Riskin is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Carl Riskin
Carl Riskin is an American economist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Queens College, City University of New York and the CUNY graduate school. He also taught at Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officia ...
, American economist
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Dan Riskin
Dan Riskin is an American entrepreneur and surgeon. As an expert in healthcare artificial intelligence, Riskin has promoted healthcare quality improvement and helped shape policy in the US and globally. Riskin's companies, featured in Forbes an ...
, American businessman
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Daniel K. Riskin
Daniel K. Riskin is a Canadian evolutionary biologist, television personality and producer. He hosted the Canadian television series ''Daily Planet''.
Early life and education
He was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta and currently lives in ...
, American biologist and TV personality
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Everett Riskin, American film producer
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Jessica Riskin Jessica Riskin is a historian of science and Frances and Charles Field Professor of History at Stanford University in the United States. She is also the Jean-Paul Gimon Director of the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Stanford ...
, American historian of science
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Neta Riskin
Neta Riskin ( he, נטע ריסקין; born 28 October 1976) is an Israeli actress and journalist, best known for her role as Giti Weiss in the series ''Shtisel''.
Riskin coached Israeli-born American actress Natalie Portman to speak Hebrew with a ...
(born 1976), Israeli actress
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Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin (March 30, 1897 – September 20, 1955)"Robert Riskin, Who Won 'Oscar' For 'It Happened Ohe Night,' Dies." ''New York Times.'' September 22, 1955. was an American Academy Awards, Academy Award-winning screenwriter and playwright, bes ...
, American screenwriter
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Shlomo Riskin
Shlomo Riskin (born May 28, 1940) is an Orthodox rabbi, and the founding rabbi of Lincoln Square Synagogue on the Upper West Side of New York City, which he led for 20 years; founding chief rabbi of the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the Israeli- ...
, American rabbi
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