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Wasserman or Wassermann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron E. Wasserman (1920–2015), American food scientist *
Aharon Wasserman Aharon Wasserman (born December 11, 1986) is an entrepreneur and software designer. Currently he serves as the Vice President of Creative and Marketing for NGP VAN, the data company at the center of the Democratic Party's technology infrastructu ...
(born 1986), American entrepreneur and software designer * Al Wasserman (born 1921), American film maker *
Anatoly Wasserman Anatoly Aleksandrovich Wasserman (russian: Анато́лий Алекса́ндрович Ва́ссерман, uk, Анатолій Олександрович Вассерман; born 9 December 1952) is a politician, journalist and political pu ...
(born 1952), Russian journalist and political pundit *
Antony Wassermann Antony John Wassermann (born 1957) is a British mathematician, working in operator algebras. He is known for his works on conformal field theory (providing several series of subfactors), on the actions of compact groups on von Neumann algebras, ...
(born 1957), British mathematician *
August von Wassermann August Paul von Wassermann (21 February 1866 – 16 March 1925) was a German bacteriologist and hygienist. Born in Bamberg, with Jewish origins, he studied at several universities throughout Germany, receiving his medical doctorate in 1888 from ...
(1866–1925), German bacteriologist *
Bob Wasserman Robert "Bob" Wasserman (January 12, 1934 – December 29, 2011) was an American politician and retired police chief, who served as the Mayor of Fremont, California, from 2004 to 2011. He has been credited with integrating Fremont's economy and wor ...
(1934–2011), American politician and police chief, Mayor of Fremont, California *
Cale Wassermann Cale Wassermann (born October 24, 1983) is the head coach of the SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's soccer team. Youth ''Sources:'' As a high school student in his native Southfield, Michigan, Wasserman was twice named to the Michigan All-State ...
(born 1983), American soccer coach *
Casey Wasserman Casey Wasserman (born Casey Myers; June 28, 1974) is an American entertainment executive. He is the founder, chief executive officer and chairman of Wasserman; Chairman of LA28, the Organizing Committee for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Ange ...
(born 1974), American entertainment executive and owner of the Los Angeles Avengers *
Dale Wasserman Dale Wasserman (November 2, 1914 – December 21, 2008) was an American playwright, perhaps best known for his book for Man of La Mancha. Early life Dale Wasserman was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, the child of Russian immigrants Samuel W ...
(19142008), American playwright *
Dan Wasserman Dan Wasserman is an American political cartoonist for ''The Boston Globe''. Wasserman joined the Globe in 1985. He is syndicated by Tribune Content Agency in 40 papers in the U.S., Latin America, and Europe, and is the author of two books, ''We' ...
, American political cartoonist *
Dave Wasserman David Nathan Wasserman (born September 13, 1984) is an American political analyst known for his coverage of elections to the United States House of Representatives. He has worked as an editor at the nonpartisan election analysis newsletter '' Th ...
(born 1984), American political analyst *
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Deborah Wasserman Schultz ( née Wasserman; born September 27, 1966) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from , first elected to Congress in 2004. A member of the Democratic Party, she is a former chair of the Democra ...
(born 1966), American politician from Florida *
Dora Wasserman Dora Wasserman CM (née Goldfarb) (June 30, 1919 - December 15, 2003) was a Jewish-Canadian actress, playwright and theater director. Early life Wasserman was born in Chernihiv, Ukraine two years after the Russian Revolution. There she learned a ...
(1919–2003), actress and founder of the
Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre, a branch of the Segal Centre for Performing Arts, was founded in Montreal in 1958 by Dora Wasserman (June 1919– December 2003), a Ukrainian actress, playwright, and theatre director. The first play was ''T ...
in Montreal *
Edward Wasserman Edward A. ('Ed') Wasserman is a professor of psychology at the University of Iowa. His research focusses on comparing cognitive processes in human and non-human animals. Wasserman has over 250 publications in peer reviewed academic journals. In 2 ...
, American professor of psychology at the University of Iowa *
Ehren Wassermann Ehren Josef Wassermann (born December 6, 1980) is a former professional baseball player and coach. He currently serves as the head coach for John Carroll Catholic High School. A right-handed sidearm pitcher, Wassermann made his Major Leagu ...
(born 1980), American baseball pitcher *
Elchonon Wasserman Elchonon Bunim Wasserman ( he, אלחנן בונים וסרמן; 18746 July 1941) was a prominent rabbi and rosh yeshiva (dean) in prewar Europe. He was one of the closest students of Yisrael Meir Kagan (the Chofetz Chaim) and a noted Talmid Chac ...
(1874–1941), Lithuanian rabbi and rosh yeshiva * Eva Wasserman-Margolis, American composer, conductor and clarinet player *
Gordon Wasserman, Baron Wasserman Gordon Joshua Wasserman, Baron Wasserman (born 26 July 1938) is a Canadian Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords who has been Government Adviser on Policing and Criminal Justice since 2011. Career Born in Canada, Wasserman ...
(born 1938), member of the UK House of Lords *
Harvey Wasserman Harvey Franklin Wasserman (born December 31, 1945) is an American journalist, author, democracy activist, and advocate for renewable energy. He has been a strategist and organizer in the anti-nuclear movement in the United States for over 30 years ...
(born 1945), American journalist * Jack Wasserman (1927–1977), Canadian newspaper columnist *
Jakob Wassermann __NOTOC__ Jakob Wassermann (10 March 1873 – 1 January 1934) was a German writer and novelist. Life Born in Fürth, Wassermann was the son of a shopkeeper and lost his mother at an early age. He showed literary interest early and published v ...
(1873–1934), German writer and novelist *
James Wasserman James Wasserman (23 June 1948 – 18 November 2020) was an American writer and occultist. A member of Ordo Templi Orientis since 1976 and a book designer by trade, he wrote extensively on spiritual and political liberty. Publishing career Wasser ...
(1948–2020), American author and occultist * Jeffrey Wasserman (1946–2006), American artist *
Jerry Wasserman Jerry Wasserman (born November 2, 1945) is an American professor and film and television actor. Wasserman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is working on his role in ''Alien Trespass'' in post-production. He is a Professor of English and Theatr ...
(born 1945), American actor *
John L. Wasserman John L. Wasserman (August 13, 1938 – February 25, 1979) was an American entertainment critic for the San Francisco Chronicle from 1964 until the time of his death in 1979. Known more for humor and originality than in-depth analysis, he's best k ...
(1938–1979), American entertainment critic for the ''
San Francisco Chronicle The ''San Francisco Chronicle'' is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. It was founded in 1865 as ''The Daily Dramatic Chronicle'' by teenage brothers Charles de Young and M. H. de Young, Michael H. de ...
'' from 1964 – 1979 *
Kathryn Wasserman Davis Kathryn Wasserman Davis (February 25, 1907 – April 23, 2013) was an American investor, painter, philanthropist, and political activist. She was a longtime promoter of women's rights and planning parenthood. She was committed to engaging lo ...
(1907–2013), American philanthropist and foundation executive *
Kevin 'Noodles' Wasserman Kevin John Wasserman (born February 4, 1963), better known by his stage name Noodles, is an American musician and singer who serves as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for The Offspring. Biography Kevin John Wasserman was born in Los Angel ...
(born 1963), American lead guitarist and background vocalist for The Offspring *
Kimberly Wasserman Kimberly Wasserman (Kimberly Wasserman Nieto) is an American environmentalist and grassroots leader As director of the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO), she is a recipient of the 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize for leadin ...
, American environmentalist *
Larry A. Wasserman Larry Alan Wasserman (born 1959) is a Canadian-American statistician and a professor in the Department of Statistics & Data Science and the Machine Learning Department at Carnegie Mellon University. Biography Wasserman received his Ph.D. from t ...
, Canadian statistician *
Lew Wasserman Lewis Robert Wasserman (March 22, 1913 – June 3, 2002) was an American talent agent and studio executive, described as "the last of the legendary movie moguls" and "arguably the most powerful and influential Hollywood titan in the four decades ...
(1913–2002), American film and entertainment agent and studio executive *
Mel Wasserman CEDU Educational Services, Inc., known simply as CEDU (pronounced see-doo), was a company founded in 1967 by Mel Wasserman. The company owned and operated several therapeutic boarding schools, group homes, wilderness therapy programs, and behav ...
(1932–2002), American businessman, entrepreneur and founder of
CEDU CEDU Educational Services, Inc., known simply as CEDU (pronounced see-doo), was a company founded in 1967 by Mel Wasserman. The company owned and operated several therapeutic boarding schools, group homes, wilderness therapy programs, and behavi ...
Education *
Noam T. Wasserman Noam T. Wasserman is an American academic. He is currently the dean of the Yeshiva University Sy Syms School of Business. Previously, he held the position of professor of clinical entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California and the d ...
, American academic * Oscar Wassermann (1869–1934), German banker *
Paul Wasserman Paul Wasserman (July 30, 1934 – November 18, 2007) was a prominent entertainment publicist. He represented musical artists such as U2, Paul Simon, The Who, Neil Diamond, James Taylor, Tom Petty, Linda Ronstadt, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan. ...
(1934–2007), American entertainment publicist *
Philip Wasserman Philip Wasserman (December 1828 – February 26, 1895) was the mayor of Portland, Oregon, United States from 1871 to 1873. He was a pioneer banker and co-founder of the First National Bank. Wasserman moved to Portland from San Francisco i ...
(1828–1895), mayor of Portland, Oregon *
Rick D. Wasserman Rick Darrin Wasserman is an American voice, stage and television actor. Early life and career He graduated from Temple University with a BA in Theatre in 1995 and later from the University of Missouri with a MFA in Acting in 1998. His best kn ...
(born 1973), American actor *
Rob Wasserman Rob Wasserman (April 1, 1952 – June 29, 2016) was an American composer and bass player. A Grammy Award and NEA grant winner, he played and recorded with a wide variety of musicians including Bob Weir, Bruce Cockburn, Elvis Costello, Ani di F ...
(1952–2016), American composer and bass player * Robert Wasserman (disambiguation), several people *
Robin Wasserman Robin Wasserman (born May 31, 1978) is an American novelist and essayist. Wasserman grew up outside of Philadelphia and graduated from Harvard University and UCLA. Before she was an author she was an associate editor at a children's book publis ...
(born 1978), American novelist *
Ron Wasserman Ronald Aaron Wasserman (born September 2, 1961), also known as Aaron Waters and The Mighty Raw, is an American musician who composed the original theme song for ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'' and numerous original songs he also recorded for the ...
(born 1961), American composer *
Ruth Wasserman Lande Ruth Wasserman Lande (born February 28, 1976) is an Israeli politician, diplomat and activist. She was a member of the Knesset for the Blue and White party from 2021 until 2022 and also was an MK for the party in two short spells in early 2021. ...
(born 1976), Israeli diplomat, lecturer and social activist *
Sandra Wasserman Sandra Wasserman (born 10 March 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Antwerp, Belgium. Fed Cup Wasserman became Belgium's youngest Fed Cup player when she lost to Csilla Bartos of Hungary in October 1985 in Japan. She also lost t ...
(born 1970), Belgian tennis player *
Sheldon Wasserman Sheldon A. Wasserman (born August 5, 1961) is an American physician and politician, currently serving as Milwaukee County Supervisor for the 3rd District. Wasserman is a member of the Democratic Party and formerly served in the Wisconsin State ...
(born 1961), Wisconsin State Assembly member *
Simcha Wasserman Elazar Simcha Wasserman (1898 - October 29, 1992) was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva. Born in the Russian Empire, he was sent before World War II to the United States by his father, Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman, to improve the level of Jewish educ ...
(1899–1992), Rabbi/Educator, founder of several schools (France, USA, Israel) *
Stanley Wasserman Stanley Wasserman (born August 29, 1951) is an American statistician and prior to retirement was the Rudy Professor of Statistics, Psychology, and Sociology at Indiana University Bloomington and the Academic Supervisor of the International laborat ...
(born 1951), American statistician *
Suzanne Wasserman Suzanne Wasserman (May 26, 1957 – June 26, 2017), was a Chicago-born historian, Professor, writer, and film director. Besides her tenure as Director of the Gotham Center for New York City history, she was also known for her first film, completed ...
(1957–2017), American film director, historian and writer *
Tony Wasserman Anthony "Tony" I. Wasserman is an American computer scientist. He is a member of the board of directors of the Open Source Initiative, was a professor of the Practice in Software Management at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, and is executive direc ...
, American computer scientist *
Václav Wasserman Václav Wasserman (19 February 1898 – 28 January 1967) was a Czechoslovak screenwriter, film actor and director. He wrote for 91 films between 1920 and 1958. Selected filmography * '' From the Czech Mills'' (1925) * '' The May Fairy'' (1 ...
(1898–1967), Czechoslovak screenwriter, film actor and director * Wald Wassermann (born 1972), Belgian-born American physicist *
Walter Wassermann Walter Wassermann (19 September 1883 – 4 October 1944) was a German screenwriter. He also directed one film and acted in seven during the silent era. Wassermann was not of Jewish descent. Sigbert S. Prawer got him mixed up with the czech Writer ...
(1883–1944), German screenwriter *
Zbigniew Wassermann Zbigniew Franciszek Wassermann (; 17 September 1949 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish politician. He was an MP representing Law and Justice (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość). Wassermann was born in Kraków. He was a graduate in law from Jagiellonian ...
(1949–2010), Polish politician


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Jakob-Wassermann-Literaturpreis Jakob-Wassermann-Literaturpreis is a Bavarian literary prize. It is granted in honour to the famous German-Jewish writer Jakob Wassermann by the city of Fürth (near Nuremberg) and comes with a donation of 10.000 Euros. The prize was established i ...
, a Bavarian literary prize * Toppo Wassermann College, a boarding school in Udine, Italy *
Wasserman 9-Panel Plot The Wasserman 9-Panel Plot, often called a Nine-Panel Plot, is a standard layout for the graphical representation of data produced by a Cardiac stress test, cardiopulmonary exercise test. The layout was updated in 2012. The graphs give an overview ...
, a graphical representation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing data * Wasserman radar, a long-range, height finder radar built by Germany during World War II * Wassermann Lake, a lake in Minnesota, United States *
Wassermann test The Wassermann test or Wassermann reaction (WR) is an antibody test for syphilis, named after the bacteriologist August Paul von Wassermann, based on complement fixation. It was the first blood test for syphilis and the first in the nontreponema ...
, a complement-fixation antibody test for syphilis, named after August von Wassermann * * {{surname, Wassermann German-language surnames hr:Vodenjak la:Aquarius (discretiva) nl:Aquarius