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Weinberg is a German and Jewish-Ashkenazi surname which means ''
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Vainberg Vainberg is a surname. It may refer to: * Boris Rufimovich Vainberg, Russian mathematician * Mieczysław Weinberg (also spelled Moisei Vainberg), Soviet composer See also * Weinberg (disambiguation) Weinberg may refer to: * Weinberg (surname) ...
, Vaynberg, Вайнберг and Wajnberg. Weinberg may refer to: * Abraham Weinberg (1897–1935), US Mobster * Adam S. Weinberg, president of
Denison University Denison University is a private liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio. One of the earliest colleges established in the former Northwest Territory, Denison University was founded in 1831. The college was first called the Granville Literary and ...
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Albert Weinberg Albert may refer to: Companies * Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic * Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands * Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia * Albert Productions, a record label * Albert ...
:fr:Albert Weinberg (1922– 2011), Belgian comics artist *
Alvin M. Weinberg Alvin Martin Weinberg (; April 20, 1915 – October 18, 2006) was an American nuclear physicist who was the administrator at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) during and after the Manhattan Project. He came to Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in 1945 ...
(1915 – 2006), nuclear physicist and administrator of Manhattan Project * Binyamin Weinberg (fl. 1972 – 1984), Israeli footballer * Brenda Dickson-Weinberg (born 1949), American soap opera actress *
Denah Weinberg Denah Weinberg is an Orthodox Jewish Rebbetzin and founder and dean of EYAHT College of Jewish Studies for Women in Jerusalem. EYAHT has over 2,000 alumnae. She is also a speaker on women's issues in Israel and abroad, and has published several essa ...
, Jerusalem rebbetzin and educator; widow of Noah Weinberg * Erick Weinberg (born 1947), theoretical physicist at Columbia University * George Weinberg (disambiguation) ** George Weinberg (mobster) (1901–1939), New York mobster and brother of Abraham Weinberg **
George Weinberg (psychologist) George Weinberg (May 17, 1929 – March 20, 2017) was a Jewish-American psychologist. He was the author of several books. He coined the term " homophobia" in the 1960s, it first appearing in the press in 1969. Early life George Weinberg was ...
(1929–2017), American psychologist, author and gay activist *
Gerald Weinberg Gerald Marvin Weinberg (October 27, 1933 – August 7, 2018) was an American computer scientist, author and teacher of the psychology and anthropology of computer software development. His most well-known books are ''The Psychology of Computer ...
(1933 –2018), US computer scientist *
Gerhard Weinberg Gerhard Ludwig Weinberg (born 1 January 1928) is a German-born American diplomatic and military historian noted for his studies in the history of Nazi Germany and World War II. Weinberg is the William Rand Kenan, Jr. Professor Emeritus of Histo ...
(b. 1928), German-born US World War II historian *
Gladys Davidson Weinberg Gladys Davidson Weinberg (December 27, 1909-January 14, 2002) was an American archaeologist known for her work on ancient and medieval glass and its manufacture in the Mediterranean. She was the editor of ''Archaeology'' magazine from 1952 to 196 ...
(1909-2002), American archaeologist *
Gus Weinberg Gus C. Weinberg (c. 1865 – August 11, 1952) was an actor, writer, and composer who appears in early-twentieth-century American films. He also had theatrical roles during his career. Weinberg lived in Milwaukee but traveled widely, appearing in s ...
(c. 1865–1952), actor, writer, and composer appearing in early-twentieth-century American films *
Harald Weinberg Harald Weinberg (born 13 February 1957) is a German politician. Born in Bad Godesberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, he represents The Left. Harald Weinberg has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2009. Life Since 1 ...
(born 1957), German politician (The Left) *
Harry Weinberg Harry Weinberg (1908–1990) was an American billionaire businessman who founded ''The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc.'', a private charitable foundation, with over $2 billion in assets in 2018 and headquartered in Owings Mills, Marylan ...
(1908–1990), Galicia-born US businessman and philanthropist; founder of Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation *
Howie Weinberg Howie Weinberg is an American audio mastering engineer with over 2,257 mastering credits, three TEC Awards, 21 Grammy Awards, two Juno Awards, and one Mercury Prize. Career Weinberg mastered Herbie Hancock's 1983 album ''Future Shock''. Other m ...
(fl. 2011) US music mastering engineer * Ian Weinberg, former professional soccer player *
Inés Mónica Weinberg de Roca Justice Inés Mónica Weinberg de Roca (''née'' Inés Mónica Weinberg) is an Argentine Judge of the Supreme Court of city of Buenos Aires and a Judge of the United Nations Appeals Tribunal in New York City. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentin ...
(b 1948), Argentine judge on Buenes Aires Supreme Court and at UN *
Jay Weinberg Jay Weinberg is an American musician and the current drummer for the heavy metal band Slipknot. He is the son of drummer Max Weinberg. He has played with the punk rock band the Reveling and toured in 2009 as a drummer with Bruce Springsteen' ...
, drummer and son of Max Weinberg * Jeanette Weinberg (1910–1989), philanthropist * Joseph Weinberg (1917–2002), American physicist *
Larry Weinberg Larry Weinberg (January 23, 1926 – January 1, 2019)
(1926–2019), American real estate developer and sports owner *
Loretta Weinberg Loretta Weinberg (born February 6, 1935) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served as a member of the New Jersey Senate from 2005-2022, where she represented the 37th Legislative District. She also served as Senate Majority Leader. ...
(born 1935), US politician and New Jersey State Senator * Marcus Weinberg (born 1967), German politician *
Mark Weinberg Sir Mark Aubrey Weinberg (born 9 August 1931) is a South African-born British financier. He is the Life President of St. James’s Place Wealth Management. Early life and education Weinberg was born in South Africa and educated at King Edw ...
(born 1931), South African born British financier *
Mark Weinberg (judge) Mark Samuel Weinberg (born 13 May 1948) is a former judge of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria from July 2008 to May 2018. He is a former judge of the Federal Court of Australia who served from July 1998 to July 2008. Ea ...
(born 1948), Australian lawyer and judge *
Martin S. Weinberg Martin S. Weinberg (born January 23, 1939) is an American sociologist whose work frequently involves human sexuality. His major areas of interest include sociology of the body, sociology of deviance and control, and interpretive sociology.Brody, ...
(born 1939), US sociologist and sex researcher *
Max Weinberg Max Weinberg (born April 13, 1951) is an American drummer and television personality, most widely known as the longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and as the bandleader for Conan O'Brien on ''Late Night with Conan O'Brien'' a ...
, drummer and founder of
Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band was the house band for Conan O'Brien's late-night talk show '' Conan'' from its debut on November 8, 2010 to the final episode of its 60-minute format October 4, 2018. Guitarist and arranger Jimmy Vivino is th ...
, originally known as
The Max Weinberg 7 Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band was the house band for Conan O'Brien's late-night talk show '' Conan'' from its debut on November 8, 2010 to the final episode of its 60-minute format October 4, 2018. Guitarist and arranger Jimmy Vivino ...
* Michel Weinberg, Russian-born French physician and biologist *
Mieczysław Weinberg Mieczysław Weinberg (8 December 1919 – 26 February 1996) was a Polish-born Soviet composer and pianist. Names Much confusion has been caused by different renditions of the composer's names. In official Polish documents made before he mov ...
or Moishe Vainberg (1919 – 1996), Polish-born Russian composer *
Moshe Weinberg Moshe Weinberg ( he, משה ויינברג sometimes Weinberger; 19 September 1939 – 5 September 1972) was an Israeli wrestler who was the coach of the national team, as well the coach of Hapoel Tel Aviv. He began his career in Hapoel Haifa. H ...
(1939–1972), Israeli Olympic wrestling coach murdered in the
Munich massacre The Munich massacre was a terrorist attack carried out during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, by eight members of the Palestinian people, Palestinian militant organization Black September Organization, Black September, who i ...
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Noah Weinberg Yisrael Noah Weinberg ( he, ישראל נח וינברג; February 16, 1930 – February 5, 2009) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and the founder of Aish HaTorah. Early life Noah Weinberg was born on the Lower East Side of New York in 1930. His f ...
(1930–2009), Orthodox Jewish rabbi and founder of Aish HaTorah. *
Peter Weinberg Peter Amory Weinberg (born c. 1957) is an American businessman. He spent almost twenty years of his career at Goldman Sachs before co-founding Perella Weinberg Partners with merger specialist, Joseph Perella in 2006. The firm provides M&A advisory ...
(born c. 1957), US businessman * Richard A. Weinberg (born 1943), American developmental psychologist * Robert Weinberg, cancer biologist * Ron Weinberg, American politician *
Ronald Weinberg Ronald Andrew Weinberg (born 1952) is an American-born Canadian fraudster and former television producer and businessman best known as the co-founder of the CINAR animation studio (later to be known as Cookie Jar Group, now renamed as WildBrain), ...
Canadian former television producer and businessman *
Samantha Weinberg Samantha Weinberg is a British novelist, journalist and travel writer. Educated at St Paul's Girls' School and Trinity College, Cambridge, she is the author of books such as ''A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth'' and the James B ...
(fl. 1994-), British novelist, journalist, travel writer, and Green Party politician under her married name, Samantha Fletcher *
Serge Weinberg Serge Weinberg (born 10 February 1951) is a French businessman, and the founder and chairman of Weinberg Capital Partners, an investment firm. Early life and education Weinberg trained as a civil servant, after graduating with a bachelor's degre ...
, French businessman *
Sidney Weinberg Sidney James Weinberg (October 12, 1891 – July 23, 1969) was a long-time leader of the Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs, nicknamed “Mr. Wall Street” by ''The New York Times''Whitman, Alden"Sidney J. Weinberg, Known as 'Mr. Wall Street,' Is De ...
(1891 – 1969), long-time leader of Goldman Sachs *
Shraga Weinberg Shraga Weinberg (born 25 March 1966 in Petach Tiqva) is an Israeli wheelchair tennis player. Weinberg was born in 1966, paralyzed in his upper body. He also has bone density abnormalities, which caused him to go through many surgeries in his y ...
(born 1966), Israeli wheelchair tennis player *
Steve Wynn Stephen Alan Wynn (''né'' Weinberg; born January 27, 1942) is an American real estate developer and art collector. He is known for his involvement in the American luxury casino and hotel industry. Early in his career he oversaw the construction ...
, born Weinberg *
Steven Weinberg Steven Weinberg (; May 3, 1933 – July 23, 2021) was an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate in physics for his contributions with Abdus Salam and Sheldon Glashow to the unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interactio ...
(1933–2021), American Nobel Prize–winning physicist *
Wendy Weinberg Wendy Weinberg (now Wendy Weinberg Weil; born June 27, 1958) is an American former competition swimmer who was an Olympic Games, Pan American Games, and Maccabiah Games medalist. Swimming career At the 1973 Maccabiah Games in Israel, she won a ...
, American Olympic medalist swimmer *
Wilhelm Weinberg Wilhelm Weinberg (Stuttgart, 25 December 1862 – 27 November 1937, Tübingen) was a German obstetrician-gynecologist, practicing in Stuttgart, who in a 1908 paper, published in German in ''Jahresheft des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde ...
, German physician and geneticist *
Yaakov Weinberg Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg, known as Yaakov Weinberg (also Jacob S. Weinberg) (1923 – July 1, 1999) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, Talmudist, and rosh yeshiva (dean) of Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, Maryland, one of the major American ...
(1923–1999), Canadian ''Rosh Yeshiva'' *
Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg Rabbi Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg (1884–1966) was an Orthodox rabbi, posek ("decisor" of Jewish law) and rosh yeshiva. He is best known as the author of the work of responsa ''Seridei Eish''. Weinberg was considered a genius in his time - with ma ...
(1884–1966), Polish Orthodox rabbi * Zygfryd Weinberg, Polish athlete


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Weinberg (disambiguation) Weinberg may refer to: * Weinberg (surname) * Weinberg an der Raab in Styria * Weinberg Center for the Arts * Weinberg angle * Weinberg House (Waren) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern * Weinberg (TV series) German television series See also * Mark Wain ...
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Mark Wainberg Mark Arnold Wainberg, (21 April 1945 – 11 April 2017) was a Canadian HIV/AIDS researcher and HIV/AIDS activist. He was the Director of the McGill University AIDS Centre at the Montreal Jewish General Hospital and Professor of Medicine and ...
(born 1945 – 2017)), Canadian HIV/AIDS researcher and activist. *
Vainberg Vainberg is a surname. It may refer to: * Boris Rufimovich Vainberg, Russian mathematician * Mieczysław Weinberg (also spelled Moisei Vainberg), Soviet composer See also * Weinberg (disambiguation) Weinberg may refer to: * Weinberg (surname) ...
, surname * Weinberger, surname {{surname German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Yiddish-language surnames