Zilber ( yi, זילבּער, russian: Зильбер) is a surname and a variation of ''
Silber
Silber is a surname, originally the German language, German word meaning ''silver''. It may refer to: Notable people named Silber
*Alexandra Silber (born 1983), American actor, singer, writer, and educator
*Christoph Silber (born 1971), German-bor ...
''. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ariel Zilber (
אריאל זילבר; born 1943), Israeli musical artist
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Belu Zilber (1901–1978), Romanian communist activist
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Boris Zilber (born 1949), Soviet–British mathematician
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Irina Zilber
Irina Zilber (russian: Ирина Александровна Зильбер (born November 18, 1983 in Yekaterinburg) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast. She won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially th ...
(born 1983), Russian athlete
* J. A. Zilber, mathematician, known for the
Eilenberg–Zilber theorem
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Maurice Zilber
Maurice Zilber (c. 1920 – 21 December 2008) was a French thoroughbred horse trainer born and raised in Cairo, Egypt to a Turkish mother and a French- Hungarian father. He trained horses in Egypt from 1946 to 1962, and then moved to France wher ...
(1920–2008), French horse trainer
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Michael Zilber
Michael Zilber is a Canadian composer and musician. Zilber was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He moved to Boston, Massachusetts in his late teens and to New York City in his early twenties. He has performed and/or recorde ...
, Canadian composer and musician
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Yitzchok Zilber
Rabbi Yitzchok Yosef Zilber (1917–2004) was a Russian, later Israeli-Russian Haredi rabbi and a leader of the Russian baal teshuva movement.
Early life
Rabbi Yitzchok Zilber was born in Kazan, Russia, several months before the Bolshevik ...
(1917–2004), Israeli-Russian rabbi
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(1894–1966), Soviet microbiologist, virologist, and immunologist
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Surnames of Jewish origin
Yiddish-language surnames