Weinstock (german:
grapevine
''Vitis'' (grapevine) is a genus of 79 accepted species of vining plants in the flowering plant family Vitaceae. The genus is made up of species predominantly from the Northern Hemisphere. It is economically important as the source of grapes, ...
, link=no) is a Jewish and a German surname. Notable people with this surname include:
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Arnold Weinstock (1924–2002), English businessman
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Bob Weinstock
Bob Weinstock (October 2, 1928 – January 14, 2006) was an American record producer best known for his label Prestige Records, established in 1949, which was responsible for many significant jazz recordings during his more than two decades o ...
(1928–2006), founder of Prestige Records
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Carol Weinstock (1914–1971), American artist and educator
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Eleanor Frank Weinstock (born 1929), American former politician
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Evan Weinstock
Evan Weinstock (born October 30, 1991) is an American Olympic bobsledder.
Early life
Weinstock was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. His father, Arnold Weinstock, is Jewish. His mother was not. He told ''Jewish Sports Review'' that he was r ...
(born 1991), American Olympic bobsledder
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George Weinstock
George M. Weinstock (born February 6, 1949) is an American geneticist and microbiologist on the faculty oThe Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine where he is a professor and the associate director for microbial genomics. Before joining The Jac ...
(born 1949), American geneticist and microbiologist
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Gertrude Weinstock (1904–1985), American pianist
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Harris Weinstock (1854–1922), American businessman in Sacramento, California
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Herbert Weinstock
Herbert Weinstock (16 November 1905 – 21 October 1971) was an American writer, music historian, editor and translator. A prolific writer on musical subjects, he was particularly known for his biographies of the bel canto opera composers Rossini, ...
(1905–1971), American music historian
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Izzy Weinstock (1913–1997), American football player
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Jack Weinstock (died 1969), American author and playwright
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Judith Weinstock (born 1940), Israeli author
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Julian Weinstock (c. 1922–1993), American architect, real estate contractor and philanthropist from Los Angeles, California
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Maia Weinstock
Maia Weinstock is an American science writer and Lego enthusiast who resides in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She graduated from Brown University in 1999, and is Deputy Editor of ''MIT News''.
Biography
Before working at MIT, she worked at BrainP ...
, American Wikipedia editor and Lego enthusiast
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Marcus Weinstock (born 1984), Swedish professional ice hockey player
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Sophia Petrillo, fictional character in TV series ''The Golden Girls'' and its spinoffs (full name: Sophia Angelo Spirelli Petrillo Weinstock)
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Sylvia Weinstock, American baker and cake-decorator
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Todd Weinstock, American guitarist and producer
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Ulf Weinstock (born 1952), ice hockey player who played for the Swedish national team
German-language surnames
Jewish surnames
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