Löw (or Loew) is a surname of German or Yiddish origin. Another

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of the Yiddish name לייב is Leib. It may refer to:

People

* Benjamin Wolf Löw (1775–1851), a Polish-Hungarian rabbi * Franklin M. Loew (1939–2003), a veterinarian * Frederick W. Loew (1834–1909), French-American lawyer and judge *

Hermann Loew Friedrich Hermann Loew (19 July 1807 – 21 April 1879) was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including Fly, flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges. He described many world species and was the first s ...

(1807–1879), a German entomologist *

Immanuel Löw Immanuel Löw (January 20, 1854 in Szeged – July 19, 1944 in Budapest) was a Hungarian rabbi and scholar, botanist and politician. Life Löw was the son of Leopold Löw whom he succeeded in 1878 as rabbi of Szeged, Hungary, and whose collec ...

(1854–1944), a Hungarian rabbi, scholar and politician *

Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal (10 June 1759 – 12 December 1849) was an Austrian merchant. Early life Hofmann was born on 10 June 1759 in Prostiboř (in what is today known as the Czech Republic). During the famine in Ansbach in th ...

(1759-1849), an Austrian merchant * Jacques Loew (1908–1999), a French priest and labor activist * Joachim Löw (born 1960), a German former footballer and former head coach of the national football team of Germany *

Judah Loew ben Bezalel Judah Loew ben Bezalel (; 1512 – 17 September 1609), also known as Rabbi Loew ( Löw, Loewe, Löwe or Levai), the Maharal of Prague (), or simply the Maharal (the Hebrew language, Hebrew Hebrew abbreviations, acronym of "''Moreinu ha-Rav Loew'' ...

(c. 1520–1609), the "Maharal of Prague", purported creator of the Golem of Prague * Maj-Lis Lööw (born 1936), Swedish politician *

Marcus Loew Marcus Loew ( ; May 7, 1870 – September 5, 1927) was an American business magnate and a pioneer of the motion picture industry who formed Loew's Theatres and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio (MGM). Life and career Loew was born in New York ...

, an American business magnate and a pioneer of the motion picture industry * Mattias Löw (born 1970), a Swedish film director * Michael Loew (1907–1985), an abstract expressionist artist * Moritz Löw (Lőw Móric) (1841–1900), a Hungarian-German astronomer *

Oscar Loew Oscar Loew (2 April 1844 – 26 January 1941) was a German agricultural chemist, active in Germany, the United States, and Japan in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Biography Loew was born in Marktredwitz, Bavaria, where his father wa ...

(1844–1941), a German chemist * Peter Oliver Loew (born 1967), German historian * Samuel Löw (1720–1806), a Czech Talmudist * Samuel Löw Brill, a Hungarian rabbi and Talmud scholar * Stefan Löw (born 1990), German politician * Zsolt Lőw (born 1979), a Hungarian footballer

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