Spector or Spektor may refer to:

People with the surname

Alfred Spector Alfred Zalmon Spector is an American computer scientist and research manager. He is a Professor of Practice in the MIT EECS Department and was previously CTO of Two Sigma Investments. Before that, he was Vice President of Research and Special Ini ...

(born 1954), Vice President of Research and Special Initiatives at Google * Art Spector (1920–1987), American basketball player * Baylon Spector (born 1998), American football player * David Spector (disambiguation), multiple people * Douglas Spector, plaintiff in '' Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.'' *

Iftach Spector Iftach Spector (; born 20 October 1940) is a retired Israeli brigadier general, a former fighter pilot and commander of the airbases at Tel Nof and Ramat David. He serves on the Israel Advisory Council of the Israel Policy Forum. Biography ...

(born 1940), Israeli brigadier general * Jonathan Spector (born 1986), American soccer player *

Maurice Spector Maurice Spector (March 19, 1898 – August 1, 1968) was a Canadian politician who served as the chairman of the Communist Party of Canada and the editor of its newspaper, '' The Worker'', for much of the 1920s. He was an early follower of Leon Tr ...

, former chairman of the Communist Party of Canada *

Morgan Spector Morgan Spector (born 4 October 1980) is an American actor. Spector has appeared in the TV series ''Allegiance'' (2015), ''The Mist'' (2017), ''Homeland'' (2018), and '' Pearson'' (2019), as well as the films '' The Drop'' (2014), '' Christine'' ...

, American actor * Norman Spector, Canadian journalist, diplomat, civil servant, and newspaper publisher *

Phil Spector Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) was an American record producer and songwriter who is best known for pioneering recording practices in the 1960s, followed by his trials and conviction for murder in the 2000s. S ...

(1939–2021), American music producer *

Regina Spektor Regina Ilyinichna Spektor (, ; born February 18, 1980) is a Russian Americans, Russian-born American singer, songwriter, and pianist. After self-releasing her first three records and gaining popularity in New York City's Indie music scene, in ...

, Russian-American singer-songwriter *

Ronnie Spector Veronica Yvette Greenfield (, formerly Spector; August 10, 1943 – January 12, 2022) was an American singer who co-founded and fronted the girl group the Ronettes. She is sometimes referred to as the original "bad girl of rock and roll". ...

(1943–2022), American singer from the Ronettes *

Tim Spector Timothy David Spector (born 1958) is a British epidemiologist, medical doctor, and science writer, working on the relationship between nutrition, the gut microbiome, and health. He argues against low-fat diets and fad diets,Warren Spector Warren Evan Spector (born October 2, 1955) is an American role-playing and video game designer, director, writer, producer and production designer. He is known for creating immersive sim games, which give players a wide variety of choices in how ...

, American computer game designer *

Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor or Isaac Elhanan Spector (; 1817 – March 6, 1896) was a Russian rabbi, ''posek'' and Talmudist of the 19th century. Early life Spektor was born in Ros', Belarus (Yiddish: Rosh), then part of the Grodno Governorate ...

, Russian orthodox rabbi

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;Art, entertainment, and media *

Spector (band) Spector are a British indie rock band from London, composed of Frederick Macpherson (vocalist previously of Les Incompétents and Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man), Jed Cullen (guitar), Nicolas Py (drums) and Danny Blandy (keyboard, formerly drums). They've ...

, an indie-rock band from London *

Spector (company) The Spector Musical Instruments (or simply Spector) is an American manufacturer of instruments. Spector produces electric guitars, acoustic and electric bass guitars; however, it is best known for its solid-body electric bass guitars, particu ...

, a company producing bass guitars *

Doctor Spektor Doctor Spektor is a fictional comic book " occult detective" that appeared in Western Publishing's Gold Key Comics.Plowright, Frank ''The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide''. Great Britain : Slings & Arrows, 2003 (p.189) Created by writer Donald F. ...

, a comic book character * Marc Spector, the alias of Marvel Comics character Moon Knight *Paul Peter (aka Peter Baldwin), Sally Ann, Olivia, and Liam Spector; fictitious characters on the BBC crime series '' The Fall'' ;Computing and technology *

Veriato Veriato, formerly known as SpectorSoft, is a software company that develops and sells user behavior analytics and employee monitoring software. It is based in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. History Founded in 1998, the company was ...

, formerly known as SpectorSoft, a company that develops spyware

People with the surname

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