Notable Czernowitz Residents
Original compilation by Jane Reifer. Ver.3.1 Updated 2011 Nov.18
Name	Field	Era	Years in Czernowitz	Birth Name	Misc.
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Abromowicz Leon	Artist	1889-1978	.	.	.
Ameseder Eduard	Artist	18 Oct 1856 - 24 May 1938	.	.	.
Appelfeld Aharon	Author	1932	.	.	.
Arikha Avigdor	Artist	1929	.	.	.
Ausländer Rose	Poet	May 11, 1901 - January 3, 1988	.	.	.
Beraru Armand	Photographer	1932 -	.	.	.
Birnbaum Manfred	Yiddishist	1864 - 1937	.	.	.
Bittman Karl	Author	1911	.	.	.
Blum Clara	Poet	1904-1971	.	.	.
Blum Martha	Author	1913	.	.	.
Brociner Marco Dr.	Author	.	.	.	.
Celan Paul	Poet	23 Nov.1920 - 1 May 1970	.	Paul Antschel	.
Chargaff Erwin	Chemist	August 11, 1905 – June 20, 2002	1905-1914	.	.
Diamant Max Dr.	Lawyer, Yiddishist, Zionist	.	.	.	.
Ebermann Leo Dr.	Author	1863-1914	.	.	.
Eberson John	Theatre Designer (including the Majestic)	.	.	.	.
Ebner Mayer Dr.	Zionist leader, Politician, Journalist	1872-1955	1872-1939	.	See: The Mayer Ebner Memorial Albums
Ehrlich Eugen	Legal scholar	September 14, 1862 - May 2, 1922	.	.	.
Eisenscher Jakob	Artist	1898-1960	.	.	.
Falia Anton	Architect	.	.	.	gf of Oskar Laske
Feldhammer	Actor	.	.	.	.
Fischer Hermann Dr.	Philanthropist	.	.	.	.
Flinker Martin	Book-seller	1895 - 21 June, 1986	.	.	.
Franzos Karl Emil	Author	1848-1904	.	.	.
Friedmann Meschulim	Restauranteur	.	.	.	.
Gegenbauer Leopold	Mathematician	2 Feb 1849 - 3 June 1903	1875-1878	.	.
Gingold Norbert	Composer, Founder, San Francisco Childrens' Opera	Abt. 1903 -1996	.	.	.
Gluksmann Max	Tango empresario, Filmmaker	.	.	Mordecai David Glucksmann	.
Gold Edwin Richard	M.D., Research Scientist, Immunoligist	1905 -1990	.	.	collegue of Erwin Chargaff
Gong Alfred	Poet	1920 - 1981	.	Alfred Liquornik	.
Gross Hans	Founder scientific criminalogy, originator of fingerprint interpretation, Magistrate Cz Criminal court	1847-1915	.	.	.
Hassner Alfred	Chemist	1930	.	.	.
Herschkowitz Philipp Moiseyevich	Composer	7 September 1906 – 5 January 1989	1940-1941	.	.
Hilsenrath Edgar	Author	1926	.	.	.
Hoenich Paul Konrad	Painter	1907-1997	.	.	.
Kaindl Raimund Friedrich	Historian	1866 - 1930	.	.	.
Kandler Lubomyra-Melitta	Philanthropist	1928-	.	Melnechuk	.
Kassner Salomon Dr.	Historian	.	.	.	.
Kellner Leon	Scholar of English literature	1859-1928	.	.	.
Kettner Frederick	Founder of Biosophy	1886 -1957	.	.	.
Kiesler Friederich	Architect,Painter, Sculptor, Philosopher	22 September 1890 - December 1965	.	.	.
Kiesler Heinreich Dr.	Lawyer, Publisher	.	.	.	.
Kittner Alfred	Poet, Author, Journalist	1905 -1987	.	.	.
Klinghofer Berthold	Painter	.	.	.	.
Klueger Karl	Journalist	.	.	.	.
Kogan Simeonov ‘Sam’	Actor	October 22, 1946 – November 10, 2004	.	.	.
Kok James	Bandleader	Jan. 26, 1902 - Oct. 18, 1976	.	.	.
Kolnik Artur	Painter, Jiddishist	06 April 1890 - 1972	1918 -1931	.	born: Stanislawow,Galicia; died:Paris France
Kommer Rudolf K.	Author, Linguist, Translator	1885 - 1943	.	.	.
Korn-Daghani Arnold	Author, Artist	1909 - 1985	.	.	.
Kozenn-Chajes Marguerite	Mozart scholar	.	.	.	.
Laske Oskar	Architect, Painter	8 Jan 1874 - 30 Nov 1951	.	.	.
Laske-Kesselbauer Elizabeth	Painter	1884 - 1977	.	.	.
Lerner Shlomo	.	Abt. 1890-1963	.	.	.
Levin Leibu	Yiddish artist - reciter, singer, composer	1914 - 1983	1919 - 1941	Haim-Jehuda	Friend of Paul Celan, teacher of Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger in the drama class in Czernowitz. In 1980 translated all of her poems into Yiddish and composed 6 of them. More about Leibu Levin in the 'Stories' section and on www.ruthlevin.com
Linkers Eduard	Actor	1912	.	.	.
Mandyczewski Eusebius	Musicologist	.	.	.	.
Manger Itzik	Author	1901 - 1969	.	.	.
Margul-Sperber Alfred	Poet	23 Sep 1898 - Mar 1 1961	.	.	Paul Celan's mentor
Meerbaum-Eisinger Selma	Poet	1924 - 1942	.	.	.
Menczel Philipp Dr.	Journalist	.	.	.	see http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/SkalaPodol/PhilipMenczel.html
Offner Alfred	Artist Painter Designer	1879	.	.	member Wiener Secession
Olszewski Karl Ewald	Artist	1884	.	.	.
Popliker Benno	Stage Director	.	.	.	.
Porumbescu Ciprian	Pianist, Composer	Oct.14 1853-July 6 1883	.	.	.
Preminger Ingwald “Ingo”	Film producer (M*A*S*H)	25 February 1911 - ?	.	.	.
Preminger, Otto	Film Director	1905 - ?	.	.	.
Reder Bernard	Sculptor	29 Jun.1897 - Sep.1963	.	.	.
Reifer Manfred	Zionist, Historian	1890 -1953	.	.	.
Robinson Edward G.	Hollywood Actor	12 Dec.1893 - 26 Jan. 1973	.	Emanuel Goldenberg	.
Roll Eric (Lord)	Member British House of Lords, Author, Educator, Economist, Banker	b.1905	left Cz in 1923	.	Wrote 'Crowded Hours' some of life in Cz described	.
Rosen Lia	Actor	.	.	.	.
Rubel Maximllian	Marxist Historian	b.1905 Cz - d.1996 Paris	French citizen - 1937	.	published 80 titiles on Marx
Salaban Colonel	Counterfeiter	1871	.	.	.
Schaechter-Gottesman	Poet, Painter, Singer	current	before 1951	.	winner 2005 National Heritage Fellowship (Nat'l Endowment for the Arts
Schatzmann Poldi	Composer, Musician, Music Dir. Nat. Theatre of Israel "Habima"	b. Czernowitz 1922 d.1994 Tel Aviv	.	.	Composed most music for plays of Hanoch Levin
Schmidt Joseph	Singer	Mar 4 1902 - Nov 16 1942	.	.	born in Davideny
Schrager Rudolf Noachim	Composer	b. Aug. 28, 1900	.	.	.
Schumpeter Joseph Alois	Economist, Sociologist	Feb. 8, 1883 - Jan. 8, 1950	.	.	.
Sekler Maricius	Actor, Stage Director	.	.	.	.
Shtainbarg Eliezer	Writer	.	.	.	.
Steinbarg Eliezer	Fable writer	1880 - 1932	.	.	.
Tal Sidy	Actor	8 Sept.1912 - 17 Aug.1983	.	.	.
Ursuleac Veronica	Soprano	1894-1985	.	.	.
Vaisman Alexander	Artist	1967	.	.	.
Vlad Roman	Composer, Pianist, Musicologist, Artistic director of La Scala	b.1919	1919-1938	.	.
von Mikulicz-Radecki Johannes	Surgeon	May 16, 1850 – June 4, 1905	.	.	.
von Rezzori Gregor	Author	May 13, 1914 -  April 23, 1998	.	.	.
von Summer Erwin	Major General K(u)K Army	b. Czernowitz d.1946	.	.	.
Weissglas Immanuel	Poet, Translator, Author, Journalist	1920 - 1979	.	.	.
Weissmann Eduard	Cellist	1943	.	.	.
Wininger Schlomo	Author	.	.	.	.
Wurmbrand Michael	Poet	1879-1952	.	.	.
Zelnik Frederic	Actor, Director	17 May 1885 - 29 November 1950	.	.	.