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Notable Czernowitz Residents
Original compilation by Jane Reifer. ver.2.8 Updated 14 July 2008 by js
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. Member 1st. Zionist Congress . . . .
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 . . .
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 More about Leibu Levin in the 'Stories' section of this website and at 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 . . .