Levin
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The name Levin or Levina is of non-Jewish Russian origin. However, it was adopted by many Russian Jews, especially those claiming descent from the Biblical Levites, and has been borne by many well-known people:
A – J
- Alan Levin, an American businessmen, CFO of Pfizer, Inc.
- Alan Levin, a South African internet governor
- Alan Levin (1926-2006), an American filmmaker and journalist
- Arnold Levin, a New Yorker cartoonist
- Bernard Levin (1928–2004), British writer and broadcaster
- Bernice Levin, a Soviet Union spy in America
- Burton Levin, an American diplomat, former Ambassador to Burma
- Carl Levin (b. 1934), U.S. Democratic Senator from Michigan
- Charles Leonard Levin (b. 1926), a Michigan jurist
- David Levin (b. 1962), a British businessman
- Diane Levin, an American author and educator
- Ezra G. Levin, an American lawyer
- Fred Levin (born 1937), U.S. plaintiffs' attorney in the state of Florida
- Gerald M. Levin (born 1939), U.S. businessman with Time Warner
- Gilbert Levin, an American engineer
- Hanoch Levin (1943–1999), Israeli writer and theater director
- Harold Levin, an American violist, composer, and conductor
- Harry Levin (1912–1994), U.S. literary critic
- Harvey Levin, a TV and movie producer
- Janna Levin, a theoretical cosmologist
- Ira Levin (born 1929), U.S. novelist, playwright and songwriter
- Jack Levin, a professor at Northeastern University
- Jennifer Levin (1978–1986), a murder victim in New York City's Central Park
- Joe Levin, an American lawyer
- Jonathan Levin (1966–1997), a public school teacher at the Bronx and a murder victim
- Julius "Jules" Levin, a Socialist Labor Party of America politician
K – Z
- Leonid Levin (born 1948), Russian computer scientist
- Lewis Charles Levin (1808–1860), first Jewish Representative to the U.S. Congress
- Marc Levin, a Jewish filmmaker
- Mark Levin (born 1957), U.S. conservative radio talk show host
- Meyer Levin (1905–1981), U.S. novelist
- Michael Levin, a professor of philosophy at the City University of New York
- Neil Levin, former Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Nora Levin (1916-1989), a Holocaust historian
- Richard Charles Levin (b. 1947), an American economist, president of Yale University
- Roland Levin (born 1957), a Latvian photographer
- Robert Levin (1912–1996), Norwegian pianist and composer
- Robert D. Levin (born 1947), U.S. composer and musicologist
- Sander M. Levin (born 1931), U.S. Democratic Representative from Michigan
- Susan Bass Levin, a politician in New Jersey
- Theodore Levin (1897–1970), a U.S. federal jurist
- Tony Levin (born 1946), U.S. bass player
- Vladimir Levin, Russian mathematician and alleged criminal hacker
- Yuval Levin, a member of the White House domestic policy staff
- Zara A. Levina (1906-1976), a Ukrainian composer
Fictional characters
- Konstantin Dmitrich Levin, the protagonist in Tolstoy's novel Anna Karenina
Places
- The town of Levin, New Zealand, in the southern North Island.
See also
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