Levinson

Levinson is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname meaning "son of Levi". Notable people with the surname include:

• Aaron Levinson (born 1963), American producer, musician, composer and record label owner
• André Levinson (1887–1933), French dance journalist
• Anna Levinson (1939–2015), German entomologist
• Arik Levinson, American economist
• Arthur D. Levinson (born 1950), American businessman
• Barry Levinson (1932–1987), American film producer
• Barry Levinson (born 1942), American film director and screenwriter
• Bernard M. Levinson (born 1952), American biblical scholar
• Boris Levinson (1919–2002), Russian theatre and film actor
• Dan Levinson (born 1965), American jazz musician
• Dana Aliya Levinson (born 1992), American television writer, actress, and Jewish transgender advocate
• Daniel Levinson (1920–1994), American psychologist
• Daniel R. Levinson (born 1949), American attorney and government official
• David Levinson, multiple people
• Ed Levinson (1898–1981), American criminal
• Eric L. Levinson, American judge
• Eugene Levinson, American double-bassist
• Feodor Levinson-Lessing (1861–1939), Russian geologist
• Frank Levinson, American entrepreneur and investor
• Gerald Levinson (born 1951), American composer
• Harold Levinson, American dyslexia researcher
• Harry Levinson (1922–2012), American psychologist
• Herb Levinson (1929–2012), American actor
• Hermann Levinson (1924–2013), German biologist and physiologist
• Horace Clifford Levinson (1895–1968), American mathematician
• Jan Levinson, fictional character (The Office)
• Jay Conrad Levinson (1933–2013), American business writer
• Jerrold Levinson (born 1948), American philosophy professor
• Jessica Levinson, American law professor
• Joel Moss Levinson (born 1979/1980), American comedian
• Jonathan Levinson, fictional character (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
• Justin Levinson (born 1985), American singer-songwriter
• Leonard Levinson (1904–1974), American radio writer and author.
• Mark Levinson, multiple people
• Mon Levinson (1926–2014) was an American sculptor
• Nan Levinson (born 1949), American writer, journalist, and teacher
• Nancy Levinson, American editor and writer
• Nathan Levinson (1888–1952), American sound engineer
• Norman Levinson (1912–1975), American mathematician
• Paul Levinson (born 1947), American author
• Peter Levinson (1934–2008), American music publicist and biographer
• Richard Levinson (1934–1987), American writer and producer
• Rina Levinson (1927–2021), Israeli pilot
• Robert Levinson (born 1948; disappeared 2007), American DEA and FBI agent, CIA Asset
• Ronald B. Levinson (1896–1980), American philosopher
• Salmon Levinson (1865–1941), Attorney active in the Peace Movement in early 1900's
• Sam Levinson (born 1985), American actor
• Sandra Levinson, American executive director and curator
• Sanford Levinson (born 1941), American law professor
• Sara Levinson (born 1950), American entrepreneur and former executive
• Shimon Levinson (born 1933), Israeli intelligence officer and spy
• Stephen C. Levinson (born 1947), British linguist
• Stephen E. Levinson (born 1944), American engineer
• Steven H. Levinson (born 1946), American judge
• Tamara Levinson (born 1976), American dance choreographer and retired rhythmic gymnast
• Tim Levinson, Australian rapper
• Wendy Levinson, Canadian physician and academic

The variants Levinsohn and Lewinsohn may refer to the following notable people:

• Isaac Baer Levinsohn (1788–1860), Ukrainian-Hebrew scholar and writer
• Joshua Lewinsohn (1833–?), Russian teacher and writer
• Ross Levinsohn (born 1962/1963), American media executive

See also

• Levenson, Leveson, Levison, and Lewisohn
• Livingstone (name)

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