Yellin

People

Yellin is the surname of:

• Aryeh Leib Yellin (1820–1886), Polish rabbi
• Bob Yellin (born 1936), American bluegrass musician
• David Yellin (1864–1941), Jewish leader and educator in Palestine
• Dustin Yellin (born 1975), American artist
• Jean Fagan Yellin, American historian
• Jerry Yellin (1924–2017), United States Air Force officer
• Jessica Yellin (born 1971), American TV journalist
• Linda Yellin, American memoirist, novelist, and humorist
• Nathan Yellin-Mor (1913–1980), Russian-born revisionist Zionist activist, Lehi leader and Israeli politician
• Pete Yellin (1941–2016), American jazz musician
• Robert Yellin, American Japanese ceramics specialist
• Roei Yellin (born 1981), Israeli sprint canoer
• Samuel Yellin (1885–1940), American master blacksmith
• Tamar Yellin, English teacher and author
• Yitzhak Yaakov Yellin (1885–1964), Israeli Hebrew language and press pioneer

Fictional

• Yellin, a character in William Goldman's The Princess Bride

See also

• Yelin
• Jelen
• Yellen

External links

• Origin of the surname Yellin/Yellen, sometimes a Yiddish calque of Slavic Jelen; from the Dictionary of American Family Names (2022)