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Alfred Eisenbeisser
Alfred Eisenbeisser (Alfred "Fredi" Fieraru) (born April 7, 1908 in Cernăuţi, Austria-Hungary (now in Ukraine) - deceased July 1, 1991 in Berlin, Germany) was a Romanian football player and figu...
Alfred Eisenbeisser (Alfred "Fredi" Fieraru) (born April 7, 1908 in Cernăuţi, Austria-Hungary (now in Ukraine) - deceased July 1, 1991 in Berlin, Germany) was a Romanian football player and figu...
Anastasiya Markovich
Anastasiya Markovich (Born October 23, 1979, Brichany, Moldavia) is a Ukrainian lady painter.
Anastasiya Markovich (Born October 23, 1979, Brichany, Moldavia) is a Ukrainian lady painter.
Artur Kogan
Artur Kogan (born 29 January 1974, Chernivtsi, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian–born Israeli chess grandmaster.
Artur Kogan (born 29 January 1974, Chernivtsi, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian–born Israeli chess grandmaster.
Ben-Zion Sternberg
Ben-Zion (Benno) Sternberg (1894 - May 31, 1962), Zionist and signatory of the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, was born in Czernowitz, Bukovina, a region of the Austro-H...
Ben-Zion (Benno) Sternberg (1894 - May 31, 1962), Zionist and signatory of the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, was born in Czernowitz, Bukovina, a region of the Austro-H...
Benno Straucher
Benno or Beno Straucher was a Bukovina-born Austro–Hungarian lawyer, politician and Jewish community representative, who spent the final part of his career in Romania.
Benno or Beno Straucher was a Bukovina-born Austro–Hungarian lawyer, politician and Jewish community representative, who spent the final part of his career in Romania.
Edith Vogel
Edith Vogel was an Austro-Hungarian-born classical pianist active in the UK. She made her debut in Vienna at the age of 10, and studied at the Vienna Academy.
Edith Vogel was an Austro-Hungarian-born classical pianist active in the UK. She made her debut in Vienna at the age of 10, and studied at the Vienna Academy.
Elyakim Badian
Elyakim-Gustav Badian (אליקים-גוסטב בדיאן, born 12 December 1925, died 13 February 2000) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1977 and 1981.
Elyakim-Gustav Badian (אליקים-גוסטב בדיאן, born 12 December 1925, died 13 February 2000) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1977 and 1981.
Erwin Chargaff
Erwin Chargaff (Czernowitz, August 11, 1905 – New York City, USA, June 20, 2002) was an Austrian biochemist who emigrated to the United States during the Nazi era, and was a Professor of ...
Erwin Chargaff (Czernowitz, August 11, 1905 – New York City, USA, June 20, 2002) was an Austrian biochemist who emigrated to the United States during the Nazi era, and was a Professor of ...
Erwin Jaskulski
Erwin Jaskulski (September 24, 1902 – March 10, 2006) was a Ukrainian-American track athlete.
Erwin Jaskulski (September 24, 1902 – March 10, 2006) was a Ukrainian-American track athlete.
Eugen Ehrlich
Eugen Ehrlich (born September 14, 1862, Czernowitz, Austrian Empire now Chernovtsy, Ukraine
— died May 2, 1922, Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian legal scholar and sociologist of law.
Eugen Ehrlich (born September 14, 1862, Czernowitz, Austrian Empire now Chernovtsy, Ukraine
— died May 2, 1922, Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian legal scholar and sociologist of law.
Ewald Burian
Ewald Burian was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Ewald Burian was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Frederic Zelnik
Frederic Zelnik (May 17, 1885 - November 29, 1950) was one of the most important producers-directors of the German silent cinema.
Frederic Zelnik (May 17, 1885 - November 29, 1950) was one of the most important producers-directors of the German silent cinema.
Frederick Andermann
Frederick Andermann, OC (born September 26, 1930) is a Canadian neurologist known for his research of epilepsy.
Frederick Andermann, OC (born September 26, 1930) is a Canadian neurologist known for his research of epilepsy.
Frederick John Kiesler
Frederick John Kiesler (Czernowitz or Tschernovitz, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine), September 22, 1890 – New York City, December 27, 1965).
Frederick John Kiesler (Czernowitz or Tschernovitz, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine), September 22, 1890 – New York City, December 27, 1965).
Gregor von Rezzori
Gregor von Rezzori (May 13, 1914 – April 23, 1998), born Gregor Arnulph Hilarius d'Arezzo, was an Austrian-born German-language novelist, memoirist, screenwriter and author of radio plays,...
Gregor von Rezzori (May 13, 1914 – April 23, 1998), born Gregor Arnulph Hilarius d'Arezzo, was an Austrian-born German-language novelist, memoirist, screenwriter and author of radio plays,...
Ingo Preminger
Ingwald "Ingo" Preminger (25 February 1911, Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) – 6 June 2006, Pacific Palisades, California) was a film producer.
Ingwald "Ingo" Preminger (25 February 1911, Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) – 6 June 2006, Pacific Palisades, California) was a film producer.
Inna Tsymbalyuk
Inna Tsymbalyuk is Miss Ukraine Universe 2006.
Inna Tsymbalyuk is Miss Ukraine Universe 2006.
Ion Bostan (film director)
Ion Bostan (December 15, 1914, Chernowitz - May 29, 1992, Bucharest) was a documentary film director from Romania.
Ion Bostan (December 15, 1914, Chernowitz - May 29, 1992, Bucharest) was a documentary film director from Romania.
Irma Adelman
Irma Glicman Adelman (born 14 March 1930 in Chernivtsi) is a Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley.
Irma Glicman Adelman (born 14 March 1930 in Chernivtsi) is a Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley.
Itzik Manger
Itzik Manger (30 May 1901, Czernowitz, then Austrian-Hungarian Empire - 21 February 1969, Gedera, Israel) (איציק מאַנגער) was a prominent Yiddish poet and playwright, a self-proclaimed folk bard...
Itzik Manger (30 May 1901, Czernowitz, then Austrian-Hungarian Empire - 21 February 1969, Gedera, Israel) (איציק מאַנגער) was a prominent Yiddish poet and playwright, a self-proclaimed folk bard...
Jan Mikulicz-Radecki
Jan Mikulicz-Radecki (in German: Johann(es) Freiherr von Mikulicz-Radecki) was a Polish-Austrian surgeon.
Jan Mikulicz-Radecki (in German: Johann(es) Freiherr von Mikulicz-Radecki) was a Polish-Austrian surgeon.
Karol Mikuli
Karol Mikuli, often seen as Carl Mikuli or Charles Mikuli (Կարոլ Միկըլի or Կարոլ Պստիկյան; 20 October 1819 – 21 May 1897) was a Armenian-Polish pianist, composer, conductor and teacher.
Karol Mikuli, often seen as Carl Mikuli or Charles Mikuli (Կարոլ Միկըլի or Կարոլ Պստիկյան; 20 October 1819 – 21 May 1897) was a Armenian-Polish pianist, composer, conductor and teacher.
Kostiantyn Ilin
Kostiantyn Ilin is a leading Ukrainian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man.
Kostiantyn Ilin is a leading Ukrainian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man.
Lia Shemtov
Lia Shemtov (ליה שמטוב, born 25 May 1958) is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset for Yisrael Beiteinu.
Lia Shemtov (ליה שמטוב, born 25 May 1958) is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset for Yisrael Beiteinu.
Léon d'Ymbault
Léon d'Ymbault de Vanthay (also: Leon d'Ymbault, Leon d'Imbault, Leon von Imbolt, Leon Imbo; born c. 1700 in Dragomesti, now Astakos; died March/April 1781 in Czernowitz, now Che...
Léon d'Ymbault de Vanthay (also: Leon d'Ymbault, Leon d'Imbault, Leon von Imbolt, Leon Imbo; born c. 1700 in Dragomesti, now Astakos; died March/April 1781 in Czernowitz, now Che...
Max Glücksmann
Max Glücksmann, born Mordechai David Glücksmann (March 8, 1875 - October 20, 1946) was an Argentine Jewish pioneer of the music and film industries.
Max Glücksmann, born Mordechai David Glücksmann (March 8, 1875 - October 20, 1946) was an Argentine Jewish pioneer of the music and film industries.
Maximilien Rubel
Maximilien Rubel (10. October 1905 in Chernivtsi - 28.
Maximilien Rubel (10. October 1905 in Chernivtsi - 28.
Modest Morariu
Modest Morariu (August 11, 1929, Chernivtsi – April 15, 1988) was a poet, essayist, prose writer and translator from Romania.
Modest Morariu (August 11, 1929, Chernivtsi – April 15, 1988) was a poet, essayist, prose writer and translator from Romania.
Mordkhe Schaechter
Itsye Mordkhe Schaechter was a leading Yiddish linguist, as well as a writer and educator who spent a lifetime studying, standardizing and teaching the language.
Itsye Mordkhe Schaechter was a leading Yiddish linguist, as well as a writer and educator who spent a lifetime studying, standardizing and teaching the language.
Moritz Jagendorf
Moritz A(Adolph). Jagendorf (August 24, 1888 – January 8, 1981) was an Austrian-American folklore author.
Moritz A(Adolph). Jagendorf (August 24, 1888 – January 8, 1981) was an Austrian-American folklore author.
Moshe Schnitzer
Moshe Schnitzer was a Romanian immigrant to Israel who became a key player in the international diamond trade.
Moshe Schnitzer was a Romanian immigrant to Israel who became a key player in the international diamond trade.
Moysey Fishbein
Moysey Fishbeyn is an influential Ukrainian poet and translator of Jewish origin.
Moysey Fishbeyn is an influential Ukrainian poet and translator of Jewish origin.
Naomi Ben-Ami
Naomi Ben-Ami (born 1960) is an Israeli government official and the head of the liaison bureau Lishkat Hakesher, also known as Nativ.
Naomi Ben-Ami (born 1960) is an Israeli government official and the head of the liaison bureau Lishkat Hakesher, also known as Nativ.
Norberto Höfling
Norberto Höfling (20 June 1924 — 18 April 2005) was a Jewish Romanian footballer and coach.
Norberto Höfling (20 June 1924 — 18 April 2005) was a Jewish Romanian footballer and coach.
Octav Botnar
Octav Botnar (October 21, 1913 – July 11, 1998) was a self-made businessman who founded Datsun UK, and a noted philanthropist, who donated over £100 million in his lifetime.
Octav Botnar (October 21, 1913 – July 11, 1998) was a self-made businessman who founded Datsun UK, and a noted philanthropist, who donated over £100 million in his lifetime.
Robert Sadowski
Robert Sadowski (16 August 1914 – Date of death unknown) was a Romanian international footballer with Polish roots, who played for AMEF Arad, Juventus Bucureşti, Rapid Bucureşti, Ciocanul Bucure...
Robert Sadowski (16 August 1914 – Date of death unknown) was a Romanian international footballer with Polish roots, who played for AMEF Arad, Juventus Bucureşti, Rapid Bucureşti, Ciocanul Bucure...
Rose Ausländer
Rose Ausländer (May 11, 1901 – January 3, 1988), maiden name Rosalie Beatrice Scherzer, was a Jewish German- and English language poet.
Rose Ausländer (May 11, 1901 – January 3, 1988), maiden name Rosalie Beatrice Scherzer, was a Jewish German- and English language poet.
Salo Weisselberger
Dr. Salo Weisselberger (1867–1931, also named Salo von Weisselberger), Jewish leader, jurist and judge, was a member of Bukovina's Landtag during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Mayor of Czernowitz...
Dr. Salo Weisselberger (1867–1931, also named Salo von Weisselberger), Jewish leader, jurist and judge, was a member of Bukovina's Landtag during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Mayor of Czernowitz...
Sandor Kalloś
Sandor Kalloś is a Russian composer, a noted proponent of musical Minimalism, an influential pioneer of the Early Music Revival and electronic music in the USSR, lutenist, and a prolific author ...
Sandor Kalloś is a Russian composer, a noted proponent of musical Minimalism, an influential pioneer of the Early Music Revival and electronic music in the USSR, lutenist, and a prolific author ...
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger was a Romanian-born German-language poet.
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger was a Romanian-born German-language poet.
Sidi Tal
Sidi L'vovna Tal' or Sidy Thal was a prominent, popular Jewish singer and actress in the Yiddish language, born in Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary.
Sidi L'vovna Tal' or Sidy Thal was a prominent, popular Jewish singer and actress in the Yiddish language, born in Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary.
Sydir Vorobkevych
Sydir Vorobkevych was a Ukrainian composer, writer, Eastern Orthodox priest, teacher, artist, and newspaper editor of Bukovina.
Sydir Vorobkevych was a Ukrainian composer, writer, Eastern Orthodox priest, teacher, artist, and newspaper editor of Bukovina.
Traian Popovici
Traian Popovici (October 17, 1892 – June 4, 1946) was a Romanian lawyer and mayor of Cernăuţi during World War II, known for saving 20,000 Jews of Bukovina from deportation.
Traian Popovici (October 17, 1892 – June 4, 1946) was a Romanian lawyer and mayor of Cernăuţi during World War II, known for saving 20,000 Jews of Bukovina from deportation.
Viorica Ursuleac
Viorica Ursuleac (26 March 189422 October 1985) was an important Romanian operatic soprano.
Viorica Ursuleac (26 March 189422 October 1985) was an important Romanian operatic soprano.
Wojciech Rubinowicz
Wojciech Sylwester Piotr Rubinowicz (February 22, 1889 in Sadagóra, Bukovina – October 13, 1974 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish theoretical physicist who made contributions in quantum mech...
Wojciech Sylwester Piotr Rubinowicz (February 22, 1889 in Sadagóra, Bukovina – October 13, 1974 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish theoretical physicist who made contributions in quantum mech...
Yitzchok Friedman
Yitzchok Friedman was the founder and first Rebbe of the Boyan Hasidic dynasty.
Yitzchok Friedman was the founder and first Rebbe of the Boyan Hasidic dynasty.
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (יולי-יואל אדלשטיין, Юлий Эдельштейн, Юрiй Едельштейн, born 5 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud and as the count...
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (יולי-יואל אדלשטיין, Юлий Эдельштейн, Юрiй Едельштейн, born 5 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud and as the count...
Zamfir Arbore
Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Bukovinan-born Romanian political activist originally active in the Russian Empire, also known for his work as an amateur historian, geographer and ethnographer.
Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Bukovinan-born Romanian political activist originally active in the Russian Empire, also known for his work as an amateur historian, geographer and ethnographer.
Ze'ev Sherf
Ze'ev Sherf (זאב שרף, born April 21, 1904 - April 18, 1984) was an Israeli politician who held several ministerial portfolios in the 1960s and 1970s.
Ze'ev Sherf (זאב שרף, born April 21, 1904 - April 18, 1984) was an Israeli politician who held several ministerial portfolios in the 1960s and 1970s.
Zvi Laron
Zvi Laron (צבי לרון, born February 6, 1927) is an Israeli paediatric endocrinologist, born in Cernăuţi, Romania, a professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University.
Zvi Laron (צבי לרון, born February 6, 1927) is an Israeli paediatric endocrinologist, born in Cernăuţi, Romania, a professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University.