Berman
Berman is a surname that may be derived from the Yiddish phrase בער מאַן (lit. ‘bear-man’) or from the Dutch Beerman, meaning the same. Notable people with the surname include:
- Abba Berman (1919–2005), Polish-Israeli Rosh Yeshiva
- Adolf Berman (1906–1978), Polish-Israeli activist and politician
- Ahmet Berman (1932–1980), Turkish football player
- Alan Berman (born 1943), American psychologist, psychotherapist, and suicidologist
- Alexander Johan Berman (1828–1886), Dutch minister and literary critic
- Alexander Vladimirovich Berman (1964-2017), Russian manager, whose work activity is connected with the oil and gas industry
- Amy Berman (born 1954), circuit judge
- Anne Deane Berman (born 1963), American composer, multimedia artist and music educator
- Antoine Berman (1942–1991), French translator and theorist of translation
- Arthur L. Berman (born 1935), American lawyer and former Illinois state Representative
- Bart Berman (born 1938), Dutch-Israeli pianist
- Benny Berman (1938–2002), Israeli singer and composer
- Bob Berman, American astronomer
- Boris Berman (born 1948), Russian-Israeli-American pianist
- Boris Berman (born 1948), Soviet and Russian journalist and broadcaster
- Boris Davydovich Berman (1901–1939), Worker of the USSR State Security officials, Commissioner of Public Security the third rank
- Boris Zakharovich Berman (1897–1938), activist of the CPSU (b), 2nd secretary of the Sverdlovsk regional committee of the CPSU (b)
- Brian Berman, American Family Physician
- Bruce Berman (born 1952), American film producer
- Chris Berman (born 1955), American sportscaster
- Daniel Iosifovich Berman (born 1937), Soviet and Russian biologist
- David Berman (born 1967), American poet and vocalist
- David Berman, Canadian graphic designer
- David Berman (born 1903), American mobster
- Debbie Berman, South African film and television editor
- Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein (born 1933), American politician
- Emanuel Berman (born 1946), Israeli psychologist
- Eric Berman (born 1979), Israeli singer, songwriter and composer
- Eugène Berman (1899–1972), Russian painter
- Felix Solomonovich Berman (1932–2001), Russian theater director, teacher, playwright.
- Franklin Berman (born 1939), British barrister, judge and arbitrator
- Gail Berman (born 1956), American manager in the movie industry
- Geoffrey Berman (born 1959), a United States Attorney
- Harold J. Berman (1918–2007), American professor of law
- Harry Berman (1902–1944), American mineralogist
- Helen Berman (born 1936), Dutch-Israeli painter
- Helen M. Berman (born 1943), American chemistry professor
- Henry Berman (1914–1979), American film editor
- Howard Berman (born 1941), American politician
- Ilan Berman (born 1975), Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council
- Iosif Berman (1892–1941), Romanian photographer and journalist
- Jacques Berman Webster II (born 1992), American rapper
- Jakov Berman (1868–1933), Russian philosopher
- Jakub Berman (1901–1984), Communist politician in Poland
- John Berman (born 1972), American news anchor
- Joost Berman (1793–1855), Dutch judge and poet
- Josh Berman, American writer and producer for television
- Josh Berman (Musician) (born 1972), American jazz musician
- Joshua Berman, Professor of Bible at Bar-Ilan University
- Jules Berman (1911–1998), American businessperson
- Julie Berman (born 1983), American actress
- Julius Berman, American lawyer and rabbi
- Karel Berman (1919–1995), Czech vocalist and composer
- Karl Berman (Junior) (1839–1913), German pianist and composer, music teacher
- Karl Berman (senior) (1811–1885), German clarinetist and basset horn player
- Khariton Abramovich Berman (1923–2007), Soviet and Ukrainian cardiologist and therapist
- Konstantin Aleksandrovich Berman (1914–2000), clown, Honored Artist of the RSFSR
- Laura Berman, American sex therapist and educator
- Laura Berman (director) (born 1959), American director and dramaturge
- Lazar Berman (1930–2005), Russian pianist
- Lazar Vasilyevich Berman (1894–1980), Russian Soviet poet, writer, journalist
- Leah Berman (born 1976), American mathematician
- Len Berman (born 1947), American sportscaster, journalist, news anchor and author
- Leo Berman (1935–2015), Texas state Representative
- Léonide Berman (1896–1976), Russian painter
- Louis Berman (1908–1994), American violinist
- Lori Berman, former Florida state Representative
- Lyle Berman (born 1941), American poker player
- Marshall Berman (1940–2013), American philosopher and writer
- Matvei Berman (1898–1939), Russian, Head of the GULAG 1932–1937
- Max Berman (1873–1935), German rabbi
- Maxine Berman (1946–2018), American educator and Michigan state Representative
- Mikhail Mikhailovich Berman (1908–1976), Soviet industrialist
- Mitchell Berman, American Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Mona Berman, American artist
- Monty Berman (1913–2006), British cinematographer and film and television producer
- Morris Berman (born 1944), American historian
- Nathaniel Berman, American historian
- Nechemia Berman, Chief Rabbi of Uruguay
- Otto Berman (1891–1935), American accountant
- Pandro S. Berman (1905–1996), American film producer
- Paul Berman (born 1949), American writer
- Pavel Berman (born 1970), violinist and conductor
- Rick Berman (born 1945), American television producer
- Richard Berman (born 1942), American corporate lobbyist
- Rodney Berman (born 1969), Welsh local government politician
- Ruth A. Berman, Israeli linguist, Professor Emerita, Tel Aviv University
- Ryan Berman, Michigan state Representative
- Sabina Berman (born 1955), Mexican writer and journalist
- Sanford Berman (born 1933), American librarian
- Saul Berman (born 1939), American Orthodox rabbi and educator
- Serena Berman (born 1990), American actress
- Shanik Berman (born 1965), Mexican journalist and entertainer
- Shari Springer Berman (born 1963), American film director and screenwriter
- Shelley Berman (1925–2017), American entertainer
- Sheri Berman (BA 1987), American political scientist
- Shimon Berman (1818–1884), from the Hovevei Zion, the early pioneers in practical terms
- Simon Berman (1861–1934), Dutch mayor
- Steve Berman, American writer
- Tal Berman (born 1973), Israeli TV host and Radio broadcaster
- Thijs Berman (born 1957), Dutch politician
- Vasily Lazarevich Berman (1862–1896), Russian social activist and Palestinophil (Zionist)
- Victor Mikhailovich Berman (1897–1969), Soviet microbiologist, immunologist and epidemiologist
- Wallace Berman (1926–1976), American artist
- Yaakov Berman (1878–1974), Russian-Israeli rabbi and educator
- Yitzhak Berman (1913–2013), Israeli politician
- Zakhar Naumovich Berman (1940–2009), Soviet and Ukrainian athlete and coach
See also
- Berman and Company, Washington DC-based public affairs firm
- Berman v. Parker
- Robinson, Silverman, Pearce, Aronsohn, and Berman, New York-based law firm
- Neuberger Berman, New York-based investment management firm
- Beerman
- Behrmann
- Behrman
- Bearman
- Biermann
- Noah Baerman (1974–), American jazz pianist
- Carl Baermann (1810–1885), German clarinetist and composer, son of Heinrich Baermann
- Heinrich Baermann (1784–1847), German musician
- Gottfried Bermann (1897–1995), German publisher, known as Gottfried Fischer
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