Berlin (surname)

Last updated September 21, 2023

This is a list of notable people with the surname Berlin.

Abby Berlin, American filmmaker
Ben Berlin (1896–1944), Estonian jazz musician
Boris Berlin (1907–2001), Canadian pianist, music educator, arranger, and composer
Brent Berlin (born 1936), American anthropologist
Brigid Berlin (1939–2020), American painter
Brock Berlin (born 1981), American football quarterback
Dash Berlin (born 1979), Dutch DJ
Elaine May (born 1932) née Elaine Iva Berlin, American comedian, filmmaker, comedian, and actress
Eve Berlin or Yves Berlin, bassist for St. Louis rock band Living Things
Grace Berlin (1897–1982), American ecologist, ornithologist and historian
Greta Berlin (born 1941), American pro-Palestinian activist
Irving Berlin (1888–1989), Russian-born American composer
Isaac Berlin (1867-1934), British stage actor as Ivan Berlyn
Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997), Russian empire-born British social and political theorist, philosopher, and historian of ideas
Isaiah Berlin (rabbi) (1725–1799), Hungary-born German Talmudic critic
Jeannie Berlin (born 1949), American actor
Jeff Berlin (born 1953), American musician
Lillian Berlin (born 1982), lead singer for St. Louis rock band Living Things
Lucia Berlin (1936-2004), an American short story writer
Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin (1817–1893), Russian rabbi
Nahman Berlin (fl. 18th–19th century), German writer
Per Berlin (1921–2011), Swedish wrestler
Saul Berlin (1740–1794), German Jewish scholar and supporter of the enlightenment
Sven Berlin (1911–1999), British painter, fiction writer, and sculptor
Theodore H. Berlin (1917–1962), American theoretical physicist
Violet Berlin (born 1968), Turkish-born English television presenter
William M. Berlin (1880–1962), American politician

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