Pevsner or Pevzner is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gomperz, Gompertz, Gumpertz, Gumperz, Gomperts or Gompers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Wein means grape, vine, wine in German and Yiddish (װײַנ).
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwright Bertolt Brecht.
Reimann is a German and Jewish surname, also Reiman, Reinman. Notable people with the surnames include:
Luzzatto is an Italian surname. According to a tradition communicated by S. D. Luzzatto, the family descends from a German Jew who immigrated into Italy from the province of Lusatia, and who was named after his native place.
Haydar, also spelt Hajdar, Hayder, Heidar, Haider, Heydar, and other variants, is an Arabic male given name, also used as a surname, meaning "lion".
Schaefer is an alternative spelling and cognate for the German word schäfer, meaning 'shepherd', which itself descends from the Old High German scāphare. Variants "Shaefer", "Schäfer", the additional alternative spelling "Schäffer", and the anglicised forms "Schaeffer", "Schaffer", "Shaffer", "Shafer", and "Schafer" are all common surnames.
Werfel is a German and Jewish surname, mentioned in Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic. Notable people with the surname include:
Levi or Lévi is a Jewish surname. It is a transliteration of the Hebrew word לוי. Another spelling of the name is Levy. According to Jewish tradition, people with the surname have patrilineal descent from the Levites of the Bible. In 2019, it was revealed as the second most common surname in Israel.
Jud Süß is a 1940 antisemitic Nazi German propaganda film.
German Exilliteratur is the name for works of German literature written in the German diaspora by refugee authors who fled from Nazi Germany, Nazi Austria, and the occupied territories between 1933 and 1945. These dissident writers, poets and artists, many of whom were of Jewish ancestry or held anti-Nazi beliefs, fled into exile in 1933 after the Nazi Party came to power in Germany and after Nazi Germany annexed Austria by the Anschluss in 1938, abolished the freedom of press, and started to prosecute authors and ban works.
Marta Feuchtwanger was the irrepressible and somewhat eccentric third child of a prosperous Munich businessman who in 1912 married the author Lion Feuchtwanger. Although they married only after Marta became pregnant with Feuchtwanger's child, the marriage lasted forty-six years and she became both a devoted wife and a huge influence on his work. The Jewish couple were forced to emigrate during the Hitler period. After her husband died in 1958 Marta Feuchtwanger spent nearly three decades as a high-profile widow in Los Angeles.
Ehrenberg is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Breslauer is a German- and Yiddish-language surname literally meaning "person from Breslau", a former name for Wrocław, Poland. Notable people with the surname include:
Lion as a name may refer to:
Szwarc is a Polonized-Yiddish version of the German surname Schwartz.
Feuchtwang is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Stibbe is a German surname. It is a habitational surname named for a settlement in West Prussia. In the Netherlands, there were 128 people with the surname Stibbe as of 2007, up from 116 in 1947. The 2010 United States census found 255 people with the surname Stibbe, ranking it the 75,564th-most-common surname in the country. This represented a decrease from 262 people (69,854th-most-common) in the 2000 census. In both censuses, more than 95% of the bearers of the surname identified as non-Hispanic white.
The Oppermanns is a 1933 novel by Lion Feuchtwanger. It is the second novel in his Wartesaal trilogy, which tells about the rise of Nazism in Germany; the first part of the trilogy is Success (1930) and the last is Exil (1940). In the same year when the novel was written, in 1933, the Nazis fully came into power, and the author published the novel already in exile.
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