Lurie is often a

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, but also an

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and

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surname. The name is sometimes transliterated from/to other languages as Lurye, Luriye (from Russian), Lourié (in French). Other variants include: Lurey (surname), Loria, Luria, Luri, Luryi, Lurier, Laurie,

Lourie Lourie is a name from Scotland, Northern England and Ireland. It often appears as Laurie and Lowry. Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur Lourié (born 1892), Russian composer * Don Lourie (born 1899), American football player ...

, Laurier. Some historians suspect that the family Luria one of the oldest

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s in the world, claiming to trace back at least to King David born c. 1037 BCE, as researched by Neil Rosenstein in his book ''The Lurie Legacy''. According to this theory, it contains many famous members such as

Karl Marx Karl Heinrich Marx (; 5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist, critic of political economy, and socialist revolutionary. His best-known titles are the 1848 ...

Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud ( , ; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies explained as originating in conflicts ...

, Felix Mendelssohn,

Martin Buber Martin Buber ( he, מרטין בובר; german: Martin Buber; yi, מארטין בובער; February 8, 1878 – June 13, 1965) was an Austrian Jewish and Israeli philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of existentialism ...

Rashi Shlomo Yitzchaki ( he, רבי שלמה יצחקי; la, Salomon Isaacides; french: Salomon de Troyes, 22 February 1040 – 13 July 1105), today generally known by the acronym Rashi (see below), was a medieval French rabbi and author of a compre ...

, and

Hezekiah Hezekiah (; hbo, , Ḥīzqīyyahū), or Ezekias); grc, Ἐζεκίας 'Ezekías; la, Ezechias; also transliterated as or ; meaning "Yahweh, Yah shall strengthen" (born , sole ruler ), was the son of Ahaz and the 13th king of Kingdom of Jud ...

List of people with the surname

* Alison Lurie (1926–2020), American novelist *

Bob Lurie Robert Alfred Lurie (born 1929) is a real estate magnate, philanthropist, and former owner of the San Francisco Giants franchise of Major League Baseball from March 2, 1976, until January 12, 1993. Early life Lurie was born to a Jewish family

(born 1929), former owner of the San Francisco Giants *

Boris Lurie Boris Lurie (July 18, 1924 – January 7, 2008) was an American artist and writer. He co-founded the NO!Art movement which calls for socially and politically involved art that would resist and combat the forces of the market. His controversial ...

(1924–2008), American artist * Dan Lurie (1923–2013), American body building and physical fitness pioneer * David Lurie (born 1951), South African photographer *

Elliot Lurie Elliot Lurie (born August 19, 1948) is an American musician who was the lead guitarist, songwriter, and co-lead vocalist for the band Looking Glass from 1969 to 1974. He wrote and sang lead on their 1972 #1 hit single "Brandy (You're a Fine Gir ...

(born 1948), lead guitarist and songwriter for the band Looking Glass * Evan Lurie (born 1954), film and TV composer *

Jacob Lurie Jacob Alexander Lurie (born December 7, 1977) is an American mathematician who is a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study. Lurie is a 2014 MacArthur Fellow. Life When he was a student in the Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science ...

(born 1977), American mathematician, professor at Harvard University * Janine Lurie (born 1972), Australian psychological researcher at Monash University *

Jeffrey Lurie Jeffrey Robert Lurie (born September 8, 1951) is an American motion picture producer, businessman, and the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). Early life and education Lurie was born to a Jewish family in Bos ...

(born 1951), former Hollywood producer turned NFL team owner *

Jessica Lurie Jessica Lurie is an American composer, performance artist and woodwind player,Hudson, J.J. (29 January 2004)Jazz musician to bring one of her three avant-garde groups to Chico '' Chico Enterprise-Record'' originally hailing from Seattle and now l ...

, American composer, performance artist and woodwind player, *

John Lurie John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer. He co-founded the Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble; has acted in 19 films, including ''Stranger than Paradise'' and '' Down by Law''; has composed ...

(born 1952), American actor, musician, painter and producer * Marty Lurie (born 1972), American professional wrestling manager *

Mitchell Lurie Mitchell Lurie (born July 20, 1993) is an American soccer player. Career Youth and college Lurie played four years of college soccer, beginning at the University of Portland, before transferring to Louisville University and later Rutgers U ...

(born 1993), American soccer player *

Morris Lurie Moses "Morris" Lurie (30 October 19388 October 2014) was an Australian writer of comic novels, short stories, essays, plays, and children's books. His work focused on the comic mishaps of Jewish-Australian men (often writers) of Lurie's generati ...

(1938–2014), Australian writer *

Peter Lurie Peter Lurie is an American voice actor, sports anchor and television personality who has worked in television shows, movies, and dubbed anime, since the mid-1990s. He is most well known for his role as the voice of Vulcan Raven in the ''Metal ...

(born 1962), American television personality * Ranan Lurie (born 1932), American Israeli editorial cartoonist and journalist *

Rod Lurie Rod Lurie ( he, רוד לוריא; born May 15, 1962) is an Israeli-American director, screenwriter, and former film critic. Early life and career The son of internationally syndicated cartoonist Ranan Lurie, he was born in Israel but moved to ...

(born 1962), Israeli-American director, screenwriter and former film critic * Ron Lurie (1941–2020), American politician and businessman *

Zvi Lurie Zvi Lurie ( he, צבי לוריא, 1 June 1906 – 21 May 1968) was a Jewish political figure in Mandatory Palestine. A member of the Jewish National Council, he was amongst the signatories of the Israeli declaration of independence. Biography Z ...

(1906–1968), Israeli politician, signatory of the Israeli declaration of independence

Places

Lurie Children's Hospital Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, formerly Children's Memorial Hospital and commonly known as Lurie Children's, is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Chicago, Illinois. The hospital has 3 ...

Lurye

* Peter Lurye, American composer and lyricist

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