Alperin is a
Jewish
Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of History of ancient Israel and Judah, ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, rel ...
surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
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J. L. Alperin
Jonathan Lazare Alperin (; born 1937) is an American mathematician specializing in the area of algebra known as group theory. He is notable for his work in group theory which has been cited over 500 times according to the Mathematical Reviews. Th ...
(born 1937), American mathematician, co-discoverer of the Alperin–Brauer–Gorenstein theorem
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Mikhail Alperin
Michail Jefimowitsch Alperin (Ukrainian: Миха́йло Юхи́мович Альпе́рін; 7 November 1956 – 11 May 2018), usually credited as Misha Alperin, was a Soviet-Norwegian jazz pianist, known as a key member of the Moscow Art Tr ...
(1956–2018), Ukrainian jazz musician
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Steve Alperin, American television news producer
References
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