Aronson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Billy Aronson Billy Aronson is an American playwright and writer, who originated the concept of the rock opera ''Rent'', which was based on Puccini's opera ''La bohème''.Jones, Kenneth (2011)Rent, With Andy Mientus, Fabio Monteiro, Halle Morse, Begins at Pion ...

, American playwright *

Boris Aronson Boris Aronson (October 15, 1898 – November 16, 1980) was an American scenic designer for Broadway and Yiddish theatre. He won the Tony Award for Scenic Design six times in his career. Biography The son of a Rabbi, Aronson was born in Kiev, ...

(1898–1980), American artist and set designer * Chaim Aronson (1825–1893), Lithuanian inventor and memoirist in Tsarist Russia * Elaine Aronson, American television writer and producer *

Elliot Aronson Elliot Aronson (born January 9, 1932) is an American psychologist who has carried out experiments on the theory of cognitive dissonance, and invented the Jigsaw Classroom, a cooperative teaching technique which facilitates learning while reducing ...

, American psychologist *

Eva Aronson Eva Karolina Aronson ( Hedén, 2 March 1908 – 8 January 1999) was a Sweden-born American chess player who held the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1972). She was a winner the U.S. Women's Chess Championship (1972). Biography From th ...

(1908–1999), American chess master *

Irene Aronson Irene Hilde Aronson (sometimes Anderson or Aronsohn, 1918–1992) was a German-born American painter and printmaker. Early life and education Aronson was a native of Dresden, and came to England as a refugee in the 1930s. She studied at a number ...

(born 1918), American painter and printmaker *

James Aronson James Aronson (1915–1988) was an American journalist. He founded the ''National Guardian''. He was a graduate of Harvard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Career Aronson, known as "Jim" to his friends, worked ...

(1915–1988), American journalist *

Jan Aronson Jan Aronson (born 1949) is a New Orleans-born artist working and living in New York City. Life Aronson was born to a Jewish family in New Orleans. In her early years Aronson worked as an instructor of art for the New Orleans Museum of Art, Di ...

, American artist * Dr. Jason Aronson, American psychologist and founder of

Jason Aronson Jason Aronson was an American publisher of books in the field of psychotherapy. Topics dealt with in these books include child therapy, family therapy, couple therapy, object relations therapy, play therapy, depression, eating disorders, persona ...

publishing *

J. Hugo Aronson John Hugo Aronson (September 1, 1891 – February 25, 1978) was an American businessman and politician from the United States Republican Party, Republican Party and the List of governors of Montana, 14th Governor of the State of Montana. Biogra ...

(1891–1978), American politician *

Joshua Aronson Joshua Michael Aronson is an American social psychologist and Associate Professor of Applied Psychology at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. He is known for his pioneering work on stereotype thr ...

, American psychologist *

Judie Aronson Judith M. Aronson (born June 7, 1964) is an American actress who has appeared in many films and television shows. Career She played Sara Duncan on the short-lived series '' Pursuit of Happiness'' (1987–88). Aronson was born in Los Angeles, Ca ...

, American actress *

Letty Aronson Ellen Letty Aronson (née Konigsberg;Hoffman, Barbara"Woody and his sister" ''The New York Post'', October 15, 2011 born November 30, 1943) is an American film producer and is the younger sister of writer and director Woody Allen. Personal life ...

, American film producer, sister of Woody Allen *

Marita Aronson Marita Aronson (born 10 May 1939 in Ljungby Municipality, Guddarp, Småland) is a Sweden, Swedish Liberal People's Party (Sweden), Liberal People's Party politician. She was a List of members of the Swedish Riksdag, member of the Parliament of Swed ...

, Swedish politician * Max Aronson, birth name of American film actor

Broncho Billy Anderson Gilbert M. "Broncho Billy" Anderson (born Maxwell Henry Aronson; March 21, 1880 – January 20, 1971) was an American actor, writer, film director, and film producer, who was the first star of the Western film genre. He was a founder and star ...

(1880–1971) * Shlomo Aronson (disambiguation), multiple people *

Stanisław Aronson Stanisław Witold Aronson (nom de guerre "Rysiek"; born 6 May 1925) is a Polish Jew and an Israeli citizen, as well as a former officer of the Polish Home Army (AK) with a rank of lieutenant colonel. He was also a member of the Kedyw unit, "Kole ...

, officer of the

Polish Home Army The Home Army ( pl, Armia Krajowa, abbreviated AK; ) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II. The Home Army was formed in February 1942 from the earlier Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Armed Resistance) esta ...

and

Israeli Defense Force The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; he, צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national military of the State of Israel. It consists of three service branch ...

Stina Aronson Stina Aronson (1892–1956) was a Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swe ...

(1892–1956), Swedish writer *

Theo Aronson Theodore Ian Wilson Aronson (13 November 1929 – 13 May 2003) was a royal biographer whose easy manner enabled him to earn the trust of his subjects. He was the son of a Latvian Jewish storekeeper, born at Kirkwood, South Africa and educated ...

(1929–2003), South Africa-born biographer of English royals *

Naoum Aronson Naoum Aronson (1872–1943) was a sculptor who lived for most of his life in Paris. He is known principally for his busts of important leaders, including Ludwig van Beethoven, Louis Pasteur, Leo Tolstoy, Grigori Rasputin, and Vladimir Lenin. ...

(1874–1943), Russian-born sculptor who worked mostly in France *

Raney Aronson-Rath Raney Aronson-Rath produces ''Frontline'', PBS's flagship investigative journalism series. She has been internationally recognized for her work to expand the PBS series' original investigative journalism and directs the editorial development and ex ...

, American documentary filmmaker and television producer

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