Eisen is a German surname meaning "

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". Notable people with the surname include: * Arnold Eisen, professor of Jewish studies * Arthur Arturovich Eisen, a Russian soloist with the

Alexandrov Ensemble The Alexandrov Ensemble (), commonly known as the Red Army Choir in the West, is an official army choir of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Russian armed forces. Founded during the History of the Soviet Union, Soviet era, the ense ...

* Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (1720–1778), French painter and engraver *

Cliff Eisen Cliff Eisen (born 21 January 1952 in Toronto) is a Canadian musicologist and Mozart expert. He was based in the Department of Music at King's College London. He studied at the University of Toronto and at Cornell University, and has taught at the U ...

, Canadian musicologist *

Erez Eisen Infected Mushroom () is an Israeli musical duo formed in Haifa in 1996 by producers Erez Eisen and Amit Duvdevani. They produce and perform psytrance, electronica, dream trance and psychedelic music. They are one of the best-selling groups in ...

, Israeli music producer * François Eisen. French engraver *

Gary Eisen Gary R. Eisen (born February 1, 1955) is a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives. Early life On February 1, 1955, Eisen was born in St. Clair, Michigan. Career Eisen unsuccessfully ran as an independent in the 2010 Mich ...

, American politician * Gustav Eisen, Swedish-American scientist *

Hilda Eisen Hilda Eisen (née Gimpel; April 25, 1917 – November 22, 2017) was a Polish-American businessperson, philanthropist, and Holocaust survivor. Early life Hilda Gimpel was born on April 25, 1917, in Izbica Kujawska, then part of the Kingdom of P ...

, Polish-born American businessperson, philanthropist, and Holocaust survivor *

Jonathan Eisen Jonathan Andrew Eisen (born August 31, 1968) is an American evolutionary biologist, currently working at University of California, Davis. His academic research is in the fields of evolutionary biology, genomics and microbiology and he is the a ...

, American biologist * Matthias Johann Eisen, Estonian folklorist *

Michael Eisen Michael Bruce Eisen (born April 13, 1967) is an American computational biologist and the former editor-in-chief of the journal eLife. He is a professor of genetics, genomics and Developmental biology, development at University of California, Berkel ...

, American biologist *

Norm Eisen Norman L. Eisen (born November 11, 1960) is an American attorney, author, and former diplomat. He is a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution, a CNN legal analyst, and the co-founder of the States United Democracy Cente ...

, American lawyer and diplomat *

Percy A. Eisen The English surname Percy is of Norman origin, coming from Normandy to England, United Kingdom. It was from the House of Percy, Norman lords of Northumberland, and derives from the village of Percy-en-Auge in Normandy. From there, it came into ...

, American architect *

Rich Eisen Richard Eisen ( ; born June 24, 1969) is an American television sportscaster and radio host. Since 2003, he has worked for NFL Network as a host of various pregame, halftime, and postgame shows and doing occasional play-by-play. He also hosts ...

, American television journalist * Sara Eisen, American television journalist *Stanley Bert "

Paul Stanley Paul Stanley (born Stanley Bert Eisen; January 20, 1952) is an American musician who was the co-founder, frontman, rhythm guitarist, and co-lead vocalist of the hard rock band Kiss (band), Kiss from the band's inception in 1973 to their retireme ...

" Eisen, American musician *

Theodore Eisen Theodore Eisen (July 10, 1852 – March 14, 1924) was an American architect. He designed many houses in Los Angeles, California. Early life Theodore Augustus Eisen was born on July 10, 1852, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His father, Augustus Ferdinand Eise ...

, American architect * Thelma "Tiby" Eisen (1922-2014), American baseball player *

Tripp Eisen Tod Rex Salvador (born June 29, 1965), known professionally as Tripp Eisen, is an American musician best known as the former guitarist of industrial metal band Static-X. He is the current guitarist for the band Face Without Fear, and a former m ...

, American musician *

Zach Tyler Eisen Zachary Tyler Eisen (born September 23, 1993) is an American actor. He voiced Aang in Nickelodeon's '' Avatar: The Last Airbender'', Lucas Nickle in '' The Ant Bully'', Andrew in ''Little Bill'' and Pablo in the 2004 animated TV series ''The Backy ...

, American voice actor Eisen is also a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese ukiyo-e artist *, Japanese potter

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