Halper is a variation of the Jewish surname
Heilprin
Heilprin () is a Jewish surname with many variants.
Origins
Some people with the name derive it from the town of Heilbronn, Germany. "Heilbronn" means "healing well".
Besides the numerous Heilbrons, Heilbronners, Heilpruns, and Heilbruns who are ...
and may refer to:
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Albert Halper (1904–1984), writer
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Barry Halper (1939–2005), collector of baseball memorabilia
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Benzion Halper (1884–1924), Lithuanian-American Hebraist and Arabist
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Daniel Halper, author
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Donna Halper
Donna Lee Halper (born February 14, 1947, in Dorchester, Massachusetts) is a Boston-based historian and radio consultant. Beginning in 1968, Halper worked as a radio disc jockey and music director, and is credited with discovering the progressi ...
(born 1947), Boston-based historian and radio consultant
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Jeff Halper
Jeff Halper (; born 1946) is an Israeli-American anthropologist, author, lecturer, and political activist who has lived in Israel since 1973. He is the Director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) and a co-founder of The On ...
(born 1946), former professor of anthropology at Ben-Gurion University, Israel
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Jürgen Halper
Jürgen Halper (born 17 November 1974) is an Austrian Association football, football manager, currently in charge of SC Neusiedl am See 1919.
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1974 births
Living people
Austrian men's footballers
Austrian football manag ...
(born 1974), Austrian football manager
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Katie Halper
Katherine Rose Halper (born July 11, 1980/1981) is an American comedian, writer, filmmaker, podcaster, and political commentator. She is the host of the podcast ''The Katie Halper Show'' and co-host of the podcast ''Useful Idiots'' with Aaron Ma ...
, American writer and comedian
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Leivick Halper (1888–1962), Yiddish language writer
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Mark Robert Halper (born 1965), photographer
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Stefan Halper (born 1944), American foreign policy scholar
See also
* Santos L. Halper, misspelled version of Santa's Little Helper, fictional dog from ''The Simpsons'' in the episode "
The Canine Mutiny
"The Canine Mutiny" is the twentieth episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 13, 1997. It was written by Ron Hauge and direc ...
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