Riskin is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Carl Riskin
Carl Riskin is an American economist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Queens College, City University of New York and the CUNY graduate school. He also taught at Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly ...
, American economist
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Dan Riskin, American businessman
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Daniel K. Riskin
Daniel K. Riskin (born January 1, 1975) is a Canadian evolutionary biologist, television personality and producer. He hosted the Canadian television series ''Daily Planet''.
Early life and education
He was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta ...
, American biologist and TV personality
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Eve Riskin, American electrical engineer and academic administrator
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Everett Riskin, American film producer
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Jessica Riskin, American historian of science
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Neta Riskin
Neta Riskin (; born 28 October 1976) is an Israeli actress and journalist, best known for her role as Giti Weiss in the series ''Shtisel''.
Riskin coached Israeli-born American actress Natalie Portman to speak Modern Hebrew, Hebrew with an Israeli ...
(born 1976), Israeli actress
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Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin (March 30, 1897 – September 20, 1955)"Robert Riskin, Who Won 'Oscar' For 'It Happened Ohe Night,' Dies." ''New York Times.'' September 22, 1955. was an American screenwriter. He is best known for his collaborations with Frank Capr ...
, American screenwriter
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Shlomo Riskin
Shlomo Riskin (; born May 28, 1940) is an Orthodox rabbi, and the founding rabbi of Lincoln Square Synagogue on the Upper West Side of New York City, which he led for 20 years; founding chief rabbi of the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the Is ...
, American rabbi
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