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. Variants include Tetelbaum,

Teitelboim Teitelboim is a surname that may refer to: * Volodia Teitelboim (1916–2008), Chilean communist politician, lawyer, and author * Claudio Bunster Claudio Bunster Weitzman (; born April 15, 1947) is a Chilean theoretical physicist. Until 2005 hi ...

Notable people with the surname include: *

Aaron Teitelbaum Aaron Teitelbaum (born 20 October 1947) is one of the two Grand '' Rebbe''s of Satmar, and the chief rabbi of the Satmar community in Kiryas Joel, New York. Background Aaron Teitelbaum is the oldest son of the late Grand Rabbi of Satmar Mos ...

(b. 1948), Satmar rebbe *

Alfred Tarski Alfred Tarski (, born Alfred Teitelbaum;School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews ''School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews''. January 14, 1901 – October 26, 1983) was a Polish-American logician ...

(1901-1983), born Alfred Teitelbaum, Polish-American mathematician * Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, American ethnomusicologist *

Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum Chanayah Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum (22 May 1836 – 15 February 1904)Yizhak Raphael, Shalom Hayim Parush, Yitshak Alfasi. ''Entsiklopedyah la-Hasidut''. Mosad ha-Rav Kuk (1980). OCLC 13175627. p. 20. was the Grand Rebbe of Siget, and the autho ...

, Sigheter rebbe * Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum (1880–1926), Sigheter rebbe, author of ''Atzei Chaim'' * Joel Teitelbaum (1887–1979), founder of the Satmar Hasidic dynasty * Jonn Teitelbaum, founder of American restaurant chain Johnny Rockets * Mashel Teitelbaum (1921–1985), Canadian painter * Matthew Teitelbaum, Canadian art historian * Michael Teitelbaum, American demographer * Moshe Teitelbaum (Ujhel) (1759–1841), rabbi known as the Yismach Moshe * Moshe Teitelbaum (Satmar) (1914–2006), world leader of Satmar Hasidic Judaism *

Richard Teitelbaum Richard Lowe Teitelbaum (May 19, 1939 – April 9, 2020) was an American composer, keyboardist, and improvisor. A student of Allen Forte, Mel Powell, and Luigi Nono, he was known for his live electronic music and synthesizer performances. He was ...

(1939–2020), composer and keyboardist * Ruth Teitelbaum (1924–1986), American computer programmer and mathematician * Sabrina Teitelbaum (b. 1997), American indie rock musician * Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum (I) (1808–1883), Hasidic rebbe in Austria-Hungary *

Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum (II) Yekusiel Yehuda (Zalmen Leib) Teitelbaum (1911 – 18 May 1944) was Chief Rabbi of Sighet/Máramarossziget from 1936–1940 (Romania), 1940–1944 (Hungary). Biography Teitelbaum was the eldest son of Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum (''Atzei Cha ...

(1911–1944), Hasidic rebbe in Romania and Hungary * Zalman Teitelbaum (b. 1952), Satmar rebbe

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