Weinreb is a

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Joseph Weinreb Joseph (Yosef) Weinreb (1869–1943), also known as the "Galitzianer Rav," was the first chief rabbi of Toronto, Canada. Biography Joseph Weinreb was born in Busk, Galicia, son of Rabbi Baruch Shlomo Weinreb and his wife Soore Ratze. Rab ...

(1869–1943), first chief rabbi of Toronto, Canada. *

Daniel Weinreb Daniel L. Weinreb (January 6, 1959 – September 7, 2012) was an American computer scientist and programmer, with significant work in the environment of the programming language Lisp. Early life Weinreb was born on January 6, 1959, in Brooklyn, ...

(1959–2012), American programmer *

Friedrich Weinreb Friedrich Weinreb (18 November 1910 – 19 October 1988) was a Dutch economist and narrative author. Weinreb grew up in Scheveningen, Netherlands, to which his family had moved in 1916, and became notorious for selling a fictitious escape route ...

(1910–1988), Jewish theologian *

Lloyd Weinreb Lloyd L. Weinreb (October 9, 1936 – December 15, 2021) was an American law professor. Emeritus at Harvard Law School (a chair once held by Joseph Story), he was first appointed to the HLS faculty in 1965 and became a full professor in 1968. Bi ...

(1936–2021), Harvard Law School Professor *

Steven M. Weinreb Steven M. Weinreb (born May 10, 1941) is an American chemist and is a professor of chemistry at Pennsylvania State University in United States. Together with Steven Nahm, he developed the Weinreb ketone synthesis, which allows for mono-addition of ...

(born 1941), Penn State University Chemistry Professor *

Tzvi Hersh Weinreb Tzvi Hersh Weinreb (born 1940) is an American ordained rabbi and psychotherapist who is the Executive Vice President Emeritus of the Orthodox Union, the largest Orthodox Jewish organisation in North America; a position he has held since 2002. We ...

(born 1940), Rabbi and Executive Vice President of the Orthodox Union

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