Kornfeld
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Kornfeld is a German
surname
meaning "cornfield" and that may refer to:
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
surname
Surname
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meaning "cornfield" and that may refer to:
- Arthur "Artie" (Lawrence) KornfeldArtie KornfeldArtie Kornfeld is an American musician, record producer and music executive. He is perhaps best known as the music promoter for the Woodstock Festival held in 1969.- History :...
(born 1942, Brooklyn), Jewish American musician, record producer and music executive - Donald S. Kornfeld, MDDonald KornfeldDonald S. Kornfeld, MD, is an American psychiatrist best known for his work on psychiatric issues associated with medical practice. This subspecialty if known as Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry or Psychosomatic Medicine-Education and career:...
, an American psychiatrist - Eberhard W. Kornfeld (born 1923), Swiss author and art dealer
- Gertrud Kornfeld (1891 - 1955), Austrian-US female physikal chemist
- Herbert Kornfeld, fictional contributor to The Onion
- Joseph Saul Kornfeld, U.S. ambassador to Persia
- Leora KornfeldLeora KornfeldLeora Kornfeld is a Canadian businessperson and former radio personality. She was best known for hosting Realtime on CBC Stereo in the 1990s, which was billed as the first radio program in the world to integrate emerging Internet technologies such as e-mail and IRC into its program format.Kornfeld...
, a Canadian businesswoman and radio personality - Paul Kornfeld (playwright)Paul Kornfeld (playwright)Paul Kornfeld was a Czech-born German-language Jewish writer whose expressionist plays and scholarly treatises on the theory of drama earned him a specialized niche in influencing contemporary intellectual discourse....
(1889 - 1942), Jewish Czech-born writer - Paul Kornfeld (swimmer)Paul Kornfeld (swimmer)Paul Kornfeld is an American college swimming champion who, while attending Stanford University, won the 2008 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championship in the 100 yard and the 200 yard breaststroke. He has also been named the Pacific-10 Conference swimmer of the year.-External links:*...
, American swimmer - Peter KornfeldNorbert SchultzeNorbert Arnold Wilhelm Richard Schultze was a prolific German composer of film music...
- Theodor Kornfeld (1636 - 1698), poet
See also
- Jack KornfieldJack KornfieldJack Kornfield is a teacher in the vipassana movement of American Theravada Buddhism. He trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma and India, including as a student of the Thai monk Ajahn Chah...
(born 1945), Buddhist monk of Jewish descent
- CornfeldCornfeldCornfeld is a surname and may refer to:* Bernard Cornfeld , prominent businessman and international financier* Leslie Cornfeld, Federal Prosecutor and Deputy Chief for the US Attorney's Office, New York Eastern District...
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