Schulman
Encyclopedia
Schulman, also spelled Schulmann, is a surname
, usually that of a Jewish person. The name is derived from the Yiddish word shul ("synagogue
"). Some well-known people with this name are:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
, usually that of a Jewish person. The name is derived from the Yiddish word shul ("synagogue
Synagogue
A synagogue is a Jewish house of prayer. This use of the Greek term synagogue originates in the Septuagint where it sometimes translates the Hebrew word for assembly, kahal...
"). Some well-known people with this name are:
- Arnold SchulmanArnold SchulmanArnold Schulman is an American playwright, screenwriter, producer, a songwriter and novelist. He was a stage actor long associated with the American Theatre Wing and the Actors Studio....
, American writer - Dennis ShulmanDennis ShulmanDennis G. Shulman is an American clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst, author, teacher, and ordained rabbi who was the Democratic nominee for the United States Congress in New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District...
, Rabbi, democratic congressional candidate for NJ 5th district - Frank SchulmanFrank SchulmanRev. Dr. Jacob Frank Schulman was a U.S. Unitarian Universalist minister, theologian, and author of several books. He held numerous degrees, including a B.A. from the University of Oklahoma, an S.T.B...
, Unitarian Universalist minister, theologian, and author - Sarah SchulmanSarah SchulmanSarah Miriam Schulman is an American novelist, historian and playwright. An early chronicler of the AIDS crisis, she wrote on AIDS and social issues, publishing in The Village Voice in the early 1980s, and writing the first piece on AIDS and the homeless, which appeared in The Nation...
, writer and activist - Schulman familySchulman familyThe Schulman family is a family of Baltic German noble origin first mentioned in 1495 on the island of Ösel.-History:...
, a Baltic GermanBaltic GermanThe Baltic Germans were mostly ethnically German inhabitants of the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, which today form the countries of Estonia and Latvia. The Baltic German population never made up more than 10% of the total. They formed the social, commercial, political and cultural élite in...
and Swedish noble family now mainly found in Finland and Canada