Burstyn
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Burstyn, Burshtyn, Burshtin, Birshtyn, or Bursztyn are derived from Polish (bursztyn) or Ukrainian (Бурштин) for amber. It corresponds to German and Yiddish surname Bernstein. It may refer to:
People
- Burshtin (Hasidic dynasty)
- Ellen Burstyn, American actress, host of The Ellen Burstyn Show
- Günther Burstyn (1879-1945), Austrian inventor and officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army
- Joseph Burstyn, American businessman, plaintiff in landmark Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson case
- Mike Burstyn, American actor
- Igal Bursztyn, Israeli film director, writer, producer
- Feliza Bursztyn, Colombian sculptor
Places
- Burshtyn, Ukraine
See also
- Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson, (also referred to as the Miracle Decision), a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court which largely marked the decline of motion picture censorship in the United States
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