Perelman

Perelman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Bob Perelman, poet
  • Chaim Perelman, philosopher
  • Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (Eliezer Yitzhak Perelman, 1858-1922), instrumental for the modern era revival of Hebrew as a spoken language
  • Grigori Perelman, Russian mathematician who proved the PoincarĂ© conjecture
  • Mikhail Perelman, Soviet Olympic gold medal winning gymnast
  • Richard B. Perelman, author of Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars
  • Ronald Perelman, wealthy investor and businessman who appears 94th on the Forbes 2006 The World's Richest People (40th in the USA)
  • S. J. Perelman (1904–1979), American humorist, author, and screenwriter, best known for the film Around the World in Eighty Days
  • Yakov Perelman, Russian author of science books for children
  • Vadim Perelman, Ukrainian-American film director best known for his debut House of Sand and Fog
  • Raymond G. Perelman, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based philanthropist after whom the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania was named

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