Weizmann

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Weizman(n) is a surname that may refer to:

• Claudio Bunster born Claudio Bunster Weitzman, a Chilean scientist
• David Weitzman, British MP
• Matt Weitzman, one of the creators of American Dad!
• Stuart Weitzman, the designer of the internationally famous, high-end shoe company, Stuart Weitzman Inc.
• Ezer Weizman, the seventh President of the State of Israel (1993-2000)
• Kurt Weitzmann, art historian who studied Byzantine and medieval art
• Chaim Weizmann, a chemist, statesman, President of the World Zionist Organization, first President of Israel and founder of a research institute in Israel which eventually became the Weizmann Institute of Science
• Maria Weizmann, a sister of Israeli politician and notable scientist Chaim Weizmann
• Vera Weizmann, wife of Chaim Weizmann, medical doctor and a Zionist activist
• Zisye Weitzman - Russian Yiddish poet.
• Martin L. Weitzman [1] - Harvard University's professor of Economics.
• Yehoshua Weitzman - Israeli Rabbi

or

• Weizmann Institute of Science, a world-renowned institute of higher learning and research in Rehovot, Israel
• Faisal-Weizmann Agreement, an agreement signed as part of the Paris Peace Conference, 1919
• Weizmann organism, a commercially valuable bacterium, included in the genus Clostridium
• WEIZAC (Weizmann Automatic Computer), the first computer in Israel, and possibly the first large-scale, stored-program, electronic computer outside the US and Europe

[edit] See also

• Weismann