Friedman

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Contents 1 In music 2 In mathematics 3 In sports 4 In economics 5 In literature 6 In television and film 7 In science 8 In art 9 In photography 10 In religion 11 In history 12 In education 13 In business 14 In social work 15 In other fields 16 See also

Friedman, Friedmann, and Freedman are common surnames.

They may refer to:

[edit] In music

• Avraham Fried, Jewish composer and musical entertainer, also known as Avraham Friedman
• Dean Friedman, singer-songwriter
• Debbie Friedman, musician
• Gary William Friedman, composer
• Harry Freedman, Canadian composer, musician and educator
• Ignaz Friedman, Polish-Austrian pianist, composer, also known as Ignacy Friedman
• Kinky Friedman, singer and candidate for the Texas gubernatorial election, 2006
• Marc Friedman, electric bassist/multi-instrumentalist and composer
• Marty Friedman (guitarist), guitarist
• Ross the Boss Friedman, guitarist
• Tim Freedman, the vocalist and pianist
• Matthew Friedman, musician, singer and performer
• Don Friedman, jazz pianist

[edit] In mathematics

• Alexander Friedman, mathematician and cosmologist
• Freedman-Diaconis rule, rule used to specify the number of bins to be used in a histogram
• Friedman number, integer which, in a given base, is the result of an expression using all its own digits
• Daniel P. Friedman, computer scientist and mathematician specializing in functional languages at Indiana University.
• Harvey Friedman, mathematical logician at The Ohio State University
• Michael Freedman, mathematician at Microsoft Research
• Sy Friedman, logician at the University of Vienna
• William F. Friedman, cryptologist

[edit] In sports

• Henryk Friedman, Polish chess master
• Benny Friedman, American football quarterback
• Dougie Freedman, Scottish professional association footballer
• Lee Freedman, prominent Australian racehorse trainer
• Lennie Friedman, American football player for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL
• Marty Friedman (basketball), pro basketball player and coach
• Prahlad Friedman, professional poker player

[edit] In economics

• Benjamin M. Friedman, leading American political economist
• Daniel Friedman, Economics professor at UCSC and director of LEEPS (Learning and Experimental Economics Projects) of Santa Cruz
• David D. Friedman, libertarian writer
• Emanuel Friedman, banker
• Milton Friedman, Nobel Prize-winning economist
  • Friedman rule, Milton Friedman's policy regarding cash-in-advance models of monetary systems
  • Friedman's k-percent rule, Milton Friedman's policy regarding optimal money supply growth
  • Friedman test, non-parametric statistical test developed by the U.S. economist Milton Friedman
• Rose Friedman, political author and the wife of Milton Friedman
• Stephen Friedman (PFIAB), chairman of the U.S. President Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
• Bernát Friedmann, Hungarian jurist and criminal lawyer
• Bernie Friedman, attorney in Hollywood, Florida
• Daniel Friedmann, Israeli Minister of Justice
• David D. Friedman, libertarian writer
• Martin Freedman, Manitoba lawyer
• Michel Friedman, German former lawyer
• Samuel Freedman, lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of the Province of Manitoba
• Stephen J. Friedman, dean of Pace University School of Law
• Morris Friedman, private stenographer

[edit] In literature

• Bruce Jay Friedman, novelist, screenwriter and playwright
• Celia S. Friedman, science fiction novelist
• David Freedman, the first child, and only son of Sara and Israel Freedman
• David Friedman, writer
• Elizebeth Friedman, cryptanalyst and author
• Esther Pauline Friedman, advice columnist also known as Ann Landers
• Frieda Friedman, author
• David Gerrold, science fiction author, also known as Jerrold David Friedman
• Michael Jan Friedman, author
• Rita Friedman, creator of The Letter People
• Samuel G. Freedman, journalist
• Thomas L. Friedman, columnist

[edit] In television and film

• Budd Friedman, actor and producer
• Capturing the Friedmans, documentary film directed by Andrew Jarecki
• David F. Friedman, American filmmaker and producer
• Josh Friedman, American screenwriter
• Maria Friedman, musical theatre actress
• Sidney Freedman, psychiatrist in the television series M*A*S*H

[edit] In science

• Friedmann-Lemaître-Robertson-Walker, exact solution of the Einstein field equations of general relativity
• Friedmann equations, equations relating various cosmological parameters
• Daniel P. Friedman, computer scientist
• Herbert Friedman, rocket science, solar physics, aeronomy, and astronomy
• Egon Friedell, Austrian philosopher, also known as Egon Friedmann
• Georges Friedmann (1902-1977), French sociologist
• Hermann Friedmann
• Irving Friedman, geochemist
• Jerome Isaac Friedman, Nobel Prize physicist
• Stanton T. Friedman, physicist and ufologist
• Meyer Friedman, medical scientist

[edit] In art

• Arnold Friedman (1874 – 1946), an American painter
• Drew Friedman, cartoonist
• Harold Freedman, artist public murals
• Ken Friedman, seminal figure in Fluxus
• Tom Friedman (artist), American sculptor

[edit] In photography

• Glen E. Friedman, photographer
• Robert Capa, 20th century war photographer, also known as Endré Ernő Friedmann

[edit] In religion

• Yisroel Friedman, Hasidic rebbe of Ruzhin
• David Noel Freedman, biblical scholar
• Meïr ben Jeremiah Friedmann, Hungarian-Austrian scholar, Jewish theologian
• Richard Elliott Friedman, scholar of biblical criticism
• Israel Friedmann, founder of the Ruzhiner dynasty
• Manis Friedman, biblical scholar, author, counselor and speaker

[edit] In history

• Renee Friedman, American Egyptologist
• Paul Freedman, historian

[edit] In education

• Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, school
• James O. Freedman, the fifteenth president of Dartmouth College
• Richard A. Friedman, Director of Psychopharmacology
• Samuel O. Freedman, clinical immunologist, professor
• Stephen J. Friedman, dean of Pace University School of Law

[edit] In business

• Eugene Freedman, entrepreneur and philanthropist
• George Friedman, the founder of Stratfor
• Joseph Friedman, inventor
• Nat Friedman, programmer
• Scott Friedman, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Seegrid Corporation

[edit] In social work

• Freedman's Aid Society, organization
• Freedman's Bureau, federal agency that was formed during the American Civil War

[edit] In other fields

• Yohanan Friedmann,an Israeli scholar of Islamic studies.
• Friedman Memorial Airport, public airport located in the town of Hailey in Blaine County, Idaho, USA
• Tuviah Friedman, director of the Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes in Haifa
• Thomas Friedman, journalist
• Jeffrey Friedman, political scientist

[edit] See also

• Freedman, a former slave
• Fried
• Friedman (unit), a tongue-in-cheek neologism named after columnist Thomas L. Friedman
• Fridman