Rabin (disambiguation)

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Yitzhak Rabin was the prime minister of Israel.

Rabin is a Hebrew surname. It originates from the Hebrew word rav meaning Rabbi. (Note: Yitzhak Rabin's surname had a different origin: it had been changed from "Rubitzov" by his parents.)

The following people carry or carried the surname Rabin (in alphabetical order):

• Al Rabin, soap opera producer
• Chaim Menachem Rabin, German-Israeli semitic-linguist
• Eva Rabin, see Eve Queler
• Leah Rabin, wife of Yitzhak Rabin (see below)
• Matthew Rabin, professor and researcher in Economics
• Michael O. Rabin, a computer scientist and Turing Award recipient
  • Miller-Rabin primality test
  • Rabin automaton
  • Rabin cryptosystem (including Rabin-Williams encryption)
  • Rabin-Karp string search algorithm
• Michael Rabin (violinist), violin virtuoso
• Trevor Rabin, rock guitarist, e.g. for Yes
• Yitzhak Rabin, a prime minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, assassinated in 1995

[edit] See also

• Rabin Square (Kikar Rabin)
• Rabinow (surname)
• Rabinowitz (surname)
• Rabin cryptosystem