Weiner
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Weiner can refer to a place:
Weiner is also a surname originating in the German language. The name is related to Wagner and means the same (Wheelwright) in an old variant of the German dialect in Lower Silesia[1] In the 18th and 19th centuries also some Jews adopted the name (which means "wine merchant" in Yiddish). (see also: German family name etymology) The name is common under German Americans.
- Allan Weiner, American radio broadcast campaigner
- Anthony D. Weiner, American politician
- Bernard Weiner, American psychologist
- Edmund Weiner, British lexicographer
- Ellis Weiner, American author and humorist
- Eric Weiner, American author and NPR correspondent
- Gerry Weiner, Canadian politician
- Hannah Weiner, American poet
- Jonathan Weiner, American popular science author
- Lawrence Weiner, American conceptual artist
- Lee Weiner, American anti-war activist and one of the Chicago Seven
- Leo Weiner, Hungarian music educator
- Marc Weiner, American comedian
- Michael Weiner (Professor), Professor of East Asian History & International Studies & Director of International Studies at Soka University of America
- Michael Weiner, also known as Michael Savage (commentator), American talk-show host
- Russell Goldencloud Weiner, American energy-drink creator
- Tim Weiner, Pulitzer Prize-winning author
[edit] See also
- Wiener (disambiguation)