Brainin
Brainin (Брайнин, also Brainen, Brajnin, Braynen, Breinin) is a Russian-Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Boris Brainin (Sepp Österreicher, 1905-1996), Austrian poet and translator [1]
- Danny Brainin (?-?), film actor (Xtro, Yentl, Street Smart)[2]
- David Brainin (1905-1942), French painter and dancer, died in Auschwitz [3][4]
- Elisabeth Brainin (1949), Austrian psychoanalyst and scientific writer
- Fritz (Frederick) Brainin (1913-1992), Austrian/American poet
- Grégoire Brainin (Moineau, 1933), French poet and philosopher
- Harald Brainin (1923-2006), Austrian poet and writer
- Jerome (Jerry) Brainin (1916-2000), American jazz and film composer, the author of a song The Night Has a Thousand Eyes (for the same film, 1948), which became a Jazz standard[5]
- Max Brainin (1909-2002), Austrian/American commercial graphic artist and violinist
- Norbert Brainin (1923–2005), Austrian/British violinist, the founder of Amadeus Quartet
- Peter Brainin (?), American saxophonist and jazz composer
- Reuben Brainin (1862–1939), Hebrew publicist, biographer and public figure
- Risa Brainin (?), American theater manager
- Rob Brainin (1971), American business leader
- Simon Brainin (1854-?), Russian/American physician and public figure
- Teodor Brainin (1905-?), Russian film actor, the most known film: Benya Krik (1926)
- Valeri Brainin (1948), Russian/German musicologist, music manager and poet
- Bruce Braynen (1912-2012), MBE - member of British Empire, Bahamian Politician, Former member of Bahamas parliament, Former V. president of senate, Builder/ developer, statesman, relaed (nephew)to the late Sir Alvin R. Braynen
- Sir Alvin Rudolf Braynen (1904-1992) knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, KCMG - Knight Commander of British Empire, Bahamian Politician, Former member of Bahamas parliament, Former Speaker & Deputy Speaker in Parliament, Co-Founder of Bahamas Chamber of Commerce
Other manner of writing:
- Bob Brainen (?), American DJ (WFMU Radio)[6]
- Raymond Breinin (1910-2000), Russian/American painter and designer [7][8][9]
- Zofia (Sofie, Sophie) Röhr-Brajnin (1861-1937), Polish/German soprano
Sources
- ↑ Lexikon of German-Russian Literature. By Ingmar Brantsch.
- ↑ Danny Brainin - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies - The New York Times
- ↑ David Brainin
- ↑ Explore
- ↑ Jerome Brainin - Biography
- ↑ In Music We Trust - INTERVIEW: WFMU DJ Bob Brainen: Bob Brainen's Taste Is Right
- ↑ Raymond Breinin - Artist, Art - Raymond Breinin
- ↑ WPA Art Collection - Illinois State Museum
- ↑ Raymond Breinin [photograph] /