Auerbach (surname)
Auerbach and Averbuch is a German surname, commonly Jewish, derived from a toponym meaning meadow brook. Sometimes it is modified to Auerbacher, meaning someone coming from a meadow brook. Notable people with this surname include the following:
- Arnold M. Auerbach (1912–1998), American screenwriter
- Artie Auerbach (1903–1957), American comedian, press photographer
- Auerbach (Jewish family), a family of scholars in the 16th to 19th centuries
- Ben Auerbach (1919–1993), American professional basketball player
- Berthold Auerbach (1812–1882), German-Jewish writer
- Charlotte Auerbach (1899–1994), German-Jewish geneticist
- Dan Auerbach (born 1979), American guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys
- Ellen Auerbach (1906–2004), German-born American photographer
- Erich Auerbach (photographer) (1911–1977), Czech-Jewish photographer
- Erich Auerbach (1892–1957), German-Jewish philologist
- Frank Auerbach (born 1931), German-born British painter
- Heinrich Auerbach (ex. Heinrich Stromer) (1482–1542), physician and senator of Leipzig
- Herman Auerbach (1901–1942), Polish mathematician
- Inge Auerbacher (born 1934), German-American chemist and Holocaust survivor
- Larry Auerbach (born 1923), iconic American television director
- Leopold Auerbach (1828–1897), German anatomist (see Auerbach's plexus below)
- Lera Auerbach (born 1973), Russian composer, pianist and poet.
- Meir Auerbach, first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem
- Oscar Auerbach (1905–1997), Jewish-American pathologist
- Red Auerbach (1917–2006), Boston Celtics coach and founder of the Red Auerbach Basketball School
- Rick Auerbach (born 1950), American baseball player
- Sol Auerbach (1906–1986), American Communist historian better known as James S. Allen
- Stevanne Auerbach (born 1938), also known as Dr. Toy, American educator, child development expert, and writer
- Yael Averbuch (born 1986), American soccer player
- Yuri Averbakh (born 1922), Russian chess grandmaster
- A prominent family of rabbis in Jerusalem, including:
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