Ginsberg

Ginsberg, Ginsburg, Gensburg, Ginsburgh, Ginzberg, Ginzborg, and Ginzburg are variants of the same surname derived from the surname Günzburg. Notable people with the name include:

Ginsberg

• Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), Beat poet
• Asher Hirsch Ginsberg (Achad ha'am) (1856-1927), Zionist writer and philosopher
• Benjamin Ginsberg (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
  • Benjamin Ginsberg (businessman) (died 1944), South African businessman
  • Benjamin Ginsberg (lawyer), American attorney and lobbyist
  • Benjamin Ginsberg (political scientist) (born 1947), American political scientist
• Morris Ginsberg (1889–1970), British sociologist
• Harold Louis Ginsberg (1903-1990), Jewish bible scholar
• Naomi Ginsberg (born 1979), Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

Ginsburg

• Chad I. Ginsburg (born 1972), lead guitarist and mixer/producer of the modern rock band CKY
• Charles Ginsburg (1920-1992), leader of a research team that developed one of the first practical videotape recorders
• Charlotte Lucy Ginsburg, best known as Charlotte Gainsbourg (born 1971), English-French actress and singer-songwriter, daughter of Serge Gainsbourg
• Christian David Ginsburg (1831–1914), Polish-UK Hebrew language scholar
• Douglas H. Ginsburg (born 1946), Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
• James Steven Ginsburg (born 1965), American classical music producer
• Lucien Ginsburg, best known as Serge Gainsbourg (1929-1991), French poet, singer-songwriter, actor and director
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg (born 1933), American jurist and United States Supreme Court justice
• Saul Moiseyevich Ginsburg (1866-1940), Russian author and historian
• Seymour Ginsburg (1927–2004), computer science pioneer of automata, formal language, and database theories
• William H. Ginsburg (1943-2013), American lawyer

Ginzburg

• Alexander Ginzburg (1936–2002), Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident
• Carlo Ginzburg (born 1939), historian and pioneer of microhistory, son of Natalia Ginzburg and Leone Ginzburg
• David Ginzburg (1920–1988), Israeli mathematician
• Grigory Ginzburg (1904–1961), Jewish-born Russian pianist
• Leo Ginzburg (1901–1979), Russian conductor and pianist of Polish origin
• Leone Ginzburg (1909–1944), Russian-born Italian Jewish writer and anti-fascist
• Lev Ginzburg (born 1921), Soviet writer and translator
• Lev R. Ginzburg (born 1945), theoretical ecologist
• Lidiya Ginzburg (1902–1990), major Soviet literary critic and a survivor of the siege of Leningrad
• Moisei Ginzburg (1892–1946), Belarus-born Russian architect
• Natalia Ginzburg (born Levi) (1916—1991), Italian author
• Oren Ginzburg, French-Israeli writer and cartoonist
• Ralph Ginzburg (1929–2006), American publisher of Eros Magazine
• Semyon Alexandrovich Ginzburg (died 1943), Soviet armored vehicles designer
• Victor Ginzburg (born 1957), American mathematician, born in Russia
• Vitaly Ginzburg (1916–2009), Russian physicist and laureate of the Nobel Prize of Physics
  • Ginzburg-Landau theory, mathematical theory used to model superconductivity in physics
• Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904–1977), Russian historian and writer, mother of Vasily Aksyonov

Other spellings

Gensburg

• Robert Gensburg, American attorney

Ginsborg

• Ralf Ginsborg (1927–2006), Danish footballer

Ginsbourg

• Mark Ginsbourg, birth name of Mark Gayn (1902-1981), Russia-born American left-wing journalist

Ginsburgh

• Stephane Ginsburgh (born 1969), Belgian pianist
• Victor Ginsburgh (born 1939), Belgian economist
• Yitzchak Ginsburgh (born 1944), Israeli rabbi

Ginzberg

• Rabbi Louis Ginzberg (1873-1953), one of the outstanding Talmud scholars of the twentieth century.

Ginzborg

• Esti Ginzborg (born 1990), Israeli model

See also

• Gainsbourg
• Günzburg (surname)
• Erdős–Ginzburg–Ziv theorem, certain class of combinatorial questions in number theory