Rosenbaum Explained
Rosenbaum is a surname of German origin, which translates as "rose tree" and which was given to people living in the proximity of rose bushes.[1] The surname is common among Ashkenazi Jews, but is also associated with various non-Jews of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Al Rosenbaum, American artist and cofounder of the Virginia Holocaust Museum
- Alexander Rosenbaum, Russian-Jewish bard from Saint Petersburg
- Alexis Rosenbaum, French essayist
- AnNa R., Andrea Neuenhofen, née Rosenbaum, German singer and songwriter
- Ayn Rand, born Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum, Russian-American writer and philosopher, founder of Objectivism
- Benjamin Rosenbaum, American science fiction writer
- Berta Rosenbaum Golahny, American painter
- Victor Borge, born Børge Rosenbaum, Danish comedian
- Bezalel Ronsburg, German rabbi also known as Daniel Rosenbaum
- Daniel Rosenbaum, American-Israeli basketball player
- Danny Rosenbaum, American baseball pitcher
- David Rosenbaum (journalist), American journalist
- David Rosenbaum (soccer), American soccer player
- Diane Rosenbaum, Oregon politician
- Edna Phillips, later Edna Phillips Rosenbaum, American harpist
- Edward Rosenbaum, American physician and author
- Eli Rosenbaum, director of the U.S. DOJ Office of Special Investigations
- Elyse Rosenbaum, American electrical engineer
- Enrico Rosenbaum, American songwriter
- Fred Rosenbaum, American author, historian
- Greg Rosenbaum, American merchant banker
- Helmut Rosenbaum, World War II German naval officer
- Isamar Rosenbaum, Hasidic rebbe
- Jacques Rosenbaum, Estonian architect
- James Rosenbaum, American sociology professor
- James M. Rosenbaum, American lawyer and judge
- James T. Rosenbaum American physician-scientist
- Joel Rosenbaum, American professor of cell biology
- John Rosenbaum, California artist
- Jonathan Rosenbaum, American film critic
- Jonathan Rosenbaum (scholar), American paleographer and college administrator
- Joseph Rosenbaum, fatally shot in the Kenosha unrest shooting in 2020
- Joseph Carl Rosenbaum, Austrian administrator
- Richard E. Hughes, born Leo Rosenbaum, American comic book author and editor
- Louise Rosskam, born Louise Rosenbaum, American photographer
- Marc Rosenbaum, American engineer
- Meyer Rosenbaum (I), Grand Rabbi of Kretchnif
- Meyer Rosenbaum (II), Chief Rabbi of Cuba
- Michael Rosenbaum, American actor
- Morris D. Rosenbaum, Utah businessman and early Jewish convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Paul Rand, born Peretz Rosenbaum, American graphic designer
- Paul R. Rosenbaum, American statistician
- Polly Rosenbaum, American politician
- R. Robert Rosenbaum, television director for Bewitched
- Robin S. Rosenbaum, American judge
- Ron Rosenbaum, American journalist and author
- Rosamund Bernier (née Rosamond Margaret Rosenbaum), lecturer and founder of the art magazine L'ŒIL
- Scott Rosenbaum, American screenwriter, producer and showrunner
- Simon Rosenbaum (statistician), British academic
- Simon Rosenbaum (baseball), American-Israeli baseball player
- Simon Rosenbaum (minister), Jewish activist
- Stephen Rosenbaum, American visual effects supervisor
- Steven Rosenbaum, American television producer
- Thane Rosenbaum, American novelist
- Therese Rosenbaum (1774–1837), Austrian opera singer
- Thomas Felix Rosenbaum, American physicist and president of the California Institute of Technology
- Tibor Rosenbaum, Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman
- Victor Rosenbaum, American pianist, conductor, and music educator
- Werner Rosenbaum, German hockey player
- Wilhelm Rosenbaum, German SS officer
- William Rosenbaum, American politician
- Yankel Rosenbaum, Australian Hasidic Jew murdered in the 1991 Crown Heights riot
- Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum, Israeli paralympic athlete
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References
- Web site: Rosenbaum Name Meaning & Rosenbaum Family History. 2021-11-30. Ancestry.com.
