Lurie
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Lurie is a Jewish surname
Jewish surname
Jews have historically used Hebrew patronymic names. In the Jewish patronymic system the first name is followed by either ben- or bat- , and then the father's name....

. Neil Rosenstein's "The Lurie Legacy: The House of Davidic Royal Descent" traces the genealogy of the Lurie/Luria surname.

The name is sometimes transliterated from/to other languages as Lurye, Luriye (from Russian), Lourié (in French).

Other variants include: Luria
Luria
Luria is a surname, a variant of Lurie. It may refer to:* Alexander Luria, Russian neuropsychologist* Isaac Luria, a Jewish mystic in Safed* Roger de Luria, Italian Admiral* Salvador Luria, Italian microbiologist* Solomon Luria, an Ashkenazic rabbi...

, Luri, Laurie, Lourie, Laurier
The surname may refer to:

Lurie

  • Alison Lurie
    Alison Lurie
    Alison Lurie is an American novelist and academic. She won the Pulitzer Prize for her 1984 novel Foreign Affairs. Although better known as a novelist, she has also written numerous non-fiction books and articles, particularly on children's literature and the semiotics of dress.-Personal...

     (born 1926), American novelist
  • Bob Lurie
    Bob Lurie
    Robert Alfred Lurie is a real estate magnate, philanthropist, and former owner of the San Francisco Giants franchise of Major League Baseball from March 2, 1976 until January 12, 1993.-Giants Ownership:...

     (born 1929), former owner of the San Francisco Giants
  • Dan Lurie
    Dan Lurie
    Dan Lurie is a founding father of bodybuilding and a physical fitness pioneer. A world-class bodybuilder in the 1940s, by 1949 he had won the Mr...

     (born 1923), American body building and physical fitness pioneer
  • Elliot Lurie
    Elliot Lurie
    Elliot Lurie is an American singer/musician who was the lead guitarist and songwriter for the band Looking Glass from 1969 to 1974...

     (born 1948), lead guitarist and songwriter for the band Looking Glass
  • Evan Lurie (composer) (born 1954), noted film and TV composer
  • Evan Lurie (actor), star of martial-arts and action films
  • Jeffrey Lurie
    Jeffrey Lurie
    Jeffrey Lurie is a former Hollywood producer-turned National Football League team owner. Lurie bought the Philadelphia Eagles on May 6, 1994 from then-owner Norman Braman for $195 million...

     (born 1951) former Hollywood producer turned NFL team owner
  • Jessica Lurie
    Jessica Lurie
    Jessica Lurie is an American composer, performance artist and woodwind player, originally hailing from Seattle and now living in Brooklyn, New York....

    , American composer, performance artist and woodwind player,
  • John Lurie
    John Lurie
    John Lurie is an American actor, musician, painter and producer. He is co-founder of The Lounge Lizards, a jazz ensemble. Lurie has acted in 19 films including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and he produced and starred in...

     (born 1952), American actor, musician, painter and producer
  • Marty Lurie
    Marty Lurie
    Marty Lurie , is in his 8th year as an American professional wrestling manager and commentator better known by his stage name C. Edward Vander Pyle or Mr. Vander Pyle...

     (born 1972), American professional wrestling manager
  • Morris Lurie
    Morris Lurie
    Morris Lurie is an Australian writer of comic novels, short stories, essays, plays, and children's books. His work focuses on the comic mishaps of Jewish-Australian men of Lurie's generation, who are invariably jazz fans.-Biography:Lurie was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1938, to Arie and...

     (born 1938), Australian writer
  • Peter Lurie
    Peter Lurie
    Peter Hill Lurie is an American television personality, Sports anchor and voice actor who has worked in several television shows, movies, and dubbed anime, since the mid-1990s. He is well known as the voice of Vulcan Raven in the Metal Gear Solid video game series, and the Marvel Comics...

     (born 1962), American television personality
  • Ranan Lurie
    Ranan Lurie
    Ranan R. Lurie is an American Israeli editorial cartoonist and journalist. He is a Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a member of the United Nation Correspondents Association, and the editor of Cartoon News magazine.Lurie became a naturalized citizen of the...

     (born 1932), American Israeli editorial cartoonist and journalist
  • Rod Lurie
    Rod Lurie
    Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American director, screenwriter and former film critic.-Early life and career:The son of internationally syndicated cartoonist Ranan Lurie, he was born in Israel but moved to the United States at a young age, growing up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and Honolulu,...

    (born 1962), Israeli-American director, screenwriter and former film critic
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