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Lewin is a Germanic name, usually originating from either of two different sources, the Old English Leofwine or a variant of the Jewish Levin. People with the name include:

  • Albert Lewin (1894–1968), American film director, producer, and screenwriter
  • Benjamin Lewin, founder of the Cell journal
  • Bernard Lewin (1906–2003), German-born American collector of Mexican art
  • Blanca Lewin, Chilean television and film actress
  • Daniel M. Lewin, co-founder of Akamai Technologies, and victim of the September 11 attacks.
  • David Lewin (1933–2003), American music theorist and composer
  • Derek Lewin (1930–2019), English amateur international footballer
  • Frank Lewin (1925–2008), American composer and teacher
  • Gary Lewin (born 1964), British football physiotherapist
  • Gordon Lewin (fr) (1921-2008), British clarinetist, saxophonist and composer
  • Herbert G. Lewin (1914-2010), American politician
  • Hugh Lewin (1939–2019), South African anti-apartheid activist and writer
  • Jack Lewin (1915-1990), New Zealand public servant and trade unionist
  • John Lewin (1770–1819), English-born artist, first professional artist of the colony of New South Wales
  • Jonathan S. Lewin, American neuroradiologist
  • Josh Lewin, American sports commentator
  • Kurt Lewin (1890–1947), German psychologist
  • Louis Lewin, German pharmacologist
  • Mark Lewin, American professional wrestler
  • Moshe Lewin (1921–2010), historian of Russia
  • Nathan Lewin, American attorney
  • Nora Lewin, fictional District Attorney appearing in the Law & Order franchise
  • Paula Lewin (born 1971), Bermudian sailor
  • Ralph A. Lewin (1921–2008), American biologist known as "the father of green algae genetics"
  • Robert Lewin (screenwriter) (1920–2004), motion picture-TV writer-producer-director
  • Robert Lewin (1918–2004), Polish-born British art dealer and philanthropist
  • Roger Lewin, anthropologist and science writer
  • Ruthe Lewin Winegarten (1930–2004), American author, activist, and historian
  • Stephen Lewin (19th century), English builder of steamboats and steam locomotives
  • Terence Lewin, Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy
  • Walter Lewin, nuclear physicist
  • William Lewin (1747–1795), English naturalist and illustrator
  • Lewin Nyatanga, Welsh footballer

See also

  • Lewin, Hakkari, a historical Assyrian tribe in Hakkari, Turkey
  • Levin (disambiguation)
  • Levine
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