# Grossman

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Grossman
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Grossman.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossman
> Source revision: 1348285348
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

**Grossman** (variants include *Grosmann*, *Grossmann*, *Großmann*, etc.) is a family name of [Germanic](/source/German_language) origin, meaning *large man*.

- [Achim Großmann](/source/Achim_Gro%C3%9Fmann) (1947–2023), German politician
- Adam Grossman, guitarist and singer for the band [Skrew](/source/Skrew)
- [Albert Grossman](/source/Albert_Grossman) (1926–1986), American folk music entrepreneur and manager
- [Alex Grossmann](/source/Alex_Grossmann) (1930–2019), Croatian-French physicist
- [Allan Grossman](/source/Allan_Grossman) (1910–1991), member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
- [Allen Grossman](/source/Allen_Grossman) (1932–2014), American poet; father of Bathsheba, Austin, and Lev
- [Alan D. Grossman](/source/Alan_D._Grossman) (fl. 2014?), American microbiologist
- [Angela Grossmann](/source/Angela_Grossmann) (born 1955), Canadian artist
- [Ashley Grossman](/source/Ashley_Grossman) (born 1993), American water polo player
- [Aubrey Grossman](/source/Aubrey_Grossman), (1911–1999), American attorney and Communist leader
- [Austin Grossman](/source/Austin_Grossman) (born 1969), American writer and game designer
- [Avraham Grossman](/source/Avraham_Grossman) (1936–2024), professor emeritus for Jewish history
- [Bathsheba Grossman](/source/Bathsheba_Grossman) (born 1966), American artist from California
- [Blake Grossman](/source/Blake_Grossman), chief executive officer of Barclays Global Investors
- [Brooke Grossman](/source/Brooke_Grossman) (born 1978), American politician from Maryland
- [Budd Grossman](/source/Budd_Grossman), American producer and screenwriter
- [Burt Grossman](/source/Burt_Grossman), American football player
- [Carl Großmann](/source/Carl_Gro%C3%9Fmann) (1863–1922), German serial killer
- [Christian Gottlob Leberecht Großmann](/source/Christian_Gottlob_Leberecht_Gro%C3%9Fmann) (1783–1857), German theologian
- [Dave Grossman (author)](/source/Dave_Grossman_(author)), American author and soldier
- [Dave Grossman (game developer)](/source/Dave_Grossman_(game_developer)), American game programmer and game designer
- [David Grossman](/source/David_Grossman) (born 1954), Israeli author
- [Dieter Grossmann](/source/Dieter_Grossmann) (born 1926), German artist
- [Edith Grossman](/source/Edith_Grossman) (1936–2023), American translator from Spanish
- [Elisabetha Grossmann](/source/Elisabetha_Grossmann) (1795–1858), "The Fair Skipper of Brienz"
- [Emily Grossman](/source/Emily_Grossman), geneticist and science communicator
- [Eric Grossman](/source/Eric_Grossman) (born 1964), American bass guitarist
- [Ernst August Friedrich Wilhelm Grossmann](/source/Ernst_A._F._W._Grossmann) (1863–1933), German astronomer
- [Gene Grossman](/source/Gene_Grossman), economist
- Gheorghe Grossman, aka [Gheorghe Gaston Marin](/source/Gheorghe_Gaston_Marin) (1918–2010), Romanian politician
- [Gregory Grossman](/source/Gregory_Grossman), American economist
- [Gustav Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann](/source/Gustav_Friedrich_Wilhelm_Gro%C3%9Fmann) (1746–1796), German actor, librettist and stage director
- [Haika Grossman](/source/Haika_Grossman), Israeli politician
- [Hannes Grossmann](/source/Hannes_Grossmann), German death metal band member
- [Heinrich Ernst Grosmann](/source/Heinrich_Ernst_Grosmann) (1732–1811), Danish composer
- [Henryk Grossman](/source/Henryk_Grossman) (1881–1950), Polish-German economist and historian
- [Ignaz Grossmann](/source/Ignaz_Grossmann) (1825–1897), Hungarian-born rabbi in Moravia, Croatia, and America
- [Jerome Grossman](/source/Jerome_Grossman) (1917–2013), American activist
- [Jiří Grossmann](/source/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Grossmann), Czech theatre actor, poet and composer
- [Joel Grossman](/source/Joel_Grossman), political scientist
- [Jonathan Grossman](/source/Jonathan_Grossman), legal theorist
- [Judith Grossman](/source/Judith_Grossman), American writer
- [Karl Grossman](/source/Karl_Grossman), American journalism academic
- [Karol Grossmann](/source/Karol_Grossmann) (1864–1929), Slovene filmmaker
- [Karolien Grosemans](/source/Karolien_Grosemans), Belgian politician
- [Kurt Grossmann](/source/Kurt_Grossmann), German journalist
- [Ladislav Grosman](/source/Ladislav_Grosman), novelist and screenwriter
- [Larry Grossman (composer)](/source/Larry_Grossman_(composer)), composer of Broadway musicals
- [Larry Grossman (politician)](/source/Larry_Grossman_(politician)), Canadian politician in Ontario
- [Leslie Grossman](/source/Leslie_Grossman), American actress
- [Lev Grossman](/source/Lev_Grossman), American writer
- [Louis Grossmann](/source/Louis_Grossmann) (1863–1926), Austrian-American rabbi
- [Loyd Grossman](/source/Loyd_Grossman), Anglo-American television presenter and chef
- [Marc Grossman](/source/Marc_Grossman) (born 1951), American diplomat
- [Marcel Grossmann](/source/Marcel_Grossmann), Hungarian mathematician
- [Mary Belle Grossman](/source/Mary_Belle_Grossman) (1879–1977), American judge and suffragist
- [Martin Grossman](/source/Martin_Grossman) (1965–2010), American murderer
- [Mindy Grossman](/source/Mindy_Grossman), CEO of HSN, Inc.
- [Nancy Grossman](/source/Nancy_Grossman), American artist
- [Naomi Grossman](/source/Naomi_Grossman), American actress
- [Natalia Grossman](/source/Natalia_Grossman), (born 2001), American sport climber
- [Nicklas Grossmann](/source/Nicklas_Grossmann), Swedish ice hockey player
- [Randy Grossman](/source/Randy_Grossman) (born 1952), American football player
- [Rex Grossman](/source/Rex_Grossman), American football player
- [Rex Grossman Sr.](/source/Rex_Grossman_Sr.), American football player
- [Richard Grossman (author)](/source/Richard_Grossman_(author)) (1943–2011), American anti-globalization writer
- [Richard Grossman (bassist)](/source/Richard_Grossman_(bassist)), bassist for the Hoodoo Gurus and the Divinyls
- [Richard Grossman (pianist)](/source/Richard_Grossman_(pianist)) (1937–1992), American jazz pianist
- [Richard Grossman (publisher)](/source/Richard_Grossman_(publisher)), American publisher, founder of Grossman Publishers
- [Robbie Grossman](/source/Robbie_Grossman), American baseball player
- [Robert Grossman](/source/Robert_Grossman_(artist)), American painter, sculptor, filmmaker, and author
- [Robert Lee Grossman](/source/Robert_Lee_Grossman), American computer scientist and bioinformatician
- [Rudolph Grossman](/source/Rudolph_Grossman) (1867–1927), Austrian-American rabbi
- [Sally Grossman](/source/Sally_Grossman), widow of [Albert Grossman](/source/Albert_Grossman) and operator of the Woodstock-based [Bearsville Records](/source/Bearsville_Records)
- [Sanford J. Grossman](/source/Sanford_J._Grossman), American economist, John Bates Clark Medal winner in 1987
- [Siegfried Großmann](/source/Siegfried_Grossmann) (1930–2025), German theoretical physicist
- [Stefan Grossman](/source/Stefan_Grossman), American guitarist and singer
- [Steven Grossman](/source/Steven_Grossman_(politician)), American politician and investor
- [Ted Grossman](/source/Ted_Grossman), American radio personality
- [Thomas Grossmann](/source/Thomas_Grossmann) (born 1951), German writer and psychologist
- [Tuvia Grossman](/source/Tuvia_Grossman), Jewish American student attacked by a violent Arab mob and later wrongly identified as a Palestinian
- [Vasily Grossman](/source/Vasily_Grossman) (Васи́лий Семёнович Гро́ссман, 1905–1964), Soviet writer and war correspondent
- [Victor Grossman](/source/Victor_Grossman) (born Stephen Wechsler; 1928–2025), American publicist and author
- [Yitzchak Dovid Grossman](/source/Yitzchak_Dovid_Grossman) (born 1946), Israeli rabbi (the "Disco Rabbi")

## See also

- [Grossmann Jet Service](/source/Grossmann_Jet_Service), Aviation company in Prague, Czech Republic
- Grossmann, a [German place name in Moselle](/source/German_exonyms_(Moselle)), France

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Grossman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossman) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossman?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.