# Lewin

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'''Lewin''' is a [Germanic name](/source/Germanic_name), usually originating from either of two different sources, the Old English [Leofwine](/source/Leofwine_(disambiguation)) or a variant of the Jewish [Levin](/source/Levin_(surname)).  People with the name include:

* [Albert Lewin](/source/Albert_Lewin) (1894–1968), American film director, producer, and screenwriter
* [Benjamin Lewin](/source/Benjamin_Lewin), founder of the ''[Cell](/source/Cell_(journal))'' journal
* [Bernard Lewin](/source/Bernard_Lewin) (1906–2003), German-born American collector of [Mexican art](/source/Mexican_art)
* [Blanca Lewin](/source/Blanca_Lewin), [Chile](/source/Chile)an television and film actress
* [Daniel M. Lewin](/source/Daniel_M._Lewin), co-founder of Akamai Technologies, and victim of the [September 11 attacks](/source/September_11_attacks).
* [David Lewin](/source/David_Lewin) (1933–2003), American music theorist and composer
* [Derek Lewin](/source/Derek_Lewin) (1930–2019), English amateur international footballer
* [Frank Lewin](/source/Frank_Lewin) (1925–2008), American composer and teacher
* [Gary Lewin](/source/Gary_Lewin) (born 1964), British football physiotherapist
* Gordon Lewin ([fr](/source/%3Afr%3AGordon_Lewin)) (1921–2008), British clarinetist, saxophonist and composer
* [Herbert G. Lewin](/source/Herbert_G._Lewin) (1914–2010), American politician
* [Hugh Lewin](/source/Hugh_Lewin) (1939–2019), South African anti-apartheid activist and writer
* [Jack Lewin](/source/Jack_Lewin) (1915–1990), New Zealand public servant and trade unionist
* [James Lewin](/source/James_Lewin) (1887–1937), German physician and psychiatrist
* [John Lewin](/source/John_Lewin) (1770–1819), English-born artist, first professional artist of the colony of New South Wales 
* [Jonathan S. Lewin](/source/Jonathan_S._Lewin), American neuroradiologist
* [Josh Lewin](/source/Josh_Lewin), American sports commentator
* [Kurt Lewin](/source/Kurt_Lewin) (1890–1947), German psychologist
* [Louis Lewin](/source/Louis_Lewin), German pharmacologist
* [Mark Lewin](/source/Mark_Lewin), American professional wrestler
* [Moshe Lewin](/source/Moshe_Lewin) (1921–2010), historian of Russia
* [Nathan Lewin](/source/Nathan_Lewin), American attorney
* [Nora Lewin](/source/Nora_Lewin), fictional [District Attorney](/source/District_Attorney) appearing in the ''[Law & Order franchise](/source/Law_%26_Order_(franchise))''
* [Paula Lewin](/source/Paula_Lewin) (born 1971), Bermudian sailor
* [Ralph A. Lewin](/source/Ralph_A._Lewin) (1921–2008), American biologist known as "the father of green algae genetics"
* [Robert Lewin (screenwriter)](/source/Robert_Lewin_(screenwriter)) (1920–2004), motion picture-TV writer-producer-director
* [Robert Lewin (art dealer)](/source/Robert_Lewin_(art_dealer)) (1918–2004), Polish-born British art dealer and philanthropist
* [Roger Lewin](/source/Roger_Lewin), anthropologist and science writer
* [Ruthe Lewin Winegarten](/source/Ruthe_Lewin_Winegarten) (1930–2004), American author, activist, and historian
* [Stephen Lewin](/source/Stephen_Lewin) (19th century), English builder of steamboats and steam locomotives
* [Terence Lewin](/source/Terence_Lewin), Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy
* [Walter Lewin](/source/Walter_Lewin), nuclear physicist
* [William Lewin](/source/William_Lewin) (1747–1795), English naturalist and illustrator
* [Lewin Nyatanga](/source/Lewin_Nyatanga), Welsh footballer

== See also ==
* [Dominic Calvert-Lewin](/source/Dominic_Calvert-Lewin) (born 1997), English footballer
* [Lewin, Hakkari](/source/List_of_Assyrian_tribes), a historical Assyrian tribe in [Hakkari](/source/Hakkari_(historical_region)), Turkey
* [Levin (disambiguation)](/source/Levin_(disambiguation))
* [Levine](/source/Levine)

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