# Shulman

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For other uses, see [Shulman (disambiguation)](/source/Shulman_(disambiguation)).

**Shulman** is an [Ashkenazi](/source/Ashkenazi_Jews) [Jewish surname](/source/Jewish_surname) that literally means "[shul](/source/Synagogue)-[man](/source/Man)". A shul is another name for a synagogue, a Jewish house of worship, and the name was usually given to the head of the synagogue or the synagogue's [rabbi](/source/Rabbi). It can also appear as a result of [double transliteration](/source/Double_transliteration), to and from the [Cyrillic alphabet](/source/Cyrillic_alphabet), of the German surname "[Schulmann](/source/Schulman)".

## Notable people

- [Alexandra Shulman](/source/Alexandra_Shulman) (born 1957), editor of *[British Vogue](/source/British_Vogue)*
- [Andrew Shulman](/source/Andrew_Shulman) (born 1960), English cellist and conductor
- [Barry Shulman](/source/Barry_Shulman) (born 1946), American poker player and CEO of the magazine *Card Player*
- [Claire Shulman](/source/Claire_Shulman) (1926–2020), American politician
- [Daniel Shulman (disambiguation)](/source/Daniel_Shulman_(disambiguation)), several people
- [David Shulman](/source/David_Shulman) (1912–2004), American lexicographer
- [Derek Shulman](/source/Derek_Shulman) (born 1947), Scottish musician
- [Douglas H. Shulman](/source/Douglas_H._Shulman) (born 1967), Commissioner of the [IRS](/source/Internal_Revenue_Service)
- [Eli Baruch Shulman](/source/Eli_Baruch_Shulman) (born 1959), [rosh yeshiva](/source/Rosh_yeshiva) at [RIETS](/source/Rabbi_Isaac_Elchanan_Theological_Seminary)
- [Eliezer Shulman](/source/Eliezer_Shulman) (1923–2006), biblical scholar and historian
- [Ekaterina Schulmann](/source/Ekaterina_Schulmann) (born 1978), Russian political scientist
- [Eyal Shulman](/source/Eyal_Shulman) (born 1987), Israeli basketball player
- [Harry Shulman](/source/Harry_Shulman) (1903–1955), dean of Yale Law School, 1954-55
- [Holly Shulman](/source/Holly_Shulman), American reproductive health statistician
- [Irving Shulman](/source/Irving_Shulman) (1913–1995), American author and screenwriter
- [Jack Shulman](/source/Jack_Shulman), American communist activist
- [Jeff Shulman](/source/Jeff_Shulman) (born 1975), poker player and editor of *Card Player* magazine
- [John Shulman](/source/John_Shulman) (born 1966), basketball coach
- [Julius Shulman](/source/Julius_Shulman) (1910–2009), American photographer
- [Lawrence Shulman](/source/Lawrence_Shulman) (born 1937), dean of the [University at Buffalo](/source/University_at_Buffalo)
- [Lee Shulman](/source/Lee_Shulman) (1938–2024), American educational psychologist
- [Mark Shulman (author)](/source/Mark_Shulman_(author)) (born 1962), American author and publisher
- [Mark Shulman (rugby league)](/source/Mark_Shulman_(rugby_league)) (1951–2022), Australian rugby player
- [Marshall D. Shulman](/source/Marshall_D._Shulman) (1916–2007), American diplomat
- [Max Shulman](/source/Max_Shulman) (1919–1988), American writer and humorist
- [Michael Shulman (actor)](/source/Michael_Shulman_(actor)) (born 1981), American actor
- [Michael Shulman (mathematician)](/source/Michael_Shulman_(mathematician)) (born 1980), American mathematician
- [Michael Shulman (writer)](/source/Michael_Shulman_(writer)) (born 1973), American writer
- [Milton Shulman](/source/Milton_Shulman) (1913–2004), Canadian writer and broadcaster
- [Morton Shulman](/source/Morton_Shulman) (1925–2000), Canadian politician
- [Naphtali Herz Shulman](/source/Naphtali_Herz_Shulman) (died c. 1830), Russian Hebrew writer
- Nechama Shulman, birth name of [Nechama Rivlin](/source/Nechama_Rivlin) (1945–2019), Israeli researcher, science secretary, and First Lady of Israel
- [Neville Shulman](/source/Neville_Shulman), English mountaineer and personal consultant to filmmaker [Ridley Scott](/source/Ridley_Scott)
- [Nicola Shulman](/source/Nicola_Shulman), English biographer
- [Phil Shulman](/source/Phil_Shulman) (born 1937), Scottish musician
- [Ray Shulman](/source/Ray_Shulman) (1949–2023), English musician
- [Robert G. Shulman](/source/Robert_G._Shulman) (1924–2026), American biophysicist
- [Yury Shulman](/source/Yury_Shulman) (born 1975), Belarusian chess grandmaster

## See also

- [Schulman](/source/Schulman)

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