Friedman, Friedmann, and Freedman are surnames of German origin, and from the 17th century were also adopted by Ashkenazi Jews. They may refer to:
Economists, lawyers and politicians
Benjamin M. Friedman, American political economist
Bernát Friedmann, Hungarian jurist and criminal lawyer
Bernie Friedman, attorney in Hollywood, Florida
Daniel Friedmann (born 1936), Israeli law professor and former Minister of Justice
David D. Friedman (born 1945), American economist, physicist, legal scholar, and libertarian theorist, son of Milton Friedman
Don Friedman (Colorado politician) (1930–2013), American politician
J. Isaac Friedman (1877–1949), American politician
James Friedman, Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Maine School of Law
Leon Friedman (1886–1948), American politician
Louis L. Friedman (1906–1997), New York politician and judge
Martin Freedman, Canadian lawyer
Michel Friedman, German former lawyer
Milton Friedman (1912–2006), Nobel Prize-winning economist
Patri Friedman (born 1976), American libertarian activist and theorist of political economy, grandson of Milton Friedman
Rose Friedman (1910–2009), economist and law professor, wife of Milton Friedman
Samuel Freedman, lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of the Province of Manitoba
Stephen J. Friedman, dean of Pace University School of Law
Sylvan Friedman, member of the Louisiana legislature from 1944 to 1972
Avraham Fried, Jewish composer and musical entertainer, also known as Avraham Friedman
Benny Friedman, American Hasidic Jewish singer
Dean Friedman, singer-songwriter
Debbie Friedman, musician
Don Friedman (1935–2016), jazz pianist
Erick Friedman, violinist
Gary William Friedman, composer
Harry Freedman, Canadian composer, musician and educator
Ignaz Friedman, Polish-Austrian pianist, composer, also known as Ignacy Friedman
Kinky Friedman, singer and candidate for the Texas gubernatorial election, 2006
Marc Friedman, electric bassist/multi-instrumentalist and composer
Marty Friedman (guitarist), guitarist
Matthew Friedman, musician, singer and performer
Ross the Boss Friedman, guitarist
Tim Freedman, the vocalist and pianist
Jody Friedman, singer-songwriter and music supervisor also known as Jody Aaron
Egon Friedell, Austrian philosopher, also known as Egon Friedmann
Hermann Friedmann (1873-1957), Polish-German philosopher and jurist
Glen E. Friedman, photographer
Robert Capa, 20th century war photographer, also known as Endré Ernő Friedmann
Alexander Zusia Friedman (1897-1943), Polish rabbi, educator, activist and journalist
Avrohom Yaakov Friedman (first Sadigura rebbe)
Avrohom Yaakov Friedman (third Sadigura rebbe)
Avrohom Yaakov Friedman (fifth Sadigura rebbe)
David Noel Freedman, biblical scholar
Denes Friedmann, Hungarian writer and Chief Rabbi in Újpest
Edwin Friedman, applied family systems theory to congregational leadership
Meïr ben Jeremiah Friedmann, Hungarian-Austrian scholar, Jewish theologian
Richard Elliott Friedman, scholar of biblical criticism
Manis Friedman, biblical scholar, author, counselor and speaker
Mordechai Shlomo Friedman (1891-1971), Boyaner Rebbe of New York
Mordechai Yitzchok Friedman, Tyrnava (CZ) Rav in New York, heads the Vaad HaRabbonim of America ("American Board of Rabbis")
Yisrael Friedman, Pashkaner Rebbe
Yisroel Friedman of Ruzhin (1797-1850), founder of the Hasidic dynasty of Ruzhin
Yitzchok Friedman (1850-1917), first Rebbe of Boyan
Scientists and mathematicians
Alexander Friedman, mathematician and cosmologist
Avner Friedman, mathematician
Daniel P. Friedman, computer scientist and mathematician
Daniel G. Friedman, chemist
Harvey Friedman, mathematical logician
Herbert Friedman, rocket science, solar physics, aeronomy, and astronomy
Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987), American ornithologist
Georges Friedmann (1902-1977), French sociologist
Irving Friedman, geochemist
Jerome Isaac Friedman, physicist
Louis Friedman (born 1941), American astronautics engineer
Meyer Friedman, medical scientist
Michael Freedman (born 1951), mathematician at Microsoft Research
Nat Friedman, programmer
Renee Friedman, American Egyptologist
Richard A. Friedman, psychiatrist and professor
Samuel O. Freedman, clinical immunologist, professor
Stanton T. Friedman, physicist and ufologist
Sy Friedman, logician
Benny Friedman, American Hall of Fame NFL football quarterback
Birgit Friedmann (born 1960), German runner and 1980 world champion
Dougie Freedman, Scottish association football manager
Gal Fridman, Israeli windsurfer and Olympic gold medalist
Lee Freedman, prominent Australian racehorse trainer
Lennie Friedman, American NFL football player for the Cleveland Browns
Limor Friedman (born 1968), Israeli Olympic gymnast
Marty Friedman (basketball), Hall of Fame NBA pro basketball player and coach
Nicole Freedman (born 1972), American Olympic cyclist
Ross Friedman (soccer), American Major League Soccer player
Ze'ev Friedman, Israeli Olympic weightlifter
In television and film
Budd Friedman, actor and producer
David F. Friedman, American filmmaker and producer
Josh Friedman, American screenwriter
Maria Friedman, musical theatre actress
Mike Freedman, American pioneering cameraman
Tal Friedman (born 1963), Israeli actor and comedian
Vivi Friedman, Finnish filmmaker
Bruce Jay Friedman, novelist, screenwriter and playwright
Celia S. Friedman, science fiction novelist
David Freedman, playwright and biographer
David Friedman, a.k.a. Dafydd ab Hugh, writer
Esther Pauline Friedman, advice columnist also known as Ann Landers
Frieda Friedman, author
Hannah Friedman, writer, director and musician
David Gerrold, science fiction author, also known as Jerrold David Friedman
Mark Friedman (born 1948), American author, Director of the Fiscal Policy Studies Institute
Mia Freedman, former Editor of Australian Cosmopolitan magazine and blogger
Michael Jan Friedman, author
Rita Friedman, creator of The Letter People
Samuel G. Freedman, journalist
Thomas L. Friedman, columnist
Benjamin H. Freedman (1890-1984), American businessman, Holocaust denier and anti-Zionist
Elizebeth Friedman (1892-1980), cryptanalyst and author
Friedrich Franz Friedmann, tuberculosis charlatan
Henryk Friedman, Polish chess master
Hoshea Friedman, brigadier general in the IDF
James O. Freedman, fifteenth president of Dartmouth College
Jeffrey Friedman (political scientist)
Joseph Friedman (1900-1982), inventor
Morris Friedman, private stenographer
Paul Freedman, historian
Prahlad Friedman, professional poker player
Tuviah Friedman, director of the Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes in Haifa
Walter A. Friedman, American academic.
William F. Friedman
Yohanan Friedmann, Israeli scholar of Islamic studies
Sidney Freedman, psychiatrist in the television series M*A*S*H
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