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Press (surname)

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Press (surname)

Press is a surname with two unrelated origins. In England and Wales, it derives from Priest or Price. In Eastern Europe (especially centered on Minsk), it is a Jewish name, likely derived from the Sephardic surname Peres (Perez, Peretz, Perutz).

People

  • Andrea L. Press (born 1955), American sociologist
  • Bill Press (born 1940), American talk radio host
  • Christen Press (born 1988), American soccer player
  • Frank Press (born 1924), American geophysicist
  • Jacobi Press (fl. 1910), American clothier founder
  • James E. Press (born 1947), American automobile executive
  • Karen Press (born 1956), South African poet
  • Mikhail Press (1871–1938), Russian-American violinist and conductor
  • Natalie Press (born 1980), English actress
  • Sara L. Press (born 1974), American book artist
  • Tamara (born 1937) and Irina (1939–2004) Press, Ukrainian athletes
  • William J. Press (fl. 1908), British wrestler
  • William H. Press (born 1948), American astrophysicist
  • Yeshayahu Press (1874–1955), Israeli scientist
  • David Alexander Press (born 1959) Northern Irish Managing Director of Pressford Shutters

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