Kelman

Kelman is a surname.[1][2][3] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alfred R. Kelman (born 1936), American film and television documentary producer and director
  • Ari Kelman (born 1968), Chancellor’s Leadership Professor of History at University of California, Davis
  • Charles Kelman (1930–2004), ophthalmologist and a pioneer in cataract surgery
  • Charlie Kelman (born 2001), American professional soccer player
  • Emile Kelman, record producer and audio engineer
  • Herbert Kelman, the Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics, Emeritus at Harvard University
  • James Kelman (born 1946), influential writer of novels, short stories, plays and political essays
  • John Kelman (born 1968), Barbadian boxer
  • Mark Kelman (born 1951), jurist and vice dean of Stanford Law School
  • Moshe Kelman, the operational commander of the Palmach's Third Battalion in 1948
  • Naamah Kelman (born 1955), American-born Rabbi, Dean of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion campus
  • Nic Kelman (born 1971), writer of novels, short stories, non-fiction, screenplays, and essays
  • Pat Kelman, British director, writer and actor
  • Peggy Kelman, Australian pioneer aviator
  • Ricky Kelman (born 1950), American actor
  • Scott Kelman (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Stephen Kelman, English novelist, whose debut novel Pigeon English was a shortlisted nominee for the 2011 Man Booker Prize
  • Thomas Kelman Fleming, CVO OBE FRSAMD (1927–2010), Scottish actor, director, poet, television and radio commentator for the BBC
  • Todd Kelman (born 1975), retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman
  • Wolfe Kelman (1923–1990), Austrian-born American Rabbi and leader in the Conservative Judaism in the United States
  1. ^ Black, George Fraser (1943). The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning, and History. New York Public Library. p. 398. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  2. ^ Kaganoff, Benzion C. (1996). A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History. Northvale, N.J.: Jason Aronson. p. 164. ISBN 978-1-56821-953-0. OCLC 34409787. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  3. ^ Jarvis, Judith K.; Levin, Susan L.; Yates, Donald N. (2018). Book of Jewish and Crypto-Jewish Surnames. DNA Consultants Series on Consumer Genetics. Longmont, Colorado: Panther's Lodge. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-985856-56-1. Retrieved 2018-12-19.