Bronstein

Bronstein is a Yiddish surname. People include:

• Lev Davidovich Bronstein, birth name of Leon Trotsky (1879–1940), Russian Marxist revolutionary and politician
• David Bronstein (1924–2006), Soviet chess Grandmaster
• Hila Bronstein (born 1983), German singer, known as a member of Bro'Sis
• Ilya Nikolaevich Bronstein (1903–1976), Russian applied mathematician
• Martin Bronstein (born 1935), Canadian actor
• Matvei Bronstein (1906–1938), Soviet theoretical physicist
• Michael Bronstein (born 1980), Russian-Israeli computer scientist
• Luis Marcos Bronstein (1946–2014), Argentine chess master
• Olga Kameneva (née Bronstein) (1881–1941), sister of Leon Trotsky
• Phil Bronstein (born 1950), editor of the San Francisco Chronicle
• Raphael Bronstein (1895–1988), violin performer and teacher
• Raya Bronstein (1929-2023), Israeli sportswoman and sports educator and organizer
• Srul Bronshtein (1913–1943), Romanian/Soviet Yiddish-language poet

Other uses

• Bronstein and Semendyayev, Handbook of mathematics, a classical book on mathematics originally issued in the 1940s
• Bronstein-class frigate, United States Navy warships, originally laid down as ocean escorts, later redesignated as frigates

See also

• Braunstein
• Brownstein