Goldberg (surname)
Goldberg is a surname of German or Yiddish origin, meaning 'gold mountain'. It is common among Ashkenazi Jews, and may refer to:Entertainment
- Adam Goldberg, American actor
- Adam F. Goldberg, American screenwriter and producer
- Eric Goldberg, American animator
- Evan Goldberg, Canadian screenwriter, film producer and director
- Gary David Goldberg, American writer and producer for television and film
- Gina Goldberg, Finnish model, actress and singer
- Mike Goldberg, American sportscaster
- Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist
- Sarah Goldberg, Canadian actress
- Whoopi Goldberg, American actress
Music
- Aaron Goldberg, American pianist
- Barry Goldberg, American blues musician
- Ben Goldberg, American clarinetist
- Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, German harpsichordist and composer of the late Baroque period
- Reiner Goldberg, German opera singer
Politicians
- Alan Goldberg, Federal Court of Australia judge
- Arthur Goldberg, U.S. Secretary of Labor, Supreme Court Justice, and Ambassador to the United Nations
- :de:Goldberg |Karl Raimund Goldberg, Mayor of Varnsdorf, Member of the Bohemian Diet
- Marilyn Goldberg, Manitoba judge
Science
- Aaron Goldberg, American botanist
- Professor Sir Abraham Goldberg, Regius Professor of Medicine
- Alexander Goldberg, Israeli chemical engineer and ex-president of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
- Anatolii Goldberg, mathematician
- Andrew J Goldberg, British Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
- David E. Goldberg, American computer scientist
- Deborah Goldberg, American ecologist
- Elkhonon Goldberg, neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist
- Emanuel Goldberg, Israeli cinema pioneer, computer pioneer, and inventor in photography
- Irma Goldberg, chemist
- Joshua N. Goldberg, American theoretical physicist
- Lewis Goldberg, American personality psychologist and a professor emeritus
- Leo Goldberg, American astronomer
- Murray Goldberg, Canadian eLearning pioneer
- Nieca Goldberg, American cardiologist
Sports
- Aaron Goldberg, American professional golfer
- Adam Goldberg , American football player
- Benny Goldberg, bantamweight boxer
- Bill Goldberg, American professional wrestler, film actor and former American football player
- Brad Goldberg, American baseball pitcher
- Chelsey Goldberg, American ice hockey player
- Jared Goldberg, American Olympic skier
- Les Goldberg, English footballer
- Mark Goldberg, English football manager and businessman
- Marshall Goldberg, American NFL All-Pro football halfback
Writers and journalists
- Adam Goldberg, American software engineer and food writer
- Anatol Goldberg, head of the BBC Russian Service during the Cold War
- Bernard Goldberg, American writer, journalist, and political commentator and author of 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America
- Itche Goldberg, American-Yiddish writer and publisher
- J.J. Goldberg, American writer and editor
- Jeffrey Goldberg, American author and journalist
- Kaarina Goldberg, Finnish author and journalist
- Leah Goldberg, Israeli poet and writer
- Miriam Goldberg, American newspaper publisher and editor
- Steven Goldberg, American academic and author
Other
- Aharon Goldberg, Israeli rabbi convicted of attempted kidnapping and murder-for-hire
- Alan Goldberg, American architect
- Arthur A. Goldberg, Co-founder and Co-director of Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing
- Bertrand Goldberg, architect
- David Theo Goldberg, philosopher and director of the University of California Humanities Research Institute
- Denis Goldberg, Anti-Apartheid activist
- Ian Goldberg, cryptographer
- Jonah Goldberg, American conservative pundit
- Lucianne Goldberg, American literary agent who was an important figure in the Monica Lewinsky scandal
- Max Goldberg, owner of YTMND
- Merle S. Goldberg, American abortion activist
- Michael Goldberg, American abstract expressionist painter and teacher
- Richard Steve Goldberg, convicted child pornographer
- Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist and inventor of the eponymous machines
- Suzanne Goldberg, New Zealand painter
- Thorsten Goldberg, German multimedia artist
- Werner Goldberg, half-Jewish German who was depicted in a German newspaper during World War II as "The Ideal German Soldier"
Fictional characters
- Edward Goldberg, fictional character in the animated series Drawn Together
- , from the Mighty Ducks movies
- Joe Goldberg, main protagonist of the You book series written by Caroline Kepnes, as well as the television series of the same name.
