Gerson
Gerson or Gers (c) hon is a common Jewish family or first name. According to the Old Testament, Gerson was the eldest son of Levi . In the translation it stands for the expellee .
variants
Name bearer
family name
Gerson
- Barry Gerson (* 1939), American film artist
- Betty Lou Gerson (1914–1999), American actress
- Christian Gerson (1567–1622), German Protestant convert and theologian
- Daniel Gerson (1966-2016), American screenwriter
- Dora Gerson (physician) (1884–1941), German physician
- Dora Gerson (actress) ( Dorothea Gerson ; 1899–1943), German actress and singer
- Edith Gerson-Kiwi (1908–1992), German-Israeli musicologist
- Fabian Gerson (1926–2011), Polish-Swiss chemist
- Georg Gerson (1790–1825), Danish composer and banker
- Georg Hartog Gerson (1788–1844), doctor of the King's German Legion in the Napoleonic Wars
- Hans and Oskar Gerson (1881–1931 and 1886–1966, respectively), German architects
- Hermann Gerson ( Menachem Gerson ; 1908–1989), German youth functionary and spiritual leader of the workers (Union of Jewish Youth)
- Herrmann Gerson (1813–1861), German wholesale merchant
- Horst Gerson (1907–1978), German-Dutch art historian
- Israel Gerson (1786–1872), German merchant
- Jean Gerson (1363–1429), French theologian and mystic
- Lars Gerson (* 1990), Luxembourg soccer player
- Marc Gerson (* 1954), Luxembourgish-French-Swiss volleyball and beach volleyball player and coach
- Martin Gerson (1902–1944), pioneer of the Hachshara
- Max Gerson (1881–1959), developer of Gerson therapy for the treatment of cancer
- Mirco Gerson (* 1992), Swiss beach volleyball player
- Wojciech Gerson (1831–1901), Polish painter
Gershon
- Alik Gershon (* 1980), Israeli chess grandmaster
- Anne A. Gershon , American pediatrician
- Gina Gershon (* 1962), American actress
- Karen Gershon (1923–1993), German-British writer
- Levi ben Gershon (also Levi ben Gerson; 1288-1344), mathematician and philosopher
- Pini Gershon (* 1951), Israeli basketball coach
- Rami Gershon (* 1988), Israeli soccer player
- Richard K. Gershon (1932-1983), American immunologist
First name
- Gerson Bleichröder (1822-1893), German-Jewish banker
- Gerson Guimarães Junior (* 1992), Brazilian soccer player
- Gershon Kingsley (1922-2019), Jewish German-American composer
- Gérson de Oliveira Nunes (* 1941), Brazilian soccer player
- Gerson Stern (1874–1956), German writer
stage name
- Gerson (soccer player, 1992) (* 1992), Brazilian soccer player
- Gerson (soccer player, 1997) (born 1997), Brazilian soccer player
See also
- Gerson Therapy , originally developed to treat tuberculosis
- Gersonids
- Gersonites