# Levinson

Levinson is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname meaning "son of Levi". Notable people with the surname include:
* Aaron Levinson (born 1963), American producer, musician, composer and record label owner
* André Levinson (1887–1933), French dance journalist
* Anna Levinson (1939–2015), German entomologist
* Arik Levinson, American economist
* Arthur D. Levinson (born 1950), American businessman
* Barry Levinson (1932–1987), American film producer
* Barry Levinson (born 1942), American film director and screenwriter
* Bernard M. Levinson (born 1952), American biblical scholar
* Boris Levinson (1919–2002), Russian theatre and film actor
* Dan Levinson (born 1965), American jazz musician
* Dana Aliya Levinson (born 1992), American television writer, actress, and Jewish transgender advocate
* Daniel Levinson (1920–1994), American psychologist
* Daniel R. Levinson (born 1949), American attorney and government official
* David Levinson, multiple people
* Ed Levinson (1898–1981), American criminal
* Eric L. Levinson, American judge
* Eugene Levinson, American double-bassist
* Feodor Levinson-Lessing (1861–1939), Russian geologist
* Frank Levinson, American entrepreneur and investor
* Gerald Levinson (born 1951), American composer
* Harold Levinson, American dyslexia researcher
* Harry Levinson (1922–2012), American psychologist
* Herb Levinson (1929–2012), American actor
* Hermann Levinson (1924–2013), German biologist and physiologist
* Horace Clifford Levinson (1895–1968), American mathematician
* Jan Levinson, fictional character (The Office)
* Jay Conrad Levinson (1933–2013), American business writer
* Jerrold Levinson (born 1948), American philosophy professor
* Jessica Levinson, American law professor
* Joel Moss Levinson (born 1979/1980), American comedian
* Jonathan Levinson, fictional character (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
* Justin Levinson (born 1985), American singer-songwriter
* Leonard Levinson (1904-1974), American radio writer and author.
* Mark Levinson, multiple people
* Mon Levinson (1926–2014) was an American sculptor
* Nan Levinson (born 1949), American writer, journalist, and teacher
* Nancy Levinson, American editor and writer
* Nathan Levinson (1888–1952), American sound engineer
* Norman Levinson (1912–1975), American mathematician
* Paul Levinson (born 1947), American author
* Peter Levinson (1934–2008), American music publicist and biographer
* Richard Levinson (1934–1987), American writer and producer
* Rina Levinson (1927–2021), Israeli pilot
* Robert Levinson (born 1948; disappeared 2007), American DEA and FBI agent
* Ronald B. Levinson (1896–1980), American philosopher
* Salmon Levinson (1865–1941), Attorney active in the Peace Movement in early 1900's
* Sam Levinson (born 1985), American actor
* Sandra Levinson, American executive director and curator
* Sanford Levinson (born 1941), American law professor
* Sara Levinson (born 1950), American entrepreneur and former executive
* Shimon Levinson (born 1933), Israeli intelligence officer and spy
* Stephen C. Levinson (born 1947), British linguist
* Stephen E. Levinson (born 1944), American engineer
* Steven H. Levinson (born 1946), American judge
* Tamara Levinson (born 1976), American dance choreographer and retired rhythmic gymnast
* Tim Levinson, Australian rapper
* Wendy Levinson, Canadian physician and academic
The variants Levinsohn and Lewinsohn may refer to the following notable people:
* Isaac Baer Levinsohn (1788–1860), Ukrainian-Hebrew scholar and writer
* Joshua Lewinsohn (1833–?), Russian teacher and writer
* Ross Levinsohn (born 1962/1963), American media executive