Markowitz
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Markowitz is a surname and may refer to:
- Deborah MarkowitzDeborah MarkowitzDeborah "Deb" Markowitz is the Secretary of the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. She was appointed by Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin. She was the Secretary of State of Vermont. She is a member of the Democratic Party.-Early life, education and career:...
, Vermont secretary of state - Harry MarkowitzHarry MarkowitzHarry Max Markowitz is an American economist and a recipient of the John von Neumann Theory Prize and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences....
, a financial economist and Nobel Laureate - John MarkowitzJohn MarkowitzJohn C. Markowitz is an American physician, a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and a Psychiatric Researcher at the New York State Psychiatric Institute...
, professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College - Kate MarkowitzKate MarkowitzKate Markowitz is an American singer-songwriter. Markowitz is perhaps best known as a back-up vocalist who has recorded and performed with a number of singers, most notably James Taylor but also Willy DeVille, Shawn Colvin, Mylène Farmer, Don Henley, Billy Joel, k.d. lang, Lyle Lovett, Graham...
, American singer-songwriter - Marty MarkowitzMarty MarkowitzMarty Markowitz is the Borough President of Brooklyn, New York City, the most populous borough in New York City with nearly 2.6 million residents. Markowitz was first elected borough president in 2001 after serving 23 years as a New York State Senator...
, Brooklyn borough president - Michael MarkowitzMichael MarkowitzMichael Markowitz is a writer, producer, and actor who began his comedy career in The Mee-Ow Show, an improv group at Northwestern University. Some projects he has worked on include Duckman, Becker, and the films Horrible Bosses and . He has collaborated several times in the past with Jason...
, Emmy-nominated writer, producer, and actor - Mitch MarkowitzMitch MarkowitzMitch Markowitz is a Canadian television executive who began his work on The Hilarious House of Frightenstein as an associate producer as well as portraying the characters of Superhippie and Mosquito. He was also an executive story editor on Best of the West...
, Canadian television executive - Phil MarkowitzPhil MarkowitzPhil Markowitz is a jazz pianist and educator.He graduated from the Eastman School of Music and in 1979 had his "first big break" working with Chet Baker's band. He is most known as a sideman. He made a 1980 recording entitled Sno' Peas with Eddie Gomez and Al Foster. He recorded two live duo...
, a pianist - William MarkowitzWilliam MarkowitzWilliam Markowitz was an American astronomer, principally known for his work on the standardization of time....
, American astronomer
- The Family MarkowitzThe Family MarkowitzThe Family Markowitz is a 1996 novel, made up of a series of linked short stories written by Allegra Goodman.-Plot summary:Centred around a middle-class American Jewish family, The Family Markowitz touches on themes ranging from religiosity to ageing and from homosexuality to intermarriage...
, 1996 novel