Altschul
Altschul or Altshul is a Jewish surname of Ashkenazi origin. It is derived from the Altschul, Old Synagogue in Prague.[1]
Altschul is the surname of:
- Andrew Foster Altschul, American novelist
 - Annie Altschul (1919–2001), British nursing administrator
 - Arthur Altschul (1920–2002), American banker
 - Barry Altschul (born 1943), American jazz drummer
 - Eleazar Altschul (died between 1632 and 1638), Jewish editor and writer
 - Frank Altschul (1887–1981), American banker
 - Louis V. Arco (born Lutz Altschul, 1899–1975), Austrian-born American actor
 - Moses Altschul (c. 1546–1633), Writer
 - Patricia Altschul (born 1941), American socialite, art collector, and television personality
 - Randi Altschul (born 1960), American inventor
 - Serena Altschul (born 1970), American broadcast journalist
 - Stephen Altschul (born 1957), American mathematician
 - Joseph Altschul (1839-1908), Hazzan, improvisor of jewish songs
 
Altshul is the surname of
- Elena Altshul (also spelled Altsjoel or Altchoul; born 1964), Soviet draughts player, women's world draughts champion
 
See also
- All pages with titles containing Altschul
 - Siri von Reis (1931–2021), American botanist, author and poet, whose standard botanical abbreviation is Altschul
 - Altschuler (and variants), surname
 
References
- ^ Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906, Altschul, Altschuler, Altschueler, or Alschuler