Margulies
Margulies (rarely Margolyes) is a surname that, like its variants shown below, is derived from the Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation of the Hebrew word מרגליות (Israeli Hebrew [maɹgali'jot]), meaning 'pearls,' and may refer to:
- Ben Margulies, songwriter and record producer
- David Margulies (1937-2016), American actor
- Donald Margulies, American playwright
- Jimmy Margulies, award-winning editorial cartoonist
- Joseph Margulies (1896-1984), a Vienna-born American painter and printmaker
- Joseph Margulies, American attorney and law professor
- Julianna Margulies, (born 1966), American actress
- Lazar C. Margulies, (1895-1982) physician and inventor of a type of Intrauterine device
- Leo Margulies, American editor and publisher
- Martin Margulies (born 1948), real name of American musician/film producer Johnny Legend
- Roni Margulies (born 1955), Turkish poet and activist
- Samuel Hirsch Margulies (1858-1922), rabbi and Jewish scholar
- Miriam Margolyes (born 1941), British-Australian actress
Ian Rankin chose Margulies as the name of an old Scottish Christian family in his novel Dead Souls.
See also
Margulias
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