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Contemporary Notables of the name Finkel (post 1700) +

  • Howard Finkel (1950-2020), American professional wrestling ring announcer, inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009
  • Philip "Fyvush" Finkel (1922-2016), American Emmy Award nominated actor, best known for his role as lawyer Douglas Wambaugh on the television series Picket Fences
  • Maurice Herman Finkel (1888-1949), American architect and Yiddish theater actor
  • Raphael Finkel (b. 1951), American computer scientist and a professor
  • Shelly Finkel (b. 1944), American boxing and music manager and promoter
  • Robbi Finkel (b. 1950), American and Canadian composer
  • Donald Alexander Finkel (1929-2008), American poet
  • Dave Finkel (b. 1970), American television producer, actor, and screenwriter
  • David Louis Finkel (b. 1955), American journalist
  • ... (Another 7 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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