Alter (name)

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This is a list of notable people named Alter.

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• Alter Kacyzne (1885-1941), Yiddish writer
• Alter Tepliker (d. 1919), Breslover Hasid and author
• Avraham Mordechai Alter (1866-1948), Hasidic rabbi
• David Alter (1807-1881), American inventor
• Dinsmore Alter (1888–1968), American astronomer and meteorologist
• Donald J Alter (1954 - ), Alter family historian and author of "The Alter Family Genealogy" and web site.
• Gary Alter, American surgeon

J-M

• Jonathan Alter, American journalist
• Karl Joseph Alter
• Louis Alter
• Michael Alter
• Moshe Jacob Alter
• Pinchas Menachem Alter
• Robert Alter

S-Y

• Stephen Alter, American author
• Simchah Bunim Alter
• Yaakov Aryeh Alter
• Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter
• Yisrael Alter
• Yitzhak Alter (1791-1851), Hebrew writer
• Yitzchak Meir Alter (ca. 1798 - 1866), Hassidic rabbi

[edit] See also

• Alter Rebbe, nickname of Shneur Zalman of Liadi
• The alter of Slabodka (Nosson Tzvi Finkel)