Gelb (surname)

Gelb is a German surname meaning "yellow" and a nickname for man with red hair in Yiddish. People with the surname Gelb or Gelbs include:
 * Anne Gelb, American mathematician
 * Arthur Gelb, former managing editor of The New York Times
 * Bruce Gelb, American businessman and diplomat
 * Howe Gelb, American musician
 * Ignace Gelb (1907–1985), Polish American ancient historian
 * Jan Gelb (1906-1978), American artist
 * Jerry Gelb, actor, voice actor and voice casting professional
 * Lawrence M. Gelb (1898–1980), American chemist
 * Leslie H. Gelb (1937-2019), American correspondent
 * Michael H. Gelb, biochemist and professor at the University of Washington
 * Michael J. Gelb, writer and trainer, specialising in personal development and corporate training seminars
 * Peter Gelb (born 1953), American arts administrator
 * Richard L. Gelb (1924–2004), American businessman
 * Steve Gelbs (born 1987), American sports reporter