Steinberg (surname)

Steinberg is a German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname. Variants: Shteinberg, Steinbarg. Notable people with the surname include:

Music

 * Billy Steinberg, American songwriter
 * Elliot Easton (born Elliot Steinberg, 1953), American musician
 * Lewie Steinberg, American bassist in the band Booker T. & the M.G.'s
 * Maximilian Steinberg (1883–1946), Lithuanian-Russian composer
 * Michael Steinberg (music critic) (1928–2009), American music critic and musicologist
 * Michael P. Steinberg, American historian
 * Pinchas Steinberg (born 1945), Israeli conductor
 * Sebastian Steinberg (born 1959), American bassist in the band Soul Coughing
 * Simon Steinberg (1887–1955), Ukrainian composer
 * William Steinberg (1899–1978), German-American conductor
 * Lev Steinberg (1870–1945), Russian conductor and composer
 * Karl Steinberg (born 1952), German founder of the musical software company Steinberg

Culture

 * David Steinberg (born 1942), Canadian comedian, actor, director, and writer
 * David I. Steinberg, American historian of Asia
 * Flo Steinberg, American independent comic book publisher
 * Hans H. Steinberg (born 1950), German actor
 * Jacob Steinberg (1887–1947), Israeli poet
 * Jonathan Steinberg (1934–2021), American historian of Germany
 * Joshua Steinberg (1839–1908), Lithuanian-Russian writer and educator
 * Leo Steinberg (1920–2011), American art historian
 * Michael Steinberg (filmmaker), American film director and producer
 * Morleigh Steinberg (born 1964), American dancer and choreographer
 * Neil Steinberg, American columnist
 * Saul Steinberg (1914–1999), Romanian-American cartoonist, notably for the New Yorker
 * Susan Steinberg (author) American author and artist (painter)
 * Susan Steinberg (producer) American television writer/ producer / director

Science

 * Deborah Lynn Steinberg, British sociologist
 * Gerald M. Steinberg, Israeli political scientist
 * Hannah Steinberg (1926–2019), British psychopharmacologist
 * Robert Steinberg, American mathematician
 * Rudolf Steinberg (born 1943), German professor, president of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University
 * Malcolm S. Steinberg (1930–2012), American biologist

Other people

 * Alexander “Sasha” Hedges Steinberg, American drag queen, artist, actor and producer known as Sasha Velour
 * Annie Sprinkle (Born Ellen F. Steinberg, 1954), American pornographic actress sex educator and former prostitute
 * Darrell Steinberg (born 1959), Mayor of the city of Sacramento, California
 * Erna Steinberg (1911–2001), German Olympic sprinter
 * Gerry Steinberg (1945–2015), British politician
 * Isaac Nachman Steinberg, (1888–1957) left-revolutionary-politician, lawyer and writer
 * James B. Steinberg, American politician (Deputy Secretary of State)
 * Joel Steinberg (born 1941), American attorney convicted of manslaughter
 * Joseph Steinberg (1883–1932), New York politician
 * Judith Steinberg Dean (born 1953), American physician and former First Lady of Vermont
 * Leigh Steinberg (born 1949), American sports agent
 * Leonard Steinberg, Baron Steinberg (1936–2009), British businessman
 * Mark Steinberg American sports agent (for Tiger Woods)
 * Max Steinberg (soldier) (1989–2014), American-Israeli IDF lone soldier killed in the 2014 Gaza War
 * Melvin Steinberg (born 1933), American politician
 * Sam Steinberg (1905–1978), Canadian supermarket magnate
 * Saul Steinberg (business) (1939–2012), American investor

Fictional characters

 * Charlie "Chuck" and Ruth “Ruthie” Steinberg, siblings in the 2019 film Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark