Margolis
Margolis is a surname that, like its variants shown below, is derived from the Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation of the Hebrew word מרגלית (Israeli Hebrew [maɹgalit]), meaning 'pearl,' and may refer to:
- Alisa Margolis, Ukrainian artist based in Berlin
- Barbara Margolis (1929–2009), prisoners' rights advocate and official greeter of New York City
- Char Margolis, spiritualist
- Cindy Margolis (born 1965), model
- David Margolis (1930–2008), American industrialist
- Ephraim Zalman Margolis (1762–1828), Galician rabbi born in Brody
- Eric Margolis, journalist
- Eric Margolis (sociologist), American sociologist at the Arizona State University.
- Esther Margolis, president of Newmarket Publishing and Communications and Newmarket Press
- Gavriel Zev Margolis (1847–1935), Orthodox rabbi in the United States
- Gwen Margolis (born 1934), first woman president of the Florida Senate
- Henry M. Margolis (1909–1989), New York industrialist, theatrical producer, and philanthropist
- Jacob S. Margolis (born 1991), educational theorist and philosopher
- Jack S. Margolis, author of several books about recreational drugs, such as A Child's Garden of Grass: The Official Handbook For Marijuana Users
- Jason M. Margolis (born 1970), renowned educational scholar and practitioner
- Joseph Margolis (born 1924), American philosopher
- Judith Margolis (born 1944), Israel-based American artist
- Kitty Margolis (born 1955), American jazz singer
- Leo Margolis (1927–1997), Canadian parasitologist
- Mark Margolis (born 1939), American actor
- Max Margolis (1866–1932), Lithuanian-born American philologist
- Maxine Margolis, American anthropologist
- Rachel Margolis, Ph.D., author of A Partisan from Vilna
- Richard Margolis, art and architectural photographer based in Rochester, New York
- Seth Margolis, novelist
- Zoe Margolis (born 1972), blogger of Girl with a One-Track Mind
- Al Margolis, noise music artist known by the pseudonym If, Bwana
- Barbara Margolis, maiden name of Barbara Roche (born 1954), UK Labour politician
- Reid Margolis or DJ Reid Speed, drum and bass and 2-step DJ from New York City
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