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Brill (surname)

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Brill is a German and English surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

Artists

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Athletes

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Businesspeople

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  • E. J. Brill, founder of Brill Publishers (Leiden)
  • J. G. Brill, founder of J. G. Brill and Company
  • Ron Brill, American businessman and co-founder of Home Depot

Educators

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  • Ann Brill, Dean of the School of Journalism at Kansas University
  • Ralph Brill (1935–2019), Professor of Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law

Musicians

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Performers

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Politicians and government officials

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  • Arthur Brill, German politician during the 1920s and 1930s
  • Barry Brill (born 1940), New Zealand politician
  • Hermann Brill (1895–1959), German politician who opposed the rise of Nazism
  • Howard W. Brill (born 1943), chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
  • Julie Brill, commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission

Scientists

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Writers

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Others

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References

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  1. ^ "Brill Name Meaning & Brill Family History". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 20 March 2023.