Dov

Dov (דב or דוב) is a Hebrew male given name meaning "bear", akin to the Yiddish name "Ber" (בער). Notable people with the name include:

Dov Charney (born 1969), Canadian entrepreneur, president and chief executive officer of clothing manufacturer American Apparel
Dov J. Elkabas (born 1968), Dutch DJ, musician and producer
Dov Feigin (1907–2000), Israeli sculptor
Dov Forman (born 2003), English born Author and social media star
Dov Frohman (born 1939), Israeli electrical engineer and business executive
Dov Gabbay (born 1945), Israeli logician and professor of logic and computer science
Dov Groverman (born 1965), Israeli Olympic wrestler
Dov Grumet-Morris (born 1982), American ice hockey player
Dov Gruner (1912–1947), Jewish Zionist leader hanged by the British Mandatory authorities
Dov Hikind (born 1950), American politician
Dov Hoz (1894–1940), a leader of the Labor Zionism movement, one of the founders of the Haganah organization, and a pioneer of Israeli aviation
Dov Jaron, American engineer
Dow Baer (Berek) Joselewicz (1764–1809), Polish military commander
Dov Karmi (1905–1962), Israeli architect
Dov Khenin (born 1958), Israeli political scientist, politician and lawyer
Dov Lior (born 1933), Israeli rabbi
Dov Lopatyn (died 1944), head of the Judenrat in Łachwa, Poland, and leader of a ghetto uprising
Dov Lupi (born 1948), Israeli-American gymnast
Dov Markus (born 1946), Israeli-American soccer player
Dov Noy (1920–2013), Israeli folklorist
Dov Sadan (1902–1989), Israeli academic and politician
Dov Schwartzman (1921–2011), Haredi Jewish rabbi and rosh yeshiva
Dov Seltzer (born 1932), Israeli composer and conductor
Dov Shilansky (1924–2010), Israeli politician and Speaker of the Knesset
Dov Sternberg, American karateka
Dov Tamari (1911–2006), French mathematician
Dov Yosef (1899–1980), Israeli politician and government minister
Dov S. Zakheim (born 1948), American former government official, economist and businessman

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