List of people with surname Cohen

This is an alphabetical list of people with surname Cohen (or in a few cases, a double-barrelled surname that includes Cohen). For variant spellings of this name, see the pages for Cohn, Kohn, and Coen.

A Aaron Cohen (disambiguation), several people Aaron Cohen (Deputy NASA administrator) (1931–2010) Aaron Cohen (counterterrorist) (born 1976), Israeli-American writer, director, actor and former counterterrorist Aaron Cohen (judoka) (born 1981), American judoka Abba Cohen (born 1955–56), American Orthodox Jewish advocate Abby Joseph Cohen (born 1952), American economist and financial analyst Abe or Abraham Cohen (disambiguation), several people Abe Cohen (1933–2001), American football player Abraham Cohen de Herrera (c. 1570 – c. 1635), Sephardic Jewish philosopher and Kabbalist Abraham Cohen Pimentel (died 1697), Orthodox rabbi (Amsterdam) Abraham Cohen of Zante (1670–1729), physician, poet, rabbi (Venetian Republic) Abraham Cohen Labatt (1802–1899), American pioneer of Reform Judaism Abraham Cohen Bucureşteanu (1840–1877), Romanian poet Abraham Burton Cohen (1882–1956), American civil engineer Abraham Cohen (editor) (1887–1957), rabbinical editor of the Soncino Books of the Bible Abram Cohen (1924–2016), American Olympic fencer Ada Cohen, American professor and historian Adam Cohen (journalist) (born c. 1962), American journalist at The New York Times Adam Cohen (musician) (born 1972), Canadian born musician, the son of Leonard Cohen Adam Cohen (scientist) (born 1979), associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology and of physics at Harvard University Adele Cohen (born 1942), American lawyer and politician Adva Cohen (אדוה כהן; born 1996), Israeli runner Aharon Cohen (1910–1980), Russian Empire-born, senior member of Mapam (Israeli political party) Al Cohen (1926–2020), American magic shop owner and practitioner Alan N. Cohen (1930–2004), American former co-owner of the Boston Celtics and the New Jersey Nets Alan Cohen (born 1954), American owner of the Florida Panthers Albert Cohen (disambiguation), several people Albert Cohen (novelist) (1895–1981), Greek-born Romaniote Jewish Swiss novelist Albert Cohen (actor) (1932–2025), Israeli actor, theatre director and singer Albert D. Cohen (1914–2011), Canadian businessman Albert J. Cohen (1903–1984), American film producer Albert K. Cohen (1918–2014), American sociologist Albert Cohen (producer), French producer of musicals and radio personality Alex Cohen, American radio dj, roller derby skater and author Alexis Cohen, American Idol contestant Alfred M. Cohen (1859–1949), American lawyer and politician Alice Cohen, American singer-songwriter and artist Allen Cohen (poet) (1940–2004), editor of the San Francisco Oracle Allen Cohen (composer) (born 1951), American composer Almog Cohen (footballer) (born 1988), Israeli international association footballer Alon Cohen (born 1962), Israeli communications executive Alroey Cohen (born 1989), Israeli international footballer Amnon Cohen (born 1960), Israeli politician Amy Cohen-Corwin, American mathematician Anat Cohen, Israeli jazz clarinetist, saxophonist and bandleader Andrew and Andy Cohen (disambiguation), several people Andrew Cohen (colonial governor) (1909–1968), governor of Uganda Andrew Cohen (journalist) (born 1955), Canadian journalist and author Andrew Cohen (spiritual teacher) (1955–2025), American spiritual teacher and author Andrew Cohen (politician) (born 1969), American politician in New York City Andrew Cohen (poker player) (born c. 1969), American bartender and poker player Andrew Cohen (footballer) (born 1981), Maltese international footballer Andy Cohen (baseball) (1904–1988), New York Giant player Andy Cohen (television personality) (born 1968), American television executive and pop culture blogger Anne Cohen (born 1941), Australian politician in New South Wales Annie Cohen-Solal, French academic and writer Anthony Cohen (born 1946), British social anthropologist Ari Cohen, Canadian actor Ariel Cohen (born 1959), Soviet-born American political scientist Arnaldo Cohen (born 1948), Brazilian pianist Arthur Cohen (disambiguation), several people Arthur Cohen (politician) (1830–1914), English barrister and Liberal Party politician Arthur Juda Cohen (1910–2000), leading member of the Dutch Underground resistance movement Arthur A. Cohen (1928–1986), American Jewish scholar, theologian and author Arthur G. Cohen (1930–2014), American businessman and philanthropist Asher Cohen, psychologist and President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Asi Cohen (born 1974), Israeli comedian Assaf Cohen (born 1972), American actor Audra Cohen (born 1986), American 2007 NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Champion Audrey Cohen (1931–1996), founding president of the Metropolitan College of New York Avi Cohen (1956–2010), Israeli international footballer Avi Cohen (footballer, born 1962) (born 1962), Israeli international footballer Avishai Cohen (bassist) (born 1970), Israeli jazz bassist, composer, and arranger Avishai Cohen (trumpeter) (born 1978), Israeli/American jazz trumpeter and composer Avishay Cohen (born 1995), Israeli footballer Avner Cohen, Israeli/American historian and author

B B. J. Cohen (born 1975), American footballer Barry Cohen (1927–1985), birth name of Barry Crane, American television director and producer Barry Cohen (politician) (1935–2017), Australian cabinet level politician Barry Cohen (attorney) (1939–2018), American lawyer Barry Marc Cohen (born 1954), American art therapist Ben and Benjamin Cohen (disambiguation), several people Ben Cohen (bridge) (1907–1971), British bridge player and writer Ben Cohen (businessman) (born 1951), co-founder of Ben & Jerry's ice cream Ben Cohen (rugby union) (born 1978), English rugby union international player Sir Benjamin Cohen, 1st Baronet (1844–1909), British politician and Jewish communal leader, MP for Islington East, 1892–1906 Benjamin Victor Cohen (1894–1983), American political figure, member of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Brain Trust Benjamin Cohen (political economist) (born 1937), American professor of International Political Economy Benjamin Cohen (born 1972), French musician known as Benjamin Diamond Benjamin Cohen (journalist) (born 1982), British journalist and Channel 4 news correspondent Bennett Cohen (1890–1964), American screenwriter Benyamin Cohen (born 1975), American journalist and author Bern Cohen (born 1949), American actor Bernard Cohen (disambiguation), several people Bernard Cohen (physicist) (1924–2012), American physics professor Bernard Cecil Cohen (1926–2024), American political scientist and educator Bernard Cohen (painter) (born 1933), British artist Bernard S. Cohen (1934–2020), American politician in Virginia Bernard Cohen (Australian author) (born 1963), Australian writer Betty Cohen, American businesswoman Bobby Cohen (born 1970), American film producer Bonnie R. Cohen, American public servant Boyd Cohen (born 1970), American urban and climate strategist Brad Cohen, American motivational speaker and author Bram Cohen (born 1975), American computer programmer Brian Cohen (boxer) (born 1976), American professional boxer (retired) Bruce M. Cohen (1945–2010), American rabbi and peace campaigner Bruce M. Cohen (1945–2010), American rabbi and peace campaigner Bruce Cohen (born 1961), American film producer Sir Brunel Cohen (1886–1965), British Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament for Liverpool Fairfield 1918–1931 Bryan Cohen (born 1989), American-Israeli basketball player Brian Tyler Cohen, American actor, blogger, podcaster and journalist

C Carl Cohen (1931–2023), American philosopher Carl Cohen (1913–1986), American gambling executive and casino manager Carol Fishman Cohen, American CEO, author, speaker and consultant Carolyn Cohen (1929–2017), American biologist and biophysicist Cathy J. Cohen (born 1962), American author Chapman Cohen (1868–1954), English freethinker, secularist, atheist, writer, and lecturer Charles S. Cohen (born 1952), American real estate developer Charles Cohen, American free jazz musician and composer Chris Cohen (musician) (born 1975), American musician Chris Cohen (footballer) (born 1987), English footballer Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (born 1933), French physicist Claudia Cohen (1950–2007), American gossip columnist and socialite Colby Cohen (born 1989), American ice hockey player Cora Cohen (1943–2023), American artist Craig Cohen (broadcaster) (born 1972), American radio broadcaster Craig Cohen (political scientist) (born 1974), American political scientist

D Dan, Daniel and Danny Cohen (disambiguation), several people Dan Cohen (politician) (born 1936), American author and politician Dan Cohen (academic), American historian Daniel Cohen (children's writer) (1936–2018), American writer Daniel Cohen (economist) (born 1953), French economist Daniel Cohen (conductor) (born 1984), Israeli Music director of Jersey Chamber Orchestra Daniel I. A. Cohen (born 1946), American mathematician and computer scientist Danielle Cohen-Levinas (born 1959), French musicologist and philosopher Danny Cohen (television executive) (born 1974), director of BBC Television Danny Cohen (cinematographer), British cinematographer Danny Cohen (engineer), American computer scientist Dave and David Cohen (disambiguation), several people Dave Cohen (sportscaster) (born 1951), American sportscaster and actor Dave Cohen (American football) (born 1966), American college football coach David Cohen (military) (1917–2020), American member of the US Army, a liberator of the Ohrdruf concentration camp, and a schoolteacher Dave Cohen (writer), writer for television, radio and the Huffington Post David Cohen Nassy (1612–1685), Portuguese converso and colonialist David Jacob Cohen (c. 1883–1959), Indian politician David Cohen (rabbi) (1887–1972), Rabbi, talmudist, philosopher, and kabbalist David Cohen (politician) (1914–2005), American politician in Philadelphia David B. Cohen (psychologist) (1941–2004), American psychology professor David Bennett Cohen (born 1942), keyboardist David William Cohen (born 1943), American professor of history and anthropology David B. Cohen (mayor) (born 1947), American politician in Massachusetts David Mark Cohen (1952–1997), playwriting professor at the University of Texas at Austin David Elliot Cohen (born 1955), American editor and publisher David Cohen (art critic) (born 1963), American art critic, art historian, curator and publisher David X. Cohen (born 1966), American TV writer and producer David Steven Cohen (1967–2025), American TV writer David Cohen (entrepreneur) (born 1968), American entrepreneur David Cohen (intelligence), New York City Police Department deputy commissioner, former CIA official David Cohen (physicist), Canadian M.I.T. physicist David L. Cohen, Pennsylvania politician Dick Cohen (born 1949), American politician in Minnesota Didier Cohen (born 1985), American-born Australian media personality, actor and model Dolly Cohen, French jewellery designer Donald Atherton Cohen (1870–1943), American ornithologist Donald J. Cohen (1940–2001), American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Douglas J. Cohen, American composer/lyricist Dror Cohen (basketball) (born 1974), Israeli basketball coach and former player

E E.G.D. Cohen (1923–2017), Dutch/American physicist Ed Cohen, American sportscaster Edward Cohen (1822–1877), Australian merchant and Mayor of Melbourne Elaine Lustig Cohen (1927–2016), American graphic designer, artist and activist Eli Cohen (disambiguation), several people Eli Cohen (1924–1965), Israeli spy executed by Syria Eli Cohen (actor) (born 1940), Israeli film actor and director Eli Cohen (politician born 1949), Israeli politician of the Likud party Eli Cohen (footballer born 1951), Israeli football player and manager