Feinstein, Finestein (Yiddish: פֿײַנשטײַן, Hebrew: פינשטיין, פיינשטיין, Russian: Файнштейн), a surname, may be:
- "Feinsteine" is one of aggregate names of grain size. See German Korngröße article.
- Feinstein is a Jewish name.
People:
- Alan Feinstein (b. 1932), American philanthropist
- Amiel Feinstein, the mathematician that proved the Shannon's theorem
- Andrew Feinstein an ANC Member of Parliament and former African National Congress leader of South African Parliament's public accounts watchdog, Scopa
- Charles Feinstein (b. 1932), British economic historian
- Daniel Isaac Feinstein (b. 1930), birth name of French artist and author Daniel Spoerri
- Dianne Feinstein (b. 1933), American politician (a senior United States Senator from California and former mayor of San Francisco)
- Elaine Feinstein (b. 1930), British writer
- Jeffrey Feinstein, an officer of the United States Air Force, retired
- John Feinstein, American sportswriter and commentator
- Meir Feinstein (he:מאיר פיינשטיין)
- Michael Feinstein (b. 1956), American singer and pianist
- Mike Feinstein, American Green Party politician
- Moshe Feinstein (1895–1986), American Orthodox rabbi
- Rob Feinstein, former professional wrestling federation owner
- Reuven Feinstein (b. ?), American Orthodox Rabbi
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Famous quotes containing the word feinstein:
“Women have begun to see that if I go through that doorway, I take everybody through it.”
—Dianne Feinstein (b. 1933)
“Today, San Francisco has experienced a double tragedy of incredible proportions. As acting mayor, I order an immediate state of mourning in our city. The city and county of San Francisco must and will pull itself together at this time. We will carry on as best as we possibly can.... I think we all have to share the same sense of shame and the same sense of outrage.”
—Dianne Feinstein (b. 1933)
“A woman does not have to make decisions based on the need to survive. She can cut through issues, call shots as she sees them.... Many bad decisions are made by men in government because it is good for them personally to make bad public decisions.”
—Dianne Feinstein (b. 1933)