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The Oppenheimer Diamond, the largest known whole crystal yellow diamond, takes its name from Sir Ernest Oppenheimer.

Oppenheimer as a surname may refer to:

• Alan Oppenheimer, a film actor
• David Oppenheimer, a mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia
• Andrés Oppenheimer, an Argentinian author and journalist known for his analysis of Latin American politics.
• Ernest Oppenheimer, founder of a producers' cooperative and of single-channel marketing, the forerunner of De Beers
• Frank Oppenheimer, a physicist, younger brother of J. Robert Oppenheimer, also a physicist (see below)
• Franz Oppenheimer, a German sociologist and political economist
• Harry Oppenheimer, a South African businessman of De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited
• Isabel Luberza Oppenheimer, a Puerto Rican criminal better known as Isabel la Negra
• J. Robert Oppenheimer, a German-American physicist, known as the "Father of the Atomic Bomb"
• Jess Oppenheimer, a screenwriter who wrote for Lucille Ball
• Joel Oppenheimer, an American writer
• Jonathan M. E. Oppenheimer, managing director of De Beers
• Joseph Oppenheimer, a painter
• Joseph Suss Oppenheimer, financial advisor to Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg
• Max Oppenheimer, birth name of Max Ophüls, a German film director
• Nicholas "Nicky" F. Oppenheimer, chairman of De Beers and of The Diamond Trading Company
• Peter Oppenheimer, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Apple Computer, Inc.
• Stephen Oppenheimer, an Oxford-based researcher in the fields of applied and historical genetics
• Michael Oppenheimer, a periodontist

Oppenheimer may also mean:

• Oppenheimer (band), an indie-pop electronica duo heralding from Belfast, made up of musicians Shaun Robinson and Rocky O'Reilly
• Oppenheimer & Co., an investment bank in Toronto, Ontario, and a division of Oppenheimer Holdings
• Oppenheimer Funds, a mutual-fund family in Springfield, Massachusetts; part of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company family
• Oppenheimer Holdings, of Toronto, Ontario; parent of Oppenheimer & Co., Oppenheimer Asset Management, & Freedom Investments
• Oppenheimer, Noonan & Weiss LP, a specialist firm
• Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly LLP, of Minneapolis, Minnesota; an intellectual-property law-firm

• Oppenheim, Germany
• Oppenheim (disambiguation)
• Oppenheim, New York

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