Eisner (surname)
Eisner or Eissner is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
- Alexey Eisner, Russian poet, translator and writer
- Ali Eisner, Canadian composer, director and photographer for children's television
- Bertold Eisner, Croatian law professor, pioneer of Croatian jurisprudence and writer
- Betty Grover Eisner, American psychologist, pioneering researcher on LSD and psychedelic drugs
- Brian Eisner, American tennis player and coach
- Breck Eisner, son of Michael Eisner and film director
- Bruce Eisner, pen name of Bruce Jay Ehrlich, American psychologist and author of the book Ecstasy: The MDMA Story
- Clara Eissner, see Clara Zetkin
- Curt Eisner, German entomologist, specialised in snow butterflies
- David A. Eisner, British physiologist
- David Eisner, Canadian actor
- Edward Eisner, Hungarian-born physicist
- Elliot W. Eisner, Professor of Art and Education at Stanford University
- Eric Eisner, son of Michael and film producer
- Gilbert Eisner, American fencer
- Herbert Sigmund Eisner, British-German physicist and playwright
- Hubert Eisner, Austrian Nazi and became Kreisleiter of Voitsberg
- Ib Eisner, Danish artist
- Kurt Eisner, German-Jewish journalist, leader of the 1918 revolution in Bavaria
- Lotte H. Eisner, German writer
- Manuel Eisner, British academic and researcher on the history of interpersonal violence
- Mark Eisner, American prominent lawyer, tax expert, and politician
- Maria Eisner, Italian photographer
- Michael Eisner, former head of The Walt Disney Company
- Pavel Eisner, Czech-German linguist and translator
- Philip Eisner, American screenwriter, author of the screenplay for the 1997 film Event Horizon
- Shiri Eisner, Israeli writer and activist
- Sigmund Eisner, Austrian entrepreneur
- Sigmund Eisner , American scholar of medieval literature
- Simon Eisner, Swedish philanthropist
- Steve Eisner, American boxing promoter, and dealer in fine art and antiquities
- Tanja Eisner, Ukrainian and German mathematician
- Thomas Eisner, chemical ecologist and author of several books, including For the Love of Insects
- Will Eisner, comics artist and writer, best known as the creator of The Spirit
