Tuwim (surname)

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Tuwim, sometimes anglicized as Tuvim, is a Hebrew language surname which comes from the Hebrew tovim (טובים‎) meaning "good".

Notable people with this surname include:

  • Judith Tuvim, birth name of Judy Holliday (1921–1965), American Jewish actress, comedian, and singer
  • Irena Tuwim (1899–1987), Polish-Jewish poet and translator
  • Julian Tuwim (1894 – 1953), Polish-Jewish poet