Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Wainer

Alejandro Víctor Manuel Rojas Wainer fue un político y académico chileno de origen judío. Se desempeñó como presidente de la Federación de Estudiantes de la Universidad de Chile entre 1970 y 1973, y diputado de la República por el Partido Comunista de Chile (PC), entre mayo y septiembre de ese año. Exiliado tras el golpe de Estado de 1973 en Alemania Oriental y Canadá, fue en este último país donde desarrolló parte importante de su carrera académica.

Samuel Wainer was a Brazilian journalist and author. Wainer was born into a Jewish family from Bessarabia, more precisely in the Edineț District, then part of the Russian Empire. His family immigrated to Brazil in 1912, settling in São Paulo. He would later found and direct the Diretrizes magazine and the Última Hora newspaper. He was married to Danuza Leão, Brazilian journalist and model, sister of Nara Leão. They had a son, Samuel Wainer Filho, who was also a journalist. He died in 1984 in a car accident with a camera operator. Wainer also had more two children: plastic artist Débora "Pinky" Wainer and film producer Bruno Wainer.