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Witkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Andrew Witkin (1952–2010), American computer scientist who made major contributions in computer vision and computer graphics
  • Beatrice Witkin (1916-1990), American composer and pianist
  • Bernard E. Witkin (1904–1995), founder of the California law treatise Witkin's
  • Brian Witkin, founder and former president of Pacific Records
  • Christian Witkin (born 1966), New York-based fashion and portrait photographer
  • Evelyn M. Witkin (1921–2023), American geneticist whose research has been widely influential in DNA mutagenesis and DNA repair
  • Herman Witkin (1916–1979), American psychologist who specialized in the spheres of cognitive psychology and learning psychology
  • Isaac Witkin (1936–2006), internationally renowned modern sculptor, was born in Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Jerome Witkin (born 1939), American figurative artist whose paintings often deal with political and cultural themes
  • Joel-Peter Witkin (born 1939), American photographer who lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Morton Witkin (1895–1973), American lawyer and politician