Famous People with Name Resnick

Milton Resnick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Milton Resnick: was a major abstract expressionist painter and teacher known for his mystical, abstract and figurative paintings. Born in Bratslav, Russia, he emigrated to the United States in 1922.Milton Resnick was one of the last survivors of the first generation of the New York Abstract Expressionists. Born in Russia, Resnick and his family left and arrived in New York City in 1922 at age five. He settled in Brooklyn with his family and attended public school where a teacher re-named him from his birth name of Rachmiel and nickname of Milya to Milton. At age 14, he enrolled in the commercial art program at the Pratt Institute Evening School of Art in Brooklyn,

Joseph Yale Resnick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Yale Resnick: was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.He was elected to Congress in 1964 from New York's 28th congressional district defeating 14-year incumbent J. Ernest Wharton. He served from January 3, 1965 until January