Daniel Y. Harris Genealogy of Note
PATERNAL
- Donald Harris (Father, b. 1931)
Author, Musicologist, Professor, University Administrator
- John Frances Review
- Columbus Symphony - Helen Harris Perlman (Cousin, d. 2004) University Professor and a Pioneering Figure in Social Work Education
- Irving Brooks Harris (Cousin, d. 2004) Businessman, Principal and Executive, Holder of Ten Honorary Degrees, Founder of the Harris School of Public Policy at The University of Chicago, Philanthropist and Author
- Monford Harris (Cousin, d. 2003) Author, Professor of Jewish Studies, Rabbi
- Rabbi Elijah ben Shlomo Zalman Kremer, Vilna Gaon (Great Ancestor, d. 1791) Prominent Lithuanian Rabbi, Talmudic Scholar and Kabbalist
MATERNAL
- Paulette (Oppert) Fink (Grandmother, d. 2005) Member of the French Resistance and National Chairwoman of United Jewish Appeal
- Yves Oppert (Grandfather, d. 1944) French army Lieutenant and member of the French Resistance, Maquis and Armee Secrete
- Jacqueline Rouard (Great-Aunt, b. 1920) French Mime, student of Etienne Decroux and partner of Maximilien Decroux
- Jacques Henri Dreyfuss (Great-Great Grandfather, d.1931) Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi of Paris, France
- Gustav Solomon Oppert (Great-Great Uncle, d. 1908) Leading German Orientalist and Indologist
- Julius Oppert (Great-Great Grandfather, d. 1905) French-German Assyriologist, Archeologist, Author, Professor
- Ernst Jakob Oppert (Great-Great Uncle, d. 1903) German-Jewish Businessman, World Traveler, Author
- Michael Samuel Gombrich (Great Ancestor, d. 1784) Franco-German Synagogue Builder and Banker in Strasbourg
- Moyse Blien (Great Ancestor, d. 1754) Ammunitions Consultant to King Louis XV, and wealthiest Jew in 18th century France
SPOUSE
- Tracy L. Harris (Wife, b. 1968) Ph.D., Scholar, Professor, 19th century French Literature
Tracy L. Harris Genealogy of Note
MATERNAL
- Ze’ev Vladimir Jabotinsky (Great-Great Uncle, d. 1940) Zionist leader, author, orator, soldier and founder of the Jewish Legion in WWI