Glazer

Glazer is a surname of Jewish origin. It is derived from the Yiddish word "glaz," meaning "glass," and was originally an occupational surname for a glassmaker or glazier. The name is most commonly found among Ashkenazi Jews.

Notable People with the Surname Glazer

• Malcolm Glazer (1928–2014) - An American businessman and sports team owner. He was the owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Manchester United F.C. of the Premier League.
• Avram Glazer (born 1960) - An American businessman, a member of the Glazer family, and the executive co-chairman of Manchester United F.C..
• Joel Glazer (born 1967) - An American businessman, a member of the Glazer family, and the executive co-chairman of Manchester United F.C..
• Bryan Glazer (born 1964) - An American businessman and a member of the Glazer family, involved in the ownership of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Manchester United F.C..
• Darcie Glazer Kassewitz - An American businesswoman and a member of the Glazer family, involved in the ownership of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Manchester United F.C..

Glazer Family

The Glazer family is known for its significant investments in sports teams and real estate. The family's patriarch, Malcolm Glazer, began acquiring shares in Manchester United F.C. in 2003 and completed the takeover in 2005. The family also owns the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which they purchased in 1995.

Related Pages

• Manchester United F.C.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• National Football League
• Premier League
• Ashkenazi Jews
• Yiddish