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Milstein

American  
[mil-steen, mil-stahyn] / ˈmɪl stin, ˈmɪl staɪn /

noun

  1. Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel Prize 1984.

  2. Nathan Mironovich, 1904–92, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.


Milstein British  
/ ˈmɪlstaɪn /

noun

  1. Nathan. 1904–92, US violinist, born in Ukraine

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With their latest lawsuit, Milstein and Bank are seeking a court order allowing them to demolish the house and compensation for the decline in property value after the city’s decision to declare it a monument.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

It’s not the first legal challenge brought by Milstein and Bank.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Years of litigation ensued between Nicklaus and Milstein, Cotton said in the sworn declaration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

He pointed to the Milstein Library sit-in last year, where more than 80 students were suspended or expelled after a mass New York Police Department arrest.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2025

Milstein and Bank, who have previously offered to move the home so they can expand their own estate without destroying Monroe’s, could appeal the judge’s decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025