Paul Deutschman (1915–2002) was an American writer and journalist born in the Bronx. His parents were David Deutschman, M.D. and Rose Hall Deutschman, DDS, both Jewish immigrants from Russia. His mother was among the first women to graduate from Columbia School of Dentistry. His father was a founder of Bronx Hospital. Paul Deutschman attended Cornell University and was graduated from New York University with a B.S. in Political Science.