[berg or Ger. berk for 1; burg for 2] 
| 1. | Al⋅ban [ahl-bahn, ahl-bahn] , 1885–1935, Austrian composer. |
| 2. | Patricia Jane (Patty ), 1918–2006, U.S. golfer. |
| 3. | Paul, born 1926, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize 1980. |
| Berg (běrg, běrk) Austrian composer. A pupil of Arnold Schönberg, he applied an atonal manner to classical forms in works such as the opera Wozzeck (1925) and Violin Concerto (1935). |
Berg (bûrg), Paul. Born 1926.
American chemist. He shared a 1980 Nobel Prize for developing recombinant methods of inserting genes from simple organisms into the genetic material of similar organisms.