Gershtein (Herstein) Grigory Yefimovich (15 May 1918, Chișinău) — accountant.

In 1936, Grigory Gershtein graduated from Chișinău Gymnasium and enrolled at the Chișinău Construction Technical College, graduating in 1939. That same year, he entered the Higher Commercial Academy in Bucharest. In 1940, he returned to Chișinău and began working as an accountant in the production department of the Special Trade Administration of the Moldavian SSR, where he remained until July 1941, after which he was conscripted into the Soviet Army.

While in the army, he contracted typhus and was discharged in 1942. Until August 1944, he worked in Bukhara as Chief Accountant of the Regional Hospital, after which he rejoined the front. He served with the 61st Army on the 1st Belorussian Front in the Baltic States and advanced as far as Berlin. In Berlin, he served in the military commandant’s forces.

After demobilisation in 1946, Grigory Gershtein became an audit accountant for the Chernivtsi Regional Health Department in the Moldavian SSR. In 1949, he was appointed Chief Accountant of the Ministry of Health of the Moldavian SSR. In 1954, he moved to Latvia. From August 1955 to August 1959, he served as Chief Accountant in the health resort system of Kemeri, including the resort polyclinic at the Riga Seaside and the “Belorussia” sanatorium.

On 10 November 1959, he was appointed Chief Accountant of the Main Pharmaceutical Administration of the Latvian SSR. In January 1965, he was transferred to the role of Senior Design Engineer for Mechanised Accounting at the Moscow Office of Glavmekhuchet in the Latvian SSR, where he worked on the design and implementation of automated accounting systems in the Latvian SSR's healthcare sector.

Grigory Gershtein was awarded the medals For the Capture of Berlin and For the Victory over Germany.