贝内特·瑟夫(Bennett Cerf,1898～1971),20世纪美国杰出出版家,兰登书屋创办人之一。瑟夫来自纽约曼哈顿一个犹太家庭,从小受到良好教育。1921年,瑟夫毕业于哥伦比亚大学新闻学院,受家人影响进入《纽约论坛报》任财经版记者。1923年,瑟夫投身出版业,进入博尼与利弗莱特出版社工作。因为带着二万五千元投资入社,瑟夫被老板破格任命为副社长。瑟夫从发行工作入手,逐步熟悉和掌握出版社经营法则。1925年, Bennett Cerf (1898-1971), 20th-century American publisher of excellence, co-founder of Random House. Cerf came from a Jewish family in Manhattan, New York, and was well educated from an early age. In 1921, Joseph graduated from Columbia University School of Journalism and was influenced by his family into the New York Tribune as a financial editor. In 1923, Cerf joined the publishing industry to work for Bonnie and Liberty Press. Because with twenty-five thousand yuan investment into the community, Joseph was the boss appointed as vice president. Cerf from the issuance of work to gradually become familiar with and master the publishing house business rules. In 1925,