Volodarsky (surname)
Volodarsky (Russian: Володарский); transliteration variants: Volodarski, Wolodarsky, Wolodarski) is a Russian-language toponymic surname. It may be a Jewish surname derived from the place name Volodarka, or the Russian-language variant of the name a Polish place named Włodarka since the times when Poland was part of the Russian Empire.[1] Accordingly, the corresponding Polish-language surname is Włodarski.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Boris Volodarsky (born 1955), English historian, specialising in Intelligence History
- Eduard Volodarsky (1941–2012), Russian screenwriter, playwright and cinematographer
- Igal Volodarsky (1936–1977), Israeli basketball player
- Leonid Volodarsky (born 1950), Russian movie translator
- Peter Wolodarski (born 1978), Swedish journalist and television host
- V. Volodarsky (1891–1918), Russian revolutionary and early Soviet politician
- Wallace Wolodarsky, American screenwriter, television producer, film director, and actor
See also
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- Manuel Woldarsky, Chilean political activist
Reference
[edit]- ^ Alexander Beider, A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire
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