Bogoraz

Bogoraz is a surname of Russian-Jewish origin which is an acronym of "Ben ha-rav Zalman" (בן הרב זאַלמאַן) (son of rabbi Zalman), with /h/ becoming /g/ in Russian spelling and, subsequently, pronunciation. It may refer to:

• Vladimir Bogoraz (1865–1936), Russian anthropologist
• Larisa Bogoraz (1929–2004), Soviet dissident
• Nikolai Alekseevich Bogoraz [ru] (1874–1952), Russian and Soviet surgeon, urologist, professor, honored worker of science of the RSFSR,

See also

• Bogorad, a surname of similar etymology

References

Surname list

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