Vorobeichik

Vorobeichik, Vorobeytschik, Barabeitchik and other variants derived from Russian: Воробейчик is a Jewish family name. It is an East Slavic patronymic derivation from the nickname Vorobey using the diminutive suffix -chik. A similarly constructed surname is Soloveitchik ("little nightingale"). Notable people with the surname include:

A branch of this family moved to Mexico in the 1920s and the last name was changed to “Berebichez”. There are several prominent members of the family.

• Issay Dobrowen (1891-1953), born Itschok Barabeitchik, Russian/Soviet-Norwegian pianist, composer and conductor
• Moi Ver (1904-1995), born Moses Vorobeichic, Israeli photographer and painter
• Yevgeny Vorobeichik, general director of Russian oil company Alliance [ru]

Fictional characters

• Orderly Vorobeichik, a character from the 1960 Soviet film Probation
• Inspector Venceslas Vorobeychik from the 1942 French comedy thriller The Murderer Lives at Number 21
• Midshipman Vorobeichik, a character in the novel Tsushima by Alexey Novikov-Priboy

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Vorobeichik.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.