Dolgow

Dolgow stands for:

• the Russian family name "Dolgov" (Russian: Долгов, see link to the Russian site, pronounced "dolgoff").
• the German family name "Dolgow" (spoken: "dolgoh").
• the German village Dolgow in Wendland ( Lower Saxony ), district of Wustrow

Origin: slav.dolgyi = long

The surname "Dolgow" is thus the Slavic (Russian / Wendish) equivalent to the German surname "Lang" or "Lange".

Prominent namesake:

• Alexander Dmitrijewitsch Dolgow (* 1941), Russian physicist and cosmologist
• Dmitri Alexandrowitsch Dolgow (1860–1939), Russian infantry general in the First World War
• Igor Dolgow (* 1957), Ukrainian diplomat
• Pyotr Ivanovich Dolgow (1920–1962), Soviet test pilot and space pioneer, hero of the Soviet Union , died in a record parachute jump in 1962, his place of birth is now called "Dolgowo".

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.