Slonimsky
Slonimsky or Slonimski is a Russian, Belarusian, Polish, and Jewish family name. It means: "Someone from the town of Slonim ". In addition to the Western European spelling Slonimsky, there is the Polish spelling Słonimski and the Russian Слонимский.
Slonimsky is a family name for the following people:
- Antoni Słonimski (1895–1976), Polish writer
- Chajim Slonimski (1810–1904), Polish Hebrew scientific writer and journalist (Russian: Sinowi Jakowlewitsch Slonimski)
- Ludvig Slonimsky (1850-1918), Russian economist
- Michail Leonidowitsch Slonimski (1897–1972), Russian writer
- Nicolas Slonimsky (1894–1995), Russian-American composer
- Piotr Słonimski (1893–1944), Polish-French geneticist
- Piotr Slonimski (1922–2009), French molecular biologist and geneticist
- Sergei Slonimski (1932–2020), Russian composer and son of Michail Slonimsky
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