Sokolski
Sokolski , also Sokolskij or Sokolsky (Bulgarian Соколски , Russian Сокольский ) is derived from the Slavic word Sokol for 'falcon' .
It is the family name of the following people:
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Alexei Pawlowitsch Sokolski (1908–1969), Soviet chess master
- a chess opening named after him, the Sokolski opening
- Dimitri Wladimirowitsch Sokolski (1910–1987), Russian chemist
- Gennadi Michailowitsch Sokolski (* 1937), Russian director
- Josif Sokolski (1786–1879), Bulgarian clergyman, Archbishop of the Bulgarian Catholic Church
- Konstantin Stanislawowitsch Sokolski (1904–1991), Russian singer
- Pierre Sokolsky (* 1946), American physicist
Sokolski also stands for:
- Sokolski (Russia) , rural settlement in the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia)
- Sokolski Monastery (Sokolski manastir) , a monastery near the city of Gabrovo (Bulgaria)
See also:
- Sokolskoje (disambiguation page)
