Vengerov
Vengerov (Russian: Венге́ров) is a Russian-Jewish surname, which means "Hungarian", derived from the word vengr (венгр).[1] Alternative spellings include Vengerova, Vengerof, Vengerovsky, and Wengeroff. The name may refer to:
- Gennadi Vengerov (1959–2015), Russian actor
- Isabelle Vengerova (1877–1956), American musician
- Maxim Vengerov (born 1974), Israeli musician
- Pauline Wengeroff (1833–1916), Russian-Jewish German-language writer
- Semyon Vengerov (1855–1920), Russian literary historian
- Vladimir Vengerov (1920–1997), Russian film director
- Yury Vengerovsky (1941–2004), Ukrainian volleyball player
References
- ↑ Behind the Name. "Russian Surnames". Retrieved on 14 January 2016.
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