Bogoraz is a surname of Russian-Jewish origin which is an acronym of "Ben ha-rav Zalman" (ÃÂàÃÂèàÃÂÃÂ÷ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ÃÂ) (son of rabbi Zalman), with /h/ becoming /g/ in Russian spelling and, subsequently, pronunciation. It may refer to:
- Vladimir Bogoraz (1865âÂÂ1936), Russian anthropologist
- Larisa Bogoraz (1929âÂÂ2004), Soviet dissident
- (1874âÂÂ1952), Russian and Soviet surgeon , urologist, professor , honored worker of science of the RSFSR,
See also
- Bogorad, a surname of similar etymology
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