Berdichevsky Uyezd,
Berdichevsky or Berdyczewski is a family name derived from the city of Berdichev, Ukraine. It may refer to: * Adam Berdichevsky (born 1983), Israeli Paralympic wheelchair tennis player *Cecilia Berdichevsky (1925–2010), Argentine computer scientist *, Jewish Hero of the Soviet Union *Micha Josef Berdyczewski Micha Josef Berdyczewski ( he, מיכה יוסף ברדיצ'בסקי), or Mikhah Yosef Bin-Gorion (August 7, 1865 – November 18, 1921) (surname also written ''Berdichevsky''), was a Ukraine-born writer of Hebrew, a journalist, and a scholar. He ...

Berdichev
Berdychiv ( uk, Берди́чів, ; pl, Berdyczów; yi, באַרדיטשעװ, Barditshev; russian: Берди́чев, Berdichev) is a historic city in the Zhytomyr Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Berdychiv Raion (district), the city itself is of direct oblast subordinance, and does not belong to the district. It is south of the oblast capital, Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately . History The territory on which the city is located was inhabited as early as the 2nd millennium BC. Bronze Age settlements and the remains of two settlements of the Chernyakhov culture were discovered here. In 1430, Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas (великий князь литовський Вітовт) granted the rights over the area to Kalinik, the procurator (намісник) of Putyvl and Zvenigorod, and it is believed that his servant named Berdich founded a ''khutor'' (remote settlement) there. However the etymology of the na ...
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Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invasion, it was the eighth-most populous country in Europe, with a population of around 41 million people. It is also bordered by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and by Romania and Moldova to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast. Kyiv is the nation's capital and largest city. Ukraine's state language is Ukrainian; Russian is also widely spoken, especially in the east and south. During the Middle Ages, Ukraine was the site of early Slavic expansion and the area later became a key centre of East Slavic culture under the state of Kievan Rus', which emerged in the 9th century. The state eventually disintegrated into rival regional po ...
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Adam Berdichevsky
Adam Berdichevsky (; born 19 October 1983) is an Israeli mechanical engineer and competitive wheelchair tennis player.alternate link He represented Israel at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. He represented Israel at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, in both singles and doubles. Berdichevsky was born in kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, near the borders with the Israeli-occupied territories, Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip. He served in the Israeli military, where he met his wife. He later studied mechanical engineering at Ben Gurion University and Ariel University, where he earned a bachelor's degree, and now works as a mechanical engineer. He lost most of his left leg in a boating accident during a vacation in Thailand in 2007. Berdichevsky, his wife, and their three children, survived the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel. , Berdichevsky was ranked number 1 in men's wheelchair tennis in Israel. As of 26 August 2024, he was ranked number ...
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