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Hurmuzachi (Hurmuzaki, Hurmuzache) is a noble
Romanian
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family from
Bukovina of
Greek
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origin. During the 17th-19th centuries they were associated with the
Cernăuca estate in Bukovina.
History
The most prominent members were the
Hurmuzachi brothers The Hurmuzachi brothers, Alexandru (1823-1871), Constantin (1811-1869), Eudoxiu (1812-1874), Gheorghe (1817-1882), and Nicolae (1826-1909), were members of an old Hurmuzachi family of Romanian nobles in Austrian BukovinaChastain with an estate ...
. Their father was Doxaki (Doxachi, Doxache, Doxaki) Hurmuzaki (d. April 1857), who eventually re-acquired Cernăuca after the documents of the ownership of the estate by the family had been lost and built a new ''
boier
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'' palace and church and planted park there. Doxaki married Iuliana (Ilinka, Olena) Murguleț (d.1858), daughter of a Romanian ''
boier
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'' (''
stolnic''), and they had 12 children, of whom 7 survived: the five brothers and two sisters, Eufrozina and Eliza.
Doxaki was son of ''
medelnicer'' Constantin Hurmuzachi and Roksana (d. August 12, 1818) from
Moldavia
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.
Notable members
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Constantin (1811–1869)
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Eudoxiu (1812–1878)
*
Gheorghe Gheorghe is a Romanian given name and surname. It is a variant of George, also a name in Romanian but with soft Gs. It may refer to:
Given name
* Gheorghe Adamescu
* Gheorghe Albu
* Gheorghe Alexandrescu
* Gheorghe Andriev
* Gheorghe Apostol
...
(1817–1882)
*
Alexandru
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Origin
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(1823–1871)
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Nicolae (1826–1909)
Image:Constantin Hurmuzachi.jpg, ''Constantin Hurmuzachi''
Image:Eudoxiu Hurmuzachi.jpg, ''Eudoxiu Hurmuzachi''
Image:Alexandru Hurmuzachi.jpg, ''Alexandru Hurmuzachi''
See also
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Hurmuzachi Psalter (Psaltirea Hurmuzachi), an early (16th century) manuscript in the
Romanian language
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*
Anatol Hurmuzaki (b. 1937),
academician
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, governmental functionary of
Moldova
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(chief of the department of mechanization, state technical control and labour protection, Ministry of Agriculture of Moldova & other positions)
Anatol Hurmuzaki
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References
Romanian boyar families