Ilich, Ilyich, or Ilitch (russian: Ильич) is a common Russian patronymic meaning "son of
Ilya
Ilya, Iliya, Ilia, Ilja, or Ilija (russian: Илья́, Il'ja, , or russian: Илия́, Ilija, ; uk, Ілля́, Illia, ; be, Ілья́, Iĺja ) is the East Slavic form of the male Hebrew name Eliyahu (Eliahu), meaning "My God is Yahu/ Jah. ...
". In some Hispanic countries it is also used as a given name, honoring
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. ( 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin,. was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 19 ...
(Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov).
Ilich or Ilitch (Macedonian or Russian: Илич, Serbian: Илић) is also a separate non-Russian Slavic surname.
The name may refer to the following people:
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Ilich Lozano (born 1982), Mexican politician
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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (; born 12 October 1949), also known as Carlos the Jackal ( es, link=no, Carlos el Chacal) or simply Carlos, is a Venezuelan convicted of terrorist crimes, and currently serving a life sentence in France for the 1975 murder ...
or Carlos the Jackal (born 1949), Venezuelan terrorist
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Ilyich Rivas
Ilyich Rivas (born June 9, 1993) is a Venezuelan-American conductor. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 in front of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and has subsequently made successful debuts with a number of important orchestras ...
(born 1993), Venezuelan conductor
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Christopher Ilitch
Christopher Paul Ilitch (born June 2, 1965) is president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Ilitch Holdings, Inc., a holding company that provides services to businesses that were founded or purchased by Mike and Marian Ilitch. Ilitch compa ...
(born 1965), American businessman, son of Marian and Mike
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Denise Ilitch
Denise Ilitch (born November 1955) is a Detroit-area businessperson, lawyer, and member of the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan. Ilitch was rumored to be a Democratic Party candidate for Governor of Michigan in 2010, after having me ...
(born 1955), American businesswoman and lawyer, daughter of Marian and Mike
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Fran Ilich
Fran Ilich Morales Muñoz (born 1975 in Tijuana) is a Mexican writer and media artist who principally works on the theory and practice of narrative media. Since 2010 Ilich lives in New York City.
Education
Fran Ilich studied Latin American Stu ...
, Mexican writer and media artist
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Ivan Illich
Ivan Dominic Illich ( , ; 4 September 1926 – 2 December 2002) was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher, and social critic. His 1971 book '' Deschooling Society'' criticises modern society's institutional approach to edu ...
, (1926–2002), Austrian writer
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Janine Ilitch
Janine Claire Ilitch (née Lynch; born 27 January 1972) is an Australian netball player. She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder in 1993.
Ilitch was born in Mordialloc, Victoria. She has been a frequent member of the Austr ...
(born 1972), Australian netball player
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Marian Ilitch
Marian Bayoff Ilitch (born January 7, 1933) is an American billionaire businesswoman, and the co-founder of Little Caesars Pizza with her late husband, Mike Ilitch. As of March 2018, Ilitch was one of the world's seven richest women, according t ...
(born 1933), American businesswoman, wife of Mike
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Mike Ilitch
Michael Ilitch Sr. (July 20, 1929 – February 10, 2017) was an American entrepreneur, founder and owner of the international fast food franchise Little Caesars Pizza. He owned the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League and Detroit Tig ...
(1929–2017), American entrepreneur
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Mike and Marian Ilitch Humanitarian Award
The Mike and Marian Ilitch Humanitarian Award was an annual award given out at the conclusion of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association regular season to the league's top citizen.
The Award was donated by and named after Mike and Marian Ili ...
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Ilitch Holdings
Ilitch Holdings, Inc. is an American holding company established in 1999 to provide all companies owned by Mike and Marian Ilitch with professional and technical services. Its privately held businesses include Little Caesars Pizza, the National H ...
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Nikola Ilich
Nikola Ilich (born March 13, 1992) is an American soccer player who last played as a midfielder for Orange County Blues FC in the United Soccer League.
Career Youth and college
Ilich played two years of college soccer at Vanguard University.
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(born 1992), American association football midfielder
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Olga Ilich
Olga Ilich (born 1952 or 1953) is a former Canadian politician. Ilich represented the riding of Richmond Centre in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2005 to 2009.Tode Ilich
Tode Ilich was a mayor of Kumanovo Municipality, Macedonia.The Death of Ivan Ilyich
''The Death of Ivan Ilyich'' (also Romanized ''Ilich, Ilych, Ilyitch''; russian: Смерть Ивана Ильича, Smert' Ivána Ilyicha), first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, considered one of the masterpieces of his late ...
'', 1886 novella by
Leo Tolstoy
Count Lev Nikolayevich TolstoyTolstoy pronounced his first name as , which corresponds to the romanization ''Lyov''. () (; russian: link=no, Лев Николаевич Толстой,In Tolstoy's day, his name was written as in pre-refor ...
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Macedonian-language surnames