Markevich, also Markevych, Markevitch, Markievich, etc. is an East Slavic surname literally meaning "son of
Mark
Mark may refer to:
Currency
* Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
* East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic
* Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927
* Fi ...
". The Polish-language versions are
Markiewicz/
Markiewicz. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aleksandr Markevich
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Boleslav Markevich
Boleslav Mikhailovich Markevich (russian: link=no, Болеслав Михайлович Маркевич; 1822 – 18 (30) November 1884) was a Russian writer, essayist, journalist, and literary critic of Polish origin; author of a number of p ...
, (1822 – 1884), Polish-Russian writer, essayist, journalist, and literary critic
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Dimitry Markevitch
Dimitry Markevitch (1923–2002) was a Swiss-born American cellist, researcher, teacher, and musicologist. He studied under Gregor Piatigorsky and founded the Institut de Hautes Etudes Musicales (IHEM) in Switzerland. His brother, Igor Markevit ...
(1923–2002), Ukrainian concert cellist, researcher, teacher, and musicologist
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Igor Markevitch
Igor Borisovich Markevitch (russian: Игорь Борисович Маркевич, ''Igor Borisovich Markevich'', uk, Ігор Борисович Маркевич, ''Ihor Borysovych Markevych''; 27 July 1912 – 7 March 1983) was a Russian- ...
(1912 – 1983), avant-garde composer and conductor of Russian origin, naturalized French and Italian
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Leonid Markevich
*, designer of the ornament on the
flag of Belarus
The national flag of Belarus is a red-and-green flag with a white-and-red ornament pattern placed at the hoist (staff) end. The current design was introduced in 2012 by the State Committee for Standardisation of the Republic of Belarus, and ...
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Mykola Markevych
Mykola Markevych ( uk, Микола Андрійович Маркевич; 7 February 1804 – 21 June 1860) was a Ukrainian historian, ethnographer, musician and poet of Ukrainian Cossack descent, who was known as a friend of Alexander Pushkin ...
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Myron Markevych
Myron Bohdanovych Markevych ( uk, Мирон Богданович Маркевич; born 1 February 1951) is a Ukrainian football manager and a former midfielder.
He worked as a manager in the Ukrainian Premier League and the Ukrainian national ...
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Ostap Markevych, Ukrainian footballer, futsal player and football coach
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East Slavic-language surnames