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Chomsky ( pl, Chomski, be, Хомскі, russian: Хомский, uk, Хомський, he, חומסקי, "from (Vyoska) / (nearby Brest, now Belarus)") is a surname of Slavic origin. Notable people with the surname include: *
Alejandro Chomski Alejandro Chomski (27 November 1968 – 5 November 2022) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. As of early 2020, he has directed 16 films with another film in post-production and one announced production. His film '' Hoy y mañana'' w ...
(born 1968), Argentine film director and screenwriter * Aviva Chomsky (born 1957), American historian * Carol (Schatz) Chomsky (1930–2008), American linguist and wife of Noam Chomsky *
Judith Chomsky Judith Brown Chomsky is an American human rights lawyer. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1942, and is the sister-in-law of MIT professor Noam Chomsky. She became involved with politics when she participated in demonstrations in the ...
(born 1942), American human rights lawyer and co-founder of the Juvenile Law Center * Marvin J. Chomsky (1929–2022), American television and film director *
Noam Chomsky Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American public intellectual: a linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky i ...
(born 1928), American linguist and political activist, professor emeritus at MIT * (born 1957), Polish speedway rider and coach *
William Chomsky Zeev "William" Chomsky ( yi, זאב כאמסקי, January 15, 1896 – July 19, 1977) was an American scholar of the Hebrew language. He was born in the Russian Empire (now Ukraine) and settled in the United States in 1913. From 1924, he was a m ...
(1896–1977), American scholar of Hebrew * (1925–2016), Soviet and Russian theater director


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Gryf coat of arms Gryf ( Polish for "Griffin"), also known as Jaxa, is a Polish coat of arms that was used by many noble families in medieval Poland and later under the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, branches of the original medieval Gryfita-Świebodzic famil ...
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