Groisman

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Groisman, Groysman are the Yiddish-language variants of the surname Grossman, variant transliterations of the Cyrillic spelling Гро́йсман, which comes from the pale of settlement in the region of Bessarabia of the Russian Empire.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Volodymyr Groysman (born 1978), Ukrainian politician, former Prime Minister of Ukraine
  • Serginho Groisman, Brazilian television presenter and journalist
  • Yvonne Jospa, née Have Groisman (1910-2000), cofounder and leading organizer of the Comité de Défense des Juifs in September 1942
  • L. Rafael Reif Groisman (born 1950), Venezuelan-American electrical engineer, writer and academic administrator

See also[]

  • Groys

References[]

  1. ^ Alexander Beider, "Jewish Surnames Adopted in Various Regions of the Russian Empire", August 16, 2021, RESEARCH INTO THE ORIGINS AND MIGRATIONS OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE, Technion
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