Gurvich
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Gurvich or Gurevich is a surname and may refer to:
  • Abram Gurvich
    Abram Gurvich
    Abram Solomonovich Gurvich was a Russian composer of chess endgame studies. He was born in Baku on February 11, 1897, worked as literature and theatrical reviewer. His first chess study was published in 1926. Gurvich composed more than 100 endgame studies. Died in Moscow on November 18, 1962...

     (1897-1962), Russian chess composer.
  • Jose Gurvich (1927-1974), Lithuanian-Uruguayan plastic artist.
  • Aharon Gurevich
    Aharon Gurevich
    Colonel Rabbi Aharon Gurevich is the first Chief Rabbi of the Russian Army since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Rabbi Gurevich was appointed by Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar, in December 2007- References :...

    , Chief Rabbi of Russian Army.
  • Aleksandr Gurevich (b. 1930), Russian physicist.
  • Aron Gurevich
    Aron Gurevich
    Aron Yakovlevich Gurevich was a Russian medievalist historian, working on the European culture of the Middle Ages....

     (1924-2006), Russian medievalist.
  • Aron Gurwitsch
    Aron Gurwitsch
    Aron Gurwitsch was a Lithuanian-born Jewish American philosopher working in the field of phenomenology. He wrote on the relations between phenomenology and Gestalt psychology...

     (1901–1973), Lithuanian-American philosopher.
  • Boris Maksovich Gurevich (born 1931), Soviet Olympic champion wrestler
  • Boris Michail Gurevich (born 1937), Soviet Olympic champion wrestler
  • David Gurevich
    David Gurevich
    David Gurevich is an American playwright and novelist of Russian origin.David Gurevich was born as Vyacheslav Gurevich in Kharkov, Ukraine in 1951. His father was an Air Force pilot and his mother a doctor. He was one of a few Jewish students on the Interpreter department of the Moscow Institute of...

     (b. 1951), Russian-American writer.
  • Dmitry Gurevich
    Dmitry Gurevich
    Dmitry Gurevich is a Russian-American chess grandmaster.Gurevich emigrated to New York in 1980 and earned the grandmaster title three years later. Dmitry has won the U.S. Open three times . Also, Gurevich has had especially good results at the National Open in Las Vegas, sharing first place on...

     (b. 1956), Russian-American chess grandmaster.
  • Georges Gurvitch
    Georges Gurvitch
    Georges Gurvitch was a Russian born French sociologist and jurist. One of the leading sociologists of his times, he was a specialist of the sociology of knowledge. In 1944 he founded the journal Cahiers internationaux de Sociologie. He held a chair in sociology at the Sorbonne in Paris.Gurvitch is...

     (1894–1965), Russian-French sociologist.
  • Liubov Gurevich
    Liubov Gurevich
    Liubov Yakovlevna Gurevich was a Russian editor, translator, author, and critic. She has been described as "Russia's most important woman literary journalist." From 1894 to 1917 she was the publisher and chief editor of the monthly journal The Northern Herald , a leading Russian symbolist...

     (1866-1940), Russian editor, translator, author, and critic.
  • Leib Gurwicz
    Leib Gurwicz
    Aryeh Ze'ev Gurwicz was an influential Orthodox rabbi and Talmudic scholar. He was the son-in-law of Rabbi Elyah Lopian and best known as Rosh Yeshiva of the Gateshead Yeshiva in Gateshead, England, where he taught for over 30 years.He studied at various yeshivas in Lithuania and Poland before...

     (1906–1982), influential Orthodox Rabbi.
  • Mikhail Gurevich (chess player)
    Mikhail Gurevich (chess player)
    Mikhail Naumovich Gurevich is a Soviet chess player. He lived in Belgium from 1991 to 2005 and since then resides in Turkey....

     (b. 1959), Ukrainian chess grandmaster.
  • Mikhail Gurevich
    Mikhail Gurevich
    Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich was a Soviet aircraft designer, a partner of the famous MiG military aviation bureau. He was of Ukrainian Jewish Heritage....

     (1893–1976), Soviet aircraft designer.
  • Valery Solomonovich Gurevich
    Valery Solomonovich Gurevich
    Valery Solomonovich Gurevich a Russian politician, is the vice-governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast.-Leadership in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast:...

     is Vice-chairman of Russia's Jewish Autonomous Oblast.
  • Fedor Dan
    Fedor Dan
    Fyodor Ilyich Dan was one of the leaders of Menshevism.Fyodor Dan was born to a Jewish family in St. Petersburg. His original surname was Gurvitch. While still a young man he joined the Union of Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class. He was arrested in 1896 and exiled in Oryol for...

     (born Gurvich) (1871–1949), Russian revolutionary and Menshevik.
  • Yuri Gurevich
    Yuri Gurevich
    Yuri Gurevich is an American computer scientist and mathematician and the inventor of abstract state machines. He is currently Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, where he founded the Foundations of Software Engineering group,...

    , American computer scientist and mathematician.


Gurvich is a variant of Horowitz
Horowitz
Horowitz , also transcripted as Horovitz/Hurwitz/Gurvich/Gurevich, is a surname that has its origin in the Yiddish name for the town of Hořovice in Bohemia, near Prague...

or Gurwitsch.
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