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Olshanski Family
Olshansky or Olshanski are East Slavic toponymic surnames associated with the places Olshana, Olshanka, Olshany, Halshany. The Belrusian-language rendering of the surname are Halshansky, Alshansky, Polish: Olszański, Holszański, Lithuanian: Olšanski, Alšėniškis. In Latin-language sources, names of the house include: ''Domus Olszansciorum'', sometimes with subdivisions like ''Domus Olszansciorum Hippocentaurus'' or ''D. O. Corvo''. Feminine variants: Olshanska, Olshanskaya, Hoshanska, Halshanskaya. Notable people with the surname include: *Members of the Olshanski/Holshansky noble family ( Alšėniškiai; ), which can be variously styled in East Slavic, Polish, or Lithuanian ways * Barbara Olshansky, American human rights lawyer * Igor Olshansky (born 1982), American football player * Ivan Olshansky (died in or after 1402), progenitor of the Lithuanian princely Alšėniškiai (Holshansky) family * Konstantin Olshansky, (1915–1944), Ukrainian Hero of the Soviet Union * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toponymic Surname
A toponymic surname or habitational surname or byname is a surname or byname derived from a place name,"Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of the Origin: Some Medieval Views" , by Benjamin Z. Kedar.Last Names and Their Meanings ''ancestry.com'' which included names of specific locations, such as the individual's place of origin, residence, or lands that they held, or, more generically, names that were derived from regional topographic features.Iris Shagrir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", ''In Laudem Hierosolymitani'' (Shagrir, Ellenblum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergei Olshansky
Sergei Petrovich Olshansky (; born May 28, 1948, in Moscow) is a retired Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ... football player. Currently, he works as a general director for FC Nika Moscow. Honours * Soviet Top League winner: 1969 * Soviet Cup winner: 1971 * Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Olympic bronze: 1972 International career Olshansky made his debut for USSR national football team, USSR on August 6, 1972, in a friendly against Sweden men's national football team, Sweden. He played in the qualifiers for 1974 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1976 and 1978 FIFA World Cup (USSR did not qualify for the final tournaments for any of those). References *Profile 1948 births Living people Soviet men's footballers Soviet Union men's international footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |