Borys is a given name and a surname, a spelling variant of "Boris" in some languages. Notable people with the name include:

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* Borys Baranets (born 1986), professional Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for FC Lviv in the Ukrainian Premier League *

Borys Bilash Borys Fedorovich Bilash (; born 1 August 1941) is a Ukrainian writer, poet and politician who is a recipient of the Hero of Ukraine and Order of Merit. Additionally, he was a member of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada in 2007 and 2012. Early life ...

(born 1941), Ukrainian poet and politician * Borys Buryak (born 1953), Ukrainian painter * Borys Chambul (born 1953), retired discus thrower, who represented Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympics *

Borys Derkach Borys Yuriyovych Derkach (; 14 January 1964 – May 2019) was a Soviet and Ukrainian professional football player. From 1992 to 2005 he was in a Hungarian jail, with an original sentence of 11 years for an assault on a Hungarian pimp and two U ...

(born 1964), retired Soviet and Ukrainian professional football player *

Borys Hrinchenko Borys Dmytrovych Hrinchenko (, ; December 9, 1863 – May 6, 1910) was a classical Ukrainian prose writer, political activist, historian, publicist, and ethnographer. He was instrumental in the Ukrainian cultural revival of the late 19th and be ...

(1863–1910), classical Ukrainian prose writer, political activist, historian, publicist, ethnographer * Borys Kolesnykov (born 1962), Ukrainian politician and 50th richest man in Ukraine *

Borys Lankosz Borys Lankosz (born 31 March 1973, Kraków) is a Polish film director. He graduated from the National Film School in Łódź. His debut film "Evolution" (2001) received several awards, i.a. the Golden Gate Award at the San Francisco Internationa ...

(born 1973), Polish film director *

Borys Lyatoshynsky Borys Mykolaiovych Lyatoshynsky, also known as Boris Nikolayevich Lyatoshinsky, (3 January 189515 April 1968) was a List of Ukrainian composers, Ukrainian composer, conductor, and teacher. A leading member of the new generation of 20th century ...

(1895–1968), Ukrainian composer, conductor and teacher * Borys Miturski (born 1989), Polish speedway rider who was a member of Poland U-21 national team * Borys Mykolaiovych Martos (1879–1977), public and political activist, pedagogue, economist * Borys Orlovskyi (born 1993), Ukrainian football midfielder *

Borys Paton Borys Yevhenovych Paton (; 27 November 1918 – 19 August 2020

(1918–2020), the long-term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine *

Borys Szyc Borys Michał Szyc-Michalak (Polish: ; born Borys Michalak; 4 September 1978) is a Polish film and theatre actor and musician. In 2010, he received the Polish Academy Award for Best Actor. Life and career He was born in Łódź, Poland. He grad ...

(born 1978), Polish theatre and movie actor *

Borys Tarasyuk Borys Ivanovych Tarasyuk (; born 1 January 1949) is a Ukrainian politician who twice served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and a former MP who is since December 2019 Ukraine's permanent representative to the Council of Europe. ...

(born 1949), Ukrainian politician *

Borys Taschy Borys Borysovych Tashchy (; born 26 July 1993) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for German club Erzgebirge Aue. Club career Tashchy was born in Odesa. He was sold by his original club Chorno ...

(born 1993), professional Ukrainian football midfielder *

Borys Tereshchuk Borys Pavlovich Tereshchuk (; 18 March 1945 – 10 June 2011) was a Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kyiv Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populou ...

(1945–2011), Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics *

Borys Wrzesnewskyj Borys Wrzesnewskyj ( ; born November 10, 1960) is a Canadian politician who represented the riding of Etobicoke Centre in the House of Commons of Canada. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, he was first elected in the 2004 federal election ...

(born 1960), Canadian politician who represents the riding of Etobicoke Centre in the Canadian House of Commons

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Andżelika Borys Andżelika Czesławowna Borys (; born 18 October 1973) is a Polish activist in Belarus. She was born in Grabyani – Hrodna district. She is the leader of the Union of Poles in Belarus. Borys competed in bowling in the 2011 Summer World Polon ...

(born 1973), Polish activist in Belarus *

Karol Borys Karol Krzysztof Borys (born 28 September 2006) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Maribor, on loan from Belgian Pro League club Westerlo. Club career Born in Otmuchów, Borys started his c ...

(born 2006), Polish footballer *

Stan Borys Stan Borys or Stanisław Guzek (born September 3, 1941, in Załęże (now a district of Rzeszów)) is a Polish singer-songwriter, actor, director and poet. He is a charismatic person and a versatile artist who has a broad musical taste, acting ...

(born 1941), Polish singer-songwriter, actor, director and poet

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