Dovzhenko ( uk, Довженко) is a
Ukrainian surname
By the 18th century almost all Ukrainians had family names. Most Ukrainian surnames (and surnames in Slavic languages in general) are formed by adding possessive and other suffixes to given names, place names, professions and other words.
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derived from the adjective
довгий ("long").
The surname is used by the following people:
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Alexander Dovzhenko
Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko or Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko ( uk, Олександр Петрович Довженко, ''Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko''; russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Довже́нко, ''Aleksandr Petro ...
(1918–1995), Soviet-Ukrainian psychiatrist
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Grigoriy Dovzhenko (1899–1980), Ukrainian muralist
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Alexander Dovzhenko
Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko or Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko ( uk, Олександр Петрович Довженко, ''Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko''; russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Довже́нко, ''Aleksandr Petro ...
(1894–1956), Soviet-Ukrainian film director
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Olexandr Dovzhenko, Ukrainian poker player
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Sergei Dovzhenko
Sergei Ivanovich Dovzhenko (born June 30, 1972) is a Ukrainian serial killer, a former operative of the Mariupol police. He confessed to committing 19 murders between November 1998 and May 2002 in his native city. Among his victims are a 12-year- ...
(born 1972), Ukrainian serial killer
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Tetiana Dovzhenko
Tetiana Dovzhenko ( uk, Тетяна Павлівна Довженко) is a Ukrainian female rhythmic gymnast. She is member of Ukrainian rhythmic gymnastics national team since 2017. At the 2018 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Sofia ...
(born 2002), Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast
See also
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Dovzhenko Film Studios
The Dovzhenko Film Studios ( uk, Національна кіностудія художніх фільмів імені О. Довженка, translit. ''Natsional'na kinostudiya khudozhnikh filmiv imeni O. Dovzhenka'') is a former Soviet film ...
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Ukrainian-language surnames