Sobol is a surname derived from the

Slavic Slavic, Slav or Slavonic may refer to: Peoples * Slavic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group living in Europe and Asia ** East Slavic peoples, eastern group of Slavic peoples ** South Slavic peoples, southern group of Slavic peoples ** West Slav ...

word ''sobol'' ("

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"), which may also have been a nickname for a fur trader. As a

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surname, it may be a variant of Sobel, which also derives from ''sobol''. It may refer to:

People

* Anna Sobol-Wejman (born 1946), Polish printmaker * Artyom Sobol (born 1996), Russian footballer *

Donald J. Sobol Donald J. Sobol (October 4, 1924 – July 11, 2012) was an American writer best known for his children's books, especially the ''Encyclopedia Brown'' mystery series. Early life and education Donald Sobol was born in The Bronx, New York Ci ...

(1924–2012), American children's writer *

Eduard Sobol Eduard Oleksandrovych Sobol (; born 20 April 1995) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for French club Strasbourg, and the Ukraine national team. Club career Sobol was born in Vilniansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukrain ...

(born 1995), Ukrainian footballer * Hubert Sobol (born 2000), Polish footballer * Ilya M. Sobol (born 1926), Soviet mathematician * Jacob Aue Sobol (born 1975), Danish photographer * Jan Sobol (born 1984), Czech handball player * Jan Sobol (footballer) (born 1953), Polish footballer *

Jonathan Sobol Jonathan Sobol is a Canadians, Canadian film director and screenwriter.Kristina Sobol (born 1991), Russian weightlifter *

Louis Sobol Louis Sobol (August 10, 1896 – February 9, 1986) was a journalist, Broadway gossip columnist, and radio host. Sobol wrote for Hearst newspapers for forty years, and was considered one of the country's most popular columnists. Sobol wrote about ...

(1896–1986), American journalist *

Lyubov Sobol Lyubov Eduardovna Sobol (, née Fedenyova, ; born 13 September 1987) is a Russian opposition politician, lawyer and a member of the Russian Opposition Coordination Council (2012–2013). She produces the YouTube channel "Navalny Live" of Alexei ...

(born 1987), Russian lawyer and politician * Paul Sobol (1926–2020), Belgian Holocaust survivor * Richard B. Sobol (1937–2020), American lawyer *

Spiridon Sobol Spiridon Sobol ( Belarusian: Спірыдо́н Міро́навіч Со́баль, Russian: Спиридо́н Миро́нович Со́боль) (1580—1590, Mogilev − 1645, Muntenia) was a Belarusian printer and educator. Sobol was th ...

(died 1645), Belarusian printer and educator *

Yehoshua Sobol Yehoshua Sobol, sometimes written Joshua Sobol (; born 24 August 1939), is an Israeli playwright, writer, and theatre director. Biography Yehoshua Sobol was born in Tel Mond. His mother's family fled the pogroms in Europe in 1922 and his father' ...

(born 1939), Israeli playwright and director * Yuri Sobol (born 1966), Russian footballer *Soból, nom de guerre of

Jan Stanisław Jankowski Jan Stanisław Jankowski (6 May 1882 – 13 March 1953; noms de guerre ''Doktor'', ''Jan'', ''Klonowski'', ''Sobolewski'', ''Soból'') was a Polish politician, an important figure in the Polish civil resistance during World War II and a ...

(1882–1953), Polish politician and member of civil resistance in WWII

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