Swirsky (feminine: Swirskaya) is an East Slavic-language surname, a variant of the Polish surname
Świrski Świrski is the name two different Polish noble families who do not share same descents. It is a toponymic surname literally meaning "of Świr", in the case of Świrskis of Lis clan () or "of Świrz", in the case of Świrskis of Szaława clan, s ...
. Another Russian-language form is
Svirsky Svirsky (feminine: Svirskaya) is a Russian-language toponymic surname literally meaning "of Svir"/"from Svir". Another transliteration is Swirsky. The Polish-language equivalent is Świrski.
Notable people with this surname include:
*Grigory Svir ...
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Notable people with this surname include:
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Chuck Swirsky
Chuck Swirsky (born January 30, 1954) is an American–Canadian radio sports announcer. He is the play-by-play voice of the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Swirsky's association with Chicago sports started in 1979 wi ...
(b. 1954) - sports commentator.
* David Swirsky - vocalist for the
Moshav Band
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Rachel Swirsky
Rachel Swirsky (born April 14, 1982, in San Jose, California) is an American literary, speculative fiction and fantasy writer, poet, and editor living in Oregon. She was the founding editor of the PodCastle podcast and served as editor from 2 ...
(b. 1982) - science fiction & fantasy author.
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Robert Swirsky
Robert Swirsky (born December, 1962, Brooklyn, NY) is a computer scientist, author and pianist. In the early 1980s, he was one of the first regular contributors to the nascent computer magazine industry, including Popular Computing, Kilobaud Micr ...
(b. 1962) - computer scientist, author, pianist.
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Seth Swirsky
Seth Swirsky (born August 5, 1960) is an American pop music songwriter (including the Grammy-nominated " Tell It to My Heart"), an author, a recording artist, a filmmaker, a political writer and a noted baseball memorabilia collector.
Songwrit ...
(b. 1960) - songwriter, recording artist, author.
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Thamara Swirskaya (1888-1961), Russia-born dancer
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