Vorobeichik, Vorobeytschik, Barabeitchik and other variants derived from is a Jewish family name. Literally it means "little sparrow", however it is not a standard diminutive, which would be "vorobyshek"/"vorobushek". A similarly constructed surname is Soloveichik ("little nightingale"). Notable people with the surname include: A branch of this family moved to Mexico in the 1920s and the last name was changed to “ Berebichez”. There are several prominent members of the family. *

Issay Dobrowen Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen (; 9 December 1953) Itschok Zorachovitch Barabeitchik, was a Russian/Soviet- Norwegian pianist, composer and conductor. He left the Soviet Union in 1922 and became a Norwegian citizen in 1929. Biography He was bo ...

(1891-1953), born Itschok Barabeitchik, Russian/Soviet-Norwegian pianist, composer and conductor * Moi Ver (1904-1995), born Moses Vorobeichic, Israeli photographer and painter *Yevgeny Vorobeichik, general director of Russian oil company

Fictional characters

*Orderly Vorobeichik, a character from the 1960 Soviet film ''

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'' *Inspector Venceslas Vorobeychik from the 1942 French comedy thriller '' The Murderer Lives at Number 21'' *Midshipman Vorobeichik, a character in the novel ''Tsushima'' by Alexey Novikov-Priboy {{surname Surnames of Jewish origin Surnames of Russian origin