Berezin
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Berezin (feminine: Berezina) is a Russian surname which may refer to:
People
Aleksei Berezin (born 1993), Russian footballer
André Berezin (born 1960), Brazilian rower
Evelyn Berezin (1925–2018), American computer designer best known for designing the first computer-driven word processor
Felix Berezin (1931–1980), Russian mathematician and physicist
Fyodor Berezin (born 1960), Ukrainian science fiction writer
Ilya Berezin (1818–1896), Russian orientalist
Irina Berezina, chess player
Lori Berezin, American writer, actress, artist
Mabel Berezin, sociologist at Cornell University
Maxim Berezin (born 1991), Russian Ice hockey player
Sergei Berezin (1971–2024), Russian hockey player
Sergei Berezin (footballer) (born 1960), Russian footballer
Tanya Berezin (1941–2023), American actress, educator and co-founder and artistic director of the Circle Repertory Company
Vladimir Berezin (born 1941), Russian swimmer
Vladimir Berezin (TV presenter) (born 1957), Russian actor, journalist and TV and radio presenter
Other uses
Berezin B-20, 20mm caliber autocannon
Berezin integral, mathematical way of defining integration
The Berezin UB Soviet aircraft machine gun
Exercise Berezin was a Soviet military exercise that took place in the Byelorussian SSR in February 1978
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of various villages called Berez(i)no, Berez(i)na, and Bereza, in Belarus and Ukraine, all derived from an Eastern Slavic noun meaning ‘birch tree’. Russian: topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree, from Russian bereza ‘birch’ + the Russian possessive suffix -in.
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