Bogorad

Bogorad is a Russian-language surname of Jewish origin, a Hebrew abbreviation for ben haRav Dovid (Hebrew: בן הרב דוד, lit. 'son of rabbi David'). Notable people with the surname include:

  • F. A. Bogorad, Russian neuropathologist, the namesake of Bogorad's syndrome
  • Grigoriy Bogorad (1914–1996), Soviet military officer and emigrant to Israel
  • Lawrence Bogorad (1921–2003), American botanist
  • Samuel Bogorad (1907–1996), Jewish Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Viktor Bogorad (born 1949), Russian cartoonist
  • Yakov Bogorad (1879–1941), Russian composer and Holocaust victim

See also

  • Bogoraz, a surname of similar etymology