Belsky

Belsky (Russian: Бельский , pl. Бельские), also transliterated Bielski, is a Russian surname.

• Three different families bearing the name were prominent in Russian history:
  • The Yaroslavl Belsky family from the House of Yaroslavl
  • The Gediminid Belsky family of the 15th and 16th centuries
  • The Commoner Belsky family of the 16th and 17th centuries

Notable individuals bearing the name include:

• Abram Belskie (born 1907), British sculptor
• Bogdan Belsky of the Gediminid family
• Brandon Belsky, musician
• Dmitry Feodorovich Belsky (1499-1551) of the Gediminid family
• Feodor Ivanovich Belski of the Gediminid family
• Franta Belsky (1921-2000), Czech sculptor
• Gary Belsky, American writer^[1]
• Grigory Lukyanovich Skuratov-Belsky (fl. 16th century), Russian soldier a.k.a. Maliuta Skuratov
• Harold Simon Belsky (born 1929), American musician a.k.a. Hal Blaine
• Igor Belsky, choreographer
• Ivan Belskys:
  • Ivan Belskys of the Gediminid family:
    • Ivan Vladimirovich Belsky (fl. 1422-1445), first prince of the family
    • Ivan Feodorovich Belsky (c. 1501 -1542), principal family member in the Kazan-campaign and regency periods
    • Ivan Dmitrievich Belsky (died 1571), last prince of the Gediminid Belsky family
  • Ivan Belsky (born 1923), Slavic artist
• Jay Belsky, psychologist & academic^[2]
• Leonid Petrovic Belsky, translator
• Michael D. Belsky, mayor of Highland Park, Illinois
• Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky (1868-1945), Russian painter
• Simeon Belskys of the Gediminid family:
  • Simeon Ivanovich Belski
  • Simeon Feodorovich Belsky
• Simon Belsky, novelist (fl. early 20th century)
• Vladimir Belsky, Russian musician
• Yisroel Belsky (born c. 1940s), American religious leader

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