Ossip
Ossip (also Osip ) is a male first name.
The name is a variant of Joseph. It is often used in Eastern Europe and in Eastern European Judaism. In central Europe it occurs very rarely.
Bearers of the name
- Ossip Bernstein (1882-1962), French chess player Russian- Ukrainian origin
- Ossip K. Flechtheim (1909-1998), German futurologist
- Ossip Kalenter, pseudonym of the German writer Johannes Burckhardt (1900-1976)
- Osip Mandelstam Emiljewitsch (1891-1938), Russian poet
- Ossip otter life, literary pseudonym of the writer Norbert Bold ( b. 1941 )
- Male first name