Slonimsky

Slonimsky or Slonimsky is a Russian, Belarussian, Polish and Jewish surname. He means: " Someone from the town of Slonim ". In addition to the Western European spelling Slonimsky there is the Polish spelling Słonimski and the Russian Слонимский.

Slonimsky is the surname of the following persons:

Antoni Słonimski (1895-1976), Polish writer
Chaim Slonimsky (1810-1904), Polish Hebrew scientific writer and journalist (Russian: Sinovi Yakovlevich Slonimsky )
Ludvig Slonimsky (1850-1918), Russian economist
Mikhail Leonidovich Slonimsky (1897-1972), Russian writer
Nicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995), Russian- American composer
Piotr Słonimski (1893-1944), Polish-French geneticist
Piotr Slonimsky (1922-2009), French molecular biologist and geneticist
Sergei Slonimsky ( born 1932 ), Russian composer and son of Mikhail Slonimsky