Monastyrsky (surname)

Monastyrsky is a Russian and Ukrainian surname. Feminine forms: Russian: Monastyrskaya, Ukrainian: Monastyrska. It is a Russian clerical surname derived from the word monastyr, 'monastery'. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Andrei Monastyrski (born 1949), a Russian artist and author
  • Bentsion Monastyrsky (1903–1977), a Soviet cameraman
  • Denys Monastyrsky (1980–2023), a Ukrainian politician
  • Liudmyla Monastyrska, Ukrainian soprano
  • Mikhail Monastyrsky, Soviet and Russian antiquarian and politician, primarily known as art forger
  • Pyotr Monastyrsky (1915–2013), a Soviet and Russian theater director, actor, teacher, publicist

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Monastyrsky
  • All pages with titles containing Monastyrski
  • All pages with titles containing Monastyrska
  • All pages with titles containing Monastyrskaya