Almog (Hebrew: אַלְמוֹג) is a Hebrew surname literally meaning "coral".[1] Notable people with the surname Almog include:
- Aharon Almog (1931–2001), Israeli writer , poet and playwright
- Aharon Almog (actor) (1938–2004), Israeli actor and stage director
- Diti Almog, Israeli actor
- Doron Almog (born 1951), Major General in the Israel Defense Forces, Chair of the Jewish Agency
- Eylon Almog, Israeli professional footballer
- Lili Almog, Israeli photographer
- Oz Almog (born 1956), Israeli-Austrian artist
- Oz Almog (sociologist) (born 1960), Israeli sociologist and historian
- Ruth Almog (born 1936), Israeli novelist
- Ze'ev Almog (born 1935), Commander in Chief of the Israeli Navy
Almogi
editAlmogi (Hebrew: אלמוגי) is a variant:
- Yosef Aharon Almogi, ne Karlenboym (1910–1991), Poland-born Israeli politician
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Guggenheimer, Heinrich Walter; Guggenheimer, Eva Auguste Horowitz (1992). Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. KTAV Publishing House. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-88125-297-2. Retrieved 6 April 2019.