Tartakovsky (masculine), Tartakovskaya (feminine) is a Russian-language toponymic surname derived from one of the places named Tartakov or Tartak.[1] [2] The Polish-language equivalent is Tartakowski.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Elizabeth Tartakovsky (born 2000), American Olympic saber fencer
- Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-American animator, writer, producer, and director
- Joseph Tartakovsky, American lawyer, writer, and historian
Fictional character
edit- Ruvim Tartakovsky, from Odessa Stories by Isaac Babel
See also
edit- All pages with titles containing Tartakovsky
- Tartakover, Jewish surname of the same toponymic origin
References
edit- ^ Alexander Beider, A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire: Revised Edition
- ^ Dmitry L. Tartakovsky Tartakovsky surname study by classicaland genetic genealogy, The Russian Journal of Genetic Genealogy Vol 2, no.1, 2011