Kushnir

Kushnir (Ukrainian: Кушнір, Belarusian: Кушнір, Russian: Кушни́р, Ку́шнир, Yiddish: קושניר) is a Ukrainian and Jewish occupational surname, meaning furrier, see "Kürschner" for etymology. Notable people with the surname include: Alex Kushnir (born 1978), Soviet-born Israeli politician Alla Kushnir (1941–2013), Soviet-born Israeli chess Woman Grandmaster Anton Kushnir (born 1984), Belarusian aerial skier Asher Kushnir, Soviet-born Israeli child-rearing professional Avi Kushnir (born 1960), Israeli actor and comedian David Kushnir (1931–2020), Israeli Olympic long-jumper Pavel Kushnir (1984–2024), Russian pianist and political activist

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