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Boris

Meaning

From the Turkic name Bogoris, perhaps meaning "short" or "wolf" or "snow leopard". It was borne by t

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Name Personality

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Famous People Named Boris

Boris I of Bulgaria

Boris I, also known as Boris-Mihail (Michael) and Bogoris ( ; died 2 May 907), was the ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire in 852–889.

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Boris Derjaguin

Boris Vladimirovich Derjaguin (or Deryagin; ) (9 August 1902 in Moscow – 16 May 1994) was a Soviet and Russian chemist.

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Boris Yakovlevich Bukreev

Boris Yakovlevich Bukreev Russian: Борис Яковлевич Букреев (6 September 1859 – 2 October 1962) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician who worked in the areas of complex functions and differential.

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Boris Rosing

Boris Lvovich Rosing (; 23 April 1869 (old style, 5 May 1869, new style).

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Boris Morozov

Boris Ivanovich Morozov (; 1590 – 1661) was a Russian statesman and boyar who led the Russian government during the early reign of Tsar Alexis.

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