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Taras

Meaning

Ukrainian and Russian form of the Greek name Ταρασιος (Tarasios), which possibly means "from Taras".

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Famous People Named Taras

Taras Borodajkewycz

Taras (von) Borodajkewycz (; October 1, 1902 in Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria – January 3, 1984 in Vienna) was a former member of the Nazi Party and, after World War II, professor of economic history.

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Taras Ferley

Taras Demeter Ferley (October 14, 1882—July 27, 1947) was a publisher and politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Taras Kuzio

Taras Kuzio (born 1958 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England) is a British academic and expert in Ukrainian political, economic and security affairs.

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Taras Grescoe

Taras Grescoe is a Canadian non-fiction writer who won the Writers' Trust Non-Fiction Prize in 2008 for his book Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood.

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Taras Shevchenko Place

Taras Shevchenko Place is a street in New York City named after Taras Shevchenko, who is commonly considered to be one of the greatest Ukrainian poets.

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