Brik (surname)
Brik is a Jewish surname usually from the Yiddish word Yiddish: בריק brik - bridge. In many cases the family origin is the Hebrew acronym (notaricon) - Ben Rabbi Yakov-Kop(p)el. In case of Osip Brik and his wife Lilya Brik surname the surname came from acronym Ben Rabbi Yehuda Kagan. "Brik" is also a Tunisian pastry (börek).
- Lilya Brik, Russian Jewish actress (sometimes misspelled Birk)
- Osip Brik (sometimes misspelled Birk)
- Valentyna Brik, Ukrainian Paralympic volleyballist
- Taoufik Ben Brik, a Tunisian journalist
- Mariem Brik, Tunisian female volleyball player
- Aymen Ben Brik, Tunisian male volleyball player
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