Smolensky
Smolensky or Smolenski is a Polish–Russian adjective, relative to the city or region of Smolensk. It is also used as a surname, originally meaning someone from, or connected to, the city or the region of Smolensk. It has the (transliterated) Russian forms Smolensky (masculine), Smolenskaya (feminine), or Smolenskoye (neuter), and the Polish forms Smolenski (masculine) and Smolenska (feminine). It may refer to:
People
- Alexander Smolensky (b. 1954), founder and president of Stolichny Bank, Russia
- John Smolenski, American historian
- John Smolenski (Brooklyn) (1891–1953), New York politician
- Nikolay Smolensky (b. 1980), Russian banker, president of Investbanka AD Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, son of Alexander Smolensky
- Paul Smolensky (b. 1955), professor of Cognitive Science at the Johns Hopkins University
- Piotr Smoleński (d. 1942), cryptologist
- Tadeusz Samuel Smoleński (1884–1909), Polish Egyptologist
Places
- Smolensky District, name of several districts in Russia
- Smolensky (rural locality) (Smolenskaya, Smolenskoye), name of several rural localities in Russia
- Smolensky Metro Bridge, a bridge in Moscow, Russia
- Smolensky Bridge, a bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Smolensk Oblast (Smolenskaya oblast), a federal subject of Russia
- Smolenskaya (Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line), a station on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line of the Moscow Metro
- Smolenskaya (Filyovskaya Line), a station on the Filyovskaya Line of the Moscow Metro
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