Berezin

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Berezin (feminine: Berezina) is a Russian surname which may refer to:

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Other uses[edit]

  • Berezin B-20, 20mm caliber autocannon
  • Berezin integral, mathematical way of defining integration
  • The Berezin UB Soviet aircraft machine gun
  • Exercise Berezin was a Soviet military exercise that took place in the Byelorussian SSR in February 1978
  • Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of various villages called Berez(i)no, Berez(i)na, and Bereza, in Belarus and Ukraine, all derived from an Eastern Slavic noun meaning ‘birch tree’. Russian: topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree, from Russian bereza ‘birch’ + the Russian possessive suffix -in.