Prigozhin

Prigozhin or Prigogine () is a masculine East Slavic surname originating from the adjective ''prigozhii'', meaning ''useful'', ''suitable'', ''nice''; its feminine counterpart is Prigozhina. The surname may refer to the following notable people:

* (1896—1937), Soviet historian * Alexandre Prigogine (1913–1991), Russian-born Belgian ornithologist * Ilya Prigogine (1917–2003), Russian-born Belgian physicist noted for his work on dissipative structures, complex systems, and irreversibility ** 11964 Prigogine, a minor planet named for Ilya Prigogine ** Prigogine's theorem, a theorem of thermodynamics of non-equilibrium processes formulated by Ilya Prigogine * Iosif Prigozhin (born 1969), Russian music producer * (1937—2017), Russian theater historian * (1926–1994), Soviet composer *Pavel Prigozhin (born 1998), leader of Wagner Group since 2023 * (1914–1999), Soviet/Ukrainian scientist and engineer *Yevgeny Prigozhin (1961–2023), Russian businessman and mercenary commander, founder of Wagner Group Provided by Wikipedia