prigozhin

{{wiktionary|Пригожин}}

Prigozhin or Prigogine ({{Langx|ru|Пригожин|link=no}}) 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:

• {{Not translated|Abram Prigozhin|ru|Пригожин, Абрам Григорьевич|qid=Q120269141}} (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
• {{Not translated|Larisa Prigozhina|ru|Пригожина, Лариса Георгиевна|qid=Q4378039}} (1937—2017), Russian theater historian
• {{Not translated|Lucian Prigozhin|ru|Пригожин, Люциан Абрамович|qid=Q4378038}} (1926–1994), Soviet composer
• Pavel Prigozhin (born 1998), leader of Wagner Group since 2023
• {{Not translated|Yefim Prigozhin|ru|Пригожин, Ефим Ильич|qid=Q23658429}} (1914–1999), Soviet/Ukrainian scientist and engineer
• Yevgeny Prigozhin (1961–2023), Russian businessman and mercenary commander, founder of Wagner Group