Brodsky

Brodsky, feminine: Brodskaya (Ukrainian: Бродський, Russian: Бродский) is a toponymic surname derived from Brody, a town in Ukraine. The name is common among Ashkenazi Jews. Czech-language forms are Brodský and Brodská.

Notable people with this surname include:

• Nina Brodskaya, Soviet singer
• Yulia Brodskaya, artist and illustrator
• Adam Brodsky, American Drummer / Musician
• Adolph Brodsky (1851–1929), Russian violinist and music teacher
• Alexander Brodsky, contemporary architect and artist
• Chuck Brodsky (born 1960), American musician
• Gail Brodsky (born 1991), American tennis player
• Isaac Brodsky (1884–1939), Soviet painter
• Jascha Brodsky (1907–1997), Ukrainian-American violinist
• Joel Brodsky (1939–2007), photographer
• Joseph Brodsky (1940–1996), Russian poet and Nobel Prize winner
• Joseph Brodsky (lawyer), chief lawyer for the International Labor Defense
• Julian A. Brodsky (born 1933), American businessman
• Lazar Brodsky (1848–1904), Ukrainian businessman and philanthropist
• Louis Daniel Brodsky (born 1941), American poet
• Michael Brodsky (born 1948), American novelist and playwright
• Mykhaylo Brodskyy, (born 1959), Ukrainian politician and businessman
• Richard Brodsky (1946-2020), American politician and lawyer
• Sol Brodsky (1923–1984), American comic book artist and head of production of Marvel Comics
• Stanley Brodsky (born 1940), American physicist
• Stephen Brodsky, lead singer and guitar player for alternative metal band Cave In
• Vadim Brodsky (born 1950), Ukrainian-Polish violinist
• Vsevolod Brodsky (1909–1981), Russian-Soviet painter and illustrator, Editor-in-Chief of Molodaya Gvardiya (Young Guard) publishing house
• Vlastimil Brodský (1920–2002), Czech actor
• Tereza Brodská (born 1968), Czech actress
• Marek Brodský, Czech actor, singer, and songwriter