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Olshansky or Olshanski are East Slavic toponymic surnames associated with the places Olshana, Olshanka, Olshany, Halshany. The Belarusian-language rendering of the surname are Halshansky, Alshansky, Polish: Olszański, Holszański, Lithuanian: Olšanski, Alšėniškis. In Latin-language sources, names of the house include: Domus Olszansciorum, sometimes with subdivisions like Domus Olszansciorum Hippocentaurus or D. O. Corvo. Feminine variants: Olshanska, Olshanskaya, Hoshanska, Halshanskaya. Notable people with the surname include:Members of the Olshanski/Holshansky noble family, which can be variously styled in East Slavic, Polish, or Lithuanian ways Barbara Olshansky, American human rights lawyer Igor Olshansky, American football player Ivan Olshansky, progenitor of the Lithuanian princely Alšėniškiai (Holshansky) family Konstantin Olshansky, (1915–1944), Ukrainian Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolay Olshansky, Russian politician Paweł Holszański (1485–1555) S. Jay Olshansky, professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago Semyon Olshanski, noble from the Holshansky family Sergei Olshansky, Soviet football player Sophia Holshanska, or Sophia of Halshany (1405–1461), Queen of Poland as the fourth and last wife of Jogaila, King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania Uliana Olshanska, noblewoman from the Olshanski family, the second wife of Vytautas, Grand Duke of Lithuania Vladimir Olshansky, Russian performing artist, director, composer, sculptor Yelena Olshanskaya, original name of Elena Miller, a Russian who, as alleged by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), lived in Canada as a spy Juliana Olshanskaya (1525–1540), noblewoman, saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church