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Bohun (surname)

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Bohun is a surname of multiple origins. In [particular, the surname may be associated with the Bohun family of England during the 13th and 14th centuries. It can also be a Ukrainian surname Богун. Notable people with the surname include:

English

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Ukrainian

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  • Ivan Bohun (died 1664), a Ukrainian Cossack military leader
  • Leon Bogun Mazeppa von Razumovsky, or Jacob Makohin, Ukrainian American military and public figure, philanthropist, pretender nobleman

Fictional characters

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  • Yuri Bohun, a fictional Cossack character in the novel With Fire and Sword (1884) by Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • Protagonist in Bohun, a novel by Jacek Komuda.

Other

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See also

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