Kozak
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  • Kozak (an alternate English spelling of the word cossack
    Cossack
    Cossacks are a group of predominantly East Slavic people who originally were members of democratic, semi-military communities in what is today Ukraine and Southern Russia inhabiting sparsely populated areas and islands in the lower Dnieper and Don basins and who played an important role in the...

    , a transliteration of the ) — a member of a traditional community of people living in Ukraine
    Ukraine
    Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

     and also southern Russia
    Russia
    Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

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  • Kozak Beyond the Danube
    Zaporozhets za Dunayem
    Zaporozhets za Dunayem Beyond the Danube, also referred to as Cossacks in Exile) is a Ukrainian comic opera with spoken dialogue in three acts with music and libretto by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky . The orchestration has subsequently been rewritten by composers such as Reinhold Glière and...

     — a Ukrainian comic opera about the Zaporozhian Kozaks

Personalities

Kozak is a popular surname:
  • Julia Kozak - French Student
  • Annabelle Kozak — a french painter and author
  • Amanda Kozak
    Amanda Kozak
    Amanda Kozak-Miliner is a pageant titleholder from Warner Robins, Georgia who competed in the Miss America and Miss USA pageants.-Miss America:...

     — a beauty queen from Warner Robins, Georgia
  • Anna Kozak
    Anna Kozak
    Anna Kozak is a Belarusian sprinter.Together with Natallia Solohub, Ilona Usovich and Svetlana Usovich she won a silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. For the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships, the Belarusian team had substituted Svetlana Usovich with...

     — a Belarusian sprinter
  • Ashley Kozak
    Ashley Kozak
    Ashley Kozak , is a jazz bassist, record producer and artists' manager, best known as having been Donovan's manager....

     — a jazz bassist, record producer and artists' manager
  • Danuta Kozák
    Danuta Kozák
    Danuta Kozák is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....

     — a Hungarian sprint canoer
  • Dmitry Kozak
    Dmitry Kozak
    Dmitry Nikolayevich Kozak , is a Russian politician, serving since October 2008 as deputy Prime minister of the Russian Federation....

     — Russian politician
  • Don Kozak
    Don Kozak
    Donald "Crazy" Kozak is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played 437 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks.- External links :...

     — a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward
  • Ferdo Kozak
    Ferdo Kozak
    Ferdo Kozak was a Slovenian author, playwright, editor and politician.He was born as Ferdinand Kozak in an upper middle class family in Ljubljana, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire...

     — a Slovenian author, playwright, editor and politician
  • Harley Jane Kozak
    Harley Jane Kozak
    -Life and career:Kozak was born Susan Jane Kozak in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Dorothy , a university music teacher, and Joseph Aloysius Kozak, an attorney. She has seven siblings: brothers John, Joseph, Peter and Andrew and sisters Dorothy, Mary and Ann. Harley is the youngest of...

     — an American actress and author
  • Heidi Kozak
    Heidi Kozak
    Heidi Kozak is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her act as Sally Burns in Slumber Party Massacre 2 and Sandra in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood...

     — an American actress
  • Ivan Kozák
    Ivan Kozák
    Ivan Kozák is a former Slovak footballer who played for FK Dukla Banská Bystrica, 1. FC Košice, MFK Ružomberok and German teams Tennis Borussia Berlin and 1. FC Union Berlin. He played for Slovakia 38 matches....

     — Slovak football player
  • Ján Kozák
    Ján Kozák (footballer born 1954)
    Ján Kozák is a former slovak footballer and later football manager.He participated in UEFA Euro 1980 and the 1982 FIFA World Cup. In 1981, he became footballer of the year in Czechoslovakia.-References:*...

     — Slovak footballer (born 1954)
  • Ján Kozák — Slovak footballer (born 1980)
  • Juš Kozak
    Juš Kozak
    Juš Kozak , also known under the pseudonym Jalanov, was a Slovenian writer, playwright and editor. He is most famous for his autobiographic novels, such as "The Cell" on his experience as political prisoner, and "Wooden Spoon" on life during World War II.He was born in a wealthy middle class...

     — a Slovenian writer, playwright and editor
  • Les Kozak
    Les Kozak
    Leslie Paul Kozak is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played 12 games in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1961–62 season.-References:*...

     — a Canadian former ice hockey player
  • Libor Kozák
    Libor Kozák
    Libor Kozák is a Czech professional football player, who is a forward who plays for Italian Serie A club Lazio...

     — Czech football player
  • Mykhaylo Kozak
    Mykhaylo Kozak
    Mykhaylo Stepanovych Kozak |Milovice]], Czechoslovakia is a professional Ukrainian football striker who plays for PFC Oleksandria in the Ukrainian Premier League.- External links :* * *...

     — a professional Ukrainian football striker
  • Petr Kozák
    Petr Kozák
    Petr Kozák is a Czechoslovakian orienteering competitor. He won the 1991 World Orienteering Championships, Short distance.-References:...

     — a Czech orienteering competitor
  • Primož Kozak
    Primož Kozak
    Primož Kozak was a Slovenian playwright and essayist. He was, together with Dominik Smole, Dane Zajc and Taras Kermauner, the most visible representative of the so-called Critical generation, a group of Slovenian authors and intellectuals that reflected on the paradoxes of the Communist regime,...

     — a Slovenian playwright and essayist
  • Richard Kozak
    Richard Kozak
    Richard Kozak is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 1990, representing the eastern Winnipeg riding of Transcona for the Manitoba Liberal Party.Kozak was educated in Political Science at the University of Winnipeg, French at...

     — a politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Robert Kozak — a Polish journalist, manager, consultant
  • Roman Kozak — a candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election
  • Roman Kozak
    Roman Yefimovich Kozak
    Roman Yefimovich Kozak was a Russian theatre actor and director.Roman Kozak was married to choreographer Alla Sigalova.- References :...

     — Russian theatre actor and director
  • Roman Kozák
    Roman Kozak
    Roman Mykolayovych Kozak was a candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, nominated by the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists in Ukraine, which he has chaired since 2001. Born on June 16, 1957, he attended Kremenetskogo Forestry College from 1972 to 1976, then served two years in...

     — a Czech photographer
  • Scott Kozak
    Scott Kozak
    Scott Allen Kozak is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Houston Oilers . Kozak played college football for the University of Oregon....

     — a former American football linebacker
  • Syarhey Kozak — a Belarusian footballer
  • Václav Kozák
    Václav Kozák
    Václav Kozák was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vrbno nad Lesy and died in Terezín....

     — a Czech rower
  • Warren Kozak
    Warren Kozak
    Warren Kozak is an American writer, journalist, a former contributor to National Public Radio and the New York Sun, and a former writer for ABC News...

     — an American writer, journalist
  • Zbigniew Kozak
    Zbigniew Kozak
    Zbigniew Kozak is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005 getting 7901 votes in 26 Gdynia district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list.-External links:...

     — a Polish politician

Other

  • Kozak consensus sequence
    Kozak consensus sequence
    The Kozak consensus sequence, Kozak consensus or Kozak sequence, is a sequence which occurs on eukaryotic mRNA and has the consensus gccRccAUGG, where R is a purine three bases upstream of the start codon , which is followed by another 'G'. The Kozak consensus sequence plays a major role in the...

     — in molecular biology
  • Kozak memorandum
    Kozak memorandum
    The Kozak Memorandum, officially Russian Draft Memorandum on the Basic Principles of the State Structure of a United State in Moldova, was a 2003 proposal aimed at a final settlement of relations between Moldova and Transnistria...

     — a 2003 proposal aimed at a final settlement of relations between Moldova and Transnistria
  • Brian Kozak Award
    Brian Kozak Award
    The Brian Kozak Award is presented annually to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's defenceman who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position during the regular season. The award was first presented in 1977....

     — an award presented annually to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's defenceman
  • Kozak — a mountain in İzmir
    Izmir Province
    İzmir Province is a province of Turkey in western Anatolia on the Aegean coast, whose capital is the city of İzmir. On the west it is surrounded by the Aegean sea, and it encloses the Gulf of İzmir. Its area is 11,973 km.2, population 3.948.848 . The population was 3,370,866 in 2000...

    , Turkey
    Turkey
    Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

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