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Bogdanovich is a Slavic patronymic surname found across the Slavic speaking world, meaning "son of Bogdan", spelt Богданович transliterated Bogdanovich (Russian) or Bohdanovych (Ukrainian), Bahdanovič, Багдановiч and Bagdanavich, Багданавiч (Belarusian), Bogdanowicz (Polish), and Богдановић transliterated Bogdanović (Serbian). In Lithuanian, there are several equivalents: Bogdanovičius and Bagdanavičius [lt] are formal Lithuanizations of the Slavic surnames, and Bagdonavičius, derived from the Lithuanian version of the given name, Bagdonas. Notable people with the surname include:

Alex Bogdanović (born 1984), British tennis player of Serbian descent
Angel Bogdanovich (1860–1907) Russian literary critic and social activist
Bogdan Bogdanović (architect) (1922–2010), Serbian architect and politician
Bogdan Bogdanović (basketball) (born 1992), Serbian basketball player who currently plays for the Atlanta Hawks
Bojan Bogdanović (born 1989), Herzegovinian-born Croatian basketballer
Dimitrije Bogdanović (1930–1986), Serbian historian
Dušan Bogdanović (born 1955), Serbian-born American composer and classical guitarist
Daniel Bogdanovic (born 1980), Maltese footballer of Serbian descent
Goran Bogdanović (born 1967), retired Serbian footballer
Ippolit Bogdanovich (1743–1803), Russian poet
Maksim Bahdanovič (1891–1917), Belarusian poet
Martin J. Bogdanovich (1882–1944), founder of StarKist
Modest Ivanovitch Bogdanovich (1805–1882), Russian general
Peter Bogdanovich (1939–2022), American film director, writer, and actor of Serbian descent
Rade Bogdanović (born 1970), Serbian footballer
Stanislav Bogdanovich (1993–2020), Ukrainian chess player
Viktor Bogdanovic (born 1981), Swiss-born American comic book artist

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