Sapira, Şapira and Šapira are variants of the Jewish Ashkenazi surname Shapiro.
Notable people with the surname include:
Sapira
- Emmanuel Sapira (1900–1943), Romanian-born Belgian chess master
- Mircea Sapira, participant at 1937 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team of Romania
- Sylvia Sapira, (1908–1981) American harpsichordist
Șapira
- Avraham Șapira, deputy of Guttman Landau, president of the Chișinău Ghetto Committee
Šapira
- Jankelis Šapira, member of the Vilnius Soviet of Workers Deputies, † 1919
- Judal Šapira, killed under Stalin (1937 mass execution of Belarusians)
- Chaimas Nachmanas Šapira [he] or Haim Nachman Shapira (1895-1943), Semitologist and Zionist, lived mainly in Lithuania
- Leiba Šapira, member of the Lithuanian Central Bureau of the Young Communist League of Lithuania and Belorussia (1919-1920)
- Zalmenas Šapira, secretary of the communist Lithuanian People's Aid Union
See also
- Shapiro, surname (article); variants:
- Speyer, the German city from which Sapira, Spero, etc. are based off of
- Hakham Sapira Synagogue, Tunis
- All pages with titles beginning with Sapira
- All pages with titles containing Sapira
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