Novogrudok District

Novogrudok District (Belarusian: Навагрудскі раён, Наваградзкі раён) – a district (rajon) in the Grodno Region of Belarus.

The administrative center is Novogrudok.

Notable residents

  • Fabijan Abrantovič (1884, Vieraskava village – 1946), religious and civic leader of the first half of the 20th century, victim of the Soviet repressions
  • Uladzimir Konan (1934, Vieraskava village – 2011), Belarusian philosopher
  • Michaś Naŭmovič (1922, Kašaliova village – 2004), French artist, member of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic
  • Paval Navara (1927, Kupisk village – 1983), Belarusian émigré public figure and a co-founder of the Anglo-Belarusian Society
  • Jazep Sažyč (1917, Haradzečna village – 2007), political figure, President of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic