Kalinin

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Kalinin (Russian: Калинин), or Kalinina (feminine; Калинина), is a Russian last name, derived from the word kalina (калина), or guelder rose, and may refer to:

People
  • Alexey Kalinin (1922–1943), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Anatoly Kalinin (1916–?), a Soviet writer
  • Boris Kalinin (1913–1943), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Gennady Kalinin (1916–?), a Soviet hydrologist
  • Konstantin Kalinin (1889–1940), a Soviet aircraft designer
  • Mikhail Kalinin (1875–1946), a Russian Soviet Bolshevik revolutionary and politician
  • Mikhail Kalinin (navy officer) (1918–1978), a Soviet naval officer and Hero of the Soviet Union

[edit] Other

  • Kalinin, name of the city of Tver between 1931 and 1990
  • Kalinin, name under which the Russian Kirov class cruiser RFS Admiral Nakhimov was commissioned
  • Kalinin, Republic of Adygea, a village (khutor) in the Republic of Adygea, Russia
  • Kalinin, name of a number of other rural settlements in Russia
  • USS Kalinin Bay, a US Navy ship from World War II
See also: Kalininsky
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