Sokolov
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Sokolov (Russian: Соколов, masculine) or Sokolova (Соколова, feminine) is one of the most common Russian last names. It is derived from the Russian word "сокол" (sokol, falcon). It may refer to the following:
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[edit] Places
- Sokolov (Sokolov District), a city in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic; capital of Sokolov District
- Sokolov (village), a village (khutor) in the Republic of Adygea, Russia
[edit] People
- Aleksandr Sergeyevich Sokolov (b. 1949), Russian politician
- Alexander Sokolov (b. 1955), Spanish sculptor
- Andrei Sokolov (b. 1963), French, ex-Russian chess player
- Andrei Vasilyevich Sokolov (1898-?), Soviet agrochemist
- Boris Vadimovich Sokolov (b. 1957), philologist and historian
- Boris Sergeyevich Sokolov (1914-?), Soviet geologist, paleontologist, and academician
- Boris Pavlovich Sokolov (1897-?), Soviet plant breeder and selectionist, Hero of Socialist Labor
- Efrem Sokolov, former leader of the Byelorussian SSR
- Georgi Sokolov, Bulgarian footballer
- Grigory Sokolov (b. 1950), Russian pianist
- Dmitry Sokolov (1788-1852), Russian geologist
- Fyodor Sokolov (1841-1909], Russian historian and philologist
- Ilya Sokolov (1777-1848), Gypsy singer and song writer
- Ivan Sokolov (b. 1968), Yugoslav-born Dutch chess player
- Ivan Glebovich Sokolov (b. 1960), Russian-born pianist and composer
- Ivan Mikhailovich Sokolov (1900-?), Soviet military leader
- Ivan Sokolov-Mikitov (1892-1975), Soviet writer
- Lazar Sokolov, Macedonian academic
- Lydia Sokolova, English ballerina
- Lyubov Sokolova, Russian actress (Lyubov Sokolova at the Internet Movie Database; bio)
- Maxim Sokolov, Russian hockey player
- Nahum Sokolow (1859-1936), Jewish Hebrew language writer and Zionist leader
- Natalia Sokolova, Russian model and actress
- Nikolay Sokolov, name of several people
- Oleg Sokolov, member of the Odessa Group
- Pavel Sokolov (1764-1835), Russian sculptor
- Pavel Sokolov-Skalya (1899-1961), Soviet painter and graphic artist
- Pyotr Fyodorovich Sokolov (1791-1848), Russian painter
- Pyotr Petrovich Sokolov (painter) (1821-1899), Russian painter and graphic artist
- Pyotr Petrovich Sokolov (soccer player) (1890-1971), Russian football player and spy
- Raymond Sokolov (b. 1941), American culinary journalist
- Sasha Sokolov (b. 1943), Russian writer
- Sergei Sokolov (b. 1911), Russian military leader
- Sergei Yakovlevich Sokolov (1897-1957), Soviet physisist
- Stanislav Sokolov (b. 1947), Russian animator
- Lay-ascetic Theodore Sokolov
- Vasili Sokolov (1874-1959), Russian revolutionary and party journalist
- Victor Sokolov, Russian-American dissident journalist and a priest
- Vladimir Sokolov (1928-?), Soviet poet
- Vladimir Dmitriyevich Sokolov (1855-1917), Russian geologist and hydrogeologist
- Vladimir Yevgenyevich Sokolov (1928-?), Soviet zoologist and academician
- Vladislav Sokolov (1908-?), Soviet choir conductor and composer, People's Artist of the USSR
- Yegor Sokolov (1750-1824), Russian architect
- Elena Sokolova, Russian figure skater
- Yuri Sokolov, Russian folklorist
[edit] Fictional characters
- Nikolai Stephanovich Sokolov from Metal Gear Solid 3
[edit] Animals
- Polyrhachis sokolova, a species of ants