Volkov (surname)
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Volkov (Russian: Волков), or Volkova (feminine; Волкова) is a common Russian last name, which is derived from the word volk (волк, or wolf), and may refer to:
- Alexander Volkov, see there for complete list
- Alexei Volkov (1859-1929), valet at the court of Tsar Nicholas II
- Alexei Volkov (born 1980), Russian-born hockey player.
- Anatole Volkov, courier for the Silvermaster spy ring
- Anatoly Volkov (1909-?), Soviet literary critic
- Boris Volkov (1900-1970), Soviet stage designer
- Dmitry Volkov, Soviet swimmer
- Dmitry Volkov (1718-1785), Russian statesman
- Esteban Volkov, grandson of Leon Trotsky
- Fyodor Volkov, "the father of the Russian theater"
- Fyodor Volkov (1847-1918), Ukrainian ethnographer, anthropologist, and archaeologist
- Fyodor Andreyevich Volkov (1898-1954), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Ilan Volkov, Israeli conductor
- Ivan Volkov (b. 1954), Russian saxophone and clarinet player and jazzman
- Konstantin Volkov, see there for complete list
- Mikhail Volkov (1922-?), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Nadezhda Volkova (1920-1942), Soviet partisan and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Nikolay Ivanovich Volkov (1924-1983), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Nikolay Mikhaylovich Volkov, governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia
- Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, United States
- Olga Volkova (b. 1939), Russian actress
- Semyon Volkov (1845-1924), Russian revolutionary
- Sergey Volkov, see there for complete list
- Solomon Volkov, Russian musicologist
- Valentin Volkov (1881-1964), Soviet painter
- Valery Volkov, Soviet horse rider
- Vasily Volkov (1859 or 1860 - 1887), Russian revolutionary
- Vasily Stepanovich Volkov (1922-?), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Vera Volkova, Russian ballet dancer
- Viktor Volkov (1917-1998), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Vitaly Volkov, FC Torpedo Moscow midfielder
- Vladimir Volkov (b. 1960), Russian contrabass player and jazzman
- Vladimir Dmitriyevich Volkov (b. 1954), Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia
- Vladislav Volkov, Soviet cosmonaut and twice Hero of the Soviet Union
- Volkov (crater), a lunar crater bearing his name
- 1790 Volkov, an asteroid bearing his name
- Yulia Volkova, member of the group t.A.T.u.
- Zinaida Volkova, Russian Marxist, daughter of Leon Trotsky
[edit] In fiction
- Volkov, a cyborg supersoldier created by the Soviet Union in the computer game Command & Conquer: Red Alert.
[edit] See also
- Volkov Commander, DOS file manager