Chekhov (surname)

Chekhov/Chekov (masculine) or Chekhova (feminine) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Aleksander Chekov, Russian professional wrestler
• Alexander Chekhov, older brother of Anton Chekhov
• Anton Chekhov (1860–1904), Russian writer
• Maria Chekhova (1863–1957), sister of Anton Chekhov
• Michael Chekhov (1891–1955), Russian actor, director, and theorist, Anton's nephew and student of Stanislavski
• Nikolay Chekhov (1858–1889), painter and brother of Anton Chekhov
• Olga Chekhova (1897–1980), Russian actress, wife of Mikhail
• Valery Chekhov (born 1955), Russian chess grandmaster

Fictional characters:

• Pavel Chekov, Star Trek character
• Chekov, fictional character in Stargate SG-1