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Maximov or Maksimov or Maximoff (russian: Максимов) is a Russian surname. Transliterated from Ukrainian, it may be rendered as Maksymov. The feminine forms are Maximova, Maksimova and Maksymova. The surname is derived from the male given name Maksim and literally means ''Maksim's''. It may refer to: * Aleksandr Maksimov (ethnographer) (1872–1941), Soviet ethnographer * Aleksey Mikhailovich Maksimov (1813–1861), Russian stage actor * Aleksey Aleksandrovich Maksimov (born 1952), Russian painter and enamellist * Alexander A. Maximow (1874–1928), Russian scientist * Alexandra Maksimova (born 1989), Belarusian ice dancer * Dmitry Maksimov (judoka) (born 1978), Russian judoka * Dmitry Maksimov (runner) (born 1977), Russian runner * Ekaterina Maximova (1939–2009), Soviet and Russian ballerina * Elena Maksimova (born 1988), Belarusian chess master * Grigorii Maksimov (1893–1950), Russian anarcho-syndicalist * Ilya Maksimov (born 1987), Russian footballer * Ivan Mak ...
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Russian Language
Russian (russian: русский язык, russkij jazyk, link=no, ) is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language mainly spoken in Russia. It is the First language, native language of the Russians, and belongs to the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is one of four living East Slavic languages, and is also a part of the larger Balto-Slavic languages. Besides Russia itself, Russian is an official language in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, and is used widely as a lingua franca throughout Ukraine, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and to some extent in the Baltic states. It was the De facto#National languages, ''de facto'' language of the former Soviet Union,1977 Soviet Constitution, Constitution and Fundamental Law of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1977: Section II, Chapter 6, Article 36 and continues to be used in public life with varying proficiency in all of the post-Soviet states. Russian has over 258 million total speakers worldwide. ...
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Matéo Maximoff
Matéo Maximoff (; 17 January 1917 – 24 November 1999) was a French writer and Evangelicalism, Evangelical pastor of Romani people, Romani ethnicity. His eleven books have been translated into fourteen languages. Born in Spain, he had parents who had migrated from Russia and France. His family sought shelter in France with relatives during the Spanish Civil War. After the outbreak of World War II, they were arrested as foreign nationals and interned for years, along with many other foreign refugees. He settled in France after the war and made his literary career there. Early life and education Maximoff was born in Barcelona, Spain. His father was a Kalderash, Kalderash Rom from Russia; and his mother was a Romani populations#France, Manouche from France. She was a cousin of the guitarist Django Reinhardt and his younger siblings. Maximoff's father, a tinker, a traditional trade among Kalderash, taught him how to read, write and count. He also had much to tell him about Russia, K ...
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Peter Maximoff
Peter Maximoff is a fictional character appearing in 20th Century Fox's ''X-Men'' film series, portrayed by Evan Peters and based on the Marvel Comics character Quicksilver, a mutant with the ability to move at superhuman speed. The character appeared in the films '' X-Men: Days of Future Past'' (2014), '' X-Men: Apocalypse'' (2016), and ''Dark Phoenix'' (2019), and had a cameo appearance in ''Deadpool 2'' (2018). Appearances Quicksilver first appears as a comic book character in ''X-Men'' #4 (March 1964) and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby. The character initially appears as an antagonist to the X-Men, although before long he becomes a member of the Avengers and appears as a regular character in that title beginning with ''Avengers'' #16 in May 1965. He has made numerous other appearances in that title, and other related titles, sometimes as a member of the team, sometimes as an ally, and sometimes as an antagonist. In the early 1990s, an a ...
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Demitri Maximoff
is a fictional character in Capcom's '' Darkstalkers'' series. Making his first appearance in '' Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors'' in 1994, he is the series' male protagonist. Appearances In video games Demitri is a mighty Romanian vampire lord who shares a bitter rivalry with Morrigan Aensland following a war over the rule of the otherworldly dimension of Makai between the Maximoff and Aensland families that resulted in Demitri's banishment to the human world. To avoid human contact while recovering his strength, he protects his castle with an energy field and secludes himself inside a coffin for fifty years, emerging only in the event of a full moon or to attack intruders of his castle and consume their blood, converting them into his servants in the process. A century later, after learning of Belial Aensland's death, and again in attempt to claim Makai as his own, Demitri prepares to face off against Morrigan—Belial's daughter and current heir to the dimension's throne—but ...
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Yevgeny Maximov
Yevgeny Yakovlevich Maximov (russian: Евге́ний Я́ковлевич Макси́мов; 4 March 1849 – 14 October 1904) was a Russian adventurer, soldier and journalist mostly remembered for his service with the South African Republic during the Second Anglo-Boer War. Early life Maximov was born in Tsarskoye Selo, an upper class suburb of St. Petersburg, the son of a Russian naval officer and a Swedish aristocrat. During his youth, he studied at the Institute of Technology and the law faculty of St. Petersburg University. In 1869, Maximov joined the Imperial Russian Army as an officer in His Majesty's Cuirassier Life Guard Regiment after passing the officer's exam. The boring and routine-bound life of an officer in peace-time proved to be difficult for Maximov who had a hyper-active personality which led him to crave action. In 1875, Maximov attempted to commit suicide, which led to him being dishonorably discharged from the Army. The suicide attempt and the dishonorab ...
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Vladimir Maksimov (handballer)
Vladimir Salmanovich Maksimov (russian: link=no, Владимир Салманович Максимов; born October 14, 1945 in Kant, Kyrgyzstan, Kant, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, Kirghiz SSR) is a Soviet/Russian SFSR, Russian Team handball, handball player. After his retirement as a player, he was a coach for the Russia men's national handball team, Russian national team, with which he won all three major titles in handball (European champion in 1996 European Men's Handball Championship, 1996, world champion twice in 1993 World Men's Handball Championship, 1993 and 1997 World Men's Handball Championship, 1997 and Olympic champion in Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000). As an active player, he was on the team who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics (three matches played, fifth place) and in the 1976 Summer Olympics (gold medal). Awards and titles * Honored Master of Sports USSR (1973) * Honored coach of Russia * Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", Order F ...
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Vladimir Maksimov (writer)
Vladimir Yemelyanovich Maksimov (russian: Владимир Емельянович Максимов, born Lev Alekseyevich Samsonov, Лев Алексеевич Самсонов; 27 November 1930 — 26 March 1995) was a Soviet and Russian writer, publicist, essayist and editor, one of the leading figures of the Soviet and post-Soviet dissident movement abroad.Vladimir Maksimov
in the Krugosvet On-line Encyclopedia.


Biography

Born in Moscow into a working class family, Lev Samsonov spent an unhappy childhood in and out of
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Vladimir Maksimov (actor)
Vladimir Vasilyevich Maksimov (russian: Влади́мир Васи́льевич Макси́мов) was a stage and silent film actor in the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union. Filmography * '' The Decembrists'' as Emperor Alexander I (1927) * '' Man Is Man's Enemy'' as Kraev (1923) * ''Locksmith and Chancellor'' as Frank Frey (1923) * '' Infinite Sorrow'' (1922) * '' Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent'' (short) as Volyntsev, an artist (1918) * ''Zhenshchina, kotoraya izobrela lyubov'' (1918) * ''Zhivoy trup'' (1918) * ''U kamina'' as Peshcherskij (1917) * ''Vor'' (1916) * ''Peterburgskiye trushchobi'' (1915) * ''Das Haus ohne Tür'' (1914) * ''Anfisa'' (1912) * ''Kashirskaya starina'' (1911) * ''Oborona Sevastopolya'' (1911) * ''V polnoch na kladbishche'' (short) (1910) References External links See also *Ossip Runitsch *Vitold Polonsky *Vera Kholodnaya Vera Vasilyevna Kholodnaya ( Levchenko; russian: link=no, Вера Васильевна Холодная; ...
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Vassily Maximov
Vassily Maximovich Maximov (russian: Васи́лий Максимо́вич Макси́мов; – ) was a Russian painter, a prominent member of the Peredvizhniki group. Biography Maximov was born to a peasant family in the village of Lopino in the Saint Petersburg Governorate, near Novaya Ladoga. He became an orphan early and worked for an Iconpainting shop, where he first learned to paint. In 1863 he entered the Imperial Academy of Arts and in 1864 he became a member of an Artel of Artists created by P.N. Krestonovtsev by the example of Ivan Kramskoi. The artel existed only one year and was then disbanded. Maximov painted the ''Sick Child'' (1864) at that time, when received a Gold Medal of the Academia. He completed all the courses of the Academy in three years. In 1865 he (like the group of fourteen led by Ivan Kramskoi had done earlier) refused to take part in the competitions for the Major Gold Medal by Academia. He argued that he did not need to study abroad (that wa ...
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Valentina Maksimova
Valentina Mikhailovna Maksimova (russian: Валентина Михайловна Максимова; born 21 May 1937) is a retired Russian track cyclist. She won silver medals in the sprint at four consecutive world championships in 1958–1961, behind Galina Ermolaeva. Between 1953 and 1955 she set seven Soviet records in 200–500 m events. Maksimova graduated from the Institute of Pedagogy in Tula and then from the Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism, where she also defended a PhD on training sprint cyclists. From 1985 to 1993 she headed the women's section of the Soviet Cycling Federation, and since 1988 was an executive member of the Russian Cycling Federation The Russian Cycling Federation or ФВСР (in Russian: Федерация велосипедного спорта России) is the national governing body of cycle racing in Russia. Its headquarters are located in Moscow. The President is Igor .... References {{DEFAULTSO ...
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Oleksandr Maksymov
Oleksandr Maksymov ( uk, Олександр Олександрович Максимов; born 13 February 1985 in Zaporizhia) is a Ukrainian footballer who most recently played for Pembroke Athleta in Malta. Career He also played for Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino in the Belarusian Premier League, FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, FC Arsenal Kyiv and the Ukraine national football team. He was in the Ukraine under-21 squad when and was a finalist of the UEFA U-21 Cup, but the team lost to the Netherlands. In summer 2007 he signed from FC Kharkiv. Honours ;Ukraine under-21 * UEFA Under-21 Championship: runner-up 2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ... Footnotes External links * * * 1985 births Living people Ukrainian footballers Ukraine international footballers U ...
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Nina Christesen
Nina Mikhailovna Christesen (23 December 1911 – 8 August 2001) (née Maximoff) pioneered the study of Russian in Australia and founded the Department of Russian Language and Literature at the University of Melbourne in 1946. Personal life and education Christesen was born on 23 December 1911 in Blagoveshchensk, Russia to Mikhail (Michael) Ivanovitch (6 Sep 1885–1967) and Tatiana Siemenovna (c.1889–1979) Maximoff. In 1917 she and her mother left Saint Petersburg to join her father, a captain in the merchant navy, in Harbin, Manchuria where she began her secondary education. In 1925 the family migrated to Brisbane, Australia. Christesen gained admittance in 1926 to the Commercial High School in Brisbane where she passed the Junior Public Examination in 1930. In February 1931 Christesen passed the Supplementary and Adult Matriculation Examination, giving her admission to the University of Queensland from which she later graduated, receiving a Dip.Ed in 1938. She received her ...
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