The House of Kurakin (russian: Куракин) is a name of an old, historical Russian princely family descended from

Lithuanian Lithuanian may refer to: * Lithuanians * Lithuanian language * The country of Lithuania * Grand Duchy of Lithuania * Culture of Lithuania * Lithuanian cuisine * Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...

dynasty of Gediminas and it's also a masculine surname. Its feminine counterpart is Kurakina.

Notable members

* Prince Alexander Kurakin (1752–1818), Russian statesman and diplomat * Prince Alexey Kurakin (1759–1829), Russian statesman *

Antons Kurakins Antons Kurakins (born 1 January 1990) is a Latvian professional football defender who plays as a left-back for Riga FC and the Latvia national football team. Career After starting his career in his home country with Multibanka Rīga, RSK Di� ...

(born 1990), Latvian football defender * Prince Boris Kurakin (1676–1727), Russian statesman and diplomat *

Boris Alekseevich Kurakin Boris Alekseevich Kurakin (Russian - Борис Алексеевич Куракин; 13 September 1784 - 2 October 1850) was a Russian Empire politician and diplomat. Life Early life He was the eldest child of Alexey Borisovich Kurakin (1759-1 ...

(1784–1850), Russian politician and diplomat *

Dmitri Kurakin Dmitri Kurakin (born 5 June 1975 in Tallinn) is an Estonian former ice dancer who also competed internationally for Germany. He originally competed with Anna Mosenkova for Estonia. They were multiple medalists at the Estonian Figure Skating Ch ...

(born 1975), Estonian ice dancer *

Juri Kurakin Juri Kurakin (born 3 August 1987) is a former competitive ice dancer who is best known for his partnership with Barbora Silná for Austria. Together, they won three Austrian national titles and reached the final segment at three ISU Championship ...

(born 1987), Estonian ice dancer, brother of Dmitri Kurakin *

Igor Kurakin Igor Anatolyevich Kurakin (russian: Игорь Анатольевич Куракин; 9 April 1963 – 8 August 2000 in a road accident) was a Russian professional footballer. Club career He played 4 seasons in the Soviet Top League for PFC CSKA ...

(born 1963), Russian football player *

Princess Natalia Ivanovna Kurakina Princess Natalia Ivanovna Kurakina (russian: Наталья Ивановна Куракина; 16 August 1766 - 2 July 1831) ''née'' Golovina (russian: Головина) was a Russian composer, singer, and harpist in the 18th and 19th centuries. ...

(1766-1831), Russian composer, singer and noblewoman {{Authority control Russian-language surnames