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Luzhin (russian: Лужин) is a Russian family name, derived from the word ''luzha'', "
puddle A puddle is a small accumulation of liquid, usually water, on a surface. It can form either by pooling in a depression on the surface, or by surface tension upon a flat surface. A puddle is generally shallow enough to walk through, and too sma ...
". Its feminine counterpart is Luzhina. It may refer to: *
Fyodor Luzhin Fyodor Fyodorovich Luzhin (Russian: ''Федор Федорович Лужин'') (died 1727) was a Russian geodesist and cartographer. Fyodor Luzhin was first a student at the School for Mathematical and Navigational Sciences in Moscow and then i ...
(died 1727), Russian geodesist and cartographer **
Luzhin Strait Luzhin Strait (or Third Kuril Strait) is a stretch of sea which separates Antsiferov from the Paramushir coast. ''Gymnelus soldatovi'' (Eelpout The eelpouts are the ray-finned fish family Zoarcidae. As the common name suggests, they are somewhat ...
within Kuril Islands, named after Fyodor Luzhin *
Larisa Luzhina Larisa Anatolievna Luzhina (russian: Лари́са Анато́льевна Лу́жина; born 4 March 1939) is a Soviet and Russian actress. People's Artist of the RSFSR. In 2021, the actress revealed that when she was 19, she was harassed at ...
(born 1939), Russian actress


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The Luzhin Defence ''The Luzhin Defence'' is a 2000 romantic drama film directed by Marleen Gorris, starring John Turturro and Emily Watson. The film centres on a mentally tormented chess grandmaster and the young woman he meets while competing at a world-class ...
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