Malakhov (russian: Малахов) is a
Russian
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family name
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derived from the Biblical name of
Malachi
Malachi (; ) is the traditional author of the Book of Malachi, the last book of the Nevi'im (Prophets) section of the Tanakh. According to the 1897 ''Easton's Bible Dictionary'', it is possible that Malachi is not a proper name, as it simply mean ...
. Alternative spellings include Malakov and Malakoff. The name may refer to:
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Andrey Malakhov
Andrey Nikolayevich Malakhov (russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Мала́хов; born 11 January 1972) is a Russian television personality and presenter on the main Russian television channel, Russia-1.
Biography
Born on 11 Januar ...
(born 1972), Russian television presenter
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George Malakov (1928–1979), Ukrainian artist
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Igor Malakhov (born 1979), Russian football player
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Ivan Malakhov (born 1953), Russian politician
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Mikhail Fedorovich Malakhov (born 1946), Kazakh judge
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Mikhail Pavlovich Malakhov (1781–1842), Russian architect
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Vladimir Malakhov (chess player)
Vladimir Malakhov (russian: Владимир Малахов; born 27 November 1980) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (chess), grandmaster. He was a member of the Russian team that won gold at the 2009 World Team Chess Championship.
Career
Born in ...
(born 1980), Russian chess player
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Vladimir Malakhov (dancer)
Vladimir Malakhov (born 1968 in Kryvyi Rih, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian ballet dancer who was the artistic director of the Staatsballett Berlin (Berlin State Ballet) from its founding in 2004 until 2014. He is a former principal dancer with Ameri ...
(born 1968), Russian dancer
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Vladimir Malakhov (ice hockey)
Vladimir Igorevich Malakhov (russian: Владимир Игоревич Малахов; born August 30, 1968) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played in the Russian Su ...
(born 1968), Russian ice hockey player
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Yevgeni Malakhov (born 1982), Russian football player
Places
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Malakoff, California
Malakoff (also, Malakoff Diggings) is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. It lay at an elevation of 3051 feet (930 m). Malakoff is located west of North Bloomfield.
Malakoff was a mining town, named for Malakoff tower, near Sebas ...
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Malakoff, Ontario
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Malakoff, Hauts-de-Seine
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Malakoff, Texas
Malakoff is a city in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,179 at the 2020 census. The city is named after a Russian fort of Malakoff (Malakhov kurgan), which played a pivotal role during the siege of Sevastopol during the ...
Other uses
* ''Malakoff'', French , launched 1918
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Malakoff (food), fried cheese balls or sticks from Western Switzerland
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Malakoff (power company)
Malakoff Corporation Berhad () ("Malakoff") is an independent water and power producer (“IWPP”) with core focus on power generation, water desalination, operation & maintenance and waste management and environmental services. In Malaysia, Mal ...
, a Malaysian company
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Battle of Malakoff
The Battle of Malakoff (french: Bataille de Malakoff, russian: Бой на Малаховом кургане) was a French attack against Russian forces on the Malakoff redoubt and its subsequent capture on 8 September 1855 as a part of the ...
, an 1855 battle during the
Siege of Sevastopol in the
Crimean War
The Crimean War, , was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between Russia and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom and Piedmont-Sardinia.
Geopolitical causes of the war included the de ...
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Russian-language surnames