Polyakov or Poliakov, (russian: Поляко́в, uk, Поляко́в, he, פוליאקוב‎, be, Палякоў, Paliakoŭ), or Polyakova, Paliakova (feminine; ) is a Slavic surname. It may be transliterated as ''

Poliakoff Poliakoff is a surname, a variant of Polyakov. It may refer to: *Alexander Poliakoff, Russian-born British electronics engineer, inventor and businessman, father of Martyn and Stephen *Élie de Poliakoff, Russian-born equestrian *Joseph Poliakoff, R ...

''. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksei Poliakov (born 1974), Russian/Uzbek goalkeeper * Alexander Polyakov, multiple individuals * Alla Polyakova (born 1970), Russian politician *

Anatoly Polyakov Anatoly Sergeyevich Polyakov (russian: Анатолий Серге́евич Поляков; born May 10, 1980) is a butterfly swimmer from Russia, who won a bronze in the men's 200 metres butterfly event at the 2004 European Championships in Mad ...

(born 1980), Russian swimmer * Andrei Polyakov (1950–2021), Russian diplomat *

Dmitri Polyakov Dmitri Fyodorovich Polyakov (russian: Дмитрий Фёдорович Поляков) (6 July 1921 – 15 March 1988) was a Soviet Major General, a ranking GRU officer, and a prominent Cold War spy who revealed Soviet secrets to the Federal Bur ...

(1921–1988), Soviet General and a spy for the CIA *

Dzyanis Palyakow Denis Aleksandrovich Polyakov or Dzyanis Alyaksandravich Palyakow ( be, Дзяніс Аляксандравіч Палякоў; russian: Денис Александрович Поляков; born 17 April 1991) is a Belarusian professional foo ...

(born 1991), Belarusian footballer *

Elena Polyakova Elena Polyakova (russian: Елена Полякова; born 22 March 1981) is a Russian female ultramarathon runner, and formerly a female bodybuilder. Elena Polyakova was born on 22 March 1981 in Znamensk, Astrakhan Oblast, a closed city in Ru ...

(born 1981), Russian ultramarathon runner * Ella Polyakova (born 1941), Russian human rights activist *

Igor Polyakov Igor Nikolayevich Polyakov (russian: Игорь Николаевич Поляков, 15 July 1912 – 16 May 2008) was a rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics for the Soviet Union and was the coxswain of the Soviet team that won the ...

(1912–2008), Soviet rower * Ivan Alexeyevich Polyakov (1886–1969), Russian Cossack military leader * Ivan Jaŭcejavič Paliakoŭ (1914–2004), Belarusan politician *

Lazar Polyakov Lazar Solomonovich Polyakov (russian: Ла́зарь Соломо́нович Поляко́в, born 1843 in Dubroŭna – died 1914) was a Russian-Jewish entrepreneur. Polyakov founded his first bank in 1872 and by the 1890s owned an influential ...

(1843–1914), Russian entrepreneur *

Léon Poliakov Léon Poliakov (russian: Лев Поляков; 25 November 1910, Saint Petersburg – 8 December 1997, Orsay) was a French historian who wrote extensively on the Holocaust and antisemitism and wrote ''The Aryan Myth''. Born into a Russian Jewi ...

(1910–1997), French historian * Maria Palyakova (born 1974), Ukrainian volleyball player *

Maria Polyakova Maria Yuryevna Polyakova (russian: Мария Юрьевна Полякова; born 8 May 1997) is a Russian diver. She is a European Games and European champion. Polyakova also competed in NCAA diving for the UCLA Bruins, becoming UCLA’s first ...

(born 1997), Russian diver *

Mykola Polyakov Mykola Polyakov (ukr. Микола Вікторович Поляков; 1 May 1946 – 21 September 2020) was a Ukrainian scientist and rector of Dnipropetrovsk National University. Biography Mykola Polyakov was born on 1 May 1946 in Dnipropetr ...

(1946–2020), Ukrainian scientist * Oleg Polyakov (born 1990), Russian footballer *

Samuel Polyakov Samuel (Shmuel) Polyakov (also Poliakoff, Poliakov, russian: Самуил Соломонович Поляков) was a Russian businessman, informally known as the "most famous railroad king" of the Russian Empire, the senior member of the Polyak ...

(1837–1888), Russian businessman *

Sergei Polyakov Sergei Vladimirovich Polyakov (russian: Серге́й Владимирович Поляков, born January 22, 1968, in Vinnytsia) is a Russian sport shooter, specializing in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event. He won the silver medal at the 2 ...

(born 1968), Russian sport shooter *

Sergey Polyakov Sergey Vladimirovich Polyakov (Russian: Сергей Владимирович Поляков, born May 3, 1951 in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian-American scientist performing research for USPolyResearch. He is best known for his ...

(born 1951), Russian-American scientist *

Valeri Polyakov Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov (russian: Валерий Владимирович Поляков, born Valeri Ivanovich Korshunov, russian: Валерий Иванович Коршунов, 27 April 1942 – 7 September 2022) was a Soviet and Rus ...

(1942–2022), Russian cosmonaut *

Veronika Polyakova Veronika Dmitrievna Polyakova (russian: Вероника Дмитриевна Полякова, born March 3, 1999 in Irkutsk, Russia) is a Russian group and former individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2014 Russian Junior National all-around s ...

(born 1999), Russian rhythmic gymnast *

Viktor Polyakov Viktor Lvovych Polyakov (born September 29, 1981 in Perm, Russia) is a boxer from Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders ...

(born 1981), Ukrainian boxer *

Vladimir Polyakov (pole vaulter) Vladimir Polyakov (russian: Владимир Поляков; born 17 April 1960) is a retired pole vaulter who represented the Soviet Union and later Russia. On 26 June 1981 he managed to clear 5.81 metres, beating Thierry Vigneron's six-day-old w ...

(born 1960), Soviet/Russian pole vaulter *

Vladislav Polyakov Vladislav Vitalyevich Polyakov (also ''Vlad Polyakov'', russian: Владислав Витальевич Поляков; born 30 November 1983 in Petropavlovsk) is a Kazakhstani swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. He swam for his na ...

(born 1983), Kazakhstani swimmer *

Yevgeni Viktorovich Polyakov Yevgeni Viktorovich Polyakov (russian: Евгений Викторович Поляков; born 29 September 1980) is a Russian professional football manager and a former player. Club career He played in the Russian Football National League for ...

(born 1980), Russian footballer *

Yevgeniya Polyakova Yevgeniya Andreyevna Polyakova (russian: link=no, Евгения Андреевна Полякова) (born 29 May 1983 in Moscow) is a Russian sprint (running), sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.

(born 1983), Russian sprinter * Yisrael Poliyakov (1941–2007), Israeli comedian and actor * *

Yuriy Polyakov Yuriy Sergeyevich Polyakov (Russian: Юрий Сергеевич Поляков, born September 3, 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Russian-American scientist at Duality Technologies. He is best known for his work in cryptography (homomorphic en ...

(born 1980), Russian-American scientist * (russian: Поляковы, he, משפחת פוליאקוב‎) **

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