Uvarov (russian: Ува́ров) and Uvarova (russian: Ува́рова; feminine) is an old
Russian surname of
counts
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.L. G. Pine, Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty'' ...
and
noble families
Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy. It is normally ranked immediately below royalty. Nobility has often been an estate of the realm with many exclusive functions and characteristics. The characterist ...
of the
Russian Empire. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aleksandr Uvarov (ice hockey) (1922–1994), Soviet ice hockey player
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Aleksandr Uvarov (footballer)
Aleksandr Viktorovich Uvarov (Russian: Александр Викторович Уваров; born 13 January 1960) is a Russian and Israeli (since 2003) former football player. He is current goalkeeping coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Career
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(b. 1960), Soviet and Israeli footballer
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Aleksey Uvarov (Count Aleksey Sergeyevich Uvarov) (1825–1884), Russian archaeologist
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Boris Uvarov
Sir Boris Petrovitch Uvarov (3 November 1886 – 18 March 1970) was a Russian-British entomologist best known for his work on the biology and ecology of locusts. He has been called the father of acridology.
Biography
Boris Petrovitch Uvarov was ...
(1889–1970), Russian-British entomologist
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Olga Uvarov
Dame Olga Nikolaevna Uvarov (9 July 1910 – 29 August 2001) was a veterinary surgeon and clinical researcher. She was the first woman president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. She was a distinguished member of the veterinary profes ...
(Dame Olga Nikolaevna Uvarov) (1910–2001), the first woman president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
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Sergey Uvarov (Count Sergey Semionovich Uvarov) (1786–1855), Russian classical scholar and statesman
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V. Uvarov, Soviet set decorator
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Russian-language surnames
