Raskolnikov (masculine) or Raskolnikova (feminine) is a Russian surname derived from the religious term ''
raskol
The Schism of the Russian Church, also known as (, , meaning 'split' or 'schism'), was the splitting of the Russian Orthodox Church into an official church and the Old Believers movement in the 1600s. It was triggered by the reforms of Patria ...
nik''. Alternative spellings include Raskolnikow and Raskolnikoff.
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Fyodor Raskolnikov,
pseudonym
A pseudonym (; ) or alias () is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true meaning ( orthonym). This also differs from a new name that entirely or legally replaces an individual's o ...
of Fyodor Ilyin, Russian sailor, Bolshevik and diplomat
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Jonas Raskolnikov Christiansen, founder of the Norwegian black metal band
Slavia
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Ripoff Raskolnikoff, singer
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Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov
Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Родион Романович Раскольников, Rodión Románovich Raskólʹnikov, rədʲɪˈon rɐˈmanəvʲɪtɕ rɐˈskolʲnʲɪkəf) is the fictional protago ...
, the fictional protagonist of the novel ''
Crime and Punishment
''Crime and Punishment'' is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal '' The Russian Messenger'' in twelve monthly installments during 1866. '' by
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. () was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and journalist. He is regarded as one of the greatest novelists in both Russian literature, Russian and world literature, and many of his works are consider ...
{{Surname, Raskolnikov
Russian-language surnames