Kuznetsov

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Kuznetsov, Kuznyetsov, Kuznetsoff, or Kouznetsov (masculine, Russian: Кузнецов) or Kuznetsova (feminine, Russian: Кузнецова) is the third most common Russian surname, an equivalent of the English "Smith" (derived from a Russian word kuznets that means blacksmith).

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In the military[]

  • Fyodor Kuznetsov (1898–1961), Soviet military leader
  • Nikolai Gerasimovich Kuznetsov (1904–1974), Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union
  • Nikolai Ivanovich Kuznetsov (1911–1944), Soviet intelligence agent and partisan
  • Vasily Kuznetsov (general) (1894–1964), Soviet military leader and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Yuri Viktorovich Kuznetsov (1946–2020), Soviet military leader and Hero of the Soviet Union

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See also[]

  • Kuznetsov Design Bureau, a Soviet/Russian aircraft engine design bureau
  • Admiral Kuznetsov class aircraft carrier
  • 2233 Kuznetsov, an asteroid named for Nikolai Ivanovich Kuznetsov (1911–1944), a Russian partisan fighter of World War II, and a Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Kuznetsk Basin, massive Russian coal mining region in southwestern Siberia
  • Leninsk-Kuznetsky, a city in the Kuznetsk Basin in Russia
  • Novokuznetsk, the most populous city in the Kemerovo Oblast (Russian: Ке́меровская о́бласть, Kemerovskaya oblast), also known as Kuzbass (Кузба́сс) which is a portmanteau for the Kuznetsk (Kuz) Basin (bass)
  • Leninsk-Kuznetsky District, an administrative district in the Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, which lies in the Kuznetsk Basin
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