Prokhorov

Prokhorov

Prokhorov ( _ru. Прохоров), or Prokhorova (feminine; Прохорова), is a common Russian surname which may refer to:

* Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov (1916–2002), a Russian physicist and Nobel Prize winner
* Alexei Prokhorov (1923-2002), a Soviet aircraft pilot and twice Hero of the Soviet Union
* Mikhail Prokhorov (b. 1965), a Russian oligarch
* Nikolai Prokhorov (b. 1925), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
* Vasili Prokhorov (1919-1955), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
* Yelena Prokhorova (b. 1978), a Russian heptathlete
* Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov (b. 1929), a Russian mathematician:* Lévy-Prokhorov metric:* Prokhorov's theorem


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  • Prokhorov — /proh keuh rawf , rof /; Russ. /prddaw kheuh rddeuhf/, n. Aleksandr Mikhailovich /al ig zan deuhr mi kuy leuh vich, zahn /; Russ. /u lyi ksahn drdd myi khuy leuh vyich/, born 1916, Russian physicist: Nobel prize 1964. * * * …   Universalium

  • Prokhorov — /ˈproʊkərɒf/ (say prohkuhrof) noun Aleksandr Mikhailovich, 1916–2002, Russian scientist, born in Australia; shared the 1964 Nobel prize for physics for work on the practical application of lasers …  

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