Novikov Explained
Novikov, Novikoff (masculine, ru|Новиков) or Novikova (feminine, ru|Новикова) is one of the most common Russian surnames. Derived from novik - a teenager on military service who comes from a noble, boyar or cossack family in Russia of 16th-18th centuries. It may refer to:
Novikov
- Alexei Novikov (1916 - 1986), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Alexey Novikov (painter) (b. 1931), Russian painter
- Alexey Novikov-Priboy (1877 - 1944), Russian writer
- Alexander Novikov (1900 - 1976), Russian Marshal of Aviation, Double Hero of the Soviet Union
- Alexander Novikov (mathematician), mathematician known for his work on stochastic processes
- Alexander Vasilievich Novikov (b. 1953) (ru) - singer-songwriter
- Anatoliy Novikov (1947–2022), Ukrainian judoka
- Anatoly Novikov (composer) (1896 - 1984), Russian composer
- Andrey Novikov (1889 - 1941), Russian writer
- Andriy Novikov (b. 1999), Ukrainian football player
- Arkady Novikov (b. 1962), Russian restaurateur
- Artem Novikov (b. 1987), Kyrgyzstani politician
- Boris Novikov (sportsman) (1909 - 1989), Russian sportsman and trainer
- Boris Novikov (1925 - 1997), Soviet actor
- Dennis Novikov (b. 1993), American tennis player
- Dmitry Novikov (b. 1969), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Evgeny Novikov (b. 1990), Russian rally driver
- Ignatiy Novikov (1907 - ?), Soviet statesman
- Igor Novikov (painter) (b. 1961), Swiss-Russian painter Soviet Nonconformist Art, Switzerland
- Igor Novikov (chess player) (b. 1962), Ukrainian then U.S. chess grandmaster
- Igor Alexandrovich Novikov (1929 - 2007), Russian sportsman and trainer; former biathlon champion
- Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (b. 1935), Russian theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist
- Ilya Novikov, (b. 1982), Russian jurist
- Ivan Novikov (1879 - ?), Russian novelist, playwright, and poet
- Ivan Alexeyevich Novikov (1877 - 1959), Russian writer
- Ivan Ivanovich Novikov (1916–2014), Russian scientist
- Jevgeni Novikov (b. 1980), Estonian footballer
- Konstantin Novikov (1919 - 1958), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Nikita Novikov (ice hockey) (b. 2003), Russian ice hockey player
- Nikolai Vasilevich Novikov (1903 - 1989), Soviet ambassador to the United States
- Nikolay Ivanovich Novikov (1744 - 1818), Russian writer and philanthropist
- Nikolay Vasilyevich Novikov (1880 - 1957), Russian historian
- (b. 1968), general director of Eksmo
- Oleksandr Novikov (b. 1982), Ukrainian politician and law enforcement officer
- Oleksii Novikov (b. 1996), Ukrainian strongman and winner of World's Strongest Man
- Pyotr Novikov (1901 - 1975), Russian mathematician
- Sergei Novikov (mathematician) (1938–2024), Russian mathematician, son of Pyotr
- Sergei Borisovich Novikov (b. 1961), Soviet footballer
- Sergei Valentinovich Novikov (b. 1979), Belarusian biathlete
- Sergei Novikov (cross-country skier), Russian cross-country skier
- Stepan Novikov, Russian grenadier who saved Surorov from a Turkish warrior in the Battle of Kinburn
- Tanel-Eiko Novikov, Estonian percussionist
- Vasily Loginovich Novikov (1915 - 1941), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Vasily Mikhailovich Novikov (1910 - 1979), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Viktor Novikov (1913 - 1941), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Vitali Novikov, Russian ice dancer.
- Vladimir Mikhaylovich Novikov (1907 - 1990), Russian poet
- Vladimir Novikov (politician) (1907 - 2000), Soviet statesman
- Vladimir Stepanovich Novikov (b. 1922), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- (also Jacques Novicow) (1849 - 1912), sociologist
- Yegor Novikov (1915 - 1941), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Yuri Novikov (b. 1972), Kazakh footballer
Novikoff
- Alex Benjamin Novikoff (1913–1987), Russian-born, American biologist
- Ivan Novikoff (1899 - 2002), Russian-born ballet master
- Laurent Novikoff (1888 - 1956)
- Olga Novikoff (1840s - 1925), Russian author
- Tyrone Novikoff, American football player
Novikova
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