Kollontay (also Kollontai, ) is a
Russian language
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transcription
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Genetics
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of the Polish surname
Kołłątaj Kołłątaj is a Polish language surname. It is commonly rendered into English without diacritics as Kollataj. The Russian language version is Kollontay.
The surname may refer to:
* (1776–1794), nephew of Hugo
*, Polish-Lithuanian lieutenant
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.
It can refer to the following people:
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Alexandra Kollontay (Kollontai) (1872–1952) — Russian Communist revolutionary, Soviet statesman and ambassador
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Mikhail Kollontay
Mikhail Georgiyevich Kollontay (; born 21 August 1952 in Moscow), Russian composer and pianist. Also known under his mother's name, Ermolaev.
His father, Georgiy Fyodorovich Kollontay (1897–1954), an artist, was sent to the camps in 1938 ( ...
(b. 1952) — Russian composer and pianist
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Russian-language surnames