Korovin (), or Korovina (feminine; Коровина), is a Russian last name, which is derived from the Russian word ''korova'' (корова, or

cow Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus '' Bos''. Mature female cattle are called co ...

). Notable persons with that surname include: *

Hal Korovin Harold Korovin (April 19, 1925 – June 5, 2021) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Flint Dow A.C.'s in the National Basketball League (United States), National Basketball League for three games during the 1947–48 ...

(1925–2021), American professional basketball player *

Ilya Korovin Ilya, Iliya, Ilia, Ilja, Ilija, or Illia ( , or ; ; ) is the East Slavic form of the male Hebrew name Eliyahu (Eliahu), meaning "My God is Yahu/Jah." It comes from the Byzantine Greek pronunciation of the vocative (Ilía) of the Greek Elias ...

(1923–1944), Soviet army officer and

Hero of the Soviet Union The title Hero of the Soviet Union () was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society. The title was awarded both ...

Konstantin Korovin Konstantin (Constantin) Alekseyevich Korovin (; 11 September 1939) was a leading Russian Impressionist painter. Biography Youth and education Konstantin was born into a wealthy merchant family of Old Believers

(1861–1939), leading Russian Impressionist painter *

Nikolai Korovin Nikolai or Nikolay is an East Slavic variant of the masculine name Nicholas. It may refer to: People Royalty * Nicholas I of Russia (1796–1855), or Nikolay I, Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855 * Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918), or Niko ...

(1920–1957), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union *

Sergei Korovin Sergei Alekseyevich Korovin (; 19 August 1858, Moscow – 26 October 1908, Moscow) was a Russian Realist painter; the brother of Konstantin Korovin. Biography He was born into a wealthy merchant family of Old BelieversSergei Korovin (designer) Sergei Alekseyevich Korovin (; 19 August 1858, Moscow – 26 October 1908, Moscow) was a Russian Realist painter; the brother of Konstantin Korovin. Biography He was born into a wealthy merchant family of Old BelieversYevgeny Korovin (botanist) Yevgeny (Yevgeni, Evgenii, Eugeny) Petrovich Korovin (Евгений Петрович Коровин; 13 (25) February 1891, Moscow – 1 December 1963, Moscow) was a prominent Soviet botanist known for his extensive contributions to the study of ...

(1891–1963), Soviet botanist and academician * Evgeny A. Korovin (1892–1964), Soviet international lawyer

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