Prokhor (Прохор) is a

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given name from the Latinised form Prochorus that originated from the

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name Prochoros (Προχορος).Behind the Name: Prokhor
/ref> Its diminutive form is Proshka. Notable people with the given name include: * Prokhor Chaliapin (born 1983), Russian singer, media personality and television presenter * Prokhor Dubasov (1743–1823), Russian batman * Prokhor of Gorodets, Russian icon painter * Prokhor Poltapov (born 2003), Russian ice hockey player

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