Sakharov (feminine: Sakharova) (russian: Сахаров, Сахарова) is a Russian surname, derived from the word ''"сахар"'' (sugar). Other spellings of the surname are Saharov / Saharova, Sakharoff , Saharoff. The surname may refer to:

Saharov

* Aleksander Saharov (born 1982), Estonian professional footballer

Sakharof

Berry Sakharof Berry Sakharof ( he, ברי סחרוף, ; born 7 July 1957) is an Israeli rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. Sakharof is one of Israel's most popular and critically acclaimed rock musicians, and is often referred to as "the prince ...

(born 1957), Israeli rock guitarist, songwriter and singer

Sakharoff

* Alexander Sakharoff (1886–1963), Russian dancer, teacher, and choreographer

Sakharov

* Alik Sakharov (born 1959), American television director. *

Andrei Sakharov Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov ( rus, Андрей Дмитриевич Сахаров, p=ɐnˈdrʲej ˈdmʲitrʲɪjevʲɪtɕ ˈsaxərəf; 21 May 192114 December 1989) was a Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident, nobel laureate and activist for nu ...

(1921–1989), Russian physicist and anti-Soviet dissident *

Andrey Nikolayevich Sakharov Andrey Nikolayevich Sakharov (russian: Андрей Николаевич Сахаров; 2 June 1930, – 26 June 2019) was an anti-Normanist Russian historian. Career Sakharov was born in Kulebaki. In 1993, he was appointed Director of t ...

(1930–2019), Russian historian *

Anton Sakharov Anton Aleksandrovich Sakharov (russian: Антон Александрович Сахаров; born 20 October 1982, in Volgograd) is a former Russian footballer ( defender). He last played in the Russian Second Division The Russian Second Lea ...

(born 1982), Russian footballer * Gleb Sakharov (born 1988), Uzbek–French tennis player * Nikita Sakharov (1915–1945), Soviet Evenk writer * Sophrony (Sakharov) (1896–1993), Christian monk, mystic and teacher * Vladimir Sakharov (born 1948), former Soviet footballer *

Vladimir Viktorovich Sakharov Vladimir Viktorovich Sakharov (russian: Влади́мир Ви́кторович Са́харов; 20 May 1853 – 1920) was a Russian general of the cavalry who served in the Russian Imperial Army. In an army career lasting from 1869 to 1917, ...

(1853–1920), general of the Russian Imperial Army * Vladimir Vladimirovich Sakharov (1902–1969), Soviet geneticist *

Yuri Sakharov Yuri Nikolaevich Sakharov ( ua, Ю́рій Микола́йович Са́харов; 18 September 1922 – 26 September 1981) was a Ukrainian Chess Master (1958), International Correspondence Chess Master (1971), and Merited Coach of the Ukrain ...

(1922–1981), Ukrainian chess master

Sakharova

* Julia Sakharova, Russian violinist

Other

1979 Sakharov 1979 Sakharov, provisionally designated , is a stony Vestian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 4.5 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered during the Palomar–Leiden survey in 1960, and named after Russian phys ...