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:

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Aleksander Saharov Aleksander Saharov (born 22 April 1982, in Türi) is a former Estonian professional footballer and current beach soccer player. Beach soccer In 2009, after ending his professional football career, he started to play beach soccer in Unibet/Nõ ...

(born 1982), Estonian professional footballer

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* Berry Sakharof (born 1957), Israeli rock guitarist, songwriter and singer

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

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

(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 Nikita Vasilyevich Sakharov (russian: Ники́та Васи́льевич Са́харов; 1915 in Gulya, Transbaikal Oblast – 1945) was a Soviet Evenk poet and prose writer. Biography Nikita Sakharov was born in Siberia in 1915. He began hi ...

(1915–1945), Soviet Evenk writer * Sophrony (Sakharov) (1896–1993), Christian monk, mystic and teacher *

Vladimir Sakharov Vladimir Nikolayevich Sakharov (russian: Владимир Николаевич Сахаров) (born February 5, 1948, in Palatka, Russia) is a retired Soviet football player. Honours * Soviet Top League winner: 1976 (autumn). International ...

(born 1948), former Soviet footballer * Vladimir Viktorovich Sakharov (1853–1920), general of the Russian Imperial Army *

Vladimir Vladimirovich Sakharov Vladimir Vladimirovich Sakharov (28 February 1902 – 9 January 1969) was a Soviet cytogeneticist who studied mutagenesis by radiation with applications to agricultural and human genetics. He was a professor at the K. A. Timiriazev Agricultural Aca ...

(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

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Julia Sakharova Julia Sakharova (russian: Юлия Сахарова) is a professional violinist. A native of Zheleznovodsk, Russia, she debuted at the age of eight with the Moldavian Symphony Orchestra. Her mother is also a musician. By the age of 11, she was a ...

, Russian violinist

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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 ...