Sannikov (russian: Санников) is a Russian masculine surname derived from the word ''sannik'', sledge-maker; its feminine counterpart is Sannikova. It is transliterated in German as Sannikoff and in Belarusian as Sannikau. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alena Sannikova Alena Sannikova (born June 12, 1980) is a Belarusian cross-country skier who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010 while earning her best indiv ...

(born 1980), Belarusian cross country skier *

Andrei Sannikov Andrei Olegovich Sannikov (or Andrei Sannikau, be, Андрэй Алегавіч Саннікаў, russian: Андрей Олегович Санников, born 8 March 1954) is a Belarusian politician and activist. In the early 1990s, he headed ...

(born 1954), Belarusian opposition activist *

Dmitri Sannikov Dmitri Valeryevich Sannikov (russian: Дмитрий Валерьевич Санников; born 19 January 1983) is a former Russian professional football player. Club career He played 8 seasons in the Russian Football National League for FC ...

(born 1983), Russian professional football player *

Mikhail Sannikov Mikhail Sannikov (russian: Михаил Васильевич Санников; born 30 November 1961) is a Russian cleric, abbot of Shadchupling in Sverdlovsk oblast, Russian Federation. Sources * ''Пореш В.'' Тибетский бу� ...

(born 1961), Russian buddhist lama *

Pelageya Shajn Pelageya Fedorovna Shajn, ''née'' Sannikova (Пелагея Фёдоровна Шайн) (22 September 1894 – 27 August 1956), was a Russian astronomer in the Soviet Union, and the first woman credited with the discovery of a minor planet, at ...

(née Sannikova 1894–1956), Russian astronomer *

Yakov Sannikov Yakov Sannikov () (January 29, 1780, Ust-Yansk – 1810s, Sakha Republic) was a Russian merchant and explorer of the New Siberian Islands. In 1800, Sannikov discovered and charted Stolbovoy Island, and in 1805 Faddeyevsky Island. In 1809–1810, ...

(1780-c. 1812), Russian explorer *

Yuliy Sannikov Yuliy Sannikov (born November 3, 1978) is a Ukrainian economist known for his contributions to mathematical economics, game theory, and corporate finance. He is an economics professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and won both th ...

(born 1978), Ukrainian economist

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