Zakhar (russian: Захар) is a given name, the
East Slavic form of the biblical name
Zechariah
Zechariah most often refers to:
* Zechariah (Hebrew prophet), author of the Book of Zechariah
* Zechariah (New Testament figure), father of John the Baptist
Zechariah or its many variant forms and spellings may also refer to:
People
*Zechariah ...
or Zachary. Notable people with the name include:
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Zakhar Arzamastsev (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player
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Zakhar Bron
Zakhar Bron (russian: Заха́р Ну́химович Брон ; born 17 December 1947, in Oral, Kazakhstan) is a Russian violinist and violin pedagogue of Jewish, Polish and Romanian descent.
His students have included Vadim Repin, Gwendolyn ...
(born 1947), Russian violinist and violin pedagogue of Jewish descent
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Zakhar Chernyshyov
Zakhar Grigoryevich Chernyshev (172231 August 1784) was a Russian noble, courtier to Catherine the Great, Imperial Russian Army officer, and Imperial Russian politician in the 18th century.
After made a courtier to then-Princess Sophie of Anh ...
(1722–1784), Russian field marshal in charge of the College of War from 1763 to 1774
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Zakhar Dubensky (born 1978), association football midfielder from Russia
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Zakhar Kalashov, notorious gangster and thief in law in the Russian-Georgian Mafia
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Zakhar May (born 1969), modern Russian musician, author of many hits
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Zakhar Pashutin
Zakhar Yuryevich Pashutin (russian: Захар Юрьевич Пашутин; born May 3, 1974 in Sochi, USSR) is a retired Russian professional basketball player and basketball coach. At a height of 1.96 m (6'5"), and a weight of 95 kg (21 ...
(born 1974), Russian professional basketball coach and former player
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Zakhar Prilepin
Yevgeny Nikolayevich Prilepin (russian: link=no, Евге́ний Никола́евич Приле́пин; born 7 July 1975), writing as Zakhar Prilepin (russian: link=no, Захар Прилепин), and sometimes using another pseudonym, Ye ...
(born 1975), Russian writer, political dissident, member of Russia's unregistered National Bolshevik Party since 1996
See also
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Zechariah (given name)
Zechariah, with many variant forms and spellings such as Zachariah and Zacharias, is a theophoric masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God remembers". It comes from the Hebrew word ''zakar'', meaning to remember, and ''yah'', one of the ...
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Zakar (disambiguation)
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Zakharenko
Zakharenko ( be, Захаранка, uk, Захаренко, russian: Захаренко; from the given names '' Захар'', ''Захарий/Захарій'' or ''Захария/Захарія'' – all East Slavic variants of the Hebrew ...
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Zakharov Zakharov (russian: Захаров), or Zakharova (feminine; Захарова) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
People
* Aleksandr Zakharov, multiple people
*Alexander V. Zakharov (born 1941), Soviet and Russian scienti ...
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Zaqar
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Russian masculine given names