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Myshkin (surname)

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Myshkin (Мы́шкин) is a Russian-language surname, also transliterated Mishkin and Miskin, although the latter two words have other meanings, both in Russian and in other languages. "Myshkin" is the possessive case of the Russian word myshka, the diminutive of 'mouse'.

Notable people with this surname include:

Anatoly Myshkin (b. 1954), Soviet and Russian basketball player
Ippolit Myshkin (1848–1885), Russian revolutionary
Tanya Myshkin (born 1961), Australian printmaker
Vladimir Myshkin (b. 1955), Soviet and Russian ice hockey goaltender

Fictional characters

Prince Myshkin, character in Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot
Maxim Komar-Myshkin, fictional artist, a creation of Roee Rosen, Israeli multidisciplinary artist, writer and filmmaker

See also

All pages with titles containing Myshkin
Mishkin, surname
Miskin (disambiguation)

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