Perov

Article summary

Perov ( , from перо meaning feather or nib) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Perova. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksandr Perov (cyclist) (born 1955), Soviet cyclist * Aleksandr Perov (footballer) (born 1978), Russian professional football coach and a former player * Aleksandra Perova (born 1982), Russian slalom canoer * Anatoly Perov (1926–2001), a Soviet boxer * Andrei Perov (born 1981), a Russian professional footballer * Elena Perova (born 1976), Russian singer and musician * Ivan Perov (1910—1989), Soviet submariner, Hero of the Soviet Union * Ksenia Perova (born 1989), Russian archer * Vasily Perov (1834–1882), a Russian painter and one of the founding members of Peredvizhniki

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1. date of birth: 1955 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1256691533