Mikhalkov
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Mikhalkov is a noble family known from the end of the 15th century. Many of their scions worked for the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

 and modern Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

.

Among notable Mikhalkovs are:
  • Sergei Mikhalkov - the author of National Anthem of the Soviet Union
    National Anthem of the Soviet Union
    The National Anthem of the Soviet Union or the State Anthem of the USSR was introduced during World War II on March 15, 1944, replacing The Internationale as the official national anthem of the Soviet Union as well as the national anthem of the Russian SFSR...

    , current National Anthem of Russia
    National Anthem of Russia
    The National Anthem of the Russian Federation is the name of the official national anthem of Russia. Its musical composition and lyrics were adopted from the anthem of the Soviet Union, composed by Alexander Alexandrov, and lyricists Sergey Mikhalkov and Gabriel El-Registan. The Soviet anthem was...

     and children poetry;
  • Mikhail Mikhalkov
    Mikhail Mikhalkov
    Mikhail Vladimirovich Mikhalkov was a Soviet intelligence officer and writer working under the pen names M. Andronov and M. Lugovykh . He was a younger brother of Soviet poet Sergey Mikhalkov -Biography:...

     - the younger brother of Sergei, Soviet spy and a writer;
  • Nikita Mikhalkov
    Nikita Mikhalkov
    Nikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, actor, and head of the Russian Cinematographers' Union.Mikhalkov was born in Moscow into the distinguished, artistic Mikhalkov family. His great grandfather was the imperial governor of Yaroslavl, whose mother was a Galitzine princess...

     - an actor and a filmmaker, a son of Sergei;
  • Andrei Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky - a filmmaker, a son of Sergei;
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