Pushkin (disambiguation)
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Alexander Pushkin was a famous Russian poet.
Pushkin may also refer to:
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Pushkin may also refer to:
People
- Aleksei Musin-PushkinAleksei Musin-PushkinAleksei Ivanovich Musin-Pushkin , count since 1797, statesman, historian and art collector. Musin-Pushkin is credited with discovering in Yaroslavl the manuscript The Tale of Igor's Campaign...
- statesman, historian, art collector - Apollo Mussin-PushkinApollo Mussin-PushkinCount Apollos Apollosovich Mussin-Pushkin was a Russian chemist and plant collector. He led a botanical expedition to the Caucasus in 1802....
- chemist and plant collector - Natalia PushkinaNatalia PushkinaNataliya Nikolaevna Pushkina-Lanskaya , , was the wife of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin from 1831 until his death in 1837 of a duel with Georges d'Anthès...
- Pushkin's wife - Vasiliy Pushkin - lesser-known poet, Aleksandr Pushkin's uncle
Fictional characters
- General Pushkin, the head of the KGB in the film The Living Daylights
- Dimitri PushkinDimitri PushkinRocket Red is a fictional character and comic book superhero from the DC Comics universe. Created by Steve Englehart and Joe Staton, he first appeared in Justice League No. 3 . His first DC Universe canon appearance was in Green Lantern Corps No...
, the best known Rocket Red.
Other
- Pushkin PrizePushkin PrizeThe Pushkin Prize was established in 1881 by the Russian Academy of Sciences to honor one of the greatest Russian poets Alexander Pushkin . The prize was awarded to the Russian who achieved the highest standard of literary excellence. The prize was discontinued during the Soviet period. It was...
, a literary prize - Pushkin Press, a small pressSmall pressSmall press is a term often used to describe publishers with annual sales below a certain level. Commonly, in the United States, this is set at $50 million, after returns and discounts...
founded by John RodkerJohn RodkerJohn Rodker was a British writer, modernist poet, and publisher of some of the major modernist figures. He was born in Manchester into a Jewish immigrant family, who moved to London while he was still young.-Career:... - Pushkin, RussiaPushkin, RussiaPushkin is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.Urban localities*Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, a town in Pushkinsky District of Saint PetersburgRural localities...
, name of several inhabited localities in Russia - Biləsuvar, Azerbaijan, formerly Pushkin
- Pushkin Street (disambiguation), several streets
- Pushkin MuseumPushkin MuseumThe Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts is the largest museum of European art in Moscow, located in Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour....
, a fine arts museum in Moscow - Pushkin Private SchoolPushkin Private SchoolPushkin Private School, later known as Greenhill Village Academy, was a private school in Thornhill, Ontario, . It was founded in 1998 by Konstantin Tsygikal and named after Aleksandr Pushkin. Pushkin/Greenhill ran from kindergarten to Grade 12 meaning that the school offered elementary and...
, Russian private school in Thornhill, Ontario - Pushkin (song), Will Oldham song
- Pushkin AirportPushkin AirportPushkin Airport is an airport in Leningrad Oblast, Russia located 28 km south of Saint Petersburg. It handles small airliners. It was home to 147 OVZ RZB regiment flying Mi-8 helicopters and contains Il-18, Il-22, and Il-38 aircraft....
, an airfield near Saint Petersburg, an ocean liner operated by the Soviet Union's Baltic Shipping Company 1965-92