What is "baranov"

Baranov (masculine) or Baranova (feminine) , also spelt Baranof, Baranoff, is a common Russian surname. It is derived from the sobriquet "баран" (argali, lamb). Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, first governor of Russian Alaska
• Alexander Ivanovich Baranov, Russian Army Colonel General
• Alyaksandr Baranaw, Belarusian footballer
• Anastasia Baranova, Russian American actress
• Eduard Baranov, governor general of the Baltic provinces
• Elena Baranova, Kyrgyzstan-born professional basketball player in America
• Fedor I. Baranov, Russian fisheries scientists
• Lyubov Baranova, Soviet cross-country skier
• Mikhail Dmitriyevich Baranov, Soviet army officer, Hero of the Soviet Union
• Mikhail Semyonovich Baranov, Soviet army officer, Hero of the Soviet Union
• Natalia Baranova-Masolkina, Russian cross-country skier
• Nikolay Varfolomeyevich Baranov, Soviet architect
• Nikolay Baranov (politician), Russian politician
• Nikolay Baranov (sprint canoer), Soviet sprint canoer
• Oleksandr Baranov, Soviet and Ukrainian football player and coach
• Pavel Baranov, Russian botanist
• Pyotr Baranov, Russian military leader
• Sergei Baranov (figure skater), Ukrainian ice dancer
• Sergei Andreyevich Baranov, Russian volleyball player
• Valery Baranov, Russian Colonel General
• Veera Baranova, Estonian triple jumper
• Victoria Baranova, Russian track cyclist
• Viktor Baranov, Soviet army officer, Hero of the Soviet Union
• Vitaliy Baranov, Ukrainian ice dancer
• Vladimir Baranov, Russian astronomer and gravimetrist
• Vladimir Baranov-Rossine, Russian Avant-garde artist
• Yevgeni Viktorovich Baranov (b. 1985), Russian footballer
• Yevgeni Zakharovich Baranov (1869–1934), Russian historian, see :ru:Баранов, Евгений Захарович

Baranov is a Russian surname.

Baranov or Baranof may also refer to: