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Kalinin (surname)

Kalinin (Russian: Калинин), or Kalinina (feminine; Калинина), is a Russian surname, derived from the word kalina (калина, meaning " guelder rose"). Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alexey Kalinin (1922–1943), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Dmitri Kalinin (born 1980), Russian hockey player
  • Dmitry Gennadyevich Kalinin (born 1978), Russian football player
  • Ekaterina Kalinina (1882–1960), First Lady of the Soviet Union (1922–1946)
  • Fedor Kalinin, (1882–1920) Russian Soviet Bolshevik revolutionary and politician
  • Irina Kalinina (born 1959), Soviet diver
  • Igor Kalinin, Ukrainian politician
  • Ihor Kalinin (born 1995), Ukrainian footballer
  • Konstantin Kalinin (1889–1940), Soviet aircraft designer
  • Ludmila Kalinina, skating coach
  • Mikhail Kalinin (1875–1946), Russian Soviet Bolshevik revolutionary and politician, head of state of Russia and later of the Soviet Union from 1919 to 1946
  • Natalia Kalinina (born 1973), Soviet gymnast
  • Sergei Kalinin – several people

Usage examples of "kalinin".

Despite a broad, jovial mouth and soft, watery blue eyes rather closely spaced, Kalinin gave the impression he was someone who could not be easily fooled.

He paused and when Darsoss made no move of any kind, Kalinin took it as a sign to go further.

But he returned to the anteroom to smoke three cigarettes in the twenty minutes after Kalinin had left him.

After a moment or two of conversation with an unseen authority, Kalinin hung up the phone.

Darsoss glanced behind him to where Kalinin stood next to a glass-encased secretarial section above which there was a large portrait of Stalin.

Darsoss followed Kalinin along a narrow hallway to the room with its small daybed and ancient armoire.

Berlin and the struggles with Kalinin and Major Kholenko seemed very far away.

Kholenko remained undefeated and stock-still, and Kalinin was plunging ahead.

Comrade Poskashevolsky took notes and at intervals recited his translations with great care into the recording machine, assisted from time to time by Kalinin when a phrase or word was in doubt.

Darsoss looked at Kalinin, who returned the gaze for a moment or two and then turned to look through the window.

Catholic church in back of them, as sacred as the whorehouse in Pankow where he had met with Kalinin so long ago, and just as passionless: this was hard, tedious work, but it had to be done.

We were all in awe of Kalinin by reputation, and the sheer improbability of a call from the Great Man to a young scientist made me wonder what I could have done wrong.

For Kalinin, the project represented a chance to prove what Biopreparat could do.

KGB chief in Kirov had called his bosses in Moscow, who called Kalinin early that morning.

Klyucherov, Kalinin, and everyone else in Moscow would make my life more miserable than it was even now.