What is "yamshchikov"

Yamshchikov, feminine: Yamshchikova is a Russian language surname derived from the occupation yamshchik ( coachman).

The surname may refer to:

• Olga Yamshchikova, Soviet female World War II ace
• Savva Yamshchikov, Soviet and Russian art historian, restorer, and essayist

• (1872-1959), Russian writer, alias Al. Altayev