Prokhorov

Prokhorov (masculine, ) or Prokhorova (feminine, ) is a Russian patronymic surname derived from the given name Prokhor. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Prokhorov (1916–2002), Russian physicist Aleksandr Prokhorov (footballer) (1946–2005), Soviet soccer player and coach Alexandra Prokhorova, Russian-Spanish actress, screenwriter, director and poet Alexey Prokhorov (1923–2002), Soviet aircraft pilot and twice Hero of the Soviet Union Anton Prokhorov (born 1992), Russian Paralympic athlete Irina Prokhorova (born 1956), Russian philologist, literary critic and cultural historian Maria Prokhorova (1903–1993), Russian scientist and biologist Mikhail Prokhorov (born 1965), Russian–Israeli oligarch and politician Militsa Prokhorova, Soviet architect Nikita Prokhorov (born 1991), Russian Paralympic athlete Olga Prokhorova (born 1979), Russian swimmer Varvara Prokhorova (born 1991), Russian skier Vitali Prokhorov (born 1966), Soviet–Russian ice hockey player Vladimir Prokhorov (born 1984), Russian luger Yekaterina Prokhorova, Russian entrepreneur Yelena Prokhorova (born 1978), Russian heptathlete Yevgeniya Prokhorova (1912–1942), Soviet aviator Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov (1929–2013), Russian mathematician Lévy–Prokhorov metric Prokhorov's theorem

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