Molchanov

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Molchanov (Russian : Молчанов) is a Russian male surname. Its feminine counterpart is Molchanova (Russian : Молчанова). Notable people with the surname include:

Russian is an East Slavic language, which is official in the Russian Federation, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as being widely used throughout Eastern Europe, the Baltic states, the Caucasus and Central Asia. It was the de facto language of the Soviet Union until its dissolution on 25 December 1991. Although nearly three decades have passed since the breakup of the Soviet Union, Russian is used in official capacity or in public life in all the post-Soviet nation-states, as well as in Israel and Mongolia.

Alexey Molchanov (born 1987), Russian freediver, son of Natalia
Andrey Molchanov (businessman) (born 1971), Russian politician
Andrey Molchanov (swimmer) (born 1987), Olympic swimmer from Turkmenistan
Denys Molchanov (born 1987), Ukrainian tennis player
Ilya Molchanov (born 1997), Russian diver
Kirill Molchanov (1922–1982), Russian composer
Pavel Molchanov (1893–1941), Russian meteorologist
Viktorin Molchanov (1886–1975), Russian General who participated in the White movement
Yuriy Molchanov (born 1952), Russian businessman and politician
Natalia Molchanova (1962–2015), Russian freediver, mother of Alexey
Olga Molchanova (born 1979), Olympic swimmer from Kyrgyzstan
Stanislav Molchanov, (born 1940), Russian Mathematician

Alexey Molchanov is a Russian champion freediver, eight time world champion, and world record holder in freediving, chairman of Association "Freediving Federation", president of AIDA Russia. Alexey is a son of Natalia Molchanova – multiple champion and world record holder in freediving.

Andrey Yuryevich Molchanov, born on September 24, 1971 in Leningrad, is a Russian politician. He is the representative of the Leningrad Oblast in the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, and the founder and major shareholder of LSR Group (OJSC).

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