Azarin Explained

Azarin (ru|Азарин; masculine) or Azarina (Russian: Азарина; feminine) is a Russian last name, a variant of Azarov.^[1]

People with the last name

• Azary Azarin, Soviet actor who played Volgin in Chudak, a play by Alexander Afinogenov, and the brother of Rachel Messerer, Russian silent movie and theater actress
• Iraj Azarin,^[2] one of the four signatories of the declaration founding the Worker-communist Party of Iran
• Soussan Azarin, actor playing in the 2008 movie For a Moment, Freedom

Fictional characters

• Anastas Azarin, Soviet interrogator from the 1958 American sci-fi novel Who?

See also

• Azarino, a village in Prechistensky Rural Okrug of Pervomaysky District in Yaroslavl Oblast

References

Sources

• Ю. А. Федосюк (Yu. A. Fedosyuk). "Русские фамилии: популярный этимологический словарь" (Russian Last Names: a Popular Etymological Dictionary). Москва, 2006.

Notes and References

1. Fedosyuk, entry on "Азарин".
2. This last name is unrelated to the Russian last name "Azarin"