Abrikosov

Abrikosov (Template:Langx; masculine) or Abrikosova (Template:Langx; feminine) is a Russian surname. It derives from the Russian word "" (abrikos), meaning apricot and is associated with the Template:Ill of merchants. The line of Abrikosovs began with the Penza peasant Stepan Nikolayev, who migrated to Moscow in 1802 and later opened a confectionery plant there. As he started his business with importing and selling fruit (including apricots), he petitioned, and in 1814 was allowed, to change his name to Template:Ill.

Notable people with the surname include:

• Aleksey Abrikosov (1875–1955), Russian/Soviet pathologist
• Anna Abrikosova (1882–1936), Russian Greek Catholic religious sister and literary translator
• Alexei Abrikosov (physicist) (1928–2017), Soviet/Russian theoretical physicist
• Alexei Abrikosov (confectioner) (1824–1904)
• Andrei Abrikosov (1906–1973), Soviet stage and film actor
• Anna Abrikosova (1882–1936), Russian Eastern Catholic and translator
• Grigori Abrikosov (1932–1993)
• Template:Ill, Russian basketball player
• Vladimir Abrikosov (1880–1966), Russian Catholic priest

See also

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• Abrikosov vortex, a vortex of supercurrent under supeconductivity conditions