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Sobakin

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Sobakin, feminine" Sobakina is a Russian surname associated with several noble Sobakin families [ru] which traces his line from a Данило Григорьевич nicknamed Собака (Sobaka, literally 'dog').[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Arina Sobakina (1762 – ??) Russian ballerina and stage actress
  • Ayyyna Sobakina [ru] (born 1994), Russian draughts player
  • Marfa Sobakina (1552–1571), tsarina of Russia as the third wife of Ivan the Terrible
  • Savva Sobakin, birth name of Savva Yakovlev [ru] (1713–1784), Russian entrepreneur, industrialist, philanthropist, and one of the Russian richest people of his time

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  1. ^  "Собакины" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.