Stakhanov (surname)

Stakhanov () is a Russian surname which has derived from the Turkic name Stakhan, another version states that the name has derived from - as Stachys the Apostle or Evstakhiy.Definition of the word Stakhan

Alexey Stakhanov, a famous Russian innovator of mining industry in the Soviet Union and founder of the Stakhanovite movement Nikolai Stakhanov, a commander of border forces of the USSR during World War II, a minister of Internal Affairs of the USSR and the Russian SFSR

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