Myshkin (Мы́шкин) is a Russian-language surname, sometimes transliterated as Mishkin although the latter word has a different origin. "Myshkin" is the possessive case of the Russian word myshka, the diminutive of 'mouse'.
Notable people with this surname include:
Anatoly Myshkin (b. 1954), Soviet and Russian basketball player Ippolit Myshkin (1848–1885), Russian revolutionary Tanya Myshkin (born 1961), Australian printmaker (1844–1894), Russian writer Vladimir Myshkin (b. 1955), Soviet and Russian ice hockey goaltender
Fictional characters Prince Myshkin, character in Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot Maxim Komar-Myshkin, fictional artist, a creation of Roee Rosen, Israeli multidisciplinary artist, writer and filmmaker
See also
Mishkin, surname Miskin (disambiguation)
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