Yelagin (surname)

Yelagin or Elagin (feminine: Yelagina, Elagina) is a Russian-language surname. It may refer to:

  • Yelagin family, Russian noble family
  • Ekaterina Elagina, geologist, discoverer of the deposits of the Mir diamond mine
  • Ivan Elagin (poet) (1918–1987), Russuan Emigre poet
  • Ivan Yelagin (1725–1794), Russian historian and poet, unofficial secretary to Catherine the Great
  • Ivan Oleksandrovych Yelagin (1934–2007), Ukrainian poet
  • Nikolay Elagin (1817–1891), Russian writer and notorious censor
  • Olga Elagin, poet Olga Anstei
  • Vasily Igorevich Yelagin, Russian mountaineer and explorer
  • Vasily Ivanovich Yelagin (1743–?), Russian general
  • Vladimir Yelagin (born 1955), Russian politician

Fictional characters
  • Yelagin, the protagonist of Ivan Bunin's novella Case of Cornet Yelagin (Дело корнета Елагина)
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