Balakirev

Balakirev is a Russian surname associated with several noble Balakirev families. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alexandra Balakireva, Russian competitive boulderer
  • Ivan Balakirev (1699–1763) court jester to Peter I of Russia
  • Konstantin Balakirev (1911–1980), Soviet military leader, rear admiral
  • Mily Balakirev, a Russian pianist, conductor and composer
  • Nikolay Balakirev (1922–2001), Soviet military pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Balakirev
  • All pages with titles containing Balakireva