Mishkin (Russian: Мишкин) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Mishkina. It is derived from the masculine given name Mishka, a diminutive form of Mikhail.[1] It may refer to the following people:
- Alexander Mishkin (born 1979), Russian military doctor
- Andrew Mishkin (born 1958), American Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineer who worked on the Mars Rover
- Dan Mishkin (born 1953), American comic book writer
- Emilio Óscar Rabasa Mishkin (1925–2008), Mexican politician, diplomat and academic
- Frederic Mishkin (born 1951), American economist and member of the US Federal Reserve
- Herman Mishkin (1870–1948), Russian-American photographer
- Lee Mishkin (1927–2001), American animator and director
- Leo Mishkin (1907–1980), American film, theater, and television critic
- Meyer Mishkin (1912–1999), Hollywood agent
- Mírzá Mishkín-Qalam (1826–1912), Persian calligrapher
- Mortimer Mishkin (1926–2021), American neuropsychologist
Fictional characters
edit- Dmitri Mishkin, character in the James Bond film GoldenEye
See also
edit- Myshkin (surname), a similar Russian surname
- Miskin, a Welsh village
References
edit- ^ Patrick Hanks (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 598. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.