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Baranov

American  
[buh-rah-nuhf] / bʌˈrɑ nəf /

noun

  1. Aleksandr Andreyevich 1747–1819, Russian fur trader in Alaska.


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Among these is a truly fascinating man, Boris Berezovsky, who, unlike Baranov, is not fictitious.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

George Baranov was at his gym in Kailua-Kona when he felt what he thought was someone dropping a bunch of heavy weights.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024

Their evening walks continued even after Russia seized their hometown of Nova Kakhovka - shy Baranov with a giant black Italian mastiff and Pryshliak with a toy poodle whose apricot fur matched his beard.

From Washington Times • Jul. 13, 2023

Baranov wrote home that he was transported across prisons with his eyes closed in two planes, one of which had about 60 people.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

Nikolai Baranov, her commander, sent her home on leave to her mother and younger brother in Moscow so she could recuperate.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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