Poliakoff

British  

/ ˌpɒlɪˈɑːkɒf /

noun

1. Stephen. born 1952, British playwright and film director; work includes the stage plays Breaking the Silence (1984) and Blinded by the Sun (1996) and the television serials The Lost Prince (2003), Friends and Crocodiles (2005), and Dancing on the Edge (2013)

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Example Sentences

The CLT’s Board of Academic Advisors includes the public intellectual Cornel West, of Union Theological Seminary; Michael Poliakoff, president of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni; and Christopher Rufo, a conservative activist and trustee of the public New College of Florida.

From Washington Post

Survivors include his third wife, the former Sandra Poliakoff, whom he married in 1978; two children from his first marriage, Howard Levine and Lori Sklut, both of Charlotte; a daughter from his third marriage, Amy Dawson of Charlotte; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

From Washington Post

In 1978, he married Sandra Poliakoff.

From New York Times

Twitter spokesperson Brian Poliakoff declined to comment, but referred to a statement the company made in June.

From Washington Post

Brian Poliakoff, a Twitter spokesman, confirmed the memo and Mr. Agrawal’s changes.

From New York Times