Pokrovsky
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Pokrovsky, also spelled Pokrovski and Pokrovskii (Russian: Покровский), or Pokrovskaya (feminine; Покровская) is a Slavic last name. Its form in neuter is Pokrovskoye. It may refer to:
- People
- Alexander Pokrovsky (1898-?), a Soviet military leader
- Boris Pokrovsky (1912-?), a former head of the Bolshoi Theatre and founder of the Moscow Chamber Opera Theatre
- Dmitry Pokrovsky (1944-1996), a Russian musician
- Georgy Pokrovsky (1901-?), a Soviet physicist
- Igor Pokrovsky (1926-?), a Soviet architect
- Mikhail Pokrovsky (1868-1932), a Russian politician, historian and academician
- Mikhail Pokrovsky (1869-1942), a Russian/Soviet linguist, literary critic and academician
- Nikolai Nikolayevich Pokrovsky (1865-1930), the last foreign minister of the Russian Empire
- Nikolai Pokrovsky (actor) (1896-1961), a Soviet actor, theater director, and People's Artist of the USSR
- Viktor Leonidovich Pokrovsky (1889-1922), a Russian lieutenant general
- Vladimir Pokrovsky (1871-1931?), a Russian architect
- Vladimir Pokrovsky (1918-1998), a Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Other
- Pokrovsky District, a district in Oryol Oblast, Russia
- Pokrovsky Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed, in Red Square, Moscow
- Pokrovsky Monastery (Moscow), a male monastery in Moscow, Russia
- Pokrovsky Monastery (Suzdal), a female monastery in Suzdal, Russia
- Pokrovsky (village), a village (selo) in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
- Pokrovskoye, Oryol Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Oryol Oblast, Russia
- Pokrovskoye, Tyumen Oblast, a village (selo) in Tyumen Oblast, Russia
- Pokrovskoye, name of several other rural localities in Russia
- See also: Pokrovsk, Novopokrovsky, and Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line