Kachalov (Russian: Качалов) is a Russian masculine surname originating from the Russian slang word kachala, which referred to a drunkard or a reveler;[1] its feminine counterpart is Kachalova. It may refer to the following notable people:
- Vasily Kachalov (1875–1948), Russian actor
- Vladimir Kachalov (1890–1941), Soviet general
- Yulia Kachalova (born 1989), Russian sprint canoeist
References
- ↑ Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 238. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.
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