Letters from Shishkin

Shishkin is a Russian masculine surname. Its feminine counterpart is Shishkina. The surname is derived from the sobriquet шишка/shishka ('pinecone'), or from Turkish: şiş. Notable people with the surname include:Aleksey Shishkin, Russian Gypsy arranger and composer Aleksandr Shishkin, Russian football player Alla Shishkina, Russian competitor in synchronized swimming Boris Schischkin (1886-1963), Russian botanist Dasha Shishkin, Russian-American artist Dmitry Shishkin, Russian pianist Georgy Shishkin, Russian painter Ivan Shishkin (1832-1898), Russian painter Mikhail Shishkin (writer), Russian writer Mikhail Shishkin (footballer), Russian association football player Nikolai Shishkin (1845-1911), Russian gypsy singer-arranger-composer from Kursk Oleg Șișchin, Moldovan footballer Olga Shishkina (musician), Russian-born musician Olga Shishkina (physicist), Russian physicist Pavel Shishkin, Russian businessman Roman Shishkin, Russian footballer Sergey Shishkin, Russian footballer Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina, Kazakhstani cross-country skier Tatyana Shishkina, Kazakhstani judoka Vadim Shishkin, Ukrainian chess grandmaster Viktor Shishkin, Russian footballer Vladimir Shishkin (hurdler), Russian hurdler Vladimir Shishkin (boxer), Russian boxer Vyacheslav Shishkin, Russian footballer Yuri Shishkin, Russian footballer