Orloff
Orloff is a variant of Orlov. Both are derived from the Slavic word 'orel' (meaning "eagle.") Orloff may refer to:
People
- Ben Orloff (born 1987), minor League Baseball player
- Chana Orloff (1888–1968), sculptor
- Chet Orloff (born 1949), American historian, writer and professor of urban studies
- Gene Orloff (1922 or 1923), American music (violinist, concertmaster, arranger)
- Jon Orloff (born 1942), American physicist
- Monford Orloff (1914–2000), American businessman and philanthropist
- Nicholas W. Orloff, Russian KGB agent in the United States
- Judith Orloff, American psychiatrist, author and energy medicine practitioner
- Zvi Nishri (Orloff, 1878–1973), Russian/Palestinian/Israeli pioneer in modern physical education
Other
- Orloff (chicken), a breed of chicken
- Orlov (diamond), a large diamond, sometimes known as the "Orloff"
- Orloff vodka, a brand of vodka
- Veal Orloff, a 19th century dish of Franco-Russian cuisine
- Dr Orloff, a character in the 1962 film The Awful Dr. Orloff
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