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'''Povarov''' (feminine: '''Povarova''') is a Russian-language  [[occupational surname]] derived from the word ''povar'', "[[Cook (profession)|cook]]". Notable people with the surname include:
*L. S. Povarov, Soviet chemist, the namesake of the [[Povarov reaction]]
*[[Kira Povarova]], Soviet and Russian materials scientist
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[[Category:Russian-language surnames]]