Gorky
Russian place-name and surname
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Updated Wed Apr 17 2024
Gorky Origin and Meaning
The name Gorky is a boy's name of Russian origin.
Perky, quirky literary and artistic name tied to the "father of Soviet literature" Maxim and influential Armenian-American painter Arshile.
Famous People Named Gorky
- Maxim Gorky (born Alexei Maximovich Peshkov)Russian writer
- Arshile Gorky (born Vostanik Manoug Adoian)Armenian,American painter
Gorky in Pop Culture
- Gorky ParkMoscow, named for Maxim Gorky