Makovsky

Makovský was a Czech habitational name for someone from a place called Makov, named with Czech: mák (English: poppy).

• Vincenc Makovský (1900–1966), Czech sculptor and designer
• Michal Makovský (born 1976), former Czech motorcycle speedway rider
• Miloš Makovský (born 1957), Czech rock guitarist

Makovsky (Russian: Маковский) was a Russian artistic family.

• Yegor Makovsky (1802-1866), amateur painter and art school co-founder, father of;
  • Alexandra Makovskaya (1837–1915), Russian landscape painter
  • Konstantin Makovsky (1839–1915), Russian history and portrait painter
  • Nikolay Makovsky (1842–1886), Russian genre painter
  • Vladimir Makovsky (1846–1920), Russian genre painter and art collector
• Aleksandr Makovsky (1869–1924), Russian painter; son of Vladimir
• Sergey Makovsky (1877–1962), Russian poet, art critic, and organiser of many art expositions; son of Konstantin.
• Elena Luksch-Makovskaya (1878-1967), Russian painter and sculptor, residing in Germany; sister of Sergey.

Other people with the same last name:

• Judianna Makovsky (born 1967), American costume designer
• Zach Makovsky, American mixed martial arts fighter