Kara-Murza () is a surname of Tatar origin translated as "Black Prince" (Black "murza"). The Russian surname "Karamzin" was derived from the name. Notable people with the surname include: Kristapor Kara-Murza (1853–1902), Armenian composer , Russian theatre critic and lawyer Sergey Kara-Murza (1939–2025), Soviet/Russian historian, chemist and philosopher Vladimir Kara-Murza Sr. (1959–2019), Soviet/Russian TV anchor Vladimir Kara-Murza (born 1981), Russian journalist and opposition politician
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