Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov

Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov (Russian:Родиóн Ромáнович Раскóльников;IPA: [rəˈdʲɪˈon rɐˈmanəvʲɪtɕ rɐˈskolʲnʲɪkəf]) is the fictional protagonist of Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The name Raskolnikov derives from the Russian raskolnik meaning "schismatic" (traditionally referring to a member of the Old Believer movement). The name "Rodion" comes from Greek, which means a dweller of Rhodes.