Rem Viktorovich Khokhlov (Russian: Рем Викторович Хохлов; July 15, 1926, in Livny – August 8, 1977, in Moscow) was a Soviet physicist and university teacher, rector of Lomonosov Moscow State University, one of the founders of nonlinear optics.

He graduated from a seven-year school in 1941 and worked in a car workshop during the Great Patriotic War.

In 1944, he externally passed exams in high school and began to study at the Moscow Aviation Institute.

In 1945, he moved to the Physics department at Moscow State University, where he spent his whole life.

Khokhlov organized together with S. A. Akhmanov, the first laboratory for nonlinear optics of the Soviet Union at the Lomonosov Moscow State University.