Semyonov
Semyonov (masculine), also transliterated as Semenov, Semenoff, and Semionov (Russian: Семёнов), or Semyonova (Semenova, Semionova) (feminine) is a common Russian last name. Its etymology is the "son of Semyon" or "belonging to Semyon", where "Semyon" is a Russian given name that corresponds to Simeon, Simon.
Places
- Semyonov, Russia, several places in Russia
- Semyonov, Ukraine
People
The following people share this last name:
- Alexander Semyonov, several people
- Alexey Semyonov, several people
- Alexey Semyonov (politics), leader of peasant rebellions in Kiev Governorate in the 1820s
- Andrey Semyonov, several people
- Andrey Aldan-Semenov, Russian writer and political prisoner
- Arkadiy Semyonov (born 1959), Russian poet
- Ekaterina Semenova, Russian actress
- Fyodor Semyonov, Russian astronomer
- Grigory Semyonov, Commander of the White Army, an ataman
- Ivan Semyonov (artist), Russian graphic artist, People's Artist of the USSR
- Marina Semyonova, Russian prima ballerina
- Nikolay Semyonov, Russian/Soviet physicist and chemist
- Piere Semyonov, a fictional personality in the Noon Universe
- Semyon Semyonov, Russian KGB case officer
- Svetlana Semyonova, Soviet athlete (rowing)
- Tatiana Semenova, Russian-American ballet dancer
- Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov (b. 1940), first President of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia
- Vladimir Semyonovich Semyonov, Soviet diplomat and party figure
- Yulian Semyonov, Russian writer of spy fiction
- Zinaida Semenova (b. 1962), Russian long-distance runner
- Andrey Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian/Soviet entomologist and explorer
- Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian geographer and explorer
See also
- Uljana Semjonova, retired Soviet Latvian basketball player
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