Artyom (name)
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Artyom is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n male first name, also common in other Slavic
Slavic languages
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-speaking countries, and is also the most common name in Belarus
Belarus
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. The name is derived from Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek is the stage of the Greek language in the periods spanning the times c. 9th–6th centuries BC, , c. 5th–4th centuries BC , and the c. 3rd century BC – 6th century AD of ancient Greece and the ancient world; being predated in the 2nd millennium BC by Mycenaean Greek...

 name Artemisios (Greek: Αρτεμισιος), meaning either "unharmed, of pure health" or "dedicated to Artemis
Artemis
Artemis was one of the most widely venerated of the Ancient Greek deities. Her Roman equivalent is Diana. Some scholars believe that the name and indeed the goddess herself was originally pre-Greek. Homer refers to her as Artemis Agrotera, Potnia Theron: "Artemis of the wildland, Mistress of Animals"...

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People

  • Artyom, nickname of Fyodor Sergeyev
    Fyodor Sergeyev
    Fyodor Andreyevich Sergeyev , better known as Comrade Artyom , was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, agitator, and journalist. He was a close friend of Sergei Kirov and Stalin...

     (1883–1921), Russian and Ukrainian revolutionary
  • Artyom Bogucharsky, actor who played the role of Volodya in the movie Lilya 4-ever
    Lilya 4-ever
    Lilja 4-ever is a 2002 Swedish drama film. It is director Lukas Moodysson's third feature film which marks a sharp change of mood from his previous two films, the uplifting love story Show Me Love and Together, set in the 1970s...

  • Artemy Lebedev, Russian graphic and web designer, founder of the international ArtLebedev studio
    Art. Lebedev Studio
    Art. Lebedev Studio is a design company in Russia, founded in 1995 by Artemy Lebedev.The studio creates industrial and graphic design for commercial entities and doesn't accept work from private citizens and political or religious organizations...

  • Artyom Mikoyan, MiG
    Mig
    -Industry:*MiG, now Mikoyan, a Russian aircraft corporation, formerly the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau*Metal inert gas welding or MIG welding, a type of welding using an electric arc and a shielding gas-Business and finance:...

     aircraft designer
  • Artemy Troitsky
    Artemy Troitsky
    Art, Artem, Artemiy or Artemy Troitsky is a Russian journalist, music critic, concert promoter, broadcaster, and an academic who has taught classes on music journalism at Moscow State University. He was born in Yaroslavl, then in the Soviet Union...

    , Russian music critic, whose name was originally Artem
  • Fyodor Sergeyev
    Fyodor Sergeyev
    Fyodor Andreyevich Sergeyev , better known as Comrade Artyom , was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, agitator, and journalist. He was a close friend of Sergei Kirov and Stalin...

    , a revolutionary, better known as Comrade Artyom

See also

  • Artyom, the main character in the book and game Metro 2033
  • Artemy
  • Artyom, Azerbaijan
    Artyom, Azerbaijan
    Artyom is a small town on the west coast of Pirallahi Island, Baku, Azerbaijan. In 1968 it had a population of 14, 400...

    , a town in Azerbaijan
  • Artyom, Russia, a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia
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