Matveyev
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Matveyev, sometimes spelled as Matveev , or Matveyeva (feminine; ), is a Russian
Russians
The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

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People
  • Aleksandr Matveyev
    Aleksandr Matveyev
    Aleksandr Konstantinovich Matveyev was a Russian linguist known for his works in toponymics , onomastics , and etymology .-Biography:...

     (b. 1926), Russian linguist
  • Alexander Matveyev (1878-1960), Russian sculptor
  • Alexander Matveyev (officer) (b. 1922), Soviet army officer and Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
    Order of Glory
    Established on 8 November 1943, the Order of Glory was an Order of the Soviet Union. It was awarded to non-commissioned officers and rank-and-file of the armed forces, as well as junior lieutenants of the air force, for bravery in the face of the enemy.The Order of Glory, which was modelled...

  • Andrey Matveyev
    Andrey Matveyev
    Count Andrey Artamonovich Matveev was a Russian statesman of the Petrine epoch best remembered as one of the first Russian ambassadors and Peter the Great's agent in London and the Hague....

     (1666–1728), Russian statesman
  • Andrey Matveyev (painter) (1702-1739), Russian painter
  • Artamon Matveyev (1625-1682), Russian statesman, diplomat, and reformer
  • Boris Matveyev (percussionist) (1928-?), Russian percussionist
  • Boris Matveyev (zoologist) (1889-1973), Soviet zoologist
  • Boris Mikhailovich Matveyev
    Boris Mikhailovich Matveyev
    Boris Mikhailovich Matveyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1987 for FC Zenit Leningrad. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1989–90 for FC Zenit Leningrad.-References:...

     (b. 1970), Soviet and Russian footballer
  • Fyodor Matveyev (1758-1826), Russian painter and graphic artist
  • Ivan Matveyev (1890-1918), participant of the Russian Civil War
    Russian Civil War
    The Russian Civil War was a multi-party war that occurred within the former Russian Empire after the Russian provisional government collapsed to the Soviets, under the domination of the Bolshevik party. Soviet forces first assumed power in Petrograd The Russian Civil War (1917–1923) was a...

  • Mikhail Matveyev (1914-1944), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
    Hero of the Soviet Union
    The title Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.-Overview:...

  • Natalya Matveyeva
    Natalya Matveyeva
    Natalya Konstantinovna Matveyeva is a Russian cross country skier who has been competing since 2004. Matveyeva skis for Dynamo Moscow. She has a total of four victories since 2004, including three in the 2006–2007 season...

     (b. 1986), Russian cross country skier
  • Vladimir Matveyev (1911-1942), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
    Hero of the Soviet Union
    The title Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.-Overview:...

  • Yevgeny Matveyev (1922-2003), Soviet and Russian actor, film director, and screenwriter

See also

  • Fomenko-Matveev-Weeks manifold, a closed hyperbolic 3-manifold
  • Matveyev Kurgan, a settlement in Rostov Oblast
    Rostov Oblast
    Rostov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in the Southern Federal District. Rostov Oblast has an area of and a population of making it the sixth most populous federal subject in Russia...

    , Russia
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