Medved
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Medved is the Slavic term for "bear
", literally translating into "one who knows honey." It may also refer to:
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Bear
Bears are mammals of the family Ursidae. Bears are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans, with the pinnipeds being their closest living relatives. Although there are only eight living species of bear, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout the Northern...
", literally translating into "one who knows honey." It may also refer to:
People:
- Aleksandr Medved, Soviet-Belarussian wrestler
- David MedvedDavid MedvedDavid Bernard Medved was a physicist, entrepreneur, and trained astronaut. He was born to elderly Jewish Ukrainian-American immigrants who never went to school and never spoke English. His interest in science was initiated upon receiving a chemistry set as a Bar Mitzvah present...
, physicist and father of Michael MedvedMichael MedvedMichael Medved is an American radio host, author, political commentator and film critic. His Seattle, Washington-based nationally syndicated talk show, The Michael Medved Show, airs throughout the U.S... - Dirk MedvedDirk MedvedDirk Medved is a retired Belgian footballer who played as a defender .-Football career:During his professional career, Genk-born Medved played for K. Waterschei S.V. Thor Genk, K.R.C. Genk, K.A.A. Gent, Club Brugge K.V...
, retired Belgian football defender - Klemen MedvedKlemen MedvedKlemen Medved is a Slovenian football midfielder, who plays for NK CM Celje in the Slovenian PrvaLiga and national football team of Slovenia.-External links:**********-References:...
- Maureen MedvedMaureen MedvedMaureen Medved is a Canadian writer and playwright. She is also an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia. She has been published in literary journals and magazines and has had her plays produced in Vancouver, Waterloo and Toronto...
, a Canadian writer and playwright - Michael MedvedMichael MedvedMichael Medved is an American radio host, author, political commentator and film critic. His Seattle, Washington-based nationally syndicated talk show, The Michael Medved Show, airs throughout the U.S...
, conservative radio talk show host, film critic, and author - Mikhail MedvedMikhail MedvedMikhail Medved is a retired male decathlete who first represented the Soviet Union during his career and later Ukraine. He set his personal best score on July 31, 1988 at a meet in Kiev.-Achievements:-References:* *...
, Ukrainian decathlete - Ron MedvedRon MedvedRon Medved is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles.-References:...
, American football player - Shawn MedvedShawn MedvedShawn Medved is a retired American soccer forward and midfielder. He coaches youth soccer.-Youth:Medved was born and grew up in Issaquah, Washington. His father, Ron Medved, was a noted American football player for the University of Washington and Philadelphia Eagles. Despite his father's success...
, American soccer forward and midfielder - Yevgeni MedvedYevgeni MedvedYevgeni Vladimirovich Medved is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Spartak Shchyolkovo.-External links:*...
, Russian professional football player
Places:
- Medved Mountain - mount in CrimeaCrimeaCrimea , or the Autonomous Republic of Crimea , is a sub-national unit, an autonomous republic, of Ukraine. It is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea, occupying a peninsula of the same name...
In popular culture:
- PrevedPrevedPreved is a term used in the Padonkaffsky jargon, a meme in the Russian-speaking Internet which developed out of a heavily-circulated picture, and consists of choosing alternative spellings for words for comic effect...
Medved - Bear SurpriseBear SurpriseBear Surprise is a watercolor painting by American painter John Lurie, the style of which has been described as primitivist and naïve. The painting depicts a couple having sex in a meadow, with a bear standing in front of them, with fore paws in a distinctive position...
See also
- NedvědNedvedNedvěd is a Czech surname. It is a variant of the Medved, which means 'bear'. The Czech word for bear is Medvěd.The following people have the surname Nedvěd:* Jaroslav Nedvěd , Czech professional ice hockey player, brother of Petr...
, a Czech and Slovak dialectic variant - Medvedev, Russian variant of the surname