Seleznyov
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Seleznyov, often spelled as Seleznev , or Seleznyova, Selezneva (feminine; Селезнёва), is a common Russian surname and may refer to the following people:
- Aleksandr SeleznyovAleksandr SeleznyovAleksandr Seleznyov is a retired male hammer thrower from Russia. His personal best throw is 81.70 metres, achieved in May 1993 in Sochi.He was the trainer for Olga Kuzenkova, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters.-Achievements:...
(b. 1964), a retired Russian hammer thrower - Alexander Seleznyov (1974-1999), a Russian MVD officer and Hero of Russia
- Gennadiy SeleznyovGennadiy SeleznyovGennadiy Nikolayevich Seleznyov is a Russian politician who was the Speaker of the Duma from 1996 to 2003.-Journalist:Gennadiy Seleznyov went to school from 1954 to 1964. He went to study journalism and joined the communist party. In 1969 he finished university and started working in the Pravda...
(b. 1947), a Russian politician - Georgy Seleznyov (b. 1938), a Soviet/Russian bass and pedagogue
- Kirill SeleznyovKirill SeleznyovKirill Gennadiyevich Seleznyov is a Russian businessman.He is a son of Gennadiy Seleznyov, former speaker of the State Duma....
, several people - Larisa SeleznevaLarisa SeleznevaLarisa Yurievna Selezneva is a former Russian pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With partner Oleg Makarov, she is the 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, 1985 World silver medalist, 1988 World bronze medalist, and two-time European Champion . They were coached by Igor Moskvin.- Career...
(b. 1963), a former Soviet pairs figure skater - Natalya SeleznyovaNatalya SeleznyovaNatalya Igorevna Seleznyova is a Soviet and Russian actress.She first took the stage at the age of 6, participating in the Red Army Theatre plays....
(b. 1945), a Soviet/Russian actress - Pyotr Seleznyov (1920-1985), a Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet UnionHero of the Soviet UnionThe 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:...
- Vladimir Seleznyov (b. 1924), a Soviet army officer and a full cavalier of the Order of GloryOrder of GloryEstablished 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...
- Yevhen Seleznyov (b. 1985), a Ukrainian footballer