Vyacheslav
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Vyacheslav is a male given name that can also be spelled Viacheslav or Viatcheslav. It is also anglicised as Wenceslaus
, which can also be spelled Wenceslas, Venceslas, or Wenzeslaus
Wenceslaus
Wenceslaus, Wenceslas, Venceslas, Wenzeslaus, or Vyacheslav is a given name of Slavic origin and may refer to:-People:* Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia , and subject of a Christmas carol...
, which can also be spelled Wenceslas, Venceslas, or Wenzeslaus
Academia
- Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich IvanovVyacheslav Vsevolodovich IvanovVyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov is a prominent Soviet/Russian philologist and Indo-Europeanist probably best known for his glottalic theory of Indo-European consonantism and for placing the Indo-European urheimat in the area of the Armenian Highlands and Lake Urmia.-Early life:Vyacheslav Ivanov's...
(born 1929), Russian philologist and scholar specialising in Indo-European studies - Vyacheslav Ivanovich LebedevVyacheslav Ivanovich LebedevVyacheslav Ivanovich Lebedev was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, known for his work on numerical analysis....
(1930–2010), Soviet and Russian mathematician, known for his work on numerical analysis and development of the Lebedev quadrature - Vyacheslav LypynskyVyacheslav LypynskyVyacheslav Kazymyrovych Lypynsky was a Ukrainian historian, social and political activist, an ideologue of Ukrainian conservatism. He was also the founder of the Ukrainian Democratic-Agrarian Party...
(1882–1931), Ukrainian historian, social and political activist who founded the Ukrainian Democratic-Agrarian Party - Vyacheslav NikonovVyacheslav NikonovVyacheslav Nikonov is a Russian political scientist.He is a grandson of Vyacheslav Molotov, prominent Bolshevik and Soviet foreign minister under Joseph Stalin, and was named after the grandfather. Nikonov graduated from the History Department of Moscow State University in 1978 and has been...
(born 1956), Russian political scientist and the grandson of Vyacheslav Molotov, for whom he is named - Vyacheslav ShokurovVyacheslav ShokurovVyacheslav Vladimirovich Shokurov, born on 18 May 1950, is aRussian mathematician best known for his research inalgebraic geometry. The proof of the Noether–Enriques–Petri theorem,the Cone theorem, the existence of a line on smooth Fano varieties...
(born 1950, Russian mathematician best known for his research in algebraic geometry and now a full Professor at Johns Hopkins University
Arts, entertainment and literature
- Vyacheslav Ivanovich IvanovVyacheslav Ivanovich IvanovVyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov was a Russian poet and playwright associated with the Russian Symbolist movement. He was also a philosopher, translator, and literary critic.-Early life:...
(1866–1949), Russian symbolist poet and philosopher - Vyacheslav Kotenochkin, director of the 1988 Soviet animated film The Kitten from the Lizyukov street
- Vyacheslav KlykovVyacheslav KlykovVyacheslav Mikhailovich Klykov was a Russian sculptor who specialized in public monuments to key figures of national history and culture....
(1939–2006), Russian sculptor who specialized in public monuments to key figures of national history and culture - Vyacheslav Kryklyvyy, known as Slavik KryklyvyySlavik KryklyvyySlavik Kryklyvyy is a professional ballroom dancer specializing in International Latin. Born and raised in Ukraine, he is currently residing in New York, USA....
, Ukrainian-born ballroom dancer specialising in International Latin - Vyacheslav NevinnyVyacheslav NevinnyVyacheslav Mikhailovich Nevinny was a popular Russian actor titled a People's Artist of the USSR in 1986. He worked in the Moscow Art Theatre from 1959 until his death.-Biography:...
(1934–2009), Russian actor who worked in the Moscow Art Theatre (1959–2003) and was titled a People's Artist of the USSR in 1986 - Vyacheslav Ivanovich Polunin (born 1950), better known as Slava Polunin, Russian performance artist and clown
- Vyacheslav RybakovVyacheslav RybakovVyacheslav Rybakov is a well known Soviet and Russian science fiction author and an orientalist, interested in the medieval bureaucracy of China...
(born 1954), Soviet and Russian science fiction author - Vyacheslav ShalyginVyacheslav ShalyginVyacheslav Vladimirovich Shalygin is a Russian science fiction writer, born in 1968 in Novosibirsk where he still lives.-Biography:Shalygin was drafted into the Soviet Army in 1986 after only one year in a medical school. He left the army in 1988 at the rank of starshina and finished the medical...
(born 1968), Russian science fiction writer who completed medical school (1993) after reaching the rank of starshina in the Soviet Army - Vyacheslav SpesivtsevVyacheslav SpesivtsevVyacheslav Spesivtsev is a Russian and Soviet actor and director, born on 6 February 1943 in Moscow. He graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. From 1966 director of the Taganka Theatre Studio in Moscow. Currently heading one of the independent theatres in Moscow.-External links:*...
(born 1943), Russian and Soviet actor and director of the Taganka Theatre Studio in Moscow from 1966 - Vyacheslav TikhonovVyacheslav TikhonovVyacheslav Vasilyevich Tikhonov was a Soviet and Russian actor whose best known role was as Soviet spy Stirlitz in the television series Seventeen Moments of Spring. He was a recipient of numerous state awards, including the titles of People's Artist of the USSR and Hero of Socialist Labour .-...
(1928–2009), Soviet and Russian actor best known for his role as Soviet spy Stirlitz in the television series Seventeen Moments of Spring - Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Zaitsev (born 1938), more commonly known as Slava ZaitsevSlava ZaitsevVyacheslav Mikhailovich Zaitsev , more commonly known as Slava Zaitsev , born 2 March 1938 in Ivanovo, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, is a Russian fashion designer, painter, graphic artist and theatrical costume designer.-Early life:...
, Russian fashion designer, painter, graphic artist and theatrical costume designer
Diplomats
- Vyacheslav DolgovVyacheslav DolgovVyacheslav Ivanovich Dolgov , born 31 July 1937, is a Soviet and Russian diplomat and professor.After graduating from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1961, Dolgov entered the diplomatic corps of the Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
(born 1937), Soviet and Russian diplomat who has served as Ambassador to Australia (1990–1994), Kazakhstan (1994–1997), Belarus (1999–2002), and Slovenia (2002–2004), and since 2005, he has been lecturing in consular law - Vyacheslav KovalenkoVyacheslav KovalenkoVyacheslav Yevgenevich Kovalenko is a career diplomat and is currently the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia...
(born 1946), Russian diplomat who is presently the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Armenia - Vyacheslav TrubnikovVyacheslav TrubnikovVyacheslav Ivanovich Trubnikov is a Russian journalist, political scientist, spy and a diplomat. He has worked as the Director of Foreign Intelligence Service and currently is a First Deputy of Foreign Minister of Russia....
(born 1944), Russian journalist, political scientist, spy and diplomat who served as Director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (1996–2000) and was appointed Ambassador to India in 2004
Military
- Vyacheslav Alexandrovich AlexandrovVyacheslav Alexandrovich AlexandrovVyacheslav Alexandrovich Alexandrov was a Guards Junior Sergeant and squad commander in the 9th airborne company, 345th Independent Guards Airborne Regiment, 40th Army. During the Battle for Hill 3234, Junior Sergeant Alexandrov was leading a paratrooper gun crew for an NSV 12.7mm heavy machine gun...
(1968–1988), Russian-born Soviet Guards Junior Sergeant and squad commander who was killed in Afghanistan and posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union - Vyacheslav BorisovVyacheslav BorisovVyacheslav Nikolaevich Borisov is a Russian major-general of the 2008 South Ossetian War.-Early life and Career:Borisov was born in Ruza, near Moscow, during the rule of the Soviet Union...
(born 1955), Russian general who commanded troops in the 2008 South Ossetian War - Vyacheslav Kevorkov, KGB Major General who in 2010 published a book about journalist and agent provocateur Victor LouisVictor Louis (journalist)Victor Louis was a Soviet journalist who worked for Western media outlets in Moscow and had close work connections with the senior levels of the USSR KGB. He was used by the Soviet government as an informal channel of communication and for subtle disinformation operations in the Cold War...
(1928–1992) - Vyacheslav Ivanovich ZofVyacheslav Ivanovich ZofVyacheslav Ivanovich Zof was a Soviet military figure and a statesman of Czech ethnicity.- Biography :...
(1889–1937), Ukrainian-born Soviet Commissar and Chief of Naval Forces of the USSR (1924–1936) - Vyacheslav ZudovVyacheslav ZudovVyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov was a USSR cosmonaut.He was selected as a cosmonaut on October 23, 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on October 14–16, 1976 and retired on May 14, 1987.Vyacheslav Zudov is married and has two children.-References:...
(born 1942), Russian-born Soviet cosmonaut who spent 2 days in space in 1976 as Commander on Soyuz 23
Music
- Vyacheslav ArtyomovVyacheslav ArtyomovVyacheslav Petrovich Artyomov also Artemov is a Russian and Soviet composer.-Biography:Artyomov first studied physics at the Moscow University, then later studied music. He graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1968 where studied composition with Nikolai Sidelnikov. He became a member of the...
(or Artemov) (born 1940), Russian and Soviet composer - Vyacheslav Bodolika (born 1977), Moldavan musician and member of Russian musical group Premyer-Ministr
- Vyacheslav ButusovVyacheslav ButusovVyacheslav Butusov , born October 15, 1961, was a lead singer of Nautilus Pompilius, a Russian rock group, until its disbandment. He has since started his own career as a singer.-Biography:...
(born 1961), lead singer of Russian rock group Nautilus Pompilius, who started his own career as a singer after its disbandment - Vyacheslav DobryninVyacheslav DobryninVyacheslav Grigoryevich Dobrynin is a popular Russian composer and singer also known as Doctor Shlyager for his superhits, People's Artist of Russia ....
(born 1946), Russian composer and singer also known as Doctor Shlyager - Vyacheslav GanelinVyacheslav GanelinVyacheslav "Slava" Ganelin is a Lithuanian Jewish jazz musician and composer. Primarily a pianist, he also plays other keyboards as well as bass, guitar, and percussions...
(born 1944), Lithuanian Jewish jazz musician and composer - Vyacheslav KruglikVyacheslav KruglikVyacheslav Kruglik is a Russian composer and conductor. He is currently a member of the orchestral conducting faculty at the Saint Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts.- Biography :...
, Russian composer and conductor - Vyacheslav Vladimirovich Kuznetsov (born 1955), Austrian-born Belarusian classical music composer
- Vyacheslav MescherinVyacheslav MescherinVyacheslav Mescherin was a Soviet musician who used synthesisers to produce his music. For a long time he was the director of the Moscow Orchestra of Electromusical Instruments...
(1923–1995), Soviet musician noted for producing music with synthesisers and his long-time directorship of the Moscow Orchestra of Electromusical Instruments - Vyacheslav NagovitsinVyacheslav NagovitsinVyacheslav Lavrent'yevich Nagovitsin is a Russian composer born in Magnitogorsk . He was a student of Dmitri Shostakovich at the Leningrad Conservatory that he graduated in 1966 . In 1963-1964 he worked in Ulan-Ude Opera and Ballet Theater...
(born 1939), Russian composer and former student of Dmitri Shostakovich - Vyacheslav OvchinnikovVyacheslav OvchinnikovVyacheslav Aleksandrovich Ovchinnikov is a Soviet and Russian composer. He has composed for various ensembles, including works for chamber, solo instruments and the symphony orchestra. He began composing at age 9 and entered the Moscow Conservatory at 15. Later he studied with Tikhon Khrennikov...
(born 1936), Soviet and Russian composer - Vyacheslav Suk (also known as Václav Suk) (1861–1933), Czech-born Russian violinist, conductor and composer
Politics
- Vyacheslav ChornovilVyacheslav ChornovilViacheslav Chornovil was a Ukrainian politician. A prominent Ukrainian dissident to the Soviet policies, he was arrested multiple times in the 1960s and 1970s for his political views...
(1937–1999), Ukrainian politician and prominent dissident to Soviet policies who paved the path for Ukraine's independence - Vyacheslav DudkaVyacheslav DudkaVyacheslav Dimitrievich Dudka is the governor of Tula Oblast 2005-2011. He was nominated by Vladimir Putin in 2005.. On 29th of July in 2011 Dudka resigned from his post of the governor. Some sources connect his dismissal with the corruption scandal in which Dudka may be involved..- References :...
(born 1960), Governor of the Russian Oblast of Tula (2005-2011) - Vyacheslav GayzerVyacheslav GayzerVyacheslav Mikhalovich Gaizer and , born in 1966, is a Russian politician who is currently serving as President of the Komi Republic. He took office on January 15, 2010.- References :* * *...
(born 1966), Russian politician who is currently serving as President of the Komi Republic (since 2010) - Vyacheslav JordanVyacheslav JordanVyacheslav Jordan, born 12 June 1966, in Chircăieşti, Causeni, is a Moldovan politician who served as interim general mayor of Chisinau .-Biography:...
(born 1966), Moldovan politician who served as interim general mayor of Chisinau (January to June, 2007) - Vyacheslav Frantsevich Kebich (born 1936), Belarusian political figure who served as the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus (1991–1994)
- Vyacheslav KislitsynVyacheslav KislitsynVyacheslav Alexandrovich Kislitsyn is a Russian Politician who served as President of Mari El in 1997-2001. During his presidency, he was responsible for much of the economic development in Mari El. At the same time, he was criticised for his autocratic ideology, accused of supporting Chechen...
(born 1948), Russian politician who served as President of Mari El (1997–2001) - Vyacheslav Nikolayevich KuznetsovVyacheslav Nikolayevich KuznetsovVyacheslav Nikolayevich Kuznetsov is a Belarussian politician and diplomat.During 1992-1995 he was First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Belarus. In particular, during 26-28 January 1994 he was Acting Chairman of the Supreme Soviet, acting between the terms of Shushkevich and Hryb....
(born 1947), Belarusian politician who served as Acting Chairman of the Supreme Soviet in 1994 - Vyacheslav LypynskyVyacheslav LypynskyVyacheslav Kazymyrovych Lypynsky was a Ukrainian historian, social and political activist, an ideologue of Ukrainian conservatism. He was also the founder of the Ukrainian Democratic-Agrarian Party...
(1882–1931), Ukrainian historian, social and political activist who founded the Ukrainian Democratic-Agrarian Party - Vyacheslav Malyshev, Soviet politician for whom the Malyshev FactoryMalyshev Factory- External links :* *...
in Ukraine is named - Vyacheslav MenzhinskyVyacheslav MenzhinskyVyacheslav Rudolfovich Menzhinsky was a Polish-Russian revolutionary, a Soviet statesman and Party official who served as chairman of the OGPU from 1926 to 1934...
(1874–1934), Polish-Russian revolutionary, Soviet statesman and Party official - Vyacheslav MolotovVyacheslav MolotovVyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph Stalin, to 1957, when he was dismissed from the Presidium of the Central Committee by Nikita Khrushchev...
(1890–1986), birth name Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Scryabin, Soviet politician and diplomat for whom the Molotov cocktail was derisively named - Vyacheslav NagovitsynVyacheslav NagovitsynVyacheslav Lavrent'yevich Nagovitsin is a Russian composer born in Magnitogorsk . He was a student of Dmitri Shostakovich at the Leningrad Conservatory that he graduated in 1966 . In 1963-1964 he worked in Ulan-Ude Opera and Ballet Theater...
(born 1956), President of the Republic of Buryatia (since 2007), a federal subject of Russia - Vyacheslav von PlehveVyacheslav von PlehveVyacheslav Konstantinovich von Plehve , also Pléhve, or Pleve was the director of Imperial Russia's police and later Minister of the Interior.- Biography :...
(1846–1904), director of police in Tsarist Russia and later Minister of the Interior (1902–1904) - Vyacheslav PozgalyovVyacheslav PozgalyovVyacheslav Yevgenyevich Pozgalyov is the governor of Vologda Oblast in Russia. He is a member of Our Home Is Russia. He became the governor in 1996. Prior to that, he was the mayor of Cherepovets. -References:...
(born 1946), appointed governor of Vologda Oblast in Russia in 1996 - Vyacheslav ProkopovychVyacheslav ProkopovychVyacheslav Prokopovych was a Ukrainian politician and historian.Since 1905, he was a politician of the Ukrainian Democratic-Radical Party , established in Kiev. At the end of World War I, he was a member of the Ukrainian Party of Socialists-Federalists and Central Rada...
(1881–1942), Ukrainian politician and historian - Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Scryabin, birth name of Vyacheslav MolotovVyacheslav MolotovVyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph Stalin, to 1957, when he was dismissed from the Presidium of the Central Committee by Nikita Khrushchev...
- Vyacheslav ShtyrovVyacheslav ShtyrovVyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov is a Russian businessman who ran the diamond mining giant Almazy Rossii-Sakha from 1996 to 2002. He joined ALROSA in 1975. In 2004 it was reported that he owns 0.14% of ALROSA....
(born 1953), Russian politician who was President of the Sakha Republic (2002–2010), a federal subject of Russia
Royalty
- Grand Duke Vyacheslav Constantinovich of RussiaGrand Duke Vyacheslav Constantinovich of RussiaGrand Duke Vyacheslav Constantinovich of Russia, , was a Romanov grand duke and the youngest son of Grand Duke Constantine Nicholaevich of Russia and his wife Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna. The English form of his first name is Wenceslas.-Biography:Vyacheslav, who was nicknamed "Slava," was the...
(1862–1879), Romanov grand duke and youngest son of Grand Duke Constantine Nicholaevich and Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna - Vyacheslav Vladimirovich, Prince of Pereyaslavl (1132–1134, 1142)
Association football (soccer)
- Vyacheslav AmbartsumyanVyacheslav AmbartsumyanVyacheslav Miranovich Ambartsumyan was a Soviet footballer. A native of Moscow, he played midfielder and forward. He died in 2008 at the age of 67 after being hit by a car in Moscow.-International career:...
(1940–2008), Russian football player (senior career 1959–1972) and coach (1973–1987) who played 2 matches for the USSR national team - Vyacheslav AminVyacheslav AminVyacheslav Amin is a Kyrgyzstani footballer who is a defender for Abdish-Ata Kant. He is a member of the Kyrgyzstan national football team.-External links:*...
(born 1976), Kyrgyzstani football player (senior career from 1994) and member of the Kyrgyzstan national football team (from 2000) - Vyacheslav AndreyukVyacheslav AndreyukVyacheslav Alekseyevich Andreyuk ; was a Soviet football player.-International career:Andreyuk made his debut for USSR on October 23, 1966 in a friendly against East Germany.-External links:...
(1945–2010), Russian-born Soviet football player (senior career 1963–1969) who twice played for the USSR national team - Vyacheslav BazylevychVyacheslav BazylevychVyacheslav Anatoliyovych Bazylevych is a Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for FC Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League.- External links :*...
(born 1990), Ukrainian football player (senior career since 2007) - Vyacheslav BokovVyacheslav BokovVyacheslav Valeryevich Bokov is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC SKA Rostov-on-Don.-External links:*...
(born 1986), Russian football player (senior career since 2008) - Vyacheslav ChadovVyacheslav ChadovVyacheslav Yuryevich Chadov is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk.-External links:*...
(born 1986), Russian football player (senior career since 2005) - Vyacheslav ChanovVyacheslav ChanovVyacheslav Viktorovich Chanov is a former football goalkeeper and current coach.He is the brother of fellow football goalkeeper Viktor Chanov.-International career:...
(born 1951), Russian football player (senior career 1969–1993) and current coach - Vyacheslav ChecherVyacheslav ChecherVyacheslav Checher is a professional footballer. He is currently a defenceman for FC Karpaty Lviv. He is also a member of the Ukrainian national football team.- References :*...
(born 1980), Ukrainian football player (senior career since 2000) who is a member of the Ukrainian national team (since 2004) - Vyacheslav ChulyukanovVyacheslav ChulyukanovVyacheslav Nikolayevich Chulyukanov is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Dynamo Stavropol.-External links:*...
(born 1982), Russian football player (senior career since 2003) - Vyacheslav DanilinVyacheslav DanilinVyacheslav Vyacheslavovich Danilin is a Russian association football player, who currently plays for FC Salyut Belgorod.Danilin previously played for FC Moscow in the Russian Premier League and Dinaburg FC.-Playing career:* - played games and goals...
(born 1984), Russian football player (senior career since 2002) - Vyacheslav Dayev (born 1972), Russian football player (senior career 1991–2004) who was a member of the Russian national team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup
- Vyacheslav DmitriyenkoVyacheslav DmitriyenkoVyacheslav Vladimirovich Dmitriyenko is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Lokomotiv Liski.-External links:*...
(born 1977), Russian football player (senior career since 1996) - Vyacheslav DmitriyevVyacheslav DmitriyevVyacheslav Sergeyevich Dmitriyev is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Dynamo Bryansk. He made his professional debut in the Russian First Division in 2008 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-External links: -References:...
(born 1990), Russian football player (senior career since 2006) - Vyacheslav DukhnovVyacheslav DukhnovVyacheslav Sergeyevich Dukhnov is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Dynamo Stavropol.He is the younger brother of Yevgeni Dukhnov.-External links:*...
(born 1989), Russian football player (senior career since 2009) - Vyacheslav GeraschenkoVyacheslav GeraschenkoVyacheslav Geraschenko is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player who played for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk, PFC CSKA Moscow and Uralan Elista in the Russian Premier League. Currently, he manages Dnepr Mogilev.-External links:* *...
(born 1972), Belarusian football player (senior career 1990–2005), member of the Belarus national team (1997–2004), and coach (since 2006) - Vyacheslav GoryunkovVyacheslav GoryunkovVyacheslav Andreyevich Goryunkov is a Russian professional football player.Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Dmitrov.-External links:*...
(born 1990), Russian football player (senior career from 2009) - Vyacheslav GrigorenkoVyacheslav GrigorenkoVyacheslav Anatolyevich Grigorenko is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Amur Blagoveshchensk.-External links:*...
(born 1990), Russian football player (senior career from 2009) - Vyacheslav HlebVyacheslav HlebVyacheslav Paŭlavich Hleb is a Belarusian footballer who currently plays for FSV Frankfurt.-Career:Hleb has had unsuccessful trials with Scottish Premier League sides Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 2005 and Hearts...
(born 1983), Belarusian football player (senior career from 2000) - Vyacheslav HorbanenkoVyacheslav HorbanenkoVyacheslav Horbanenko is a Ukrainian professional footballer. As of 2011, he plays for Belshina Bobruisk.-External links:*...
(born 1984), Ukrainian football player (senior career from 2003) - Vyacheslav HroznyVyacheslav Hrozny-External links:...
(born 1956), Ukrainian soccer coach (since 1987) - Viacheslav Viacheslavovych Ivanov (born 1987), Ukrainian football player (senior career from 2004)
- Vyacheslav KalashnikovVyacheslav KalashnikovVyacheslav Andreyevich Kalashnikov is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Dynamo Bryansk.-References:...
(born 1985), Russian football player (senior career from 2002) - Vyacheslav KamoltsevVyacheslav KamoltsevVyacheslav Anatolyevich Kamoltsev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Torpedo Kurgan.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 2000....
(born 1971), Russian football player (senior career 1988–2006) - Vyacheslav KartashovVyacheslav KartashovVyacheslav Aleksandrovich Kartashov is a retired Russian professional football player.-External links:*...
(born 1966), Russian football player (senior career 1990–2000) - Vyacheslav KernozenkoVyacheslav KernozenkoVyacheslav Kernozenko was a Ukrainian football goalkeeper who played last time for FC Dnipro and current football assistant manager in Kazakhstan.- International career :He played for Ukraine national under-21 football team...
(born 1976), Cuba-born Ukrainian football player (senior career 1993–2009) who was also a member of the Ukraine national team (2000–2008) - Vyacheslav KhorkinVyacheslav KhorkinVyacheslav Valeryevich Khorkin is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Rusichi Oryol.-External links:*...
(born 1986), Russian football player (senior career from 2008) - Vyacheslav KirillovVyacheslav KirillovVyacheslav Anatolyevich Kirillov is a Russian professional football player. He plays for FC Sibiryak Bratsk.-External links:*...
(born 1989), Russian football player (senior career from 2005) - Vyacheslav KiselyovVyacheslav KiselyovVyacheslav Yuryevich Kiselyov is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Okean Nakhodka.-External links:*...
(born 1989), Russian football player (senior career from 2009) - Vyacheslav KomarovVyacheslav KomarovVyacheslav Aleksandrovich Komarov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.In 2006 he was involved in a serious car crash, which he barely survived.-External links:* -References:...
(born 1950), Russian football player (senior career 1973–1976) and coach (1997–2004) - Vyacheslav KovneristovVyacheslav KovneristovVyacheslav Petrovich Kovneristov is a Russian professional footballer. As of August 2009, he is a free agent. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1997 for FC KAMAZ-Chally Naberezhnye Chelny.-External links:...
(born 1973), Russian football player (senior career 1993–2009) - Vyacheslav KrasnikovVyacheslav KrasnikovVyacheslav Anatolyevich Krasnikov is a Russian professional football player. In 2010, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Dynamo Kostroma.-External links:*...
(born 1985), Russian football player (senior career from 2003) - Vyacheslav KrasnobayevVyacheslav KrasnobayevVyacheslav Igorevich Krasnobayev is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Ryazan.-External links:*...
(born 1988), Russian football player (senior career from 2005) - Vyacheslav Krendelyov (born 1982), Turkmenistani football player (senior career from 2000) and member of the Turkmenistan national team (from 2004)
- Vyacheslav KrykanovVyacheslav KrykanovVyacheslav Viktorovich Krykanov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as an assistant manager with FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow.-External links:*...
(born 1971), Russian football player (senior career 1989–2006) and coach (since 2009) - Vyacheslav KutuyevVyacheslav KutuyevVyacheslav Rafaelovich Kutuyev is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played for FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk.-External links:*...
(born 1992), Russian football player (senior career since 2009) - Vyacheslav Mikhailovich KuznetsovVyacheslav Mikhailovich KuznetsovVyacheslav Mikhailovich Kuznetsov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1979 for FC Rotor Volgograd. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1994–95 for FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin....
(born 1962), Russian football player (senior career 1979–1997) and coach (since 2003) - Vyacheslav LatyninVyacheslav LatyninVyacheslav Yuryevich Latynin is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Lokomotiv Liski.-External links:*...
(born 1991), Russian football player (senior career since 2009) - Vyacheslav Leshchuk (born 1951), Ukrainian and Soviet football player (senior career 1969–1983) and coach (1983–1995)
- Vyacheslav LugovkinVyacheslav LugovkinVyacheslav Borisovich Lugovkin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Chayka-CSKA Moscow.-Honours:...
(born 1968), Russian football player (senior career 1988–2003) and coach (2001–2008) - Vyacheslav Lychkin (born 1973), Azerbaijani football player (senior career 1989–2008) who was a member of the Azerbaijani national team (1995–2001)
- Vyacheslav LyskinVyacheslav LyskinVyacheslav Borisovich Lyskin is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Podolye Podolsky district.-External links:*...
(born 1986), Russian football player (senior career from 2003) - Vyacheslav Malafeev (born 1979), Russian football player (senior career from 1997) and member of the Russian national football team (from 2003)
- Vyacheslav MalakeevVyacheslav MalakeevVyacheslav "Slava" Malakeev is a football striker playing for FC Viikingitin the Finnish First Division . He holds Finnish citizenship.-External links:*...
(born 1973), Russian-born Finnish football player (senior career since 1991) - Vyacheslav MarushkoVyacheslav MarushkoVyacheslav Fyodorovich Marushko was a Soviet football player and coach.-International career:Marushko played his only game for USSR on September 4, 1965 in a friendly against Yugoslavia....
(1938–1999), Russian-born Soviet football player (senior career 1957–1968), and coach (1971–1989) - Vyatcheslav Melnikov (born 1975), Russian football player (senior career 1991–2007)
- Vyacheslav Mikhailovich MelnikovVyacheslav Mikhailovich MelnikovVyacheslav Mikhailovich Melnikov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1984.* Soviet Top League bronze: 1980.* Soviet Cup finalist: 1984.* USSR Federation Cup finalist: 1986.-External links:...
(born 1954), Russian football player (senior career 1975–1986) and coach (1991–2008) - Vyacheslav NurmagombetovVyacheslav NurmagombetovVyacheslav Serinbayevich Nurmagombetov is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk. He also holds Kazakhstani citizenship.-External links:*...
(born 1984), Russian football player (senior career from 2001) who holds Kazakhstani citizenship - Vyacheslav OkhrimenkoVyacheslav OkhrimenkoVyacheslav Vladimirovich Okhrimenko is a Russian professional football player currently playing for FC Druzhba Maykop.-External links:*...
(born 1991), Russian football player (senior career from 2010) - Vyacheslav Nikolayevich PetrukhinVyacheslav Nikolayevich PetrukhinVyacheslav Nikolayevich Petrukhin is a retired Russian professional football player. Currently, he works as a director for FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow.-External links:*...
(born 1953), Russian football player (senior career 1971–1989) and coach (since 2004) - Vyacheslav PonomarevVyacheslav PonomarevVyacheslav Ponomarev is an Uzbek professional football midfielder who plays for FC Shurtan Guzar in the Uzbek League.-Club career:Ponomarev started his football career in the Chirchik children and youth's sport school...
(born 1978), Uzbek football player who made one appearance for the Uzbekistan national team in 2000 - Vyacheslav PribylovVyacheslav PribylovVyacheslav Yuryevich Pribylov is a Russian professional football player who last played for FC Volga Ulyanovsk in the Russian Second Division.-External links:*...
(born 1989), Russian football player (senior career since 2007) - Vyacheslav ProlyotovVyacheslav ProlyotovVyacheslav Alekseyevich Prolyotov is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played for FC Istra.-External links:*...
(born 1987), Russian football player (senior career since 2005) - Vyacheslav ProtsenkoVyacheslav ProtsenkoVyacheslav Vyacheslavovich Protsenko is a Ukrainian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Dynamo Kirov. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1993 for FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi. He also holds Russian citizenship.-External links:...
(born 1974), Ukrainian football player (senior career since 1992) - Vyacheslav RafikovVyacheslav RafikovVyacheslav Failyevich Rafikov is a Russian professional football player. In 2010, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk.He played for the main squad of FC Shinnik Yaroslavl in the Russian Cup.-External links:*...
(born 1986), Russian football player (senior career since 2004) - Vyacheslav RodinVyacheslav RodinVyacheslav Eduardovich Rodin is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.-External links:*...
(born 1981), Russian football player (senior career since 1999) - Vyacheslav SarkisovVyacheslav SarkisovVyacheslav Sergeyevich Sarkisov is a Russian professional football player. In 2010, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Nika Moscow.-External links:*...
(born 1989), Russian football player (senior career from 2007) - Vyacheslav SeletskiyVyacheslav SeletskiyVyacheslav Grigoryevich Seletskiy is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Dmitrov.-External links:*...
(born 1988), Russian football player (senior career from 2008) - Vyacheslav SemashkinVyacheslav SemashkinVyacheslav Alekseyevich Semashkin is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Rotor Volgograd.-External links:*...
(born 1990), Russian football player (senior career from 2007) - Vyacheslav SemyonovVyacheslav SemyonovVyacheslav Mikhailovich Semyonov is a retired Ukrainian football player.-Honours:* Soviet Top League winner: 1967, 1968, 1972.* Olympic bronze: 1972.-International career:...
(born 1947), Ukrainian football player (senior career 1966–1978) - Vyacheslav SerdyukVyacheslav SerdyukVyacheslav Oleksandrovych Serdyuk is a Ukrainian football defender who plays for Kryvbas in the Ukrainian Premier League. He is currently on loan from Dnipro. He was on loan in Naftovyk during the 2007–08 season....
(born 1985), Ukrainian football player (senior career since 2005) - Vyacheslav ShevchenkoVyacheslav ShevchenkoVyacheslav Shevchenko is a professional Ukrainian football striker who currently plays for Ukrainian First League club PFC Oleksandria.Shevchenko is the product of the UFC Lviv School System. He made his debut in Ukrainian Premier League for FC Illichivets Mariupol entering as a second-half...
(born 1985), Ukrainian football player (senior career since 2001) - Vyacheslav ShevchukVyacheslav ShevchukVyacheslav Anatoliyovich Shevchuk is a professional Ukrainian football player for Shakhtar Donetsk...
(born 1979), Ukrainian football player (senior career from 1996) who has made 16 appearances for the Ukrainian national team - Vyacheslav SobolevVyacheslav SobolevVyacheslav Sobolev is a Kazakhstan footballer currently playing for Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Taraz as a defender. He started his career at FC Taraz.-External links:*...
(born 1984), Kazakhstani football player (senior career from 2005) - Vyacheslav SokolovVyacheslav SokolovVyacheslav Vyacheslavovich Sokolov is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Zelenograd.-External links:*...
(born 1978), Russian football player (senior career from 1992) - Vyacheslav SolovyovVyacheslav SolovyovVyacheslav Dmitriyevich Solovyov was a Soviet football player and coach. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1946 for CDKA Moscow.-As a player:* Soviet Top League champion: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951....
(1925–1996), Russian-born Soviet football player (1946–1954) and coach (1954–1991) - Vyacheslav SostinVyacheslav SostinVyacheslav Yevgenyevich Sostin is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Rotor Volgograd.-External links:*...
(born 1982), Russian football player (senior career since 2005) - Vyacheslav SukristovVyacheslav SukristovVyacheslav Vasilyevich Sukristovas is a former Soviet and Lithuanian footballer and a current manager.-Honours:* UEFA Euro 1988 runner-up.* Soviet Top League bronze: 1987....
(born 1961), Lithuanian football player (senior career 1984–1998) and manager (since 2005) - Vyacheslav Sviderskyi (born 1979), Ukrainian football player (senior career 1997–2009) who played in Ukraine's 2006 World Cup Squad
- Vyacheslav TkachyovVyacheslav TkachyovVyacheslav Yuryevich Tkachyov is a Russian professional football player. He plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk.-External links:*...
(born 1988), Russian football player (senior career since 2008) - Vyacheslav TsaryovVyacheslav TsaryovVyacheslav Vyacheslavovich Tsaryov was a Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1990 for FC Dynamo Moscow.He died in September 2010 after an acute illness.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995....
(1971–2010), Russian football player (senior career 1988–2002) - Vyacheslav UlitinVyacheslav UlitinVyacheslav Ivanovich Ulitin is a retired Russian professional football player.-External links:*...
(born 1973), Russian football player (senior career 1992–2001) - Vyacheslav VerushkinVyacheslav VerushkinVyacheslav Nikolayevich Verushkin is a Russian professional football player. He last played in the Russian Second Division for FC Zvezda Ryazan.-External links:*...
(born 1989), Russian football player (senior career since 2007) - Vyacheslav VolkovVyacheslav VolkovVyacheslav Yuryevich Volkov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as an assistant manager with FC Pskov-747.-External links:*...
(born 1970), Russian football player (1991–2006) and coach (since 2008) - Vyacheslav ZapoyaskaVyacheslav ZapoyaskaVyacheslav Alekseyevich Zapoyaska is a Ukrainian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2002 for FC Sokol Saratov.-External links:...
(born 1980), Ukrainian football player (senior career since 2000) - Vyacheslav ZemlyanskiyVyacheslav ZemlyanskiyVyacheslav Yuryevich Zemlyanskiy is a Russian professional football player. He plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure.-External links:*...
(born 1986), Russian football player (senior career since 2005)
Athletics
- Vyacheslav IvanenkoVyacheslav IvanenkoVyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanenko is a retired race walker who represented the USSR. He won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with a personal best time of 3:38:29...
(born 1961), Russian Olympic Gold Medallist (representing the USSR) in the 50 km race walk event - Vyacheslav LykhoVyacheslav LykhoVyacheslav Lykho is a retired shot putter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. He was stripped of his bronze medal won at the 1990 European Championships in Split due to a doping...
(born 1967), Russian Olympic shot putter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia - Vyacheslav MuravyevVyacheslav MuravyevVyacheslav Muravyev is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.He competed in the 60 metres at the 2006 World Indoor Championships,and finished eighth in the 100 metres at the 2006 Asian Games...
(born 1982), Kazakhstani Olympic sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres events - Vyacheslav ShabuninVyacheslav ShabuninVyacheslav Vasilyevich Shabunin is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*800 metres - 1:47.00 min...
(born 1969), Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres - Vyacheslav VoroninVyacheslav VoroninVyacheslav Nikolayevich Voronin is a Russian athlete, who specializes in the high jump.Voronin is a World Champion and European Indoor Champion . His personal best is 2.40 metres, set in London in August 2000. He competed in Athens 2004 and Helsinki 2005, but did not win medals in either...
(born 1974), Russian Olympic athlete who won World (1999) and European Indoor (2000) championships in high jump
Boxing
- Vyacheslav GlazkovVyacheslav GlazkovVyacheslav Glazkov is a Ukrainian professional boxer best known for winning the silver medal at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships and Olympic bronze in the super heavyweight division as an amateur.-Amateur:...
(born 1984), Ukrainian super heavyweight division boxer and Olympic Bronze Medallist - Vyacheslav LemeshevVyacheslav LemeshevVyacheslav Ivanovich Lemeshev is an amateur boxer from the USSR.Lemeshev trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. During his career Lemeshev won 103 fights out of 111. He won the gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich...
(1952–1996), Russian middleweight boxer and Olympic Gold Medallist representing the USSR - Vyacheslav SenchenkoVyacheslav SenchenkoVyacheslav Senchenko is a professional boxer from Ukraine. He resides in Donetsk. His professional record includes 30 fights: 30 wins...
(born 1977), Ukrainian boxer who won the WBA welterweight title on April 10, 2009 - Vyacheslav YanovskiyVyacheslav YanovskiyVyacheslav Evgenevich Yanovskiy is a Belarusian boxer who won a Light Welterweight Gold Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR. He began boxing at age 13. In 1988 he became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR...
(born 1957), Belarusian light welterweight boxer and Olympic Gold Medallist for the USSR
Canoeing
- Vyacheslav IonovVyacheslav IonovVyacheslav Ionov is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. He won a gold in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:*...
(born 1940), Soviet sprint canoer who won an Olympic gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event - Vyacheslav KononovVyacheslav KononovVyacheslav Kononov is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. He won three medals in the K-2 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds and a bronze .-References:**...
, Soviet sprint canoer who won two World Championship gold medals in the K-2 10000 m event - Vyacheslav KutuzinVyacheslav KutuzinVyacheslav Kutuzin is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event.-References:*...
(born 1973), Soviet Olympic sprint canoer who competed in the K-4 1000 m event - Vyacheslav TsekhoshVyacheslav TsekhoshVyacheslav Tsekhosh is an Ukrainian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a silver medal in the C-1 4 x 200 m relay at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań.-References:* - accessed 22 August 2010....
, Ukrainian sprint canoer who won a World Championship silver medal in the C-1 4 × 200 m relay event in 2010 - Vyacheslav VinnikVyacheslav VinnikVyacheslav Vinnik is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He won two medals at the 1963 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Jajce with a silver in the K-1 4 x 500 m and a bronze in the K-4 1000 m events.-References:**...
, Soviet sprint canoer who won World Championship medals Championships in the K-1 4 × 500 m and K-4 1000 m events in 1963 - Vyacheslav YonovVyacheslav YonovVyacheslav Yonov is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1966 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in East Berlin.-References:**...
, Soviet sprint canoer who won a World Championship gold medal in the K-4 10 000 m event in 1966
Ice hockey
- Vyacheslav AnisinVyacheslav AnisinVyacheslav Anisin is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League.Anisin played for HC CSKA Moscow, Krylya Sovetov Moscow, and HC Spartak Moscow. He also played for the Soviet team during the 1972 Summit Series against Canada. He was inducted into the Russian...
(born 1951), Russian ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League and is the father Winter Olympic ice dancing champion Marina Anissina - Vyacheslav BulanovVyacheslav BulanovVyacheslav Bulanov is a Russian ice hockey referee, who referees in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Career:He is one of the most experienced international referees having officiated the Winter Olympics and four World Hockey Championships. He has officiated over 400 games in the KHL.- References :...
(born 1970), Russian ice hockey referee, who has officiated at both Winter Olympics and World Hockey Championship matches - Vyacheslav BuravchikovVyacheslav BuravchikovVyacheslav Buravchikov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently with HC CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League...
(born 1987), Russian ice hockey player (since 2004) - Vyacheslav ButsayevVyacheslav ButsayevVyacheslav Gennadievich Butsayev is a Russian retired professional ice hockey player. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the sixth round, 109th overall, of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. He last played for HC Dmitrov in Russia's Vysshaya Liga....
(born 1970), Russian professional ice hockey player (1987–2007) and Winter Olympics Gold Medallist - Vyacheslav BykovVyacheslav BykovVyacheslav Arkadevich "Slava" Bykov is a former Soviet ice hockey player and a former head coach of the Russian national hockey team. A small, technically gifted center, he was a regular fixture on the Soviet national ice hockey team in the 1980s; after the fall of the Soviet Union, he played for...
(born 1960), Soviet and Russian ice hockey player (1979–2000), dual Winter Olympics Gold Medallist, and present head coach of the Russian national ice hockey team - Vyacheslav ChistyakovVyacheslav ChistyakovVyacheslav Chistyakov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg of the Kontinental Hockey League .-References:...
, Russian ice hockey player - Vyacheslav Fetisov (born 1958), Russian ice hockey player (1977–1998) and dual Winter Olympics Gold Medallist who was the inaugural Chairman of the WADA Athlete Committee
- Vyacheslav KozlovVyacheslav KozlovVyacheslav Anatolevich 'Slava' Kozlov is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League. He is a two-time Stanley Cup champion from his years playing with the Detroit Red Wings. He has also played for the Buffalo Sabres, Atlanta Thrashers...
(born 1972), Russian ice hockey player (since 1987) and two-time Stanley Cup champion (1997, 1998) with the Detroit Red Wings - Vyacheslav KuleminVyacheslav KuleminVyacheslav Kulemin is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:...
, Russian ice hockey player - Vyacheslav LitovchenkoVyacheslav LitovchenkoVyacheslav Litovchenko is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Amur Khabarovsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:...
, Russian ice hockey player - Vyacheslav StarshinovVyacheslav StarshinovVyacheslav Ivanovich Starshinov is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Spartak Moscow, scoring 405 goals in 540 league games. He led the league in goals in 1966-67 and 1967–68, and in points in 1967-68...
(born 1940), Russian ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League and has been inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame - Vyacheslav Voinov (born 1990), Russian ice hockey player
Other sports
- Vyacheslav AtavinVyacheslav AtavinVyacheslav Vladimirovich Atavin is a former Soviet and Russian handball player.During the Soviet period of his career Atavin trained at Dynamo in Astrakhan. He became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1988 and competed for the USSR National Team between 1988 and 1991. In 1988 he won...
(born 1967), Soviet and Russian handball player who has won gold medals at European and World Championships and at the Olympic Games - Vyacheslav ChukanovVyacheslav ChukanovVyacheslav Chukanov is a Soviet equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in show jumping with the Soviet team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...
(born 1952), Olympic Gold Medallist in show jumping with the Soviet Union - Vyacheslav DenisovVyacheslav DenisovVyacheslav Denisov is an Uzbek professional basketball player. Denisov also competes for the Uzbekistan national basketball team and made his debut at the FIBA Asia Championship 2009.-References:...
(born 1983), Uzbek basketball player who is a member of the Uzbekistan national team and made his debut at the 2009 FIBA Asia Championships - Vyacheslav DomaniVyacheslav DomaniVyacheslav Grigorevich Domani is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches....
(born 1947), Russian Olympic volleyball player who won a bronze medal competing for the Soviet Union - Vyacheslav DryaginVyacheslav DryaginVyacheslav Dryagin is a former Soviet Nordic combined skier who competed in the early 1960s and the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the individual event at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry....
(born 1940), Russian Winter Olympic skier and World Championships bronze medallist who competed for the Soviet Union - Vyacheslav Dubinin, runner up in the Individual Ice Racing World ChampionshipIndividual Ice Racing World ChampionshipThe medalists of the from finals of the Individual Ice Racing World Championship.- External links :*...
in 1966 and 1967 - Vyacheslav Ekimov (born 1966), Russian gold medal-winning Olympic road and track cyclist who was named Russian Cyclist of the Century in 2001
- Vyacheslav Gorpishin (born 1970), Russian Olympic Gold Medallist in handball
- Vyacheslav Nikolayevich IvanovVyacheslav Nikolayevich IvanovVyacheslav Nikolayevich Ivanov is known to most of the non-Russian speaking world as Vyacheslav Ivanov, was one of the most accomplished rowers of his generation...
(born 1938), Russian rower who was the first three-time Olympic gold medalist in the single scull event - Vyacheslav KoloskovVyacheslav KoloskovVyacheslav Ivanovich Koloskov was a famous Russian and Soviet sport functionary, vice-president of FIFA .He was a football player but without remarkable achievements. He was a Head of football and hockey Union....
(born 1941), Russian and Soviet sport functionary who served as vice-president of FIFA (1980–1996) - Vyacheslav KravtsovVyacheslav KravtsovVyacheslav Kravtsov is a Ukrainian professional basketball player. He is 2.12 m tall. He plays for BC Kyiv. Kravtsov is an international player and was available for the 2009 NBA DraftHe is currently on the Boston Celtics Summer League Roster-External links:*...
(born 1987), Ukrainian basketball player (professional career since 2005) - Vyacheslav KurennoyVyacheslav KurennoyVyacheslav Grigorevich Kurennoy was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow....
(1932–1992), Russian Olympic water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union - Vyacheslav Nikulin, represented Russia and later Germany at the Individual Ice Racing World ChampionshipIndividual Ice Racing World ChampionshipThe medalists of the from finals of the Individual Ice Racing World Championship.- External links :*...
, runner up in 2002 and third place (1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2001) - Vyacheslav OleynykVyacheslav OleynykVyacheslav Oleynyk is a Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:...
(born 1966), Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic Gold Medallist - Vyacheslav PimenovVyacheslav PimenovVyacheslav Igorevich Pimenov , born 1 March 1991 in Moscow, is a professional Russian triathlete, 2010 Junior Champio and permanent member of the Russian National Team....
(born 1991), Russian triathlete, supersprint junior champion and the Olympic Distance junior silver medalist in 2010 - Vyacheslav SavlevVyacheslav SavlevVyacheslav Savlev is a former Soviet bobsledder who competed in the mid-1980s. He is best known for finishing runner-up in the two-man event for the 1985-6 Bobsleigh World Cup season.-References:*...
, Soviet bobsledder who finished runner-up in the two-man event for the 1985-6 World Cup season - Vyacheslav ShyrshovVyacheslav ShyrshovVyacheslav Viktorovych Shyrshov is a freestyle swimmer from Ukraine, who won the gold medal in the men's 50 metres freestyle event at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.-References:*...
(born 1979), Ukrainian Olympic swimmer who won a gold medal at the 2001 European Championships - Vyacheslav VasilevskyVyacheslav VasilevskyVyacheslav "Slava" Vasilevsky is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Vasilevsky has amassed an impressive 13–1 win-loss record...
, Russian mixed martial arts fighter - Vyacheslav VedeninVyacheslav VedeninVyacheslav Petrovitch Vedenin was a Soviet cross country skier who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, training at Dynamo in Moscow.He won the 50 km silver at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble...
(born 1941), Russian-born Soviet Olympic and World Championships Gold Medallist in cross country skiing - Vyacheslav ZaytsevVyacheslav ZaytsevVyacheslav Alekseyevich Zaytsev is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
(born 1952), Russian volleyball player who won Olympic gold and silver medals for the Soviet Union
Other people
- Vyacheslav Grinko (1959–2004), fictional former Spetznaz soldier in the Splinter CellSplinter CellTom Clancy's Splinter Cell is a series of stealth video games, the first of which was released in 2002, and their tie-in novels. The protagonist, Sam Fisher, is presented as a highly-trained agent of a fictional black-ops sub-division within the NSA, dubbed "Third Echelon"...
series of video games and novels - Vyacheslav IvankovVyacheslav IvankovVyacheslav Kirillovich Ivankov was a notorious member of the Russian Mafia who was believed to have connections with Russian state intelligence organizations and their organized crime partners. He has operated in both the Soviet Union and the United States...
(1940–2009), assassinated member of the Russian Mafia - Vyacheslav OltarzhevskyVyacheslav OltarzhevskyVyacheslav Konstantinovich Oltarzhevsky was a Russian Soviet architect. He was one of the first Soviet experts in skyscraper construction, notable for his collaboration with Arkady Mordvinov on Hotel Ukraina...
(1880–1966), Russian architect and one of the first Soviet experts in skyscraper construction - Vyacheslav Ivanovich SilinVyacheslav Ivanovich SilinVyacheslav Ivanovich Silin - designer-gunsmith. Born in Tula career began in 1919 at the Tula Arms Plant. Headed in TsKIB Shooting and Hunting Arms to develop antitank grenade launchers, was directly involved in the creation of the main weapons for the BMP-1 and BMD - 2A28 gun...
(1907–1975), Russian gunsmith known for his development of the Silin gun - Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Tichonitsky (1873–1959), Metropolitan Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church in Western Europe
Other
- Soviet ship Vyacheslav Molotov, one of two Iosif Stalin-class passenger shipsIosif Stalin class passenger shipThe Iosif Stalin-class passenger ship was a two-strong class of large turbo-electric powered passenger ships, operated by the Soviet Baltic State Shipping Company . The ships were taken over by the Soviet Navy during World War II and used as transport vessels...
launched in 1939