Ivanov
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Ivanov (Russian: Ивано́в) or Ivanoff (masculine) or Ivanova (Ивано́ва; feminine) is one of the most popular surnames in Russia and Bulgaria. The surname derived from the first name Ivan (equivalent to John). The following people share this surname:
[edit] People
- Alexander Ivanov, see there for a list of people
- Alexei Ivanov, a Russian singer
- Almaz Ivanov, a Russian statesman
- Andrei Ivanov, a Russian painter
- Arkady Ivanov, a Russian revolutionary
- Artemiy Ivanov, a Russian zoologist
- Binio Ivanov, a Bulgarian poet
- Georgi Ivanov, a Bulgarian cosmonaut
- Georgy Ivanov, a leading poet of the Russian emigration
- Dimitar Ivanov Popov (1894-1975) a Bulgarian organic chemist
- Dimitar Ivanov Stoyanov, a Bulgarian writer known as Elin Pelin
- Igor Ivanov, a Russian foreign minister
- Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov, a Russian-born Canadian chess player
- Ilya Ivanov, a Russian biologist
- Ivan Ivanov, a Russian mathematician
- Ivan Ivanov-Vano, a Soviet/Russian animator
- Kira Ivanova, Russian figure skater
- Konstantin Ivanov, a Chuvash poet
- Lea Ivanova, a Bulgarian singer
- Leonid Ivanov, a Russian botanist
- Lev Ivanov, a Russian choreographer
- Lili Ivanova, a Bulgarian singer
- Mikhail Ivanov, a Russian cattle-breeder and academician
- Mikhail Matveyevich Ivanov, a Russian graphic artist and painter
- Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, a Russian composer, conductor, and pedagogue
- Mikhail Ivanov-Boretsky, a Russian musicologist and composer
- Mimi Ivanova, a Bulgarian singer
- Miroslav Ivanov, a Czech non-fiction writer
- Mitrofan Ivanov-Kozelsky, a Russian actor
- Nikolai Ivanov, a Russian commander
- Nikolai Nikolayevich Ivanov, a Russian biochemist
- Olimpiada Ivanova, a Russian athlete
- Porfiry Ivanov, a Russian mystic
- Pyotr Ivanov, a Russian embryologist
- Razumnik Ivanov-Razumnik, a Russian politician
- Sergei Ivanov, a Russian defense minister
- Sergei Ivanov (chess player), a Russian chess grandmaster
- Sergei Vasilyevich Ivanov (1895-1986), a Russian ethnographer of Siberia
- Sergei Vasilyevich Ivanov (1864-1910), a Russian painter
- Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov, a Russian professional bicycle racer
- Sergey Ivanov (athlete), a Russian runner
- Susan Ivanova, a fictional character in the Babylon 5 universe
- Trifon Ivanov, a Bulgarian football player
- Valentin Kozmich Ivanov, a Soviet football player
- Valentin Valentinovich Ivanov, a Russian football referee
- Vasili Ivanov, a Russian accordion player
- Viktor Ivanov, a Russian poster artist
- Violeta G. Ivanova, a Bulgarian astronomer
- Vladimir Ivanov, a Bulgarian football player
- Vladimir Ivanov, a Russian Iranologist
- Vladimir Alexeyevich Ivanov, a Russian orientalist
- Vladimir Dmitriyevich Ivanov, a Soviet military leader
- Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov, a Russian Symbolist poet and philosopher
- Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Ivanov, a Russian rower who became the first three-time Olympic gold medalist in the prestigious single scull event.
- Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov, one of the most influential modern scholars specializing in Indo-European studies
- Vsevolod Ivanov, a Soviet writer
- Yanis Ivanov, a Soviet composer and People's Artist of the USSR
- Yuriy Ivanov, a fictional character in the Beyblade anime series. His name is Tala Valkov in the English version.
[edit] Other
- "Ivanov" was also the nickname of a Soviet World War II aircraft Sukhoi Su-2
- Ivanov is also the title of a play by Anton Chekhov