Fyodor Explained
Fyodor, Fedor (Russian: Фёдор) or Feodor is the Russian-language form of the originally Greek-language name "Theodore" ( Θεόδωρος) meaning "God's gift" or "god-given". Fedora (Russian: Федора) is the feminine form. "Fyodor" and "Fedor" are two English transliterations of the same Russian name.
It may refer to:
Given names
- Fedor
- Fedor Andreev (born 1982), Russian / Canadian figure skater
- Fedor von Bock (1880–1945), German field marshal of World War II
- Fedor Bondarchuk (born 1967), Russian film director, actor, producer, clipmaker, TV host
- Fedor Emelianenko (born 1976), Russian mixed martial arts fighter
- Fedor Flinzer (1832–1911), German illustrator
- Fedor den Hertog (1946–2011), Dutch cyclist
- Fedor Klimov (born 1990), Russian skater
- Fedor Tyutin, Russian ice hockey player
- Feodor
- Fjodor
- Fyodor
- Fyodor I of Russia (1557–1598), Tsar
- Fyodor II of Russia (1605), Tsar
- Fyodor III of Russia (1661–1682), Tsar
- Saint Fyodor the Black, also known as Duke Theodore Rostislavich (c.1230s – d. 1298), a royal saint of the Russian Orthodox Church
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881), Russian novelist of works including Crime and Punishment
- Fyodor Glinka (1786–1880), Russian poet
- Fyodor Khitruk (1917–2012), Russian animator and animation director
- Fyodor Korsh, Russian entrepreneur who founded the Korsh Theatre, Moscow, in 1882
- Fyodor Smolov (born 1990), Russian footballer
- Fyodor Tyutchev (1803–1873), Russian poet
- Fyodor Ushakov (1745–1817), Russian naval commander
- Fyodor Zakharov (1919–1994), Ukrainian painter
Surnames
Pseudonyms
- Lennart Eriksson (born 1956), known by the nickname Fjodor, Swedish musician, bass guitarist of Swedish punk rock band Ebba Grön Gordon Lyon, also known by his pseudonym Fyodor Vaskovich, American network security expert and author
Other uses
See also