Gennady Explained
| Gennady |
| Pronunciation: | pronounced as /ru/ |
| Gender: | Male |
| Meaning: | Noble, of noble origin |
| Region: | Byzantine (enrooted in Russian culture) |
| Origin: | Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Γεννάδιος; γεννάδας - Gennadios, Gennadas |
| Related Names: | Gennadius, Diogenes, Hermogenes |
Gennady (Russian: Геннадий|p=ɡʲɪˈnadʲɪj), also transcribed Gennadi or Gennadiy, is a Slavic male name. It is derived from the Greek given name Γεννάδιος (Gennadios), latinized Gennadius.
People
- Gennady Gladkov, Soviet and Russian composer
- Gennady Golovkin, Kazakh boxer
- Gennady Gudkov, Russian politician and businessman
- Gennadi Karponosov, Soviet and Russian Olympic and world champion ice dancer and coach
- Gennady Korotkevich, Belarusian sport programmer
- Gennady Logofet, Soviet and Russian footballer and football coach
- Gennady Semenovich Makanin, Russian mathematician
- Gennady Mikhasevich, prolific Soviet serial killer and rapist
- Gennady of Novgorod, Russian archbishop
- Gennady Padalka, Russian cosmonaut
- Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Soviet and Russian conductor
- Gennadi Syomin, Russian footballer and football coach
- Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-American cartoonist
- Gennady Yanayev, the only vice president of the Soviet Union
- Gennady Zyuganov, Russian political party leader and assemblyman
- Giennadij Jerszow, Polish and Ukrainian sculptor
