Godunov Explained

Godunov (ru|Годунов) is a Russian surname.

Godunov can refer to the following:

• , Two Tsars of Russia and their kin:
  • Tsar Boris Fyodorovich Godunov a regent of Russia from 1584 to 1598 and then tsar from 1598 to 1605
  • Tsar Fyodor Borisovich Godunov son of Tsar Boris Godunov, ruled less than a year as Feodor II after his father's death in 1605; murdered in June the same year
  • Xenia Borisovna Godunova (later the Nun Olga) daughter of Tsar Boris Godunov
  • Irina Feodorovna Godunova (later the Nun Alexandra) wife of Tsar Feodor I Ivanovich and sister of Tsar Boris Godunov
• Sergei Konstantinovich Godunov, a Russian born mathematician who contributed to Finite volume method
  • Godunov's scheme, a mathematical method invented by the above
• Aleksandr Borisovich Godunov was a Russian ballet dancer and actor
• Petr Ivanovich Godunov a Siberian governor
  • Godunov map created by the above
• Godunov (TV series) Russian television drama