Korolyov Explained
Korolyov, also transliterated as Korolev or Korolov (Russian: Королёв|link=no), or its feminine variant Korolyova, Koroleva, Korolova (Russian: Королёва), is a common Russian surname, and the name of multiple places in Russia. It is derived from the word korol (Russian: король), meaning "king".
Korolyov may refer to:
People
- Aleksandr Korolyov (disambiguation), several people
- Alexey Korolev (born 1987), Kazakhstani ski jumper
- Andrey Korolev (1944–1999), Russian linguist
- Anton Korolev, Russian ice hockey player
- Boris Korolev, Soviet sculptor
- Denis Borisovich Korolyov (born 1987), Russian footballer
- Dmitry Korolyov (born 1988), Russian footballer
- Evgeny Korolev (born 1988), Kazakhstani tennis player
- Igor Korolev (1970–2011), Russian hockey player
- Lev Korolyov (disambiguation), multiple people
- Natasha Korolyova (born 1973), Russian singer of popular music
- Nikolay Korolyov (sergeant) (1921–1943), Hero of the Soviet Union
- Nikolay Korolyov (boxer) (1917–1974), Soviet boxer
- Oleg Korolyov (born 1952), governor of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia
- Oleg A. Korolev (born 1968), Russian artist
- Sergei Borisovich Korolyov, Russian official
- Sergei Korolev (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sergei Alexandrovich Korolev (1874–1932), industrial microbiology creator
- Sergei Borisovich Korolev (1962–), Russian intelligence officer and deputy director of the FSB
- Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1907–1966), leading rocket engineer and designer of the Soviet Union
- Yaroslav Korolev (born 1987), Russian basketball player
- Yevgeni Korolyov (disambiguation), several people with this name
- Yuri Korolev (born 1962), gymnast
- Yuri Korolev (ice hockey) (born 1934), ice hockey administrator
- Korolova (DJ), Ukrainian music producer and DJ
Places
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