Fyodor
Meaning of Fyodor
Fyodor is a strong and distinctive name for a baby boy. It originates from Russia and carries with it a sense of history and tradition. The name Fyodor is pronounced as FYOH-dor in Russian (/fʲɵd̪ˈor/), giving it a unique and melodic sound. This name has also been associated with the English variation, Theodore. Fyodor has gained some popularity in recent years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 10 newborns in the United States annually. While not among the most common names, Fyodor stands out as a timeless choice that exudes strength and individuality.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as FYOH-dor (/fʲɵd̪ˈor/)
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Notable People Named Fyodor
| Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, a highly influential Russian novelist, is regarded as one of the greatest writers in world literature. |
| Count Fyodor Ivanovich Tolstoy, also known as "the American," was a Russian nobleman famous for his gambling, dueling, and alleged voyage to North America, and served as a prototype for characters in works by famous authors. |
| Fyodor Nikolayevich Yurchikhin is a Russian cosmonaut and engineer who has flown on five spaceflights, including long-duration stays aboard the International Space Station. |
| Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev was a Russian poet and diplomat. |
| Fyodor Sergeyevich Bondarchuk is a multi-talented Russian film director, actor, TV and film producer, clipmaker, and TV host, as well as the founder of production company Art Pictures Studio. |
| Fyodor Osipovich Schechtel was a highly influential Russian architect, graphic artist, and stage designer known for his mastery of Russian Art Nouveau and late Russian Revival architecture. |
| Fyodor Mikhaylovich Smolov is a Russian professional footballer known for his role as a striker for Dynamo Moscow. |
| Fyodor Borisovich Pavlov-Andreevich is a Brazilian artist, curator, and theater director. |
| Fyodor Filippovich Konyukhov is a Russian survivalist, voyager, aerial and marine explorer, and artist who became an Eastern Orthodox priest in 2010. |
| Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov, an 18th century Russian naval commander and admiral, is renowned for his undefeated record in naval engagements and is considered one of Russia's most accomplished naval leaders. |
| Fyodor Vasilievich Kudryashov is a Russian professional footballer known for playing as a left back for FC Fakel Voronezh and the Russia national team. |
| Fyodor Andreyevich Sergeyev, also known as Comrade Artyom, was a prominent Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, Soviet politician, agitator, and journalist, known for his close association with Sergei Kirov and Joseph Stalin. |
| Fyodor Ivanovich Truhin was a Soviet major general during World War II who defected to Nazi Germany and later executed for treason upon his return to the Soviet Union. |
| Fyodor Viktorovich Vinberg was a right-wing Russian military officer, publisher, and journalist. |
| Fyodor Andreyevich Matisen was a Russian Imperial Navy officer, hydrographer, and explorer. |
