Yury
Meaning of Yury
Yury is a unisex name with Russian origins. It is pronounced as YOO-ree (/ˈjʊri/). This name has variations, such as Yuri. In the United States, the popularity of the name Yury has fluctuated over the years. In 2009, it was given to 5 newborns and ranked at 17,280th place. The name has seen some variations in its ranking in previous years, but it remains a unique choice for parents looking for a distinct and culturally rich name for their child.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as YOO-ree (/ˈjʊri/)
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Notable People Named Yury
| Yury Alexeyevich Dmitriev is a local historian and activist in Karelia known for his efforts to locate execution sites of Stalin's Great Terror and compile "Books of Remembrance" listing the names of those executed there. |
| Yury Aleksandrovich Dud is a well-known German-born Russian journalist and YouTuber, also serving as the deputy director-general of Sports.ru. |
| Yury Petrovich Vlasov was a Russian heavyweight weightlifter, writer, and politician who won gold and silver medals at the Olympics and later became a prominent writer and politician in Russia. |
| Yury Verlinsky was a pioneering Russian-American medical researcher known for his work in prenatal diagnosis and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD). |
| Yury Vladimirovich Lomonosov was a prominent Russian railway engineer known for designing the world's first successful mainline diesel locomotive, the E el-2, before immigrating to Europe and becoming a British citizen. |
| Yury Nikolaevich Tynyanov was a prominent Soviet writer, literary critic, translator, scholar, and screenwriter known for his expertise on Pushkin and his contributions to the Russian Formalist school. |
| Yury Valentinovich Trifonov was a prominent figure in Soviet "Urban Prose" and was a strong contender for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1981. |
| Yury Karlovich Olesha, a renowned Russian and Soviet novelist, is celebrated for his enduring literary works that navigated the challenges of censorship, often revealing deeper complexity upon closer examination. |
| Yury Osipovich Dombrovsky was a Russian writer who endured nearly eighteen years in Soviet prison camps and exile. |
| Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich is a prominent Soviet and Russian dancer and choreographer who had a significant influence on the Russian ballet for three decades. |
| Yury Ivanovich Borisov is a Russian politician, former military strategist, and mathematician who currently serves as Director General of Roscosmos. |
| Yury Vasilyevich Belykh was the first Governor of Saratov Oblast from 1992 to 1996 and is a prominent Russian politician. |
| Yury Aleksandrovich Gazinsky is a Russian professional footballer known for his role as a defensive midfielder for FC Ural Yekaterinburg. |
| Yury Sergeyevich Osipov is a prominent Soviet and Russian mathematician who served as the president of the Russian Academy of Sciences from 1991 to 2013. |
| Yury Borisov - Yuri Petrovich Borisov was a prominent Russian scientist and expert in radio engineering, serving as the Dean of the Radio Technical Faculty at Moscow Power Engineering Institute and receiving the USSR State Prize in 1986. |
