List of Famous people with last name Afanasyev
Viktor Afanasyev
Viktor Grigoryevich Afanasyev was a Soviet public figure, journalist and professor of philosophy who is remembered for his work as a philosophy academic, politician, and news editor. Afanasyev was editor-in-chief (1974-1975) of the journal Kommunist and deputy editor (1968–1974) and editor-in-chief (1976–1989) of Pravda.
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Afanasyev
Nikolay Mikhailovich Afanasyev also known as Nicolai Michaelovich Afanasiev, was a Russian firearms designer.
Valery Alekseyevich Afanasyev
Viktor Afanasyev
Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasyev is a colonel in the Russian Air Force and a test cosmonaut of the Yu. A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. He was born 31 December 1948, in Bryansk, Russia, and is married to Yelena Ya. Afanasyeva, born in 1952. They have two children. His father, Mikhail Z. Afanasyev, is deceased. His mother, Marya S. Afanasyeva, resides in Merkulyevo, Bryansk region, Russia. His recreational interests include football, swimming, and tourism. He considers his favorite meal to be borscht.