List of Famous people with last name Yakovlev

Yury Vasilyevich Yakovlev was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed Soviet film and theatre actors. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1976.
Yakovlev has played over 100 roles in theater and cinema and is well known for his roles in Soviet comedies.

Alexander Nikolayevich Yakovlev was a Soviet and Russian politician, diplomat, and historian. A member of the Politburo and Secretariat of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union throughout the 1980s, he was termed the "godfather of glasnost", and was the intellectual force behind Mikhail Gorbachev's reform programme of glasnost and perestroika.

Ivan Yakovlevich Yakovlev was a Chuvash enlightener, educator, and writer.

Vladimir Egorovich Yakovlev is a founder and an editor-in-chief of the Kommersant Newspaper, the first Russian daily business-oriented newspaper. He is a former CEO and owner of Kommersant Publishing house. Yakovlev is considered to be one of the creators of the Post-Soviet format of Russian journalism.

Vladimir Anatolyevich Yakovlev is a Russian politician, currently retired.

Sergei Sergeyevich Yakovlev was a Russian actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1957 to 1992.

Egor Konstantinovich Yakovlev is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing under contract with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He has formerly played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New Jersey Devils.

Pavel Vladimirovich Yakovlev is a Russian football player who plays for Fakel Voronezh in Russian Football National League. His primary position is left winger.

Yuriy Yakovlev was a Bulgarian stage and film actor.