List of Famous people named Leonid

Name Leonid is among the most common names in Russia. Similar names: Leonida, Leonide. Here are some famous Leonids:

Leonid Kazinets

First Name Leonid
Born on November 30, 1966 (age 59)
Born in Russia
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Leonid Sobinov

First Name Leonid
Died on October 14, 1934

Leonid Vitalyevich Sobinov was an acclaimed Imperial Russian operatic tenor. His fame continued unabated into the Soviet era, and he was made a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1923. Sobinov's voice was lyrical in size and tone, and it was employed with discerning taste and excellent musicianship.

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Leonid Tibilov

First Name Leonid
Born on March 28, 1952 (age 74)

Leonid Tibilov is a South Ossetian politician who served as the President of South Ossetia from 2012 to 2017 after winning the 2012 South Ossetian presidential election.

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Leonid Dimov

First Name Leonid
Born on January 11, 1926
Died on December 5, 1987 (aged 61)

Leonid Dimov was a Romanian postmodernist poet and translator born in Izmail, Bassarabia.

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Leonid Kinskey

First Name Leonid
Born on April 18, 1903
Died on September 8, 1998 (aged 95)
Born in Russia

Leonid Kinskey was a Russian-German-American film and television actor who enjoyed a long career. Kinskey is best known for his role as Sascha in the film Casablanca (1942). His last name was sometimes spelled Kinsky.

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Leonid Zavalnyuk

First Name Leonid
Born on October 20, 1931
Died on December 7, 2010 (aged 79)
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Leonid Pechnikov

First Name Leonid
Born on January 24, 1937
Died on July 31, 2008 (aged 71)
Born in Russia
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Leonid Nikolayev

First Name Leonid
Died on October 11, 1942
Born in Ukraine

Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev was a Russian/Soviet pianist, composer and pedagogue.

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Leonid Portenko

First Name Leonid
Born on October 11, 1896
Died on May 26, 1972 (aged 75)

Leonid Aleksandrovich Portenko was a Soviet ornithologist of Ukrainian origin who carried out extensive zoogeographic studies on the birds of the northern and north-eastern Palaearctic realm. He was born in Smila, Ukraine, though most of his career was spent working in, and conducting expeditions from, the ornithological department of the Zoological Institute of the Soviet Academy of Sciences in Leningrad.

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Leonid Kravchenko

First Name Leonid
Born on May 10, 1938
Died on July 2, 2018 (aged 80)
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