List of Famous people named Nikolay

Nikolai Dmitrievich Chindyajkin is a Russian actor and theatre director. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1985), People's Artist of Russia (2013).

Nikolay Nikolayevich Obolsky is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a forward in Spain for Cultural Leonesa.

Nikolay Vasiliyevich Karpol is a Russian women's volleyball coach. Known as The Howling Bear, Karpol was a regular at the Olympic Games, with his teams usually earning a last call on the Olympic podium, winning gold medals in 1980 and 1988 and taking the silver medals in 1992, 2000 and 2004 for a total of five Olympic medals. In 2020, he set a new world record by coaching Uralochka for 51 years.

Nikolai Alekseevich Stravinsky is a Russian musician, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. Among other projects, he is known for performing under the name Selfieman. Previously, he played guitar with the punk band Тараканы! (Cockroaches), drums with punk supergroup Ракеты из России, as well as singing and playing guitar with the band Фея Драже.

Nikolay Nikolayevich Kruglov is a former Russian biathlete. His father, Nikolay Kruglov, was also a biathlete. Kruglov Jr. has won a couple of medals with the Russian relay team. He is a two-time World Champion in the men's relay and a two-time World Champion in mixed relay. Also he won silver medals at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 Olympics.

Nikolay Nikolaevich Kozlov is a retired Russian water polo player. He competed at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics and won one silver and two bronze medals.

Nikolay Petrovich Tokarev is a Russian businessman and oligarch. He is the president of the Russian pipeline company Transneft. Tokarev was graduated from Karaganda Polytechnic Institute in 1973.

Nikolay Vladimirovich Davydenko is a Russian former professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 3 in November 2006. Davydenko's best result in a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the semi-finals, which he accomplished on four occasions: twice each at the French Open and the U.S. Open, losing to Roger Federer in all but one of them. His biggest achievement was winning the 2009 ATP World Tour Finals, and he also won three ATP Masters Series. In mid-October 2014 Davydenko retired from competitions.

General Nikolay Yevgenyevich Rogozhkin, is a Russian political military commander who last served as the 4th Presidential Envoy of the Siberian Federal District from 2014 to 2016.

Nikolay Alexandrovich Alexeyev is a Russian LGBT rights activist, lawyer, and journalist.