List of Famous people named Viktor
Viktor Tolokonsky
Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonsky is a Russian politician. He was governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia from 2014 to 2017 and governor of Novosibirsk Oblast from 2000 to 2010.
Viktor Tikhonov
Viktor Vasilievich Tikhonov is a Latvian-born Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Tikhonov was originally selected 28th overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, by the Phoenix Coyotes. After several years in the NHL with the Coyotes, Tikhonov moved to the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in Russia, where he spent four years with SKA St. Petersburg. In 2015, he returned to the NHL, signing a contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, appearing in 11 games for them before he was claimed on waivers by the Coyotes.
Viktor Khrenin
Viktor Gennadievich Khrenin is a senior leader in the Belarusian Armed Forces and the current Minister of Defense.
Viktor Kaplan
Viktor Kaplan was an Austrian engineer and the inventor of the Kaplan turbine.
Viktor Kharitonin
Viktor Kharitonin is a Russian billionaire. He made his fortune from the pharmaceutical firm Pharmstandard, co-founded with Roman Abramovich. He and another partner, Egor Kulkov, listed the firm on the London Stock Exchange in 2008, but then took it back into private hands in 2016. He resides primarily in Moscow. He graduated from Novosibirsk State University.
Viktor Patsayev
Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 11 mission and was part of the second space crew to die during a space flight. On board the space station Salyut 1 he operated the Orion 1 Space Observatory ; he became the first man to operate a telescope outside the Earth's atmosphere.
Viktor Tsarev
Viktor Grigoryevich Tsaryov was a Russian footballer.
Viktor Chistiakov
Viktor Ivanovich Chistyakov - Soviet actor and parodist. One of the first masters parody of the Soviet Union, achieved star status.
Viktor Pešta
Viktor Pešta is a Czech mixed martial artist. His name can be written as Peshta or Pesta.
Viktor Tomenko
Viktor Petrovich Tomenko, is a Russian statesman who is currently Governor of Altai Krai, elected 17 September 2018.