List of Famous people named Yevgeny
Yevgeny Savin
Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin is a Russian association football commentator and a former forward. He started his career in Russian minor leagues. In 2006, he made his debut in Russian Premier League in Amkar Perm. Also he played for Russia national under-21 football team and Olympic national team, but they didn't qualify to the football tournament of Beijing Olympic games. He is 188 cm and 82 kg. He has been called up for the Russia national football team in 2007 and then again in 2009, but did not play in any games for the squad.
Yevgeny Kiselyov
Yevgeny Alexeyevich Kiselyov is a Russian television journalist. As the host of the NTV weekly news show Itogi in the 1990s, he became one of the nation's best known television journalists, criticizing government corruption and President Boris Yeltsin. In 2001, he left NTV following its takeover by the state-controlled company Gazprom, serving briefly as general manager of TV-6 before the government refused to renew its broadcasting license in January 2002. He later moved to Ukraine, where he became a presenter of various political talk shows.
Yevgeny Dodolev
Yevgeny Yuriyevich Dodolyev is a Soviet and Russian journalist, publisher, and one of hosts at a state-owned Russian television channel Russia-1.
Yevgeny Vodolazkin
Eugene Vodolazkin is a Russian scholar and author. Born in Kiev, in 1996 he graduated from the Philological Department of Kyiv University. In the same year he entered the postgraduate course at the Pushkin House under Dmitry Likhachov. In 2000 he defended his doctoral thesis ‘On Translation of “Chronicle of George Hamartolos”’.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Kafelnikov is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player. He won two Grand Slam singles titles, the 1996 French Open and the 1999 Australian Open, and a gold medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. He also won four Grand Slam doubles titles, and is the last male player to have won both the men's singles and doubles titles at the same Grand Slam tournament. In 2019, Kafelnikov was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Yevgeny Savchenko
Yevgeny Stepanovich Savchenko is a Russian politician. Since 1993, he has served as the governor of Belgorod Oblast in Southern Russia. Savchenko is a member of United Russia.
Yevgeny Dietrich
Yevgeny Ivanovich Dietrich or Ditrikh is a Russian politician, former Minister of Transport of Russia from 18 May 2018 to 9 November 2020.
Yevgeny Shaposhnikov
Yevgeny Ivanovich Shaposhnikov was a Soviet and Russian military leader and business figure. He was awarded the rank of Marshal of Aviation in 1991.
Yevgeny Urlashov
Yevgeny Robertovich Urlashov was mayor of the city of Yaroslavl, Russia, from April 2012 to July 2013.
Yevgeny Lukyanenko
Yevgeny Yuryevich Lukyanenko is a Russian pole vaulter.