List of Famous people named Yuriy

Yury Mikhaylovich Khovansky is a Russian YouTuber. In addition to making YouTube videos, Yuri releases rap music videos under the stage name MC Khovansky and used to perform as a stand-up comedian. He is well-known as a scandalous blogger on Runet.

Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub is a Ukrainian professional football coach and a former player.

Yuri Pavlovich Moroz is a Soviet and Russian film director, actor, scriptwriter, producer.

Yuriy Georgiyevich Sedykh is a retired Soviet track and field athlete who represented the Soviet Union, specialising in the hammer throw. He was a World and Olympic Champion and holds the world record with a throw of 86.74 m. Named as a ‘huge steroid abuser’ by Russian doping whistleblower Dr Grigory Rodchenkov in his 2020 book The Rodchenkov Affair he vigorously denies any use of illegal substances.

Yuriy Anatoliyovych Boyko is a Ukrainian politician, former Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, and a former Minister of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine. He is considered one of the main supporters of closer integration between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.

Yuri Anatolyevich Chursin is a Russian actor who is known for Playing the Victim, The Three Musketeers and Mafia: The Game of Survival.

Yuriy Vitaliyovych Lutsenko is a Ukrainian politician whose latest post was Prosecutor General of Ukraine from 12 May 2016 until 29 August 2019.

Yuriy Vladimirovich Nazarov is a Soviet and Russian theater actor.

Yuriy Mykolayovych Kalitvintsev is a former footballer, Ukraine international who after retiring works as a coach in Ukraine and the Russian Federation. He last worked as the manager of the Russian Premier League team FC Dynamo Moscow. Master of Sports, International Class (1988).

Yury Ivanovich Borisov is a Russian politician who has served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia since 2018.