Daniil (russian: Даниил) is a Russian masculine given name; equivalent to that of the English given name

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Notable examples

People named Daniil include:

Arts and literature

Daniil Andreyev Daniil Leonidovich Andreyev ( rus, Дании́л Леони́дович Андре́ев, p=dənʲɪˈil lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ ɐnˈdrʲejɪf, a=Daniil Lyeonidovich Andryeyev.ru.vorb.oga; November 2, 1906, Berlin – March 30, 1959, Moscow) ...

(1906–1959), Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic * Daniil Chyorny (c. 1360–1430), Russian icon painter * Daniil Granin (1919–2017), Russian writer *

Daniil Kashin Daniil Nikititsch Kaschin (1769 – December 1841) was a Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector. Kaschin was born the son of a serf of General Bibikov. He was a student of Giuseppe Sarti in Bessarabia in 1788. In 1790, he ...

(1769–1841), Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector * Daniil Kharms (1905–1942), Russian writer and poet *

Daniil Khrabrovitsky Daniil Yakovlevich Khrabrovitsky (russian: Даниил Яковлевич Храбровицкий; June 28, 1923, Rostov-on-Don – March 1, 1980, Moscow) was a Soviet screenwriter and film director. Filmography * 1959: Все начин� ...

(1923–1980), Russian scriptwriter and film director *

Daniil Kozlov The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the eighth edition of the annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest and took place in Minsk, Belarus. It was held on 20 November 2010. The contest was won by Vladimir Arzumanyan from Armenia with the song ...

(born 1997), Belarusian singer * Daniil Shafran (1923–1997), Russian cellist *

Daniil Simkin Daniil Simkin (born 12 October 1987 in Novosibirsk, Russia) is a ballet dancer and entrepreneur, best known for his accomplished technical skill and charismatic stage presence. He is a principal dancer with both American Ballet Theatre and Berl ...

(born 1987), Russian ballet dancer * Daniil Strakhov (born 1976), Russian actor * Daniil Trifonov (born 1991), Russian pianist

Religion

Daniil Sihastrul Daniil Sihastrul (Romanian for "Daniel the Hesychast") was a renowned Romanian Orthodox spiritual guide, advisor of Stephen the Great, and hegumen of Voroneț Monastery. Canonized by the Romanian Orthodox Church in 1992, he is commemorated on D ...

(fl. 1400–1482), saint of the Romanian Orthodox Church *

Daniil Sysoev Daniel Alexeyevich Sysoev (russian: Даниил Алексеевич Сысоев; 1974–2009) was a married Russian Orthodox priest, the rector of St. Thomas' church in southern Moscow and a prominent missionary. He was killed in a Russian O ...

(1974–2009), Russian Orthodox Priest

Sports

Daniil Barantsev Daniil Sergeevich Barantsev (russian: Даниил Серге́евич Баранцев; born March 10, 1982) is a Russian-American former competitive ice dancer. With partner and wife Jennifer Wester, he is the 2007 Nebelhorn Trophy champion. H ...

(born 1982), Russian–American ice dancer * Daniil Chertov (born 1990), Russian football player * Daniil Dubov (born 1996), Russian chess grandmaster *

Daniil Gavilovskiy Daniil Yaroslavovich Gavilovskiy (russian: Даниил Ярославович Гавиловский; born 21 March 1990) is a Russian former football goalkeeper. Club career He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Khimik Dze ...

(born 1990), Russian football player *

Daniil Gleichengauz Daniil Markovich Gleikhengauz (or Gleichenhaus; russian: Даниил Маркович Глейхенгауз, born 3 June 1991) is a Russian former ice dancer and single skater. In single skating, he is the 2007 Russian junior national bronze med ...

(born 1991), Russian figure skater * Daniil Gridnev (born 1986), Russian football player * Daniil Ivanov (born 1986), Russian speedway rider * Daniil Karpyuk, Russian ice hockey player *

Daniil Kvyat Daniil Vyacheslavovich Kvyat ( rus, Дании́л Вячесла́вович Квят, p=dənʲɪˈil vʲɪtɕɪˈslavəvʲɪtɕ ˈkvʲat; born 26 April 1994) is a Russian professional racing driver who competed in Formula One between 2014– ...

(born 1994), Russian racecar driver * Danny Markov (born 1976; also known as Daniil Markov), Russian ice hockey player * Daniil Medvedev (born 1996), Russian tennis player * Daniil Move (born 1985), Russian racecar driver * Daniil Ratnikov (born 1988), Estonian football player * Daniil Samsonov (born 2005), Russian figure skater * Daniil Sapljoshin (born 1970), Estonian kickboxer *

Daniil Steptšenko Daniil Steptšenko (born 13 August 1986) is a former Estonian biathlete. Steptšenko was born in Narva. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Estonia where his best individual finish was 50th in the sprint Sprint may refer to: Aerospace ...

(born 1986), Estonian biathlete *

Daniil Tsyplakov Daniil Aleksandrovich Tsyplakov (russian: Даниил Александрович Цыплаков; born 29 July 1992 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. Career Bo ...

(born 1992), Russian high jumper *

Daniil Zharkov Daniil Edgardovich Zharkov (russian: Даниил Эдгардович Жарков; born February 6, 1994) is a Russian ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The Edmonto ...

(born 1994), Russian ice hockey player * Daniil Fominykh (born 1998), Russian ice hockey player (in Slovakia)

Other

* Daniel Chwolson (1819–1911; also known as Daniil Chwolson), Russian–Jewish orientalist *

Daniil Ostrogski Danylo (Andriy) Ostrozky ( ua, Данило Острозький, pl, Daniel Ostrogski, died after 1366) was a Lithuanian nobleman, probably Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, and founder of the Ostrozky House. Biography It is not clear ...

(fl. 1344–1366), Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, founder of Ostrogski House *

Daniil Shchenya Prince Daniil Vasiliyevich Shchenya (; Unknown – after 1515) was a Russian military leader during the reigns of Ivan III and Vasili III. Career Shchenya was a Gediminid princeling whose great grandfather was a son of Patrikas, who settled i ...

(fl. 1489–1519), Russian military leader * Daniil Sulimov (1890

891 Year 891 ( DCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * February 21 – Guy III, duke of Spoleto, is crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Ste ...

/small>–1937), Soviet Russian politician * Daniel of Moscow (1261–1303; Daniel of Moscow), Prince of Moscow Daniil ( gr, Δανιήλ) may also be a surname: *

Vassilis Daniil Vasilios Daniil ( el, Βασίλειος Δανιήλ; born 3 August 1938) is a Greece, Greek association football, football manager of national reputation. He managed Kavala F.C., Kavala, Kastoria F.C., Kastoria, Apollon Pontus F.C., Apollon Kal ...

, Greek football player and manager {{given name Russian masculine given names *

Daniil Rybin Daniil (russian: Даниил) is a Russian masculine given name; equivalent to that of the English given name Daniel. Notable examples People named Daniil include: Arts and literature *Daniil Andreyev (1906–1959), Russian writer, poet, and Chr ...

(1991, Russian–businessman, philanthropist, politician