Davidov (russian: Давыдов), or Davidova (feminine; Давыдова), also sometimes transliterated as Davydov/Davydova, is a surname common in Russia among Jewish and non-Jewish people, in high frequently among Mountain Jews, meaning "son of David", and can refer to:
People
* Denis Davydov (1774–1838), Russia guerilla officer and poet
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August Davidov
August Yulevich Davidov (russian: Август Юльевич Давидов) (December 15, 1823 – December 22, 1885) was a Russian mathematician and engineer, professor at Moscow University, and author of works on differential equations with pa ...
(1823–1885), Russian mathematician and pedagogue, brother of Karl Davidov
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Karl Davydov
Karl Yulievich Davydov (russian: Карл Юльевич Давидов; ) was a Russian cellist of great renown during his time, and described by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the "czar of cellists". He was also a composer, mainly for the cello. Hi ...
(1838–1889), Russian cellist, conductor, composer, and pedagogue, brother of August Davidov
* Alexei Davidov (1867–1940), Russian cellist, composer, and businessman, son of August Davidov
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Milan Davidov
Milan Davidov (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Давидов; born 1 June 1979) is a Serbian former professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of ...
, (1863–1903) Bulgarian independence fighter (for Macedonia)
* Lado Davidov (1924–1987), Soviet soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union.
* Marv Davidov (1931–2012), American peace activist and founder of the Honeywell Project
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Dmitry Davydov (filmmaker)
Dmitry Leonidovich Davydov (russian: Дмитрий Леонидович Давыдов, Amga, Sakha Republic, Russia; was born February 22, 1983) is a Russian film director. His first film, ''Bonfire'', was screened at the 21st Busan Internati ...
Ivan Davidov
Ivan Aleksandrov Davidov ( bg, Иван Александров Давидов; 5 October 1943 – 19 February 2015) was a Bulgarian football midfielder who played for Bulgaria in the 1966 and 1970 FIFA World Cups. He also played for PFC Slavia ...
(1943–2015), Bulgarian footballer
* Evgeny Davydov (born 1967), Russian ice hockey player
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Dmitri Anatolyevich Davydov
Dmitri Anatolyevich Davydov (russian: Дмитрий Анатольевич Давыдов; born 22 January 1975) is a Russian professional football manager and a former player. He is the manager for FC Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg.
Playing career
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(born 1975), Russian footballer
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Dmitry Alexeyevich Davydov
Dmitry Alexeyevich Davydov (russian: Дми́трий Алексе́евич Давы́дов; born 23 January 1978) is a former Russian professional association football player. He also holds Ukrainian citizenship as Dmytro Oleksiyovych Davyd ...
(born 1978), Russian footballer
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Shani Bloch-Davidov
Shani Bloch, also known as Shani Bloch-Davidov ( he, שני בלוך; born 6 March 1979) is an Israeli racing cyclist.
Bloch is the first Israeli road cyclist to compete in the Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale, Giro d'Italia Femminile, a ...
(born 1979), Israeli Olympic racing cyclist
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Milan Davidov
Milan Davidov (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Давидов; born 1 June 1979) is a Serbian former professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of ...
(born 1978), Serbian footballer
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Pāvels Davidovs
Pāvels Davidovs (born 30 December 1980) is a Latvian former football goalkeeper.
Club career
Davidovs played for FK Avots until 2000, when he started his professional career with FK Ventspils in the Latvian Higher League. He made only one a ...
(born 1980), Latvian footballer
Other uses
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Davidov (municipality)
Davidov ( hu, Dávidvágása) is a village and municipality in the Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of Slovakia.
Population
According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 794 inhabitants. 784 of inhabitants were Slovaks
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, a village and municipality in Slovakia
* Davidov Stradivarius, a cello once owned by Karl Davidov, built in 1712 by Antonio Stradivari.
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Davidov Spur
Davidov Spur ( bg, Давидов рид, ‘Davidov Rid’ \da-'vi-dov 'rid\ is the narrow rocky ridge of elevation 1492 mDavidoff, a surname
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Davydov Davydov (russian: Давыдов), or Davydova (feminine; ), is a surname common in Russia and Ukraine.
*Alexander Davydov, Soviet and Ukrainian physicist
*Alexander Davydov, Soviet Red Army major and an illegitimate child of Joseph Stalin
*Alexand ...