Davidov (russian: Давыдов, link=no), 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

Bukharan Jews Bukharan Jews ( Bukharian: יהודיאני בוכארא/яҳудиёни Бухоро, ''Yahudiyoni Bukhoro''; he, יהודי בוכרה, ''Yehudey Bukhara''), in modern times also called Bukharian Jews ( Bukharian: יהודיאני בוכאר ...

and Mountain Jews, meaning "son of David", and can refer to:

People

* Denis Davydov (1774–1838), Russia guerilla officer and poet *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 ...

(born 1983), Russian *

Jayar Davidov Jayar Davidov ( he, ג'יי אר דוידוב; 8 October 1979 – 7 October 2023) was an Israeli police officer who was a police commander in Rahat and a Chief Superintendent in the Israel Police. Davidov was killed in the stand-off in Ofakim d ...

(died 2023), Israeli police officer

Athletes

* Vitali Davydov (born 1939), Russian footballer *

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 *

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 ...

(born 1975), Russian footballer * Dmitry Alexeyevich Davydov (born 1978), Russian footballer * Shani Bloch-Davidov (born 1979), Israeli Olympic racing cyclist *

(born 1978), Serbian footballer * Pāvels Davidovs (born 1980), Latvian footballer

Other uses

* Davidov (municipality), a village and municipality in Slovakia * Davidov Stradivarius, a cello once owned by Karl Davidov, built in 1712 by Antonio Stradivari. * Davidov Spur, a ridge in Antarctica

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