Mariya is a variation of the feminine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
Maria.
People
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Mariya Abakumova (born 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
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Mariya Agapova (born 1997), Kazakhstani mixed martial arts fighter
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Mariya Alyokhina (born 1988), Russian political activist
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Mariya Babanova
Maria Ivanovna Babanova (russian: Мария Ивановна Бабанова; 11 November 1900 – 20 March 1983) was a Soviet and Russian actress and pedagogue. She has been described as Vsevolod Meyerhold's greatest actress and was named a Peo ...
(1900–1983), Russian actress
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Mariya Baklakova (born 1997), Russian swimmer
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Mariya Bayda
Mariya Karpovna Bayda (russian: Мария Карповна Байда; February 1, 1922 – August 30, 2002) was a medical orderly in the 514th Infantry Regiment during World War II who fought in Crimea. When she was surrounded by Wehrmacht ...
(1922–2002), Russian scout
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Mariya Bespalova
Mariya Aleksandrovna Bespalova (russian: Мария Апександровна Беспалова; born 21 May 1986 in Leningrad) is a Russian hammer thrower. She competed in the hammer throw event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. On 30 March 2017, h ...
(born 1968), Russian hammer thrower
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Mariya Bolikova
Mariya Bolikova (born 23 May 1977 in Elista, russian: Мария Боликова) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.
She finished fifth in the 60 metres at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and fourth ...
(born 1977), Russian sprinter
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Mariya Borovichenko
Guards Sergeant Mariya Sergeyevna Borovichenko (October 21, 1925 – July 14, 1943) was a Soviet medical officer of the Soviet 32nd Guards Artillery Regiment, awarded the Medal for Combat Service, Medal For Courage, Order of the Red Star and ...
(1925–1943), Soviet soldier
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Mariya Bugakova (born 1985), Uzbekistani former swimmer
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Mariya Butyrskaya (born 1972), Russian figure skater
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Mariya Dashkina Maddux, Ukrainian modern dancer
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Mariya Dimitrova (born 1976), Bulgarian triple jumper
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Mariya Dolina (1922–2010), Soviet WWII dive bomber pilot and Heroine of the Soviet Union
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Mariya Fadeyeva (born 1958), Russian former rower
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Mariya Gabriel (born 1979), Bulgarian politician
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Mariya Grabovetskaya (born 1987), Kazakhstani weightlifter
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Mariya Grinberg (1908–1978), Russian pianist
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Mariya Gromova (born 1984), Russian synchronized swimmer
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Mariya Havrysh (1931–2001), Ukrainian swimmer
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Mariya Ise (born 1988), Japanese actress
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Mariya Karashka (born 1942), Bulgarian artistic gymnast
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Mariya Kartalova (born 1969), Bulgarian artistic gymnast
* Mariya Kichukova (born 1972), Bulgarian canoeist
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Mariya Kirova (born 1982), better known as simply Maria, Bulgarian singer
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Mariya Kiselyova (born 1974), Russian synchronized swimmer
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Mariya Kocheva
Mariya Zdravkova Kocheva ( bg, Мария Здравкова Кочева) (born February 26, 1974 in Silistra) is a retired backstroke swimmer from Bulgaria. She was the only female member of the Bulgarian National Swimming Team (four men and one ...
(born 1974), Bulgarian swimmer
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Mariya Konovalova
Mariya Ivanovna Konovalova (russian: Мария Ивановна Коновалова; born Mariya Pantyukhova on 14 August 1974 in Angarsk) is a Russian long-distance runner. She has represented Russia in both track running and cross countr ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Pantyukhova]; born 1974), Russian long-distance runner
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Mariya Koroleva
Mariya Koroleva (born April 10, 1990) is a Russian-born American synchronized swimmer. After emigrating to the United States, Koroleva began participating in synchronized swimming, and competed at Stanford University. She was a member of the tea ...
(born 1990), American synchronized swimmer
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Mariya Koroteyeva (born 1981), Russian hurdler
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Mariya Koryttseva (born 1985), Ukrainian tennis player
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Mariya Kozhevnikova (born 1984), Russian actress and politician
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Mariya Krivopolenova
Mariya Dmitriyevna Krivopolenova (russian: Мария Дмитриевна Кривополенова; née Mariya Kabalina; born 1843 —1924) was a Russian folklore performer and a storyteller.
Biography
Mariya Krivopolenova was born as Mar ...
(1843–1924), Russian folklore performer and storyteller
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Mariya Kuchina
Mariya Aleksandrovna Lasitskene (russian: Мария Александровна Ласицкене, ; ; born 14 January 1993) is a Russian Sport of athletics, athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Oly ...
(born 1993), Russian athlete
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Mariya Kuznetsova (singer)
Maria Nikolaevna Kuznetsova (25 April 1966) (russian: Мария Николаевна Кузнецова, also spelled Maria Kuznetsova-Benois) was a 20th century Russian opera singer and dancer.
Prior to the Revolution, Kuznetsova was one of ...
(1880–1966), Russian opera singer and dancer
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Mariya Kuznetsova (pilot)
Mariya Mikhailovna Kuznetsova (russian: Мария Михайловна Кузнецова; 14 April 1918 12 October 1990) was a Soviet fighter pilot who originally flew with the women's 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment but was later transferred t ...
(1918–1990), Soviet fighter pilot
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Mariya Itkina (1932–2020), Soviet runner
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Mariya Litoshenko
Mariya Penrivna Litoshenko ( ua, Марія Петрівна Літошенко, born September 24, 1949) is a former Soviet Union, Soviet/Ukrainian SSR, Ukrainian Team handball, handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. She wa ...
(born 1949), Soviet handball player
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Mariya Liver
Maria Liver ( uk, Марія Володимирівна Лівер; born 11 November 1990) is a Ukraine, Ukrainian swimming (sport), swimmer. She competed for Ukraine at the Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics. (born 1990), Ukrainian swimmer
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Mariya Mazina
Maria Valeryevna Mazina (born 18 April 1964) is a Russian women's épée fencer. She is an Olympic champion, and a 5-time world women's épée champion.
Early and personal life
Mazina was born in Moscow, Russia, and is Jewish. She lives in Mos ...
(born 1964), Russian women's épée fencer
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Mariya Melentyeva (1924–1943), Soviet partisan
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Mariya Muzychuk (born 1992), Ukrainian chess player
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Mariya Netesova
Mariya Vyacheslavovna Netesova (russian: Мария Вячеславовна Нетесова (born 26 May 1983 in Yekaterinburg) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast. She won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympic ...
(born 1983), Russian rhythmic gymnast
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Mariya Ocher
Mary Ocher (''"Oh-chur"'', born Mariya Ocheretianskaya on November 10, 1986. Legally changed to Ocher at age 18) is a recording artist, performer, poet, director and visual artist.
Music
Mary recorded her first song at age 14, produced by Idan ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Ocheretianskaya; born 1986), Russian musical artist
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Mariya Ohurtsova (a.k.a. Mariya Ogurtsova; born 1983), Ukrainian swimmer
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Mariya Oktyabrskaya
Mariya Vasilyevna Oktyabrskaya (russian: Мария Васильевна Октябрьская; 16 August 1905 – 15 March 1944) was a Soviet tank driver and mechanic who fought on the Eastern Front against Nazi Germany during World War II. A ...
(1905–1944), Soviet war hero
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Mariya Onolbayeva (born 1978), Russian ice hockey player
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Mariya Orlyk
Mariya Andriivna Orlyk ( uk, Марія Андріївна Орлик; born 15 May 1930) is a Ukrainian teacher and Communist Party of the Soviet Union politician. She began teaching in the village called in the Ternopil Oblast following her grad ...
(born 1930), Ukrainian teacher and politician
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Mariya Ovechkina
Mariya Ovechkina (born 1990) is a beauty contest contestant who won the title of Miss Irkutsk in 2009 and participated in the Miss Russia 2010 contest.
Biography
Ovechkina was born in Severomorsk and . She won the 2009 Miss Irkutsk contest. At ...
(born 1991), Russian beauty-contest contestant
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Mariya Panfilova
Mariya Panfilova (née Mariya Sadilova) (born October 11, 1987) is a retired biathlete, represented Russia (2007–2012), Ukraine (2013–2014, 2017–2018), and Belarus (2015–2017).
Performances
(Rus) – representing Russia; (Ukr) – repres ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Sadilova; born 1987), Russian biathlete
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Mariya Payun
Mariya Vasilyevna Payun (russian: Мария Васильевна Паюн, born 17 July 1953) is a Soviet rower.
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(born 1953), Soviet rower
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Mariya Petkova (née Mariya Vergova; born 1950), Bulgarian discus thrower
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Mariya Petrovykh (1908—1979), Russian poet and translator
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Mariya Pinigina
Mariya Dzhumabaevna Pinigina (russian: Мария Джумабаевна Пинигина, née Kulchunova; born 9 February 1958 in Ivanovka, Kyrgyz SSR) is a former Olympic athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres, training at Spartak in K ...
(née Mariya Kulchunova; born 1958), Soviet sprinter
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Mariya Pisareva (born 1934), Soviet high-jumper
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Mariya Ralcheva (born 1978), Ukrainian sprint canoer
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Mariya Rudnitskaya (1916–1983), Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher
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Mariya Ryemyen
Mariya Ryemyen ( uk, Марія Рємєнь; born 2 August 1987, Makiivka) is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres. Ryemyen was part (with Nataliya Pohrebnyak, Olesya Povh and Yelizaveta Bryzhina) of the Ukrainian women ...
(born 1987), Ukrainian sprinter
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Mariya Sarapova (a.k.a. Mariya Sharapova; born 1987), Russian tennis player
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Mariya Savinova
Mariya Sergeyevna Savinova (russian: Мария Сергеевна Савинова; born 13 August 1985) is a Russian former athlete who specialized in the 800-metres event. In 2017, she was found guilty of doping and was subsequently suspen ...
(born 1985), Russian middle-distance runner
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Mariya Shah
Mariya is a variation of the feminine given name Maria.
People
* Mariya Abakumova (born 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
* Mariya Agapova (born 1997), Kazakhstani mixed martial arts fighter
* Mariya Alyokhina (born 1988), Russian politica ...
, Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
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Mariya Shcherba
Mariya Vyachaslavauna Shcherba ( be, Марыя Вячаславаўна Шчэрба; born 14 April 1985) is a Belarusian swimmer. She competed in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but her team did not reach the finals.
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(born 1985), Belarusian swimmer
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Mariya Shcherbina
Mariya Vladimirovna Shcherbina ( uk, Марія Володимирівна Щербина, born December 11, 1958) is a Ukrainian mathematician and mathematical physicist who studies the theory of random matrices. She is a corresponding member of ...
(born 1958), Ukrainian mathematician
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Mariya Shekerova (born 1988), Uzbekistani-Russian Olympic judoka
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Mariya Shorets
Mariya Sergeyevna Shorets (Russian Мария Сергеевна Шорец, born 9 August 1990, in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian professional triathlete, Russian U23 Champion of the year 2011, bronze medalist in the Elite ranking, and a me ...
(born 1990), Russian triathlete
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Mariya Shubina
Mariya Timofeyevna Shubina (russian: Мария Тимофеевна Шубина; born 12 May 1930) is a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. She won the K-2 500 m gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Zhubina; born 1930), Soviet canoeist
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Mariya Sidorova (born 1979), Russian handball player
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Mariya Smolyachkova (born 1985), Belarusian hammer thrower
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Mariya Sokova
Mariya Sokova (russian: Мария Сокова; born 2 September 1970) is a Russian-Uzbekistani triple jumper.
She originally represented Russia. She finished fifth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships. Her personal best jump was 14.50 metres, ...
(born 1979), Uzbekistani triple jumper
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Mariya Stadnik
Mariya Stadnik ( uk, Марія Василівна Стадник; Mariya Vasylivna Stadnyk; born 3 June 1988) is a Ukrainian-born Azerbaijani female wrestler. She is a four-time Olympic medalist.
Personal life
Stadnik was born on 3 June 1988 i ...
(born 1988), Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler
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Mariya Stoyanova
Mariya Stoyanova (Bulgarian: Мария Стоянова; born 19 July 1947) is a Bulgarian former basketball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, So ...
(born 1947), Bulgarian basketball player
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Mariya Suzuki (born 1991), Japanese singer and actress
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Mariya Svistunova
Mariya Alekseevna Svistunova, née Rzhevskaya (June 26, 1778, St Petersburg - September 1, 1866, Paris) was a lady-in-waiting at the Russian Court and a convert to Roman Catholicism. She was the daughter of writer Aleksei Andreevich Rzhevsky (173 ...
(1778–1866), Russian aristocrat
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Mariya Takeuchi
is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Regarded as an influential figure in the city pop genre, she is one of the best-selling music artists in Japan, having sold over 16 million records, and has received several accolades. Her husband is Tatsu ...
(born 1955), Japanese singer-songwriter
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Mariya Vasilieva Mariya Vasilieva (russian: Мария Васильева; 2 January 1963) is a doctor of Juridical Science, Professor of the Department of Environmental and Land Law of Lomonosov Moscow State University
M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MS ...
(born 1963), Russian doctor of juridical Science
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Mariya Ivanovna Vassiliéva (1884–1957), Russian painter
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Mariya Voloshchenko
Mariya Viacheslavivna Voloshchenko ( uk, Марія Вячеславівна Волощенко, born 25 July 1989) is a Ukrainian diver.
She was born in Luhansk. She finished sixth with Hanna Pysmenska in the synchronized 3 metre springboard ev ...
(born 1989), Ukrainian diver
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Mariya Yakovenko (born 1982), Russian javelin thrower
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Mariya Yamada (born 1980), Japanese actress
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Mariya Nazarivna Yaremchuk (born 1993), Ukrainian singer and actress
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Mariya Yakovlevna Zerova
Mariya Yakovlevna Zerova, alternately Marija Jakovlevna Zerova, (April 7, 1902 – July 21, 1994) was a Ukrainian biologist and taxonomist known for her work in mycology.
Her research included work on ectrotrophic mycorrhiza and fungal diseases ...
(1902–1994), Ukrainian mycologist
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Mariya Zhukova (1805–1855), Russian writer
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Mariya Zubova
Maria Voinovna Zubova (Russian: ''Мария Воиновна Зубова''), (1749?–1799) was a Russian poet, composer, and concert singer, known for her rendition of folksongs.
She was born in Saint Petersburg and was the daughter of Vi ...
(1749–1799), Russian composer and concert singer
See also
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Maria (disambiguation)
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Maria (given name)
References
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Russian feminine given names
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