Matveyev (russian: Матвеев; masculine) or Matveyeva (; feminine) is a

Russian language Russian (russian: русский язык, russkij jazyk, link=no, ) is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language mainly spoken in Russia. It is the First language, native language of the Russians, and belongs to the Indo-European langua ...

family name. Its alternative spellings include Matveev. The name is derived from the male given name Matvey and literally means ''Matvey's''. It may refer to: * Aleksandr Matveyev (disambiguation) **

Aleksandr Matveyev (linguist) Aleksandr Konstantinovich Matveyev (russian: Александр Константинович Матвеев, July 8, 1926 – October 9, 2010) was a Russian linguist known for his works in toponymics (branch of linguistics studying toponyms), onoma ...

(b. 1926), Russian linguist **

Aleksandr Matveyev (medic) Aleksandr Matveyev or Matveev may refer to: * Aleksandr Matveyev (artist) (1926—2008), Russian theater artist, painter, professor, and lighting specialist *Aleksandr Matveyev (linguist) (1926–2010), Russian linguist * Alexander Matveev (rower), ...

, Russian medic **

Aleksandr Matveyev (officer) Aleksandr Matveyev or Matveev may refer to: * Aleksandr Matveyev (artist) (1926—2008), Russian theater artist, painter, professor, and lighting specialist *Aleksandr Matveyev (linguist) (1926–2010), Russian linguist * Alexander Matveev (rower), ...

(b. 1922), Soviet army officer and Full Cavalier of the

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** Aleksandr Matveyev (sculptor) (1878–1960), Russian sculptor *

Andrey Matveyev Count Andrey Artamonovich Matveev (russian: Андрей Артамонович Матвеев) (1666–1728) was a Russian statesman of the Petrine epoch best remembered as one of the first Russian ambassadors and Peter the Great's agent in Lon ...

(1666–1728), Russian statesman * Andrey Matveyev (painter) (1702–1739), Russian painter *

Artamon Matveyev Artamon Sergeyevich Matveyev (Артамон Сергеевич Матвеев in Russian) (1625–1682) was a Russian statesman, diplomat and reformer. Biography Because his father - Sergey Matveyev - was a notable diplomat, Artamon Matveyev ...

(1625–1682), Russian statesman, diplomat and reformer * Boris Matveyev (percussionist) (1928–?), Russian

percussionist A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Ex ...

* Boris Matveyev (zoologist) (1889–1973),

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zoologist * Boris Matveyev (footballer) (b. 1970), Soviet and Russian footballer *

Fyodor Matveyev Fyodor Mikhaylovich Matveyev (russian: Фёдор Михайлович Матвеев; 1758–1826) was a Russian classicist landscape painter, most recognizable for his Italian landscapes. He was one of the first Russian landscape painters. ...

(1758–1826), Russian painter and graphic artist *

Ivan Matveyev Ivan Matveyev (10 February 1914 – 5 July 1984) was a Soviet sailor. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an internation ...

(1890–1918), participant of the

Russian Civil War , date = October Revolution, 7 November 1917 – Yakut revolt, 16 June 1923{{Efn, The main phase ended on 25 October 1922. Revolt against the Bolsheviks continued Basmachi movement, in Central Asia and Tungus Republic, the Far East th ...

* Kyrylo Matveyev (b. 1996), Ukrainian footballer * Mikhail Matveyev (1914–1944), Soviet aircraft pilot and

Hero of the Soviet Union The title Hero of the Soviet Union (russian: Герой Советского Союза, translit=Geroy Sovietskogo Soyuza) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for ...

* Oleh Matveyev (b. 1970), Russian-born Ukrainian footballer *

Novella Matveyeva Novella Nikolayevna Matveyeva (russian: Новелла Николаевна Матвеева; 7 October 1934 in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg – 4 September 2016, Moscow Oblast) was a Russian bard, poet, writer, screenwriter, dramatist, and literar ...

(b. 1934), Russian bard
Pavel Matveyev
(b. 1980), Russian artist *

Svetlana Matveeva Svetlana Vladislavovna Matveeva (russian: Светлана Владиславовна Матвеева; born 4 July 1969) is a Russian chess player holding the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster. In 1984, she tied for first w ...

(b. 1969), Russian chess player * Tatiana Matveyeva (b. 1985), Russian weightlifter *

Tatiana Matveeva (footballer) Tatiana Matveeva, nicknamed Tata ( ka, ტატიანა მატვეევა; born 25 July 1990), is a Georgian footballer, who plays as a forward. She played in the Turkish Super League for Fatih Karagümrük with jersey number 7. She ...

, Georgian football player * Vladimir Matveyev (1911–1942), Soviet aircraft pilot and

Yevgeny Matveyev Yevgeny Semyonovich Matveyev (russian: Евгений Семёнович Матвеев, uk, Євген Семенович Матвеев; 8 March 1922 – 1 June 2003) was a Soviet and Russian actor and film director who was named a People's A ...

(1922–2003), Soviet and Russian actor, film director and screenwriter

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