Medved means ''bear'' in several Slavic languages, including Slovene, Slovak, Ukrainian, Russian, Czech, and Serbian. It is a gender-neutral surname in most languages, except Slovak and Czech. The Slovak feminine form is Medveďová.

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Adriana Medveďová Adriana Medveďová (born 11 July 1992) is a Slovakia, Slovak handballer who plays for the Slovakia women's national handball team, Slovakia national team. Achievements *Czech–Slovak Interliga: **''Winner'': 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Refer ...

(born 1992), Slovak handballer *

Aleksandr Medved Aleksandr Vasiliyevich Medved (born 16 September 1937) is a Ukrainian-born Soviet Belarusian retired freestyle wrestler who competed for the Soviet Union and was named "one of the greatest wrestlers in history" by FILA, the sport's governing bod ...

(born 1937), Soviet-Belarusian wrestler * Andrej Medved (born 1947), Slovene poet * David Medved (1926–2009), American physicist and father of Michael Medved * Dirk Medved (born 1968), Belgian footballer * Elena Medved (born 1985), Russian footballer *

Igor Medved Igor Medved (born 9 March 1981) is a Slovenian former ski jumper who competed from 2001 to 2003. At World Cup level he scored three top-10 individual finishes, with the best being third in Trondheim on 9 March 2001. He also scored five top-10 f ...

(born 1981), Slovene ski jumper *

Jonathan Medved Jonathan Medved (born September 16, 1955) is a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist and angel investor in Israel's high-tech scene. He is the founder and CEO of OurCrowd, a leading equity crowdfunding platform. Medved was named one of the "50 ...

(born 1955), American entrepreneur and investor * Klemen Medved (born 1988), Slovene footballer *

Maureen Medved Maureen Medved is a Canadian writer and playwright. She is also an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia. She has been published in literary journals and magazines and has had her plays produced in Vancouver, British Columbia, ...

, Canadian writer and playwright * Matej Medveď (1996–2020), Slovak sport shooter *

Matt Medved Matthew Bryan Medved is an American entrepreneur, journalist, DJ and record producer. He is the co-founder and CEO of nft now, a web3 media company focused on non-fungible token (NFT) coverage and curation. Medved previously served as senior vi ...

, American journalist and entrepreneur *

Michael Medved Michael Saul Medved (born October 3, 1948) is an American radio show host, author, political commentator, and film critic. His talk show, ''The Michael Medved Show'', is syndicated from his home station KTTH in Seattle. It is syndicated via Gen ...

(born 1948), American talk radio host and author * Mikhail Medved (born 1964), Ukrainian decathlete *

Nanette Medved Nanette Gwen Medved (born January 21, 1971) is a philanthropist, businesswoman, and former actress and model in the Philippines. She is the founder and chairwoman of Hope. She was honoured with a resolution passed by the Philippine House of Repre ...

(born 1970), Filipino actress *

Niko Medved Niko Medved (born August 10, 1973) is an American college basketball coach, currently the head men's basketball coach at Colorado State University. Prior to becoming head coach at Colorado State, he was head coach at Drake University and Furman. ...

(born 1973), American basketball coach * Oleksandr Medved (born 1996), Ukrainian footballer *

Ron Medved Ronald George Medved (born May 27, 1944) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back and linebacker for five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. From Tacoma, Washington, Medved graduated from Bellarmine Prep in ...

(born 1944), American football player * Samo Medved (born 1962), Slovene archer *

Shawn Medved Shawn Medved is a retired American soccer forward and midfielder. Currently, he coaches youth soccer. Youth Medved was born and grew up in Issaquah, Washington. His father, Ron Medved, was a noted American football player for the University of ...

, American soccer player *

Tatjana Medved Tatjana Medved (née Popov; born 13 March 1974) is a Serbian former handball player. She was captain of the Serbian national team. She has been a member of the National Assembly of Serbia since 2022, as a member of the Together We Can Do Everyt ...

(born 1974), Serbian handball player * Tereza Medveďová (born 1996), Slovak racing cyclist * Tomáš Medveď (born 1973), Slovak footballer * Vladimir Medved (born 1999), Belarusian footballer *

Žan Medved Žan Medved (born 14 June 1999) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Košice. Club career Slovan Bratislava Medved made his professional Slovak First League debut for Slovan Bratislava during a home fixture, at T ...

(born 1999), Slovene footballer

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