Senyavin (russian: Сенявин) (also commonly spelled as Sinyavin) is a Russian

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('' dvoryans''), famous for its Imperial Russian Navy officers.

People

* Aleksey Senyavin (1716–1797), Russian admiral *

Dmitry Senyavin Dmitry Nikolayevich Senyavin or Seniavin (russian: Дми́трий Никола́евич Сеня́вин; – ) was a Russian admiral during the Napoleonic Wars. Service under Ushakov Senyavin belonged to a notable noble family of sea ...

, Russian admiral who ranks among the greatest seamen of the Napoleonic Wars * Ivan Akimovich Senyavin (died 1726), Russian rear admiral, head of the port of

Astrakhan Astrakhan ( rus, Астрахань, p=ˈastrəxənʲ) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in Southern Russia. The city lies on two banks of the Volga, in the upper part of the Volga Delta, on eleven islands of the ...

* Ivan Grigoryevich Senyavin (1801–1851), Russian statesman and senator * Lev Senyavin (1805–1861), Russian statesman and senator *

Naum Senyavin Naum Akimovich Senyavin (''Наум Акимович Сенявин'' in Russian) (c. 1680 – ) was a Vice Admiral (1727) of the Imperial Russian Navy. Naum Senyavin began his military career as a soldier of the Preobrazhensky regiment in 16 ...

, Russian vice admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy * Nikolai Senyavin, Russian vice admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy

Other uses

* Russian battleship ''Admiral Senyavin'' * Admiral Senyavin class of battleships *

Senyavin Islands The Senyavin Islands belong to the Federated States of Micronesia. They consist of a larger volcanic Pohnpei Island (about 334 km2) and two small atolls Ant and Pakin. History On Pohnpei, pre-colonial history is divided into three eras: ...

, a group of islands which belong to the Federated States of Micronesia *

Senyavin Strait Senyavin (russian: Сенявин) (also commonly spelled as Sinyavin) is a Russian noble family (''dvoryans''), famous for its Imperial Russian Navy officers. People *Aleksey Senyavin (1716–1797), Russian admiral *Dmitry Senyavin, Russian admira ...

, a strait in the Bering Sea {{disambiguation, geo, surname Senyavin