Vladimir Mayakovsky, Mayakovsky

Vladimir may refer to:

Names

* Vladimir (name) for the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian spellings of a Slavic name
* Uladzimir for the Belarusian version of the name
* Volodymyr for the Ukrainian version of the name
* Włodzimierz (given name) for the Polish version of the name
* Valdemar for the Germanic version of the name
* Wladimir for an alternative spelling of the name

Places

* Vladimir, Russia, a city in Russia
* Vladimir Oblast, a federal subject of Russia
* Vladimir-Suzdal, a medieval principality
* Vladimir, Ulcinj, a village in Ulcinj Municipality, Montenegro
* Vladimir, Gorj, a commune in Gorj County, Romania
* Vladimir, a village in Goiești Commune, Dolj County, Romania
* Vladimir (river), a tributary of the Gilort in Gorj County, Romania
* Volodymyr (city), a city in Ukraine

Religious leaders

* Metropolitan Vladimir (disambiguation), multiple
* Jovan Vladimir (d. 1016), ruler of Doclea and a saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church

Musicians

* Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989), a Russian American legendary classical virtuoso pianist and minor composer
* Vladimir Ashkenazy (1937–), a Russian-Icelandic renowned classical pianist and conductor

Nobles

* Vladimir of Bulgaria (fl. 889–893), King of Bulgaria
* Vladimir I of Kiev (980–1015), medieval ruler of Kievan Rus
* Vladimir II Monomakh (1053–1125), Veliky Knyaz of Kievan Rus, prince of Kiev; also ruled in Rostov and Suzdal
* Vladimir II Mstislavich (1132–1173), Prince of Dorogobuzh, Vladimir, and Volyn, Slutsk, Tripolye and Grand Prince of Kiev
* Vladimir of Novgorod (1020–1052), Prince of Novgorod
* Vladimir III Rurikovich (1187–1239), Prince of Pereyaslavl, Smolensk and Grand Prince of Kiev
* Vladimir of Staritsa (1533–1569), Appanage Prince of Russia, cousin to Tsar Ivan the Terrible

Political and military leaders

* Vladimir the Bold (1353–1410), commander of the Muscovite armies in the 14th century
* Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924), pseudonym of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first leader of the Soviet Union
* Vladimir Putin (b. 1952), current President of the Russian Federation

Athletes

* Vladimir González (b. 1978), a Colombian road cyclist
* Vladimir Guerrero (b. 1976), a baseball player
* Vladimir Latocha (b. 1973), a French breaststroke swimmer
* Vladimir Núñez (b. 1975), a Cuban Major League Baseball relief pitcher
* Vladimir Timoshinin (b. 1970), a Russian diver
* Vladimir Parfyonov (b. 1970), an Uzbekistani javelin thrower
* Vladimir Popov (weightlifter) (b. 1977), a Moldovan weightlifter
* Vladimir Portnoi (b. 1931), a Soviet Olympic silver and bronze medalist in gymnastics
* Vladimir Orlando Cardoso de Araújo Filho (b. 1989), a Brazilian footballer
* Oleg Prudius (a.k.a. Vladimir Kozlov) (b. 1972), a Ukrainian professional wrestler
* Vladimir Vujovic (b. 1982), a Montenegrin footballer who played for Bhayangkara F.C.

Fictional characters

* Vladimir (Waiting for Godot), also known as Vladimir "Albert" and "Didi", a character in Samuel Beckett's ''Waiting for Godot''
* Vovochka, diminutive form of Vladimir, common character in Russian jokes
* Vladimir, a character from '' My Life as a Teenage Robot''
* Vladimir "Uncle Vlad" Glebov, character from '' GTA IV''
* Vladimir Makarov, character from ''Call of Duty''
* Vladimir DeMordrey, character from '' Sacred''
* Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, character from ''Dune''

Actors, writers, poets

* Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky (1938–1980), an actor, poet, bard, and writer
* Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1899–1977), a multilingual Russian novelist
* Vladimir Oravsky (b. 1947), a multilingual Slovak novelist

Artists

* Vladimír Havlík (b. 1959), a Czech action artist
* Vladimir Kush (b. 1965), a Russian born surrealist painter and sculptor

Ships

* ' Imperial Russian Navy ship

See also

* Vlad
* Vladimirov
* Vladimirovka (disambiguation)
* Vladimirsky (disambiguation)
* Vladimirovsky
* Hvaldimir, a beluga whale found in Norway
* Vlademir (born 1979), Brazilian footballer

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