Arkady (russian: Арка́дий, Arkadiy) is a Slavic masculine given name, ultimately derived from the

Greek Greek may refer to: Greece Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group. *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family. **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ...

name Αρκάδιος, meaning “from Arcadia”. The Latin equivalent is

Arcadius Arcadius ( grc-gre, Ἀρκάδιος ; 377 – 1 May 408) was Roman emperor from 383 to 408. He was the eldest son of the ''Augustus'' Theodosius I () and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla, and the brother of Honorius (). Arcadius ruled the e ...

. Notable people with the name include: People: *

Arkady Andreasyan Arkady Georgievich Andreasyan ( hy, Արկադի Գեորգիի Անդրեասյան, russian: Аркадий Георгиевич Андреасян; 11 August 1947 – 23 December 2020) was a Soviet Union, Soviet Armenian Association football, ...

(born 1947), Armenian former football player and manager *

Arkadios Dimitrakopoulos Arkadios Dimitrakopoulos ( el, Αρκάδιος Δημητρακόπουλος bg, Аркадий Димитракопулос (born 1824) was a Greek wealthy merchant, father-in-law of Dimitar Brakalov, chairman of Greek educational society "E ...

(1824-1908), Greek merchant * Arcady Aris (1901–1942), Chuvash writer * Arkady Averchenko (1881–1925), Russian playwright and satirist * Arkady Babchenko (born 1977), Russian journalist *

Arcady Boytler Arcady Sergeevich Boytler Rososky (August 31, 1895 – November 24, 1965) was a producer, screenwriter, and director most renowned for his film A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang ...

(1895–1965), Russian Mexican filmmaker * Arkady Mikhailovich Chernetsky (born 1950), mayor of Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia as of 2007 *

Arkady Chernyshev Arkady Ivanovich Chernyshev (russian: Аркадий Иванович Чернышёв; March 16, 1914 – April 17, 1992) was a Soviet ice hockey, soccer and bandy player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League, also a coach for Dynamo Mosc ...

(1914–1992), Soviet ice hockey and soccer player * Arkady Fiedler (1894–1985), Polish writer, journalist and adventurer * Arkady Filippenko (1912–1983), Soviet Ukrainian composer *

Arkady Gaidar Arkady Petrovich Gaidar (russian: link=no, Арка́дий Петро́вич Гайда́р, born Golikov, russian: link=no, Го́ликов; – 26 October 1941) was a Russian Soviet writer, whose stories were very popular among Soviet chil ...

(1904–1941), Soviet writer whose stories were very popular among Soviet children * Arkady Kots (1872–1943), Russian proletarian poet of Jewish descent * Arkady Luxemburg, Moldovan composer * Arkady Malov (1928–1995), Chuvash poet and translator *

Arkady Migdal Arkady Beynusovich (Benediktovich) Migdal (russian: Арка́дий Бе́йнусович (Бенеди́ктович) Мигда́л; Lida, Russian Empire, 11 March 1911 – Princeton, United States, 9 February 1991) was a Soviet physicist and ...

(1911–1991), Soviet physicist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences *

Arkady Mordvinov Arkady Grigoryevich Mordvinov (russian: Аркадий Григорьевич Мордвинов; born Mordvishev (), January 27, 1896 – July 23, 1964) was a Soviet architect and construction manager, notable for Stalinist architecture o ...

(1896–1964), Soviet architect and construction manager * Arkady Nebolsin (1865-1917), Russian admiral *

Arkady Plastov Arkady Alexandrovich Plastov (russian: Аркадий Александрович Пластов; – 12 May 1972) was a Russian socialist realist painter. Biography Plastov was born into a family of icon painters in the village Prislonikha in ...

(1893–1972), Russian social realist painter *

Arkady Pogodin Arkady Solomonovich Pogodin (russian: Арка́дий Соломо́нович Пого́дин, born Piliver, russian: Пиливер; 1901, Odessa, Russian Empire — 1975, Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet singer who worked in variety theater and ope ...

(1901–1975), Soviet singer *

Arkady Raikin Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (russian: Аркадий Исаакович Райкин; – 17 December 1987) was a Soviet stand-up comedian, theater and film actor, and stage director. He led the school of Soviet and Russian humorists for about hal ...

(1911–1987), Soviet stand up comedian of Jewish descent *

Arcady Ruderman Arkady Abramovich Ruderman ( be, Аркадзь Абрамавіч Рудэрман, russian: Арка́дий Абра́мович Рудерман; 7 January 1950 – 22 September 1992) was a Belarusian documentary filmmaker who was killed durin ...

(1950–1992), Belarusian documentary filmmaker *

Arkady Rylov Arkady Alexandrovich Rylov (russian: Арка́дий Алекса́ндрович Рыло́в; – 22 June 1939) was a Russian and Soviet Symbolist painter. Biography Rylov was born in the village of Istobensk, in the Vyatka Governorate ...

(1870–1939), Russian and Soviet Symbolist painter *

Arkady Shevchenko Arkady Nikolayevich Shevchenko ( uk, Аркадій Миколайович Шевченко, russian: Аркадий Николаевич Шевченко; October 11, 1930 – February 28, 1998) was a Soviet diplomat who was the highest-ran ...

(1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West *

Arkady Sobolev Arkady Alexandrovich Sobolev (russian: Арка́дий Алекса́ндрович Со́болев, 1903–1964) was a Russian Soviet diplomat who served as the Soviet ambassador to the United Nations between 1955 and 1960.Staff report (March ...

(1903–1964), Russian Soviet diplomat and ambassador to the United Nations *

Arkady Strugatsky The brothers Arkady Natanovich Strugatsky (russian: Аркадий Натанович Стругацкий; 28 August 1925 – 12 October 1991) and Boris Natanovich Strugatsky ( ru , Борис Натанович Стругацкий; 14 A ...

(1925–1991), Soviet Russian science fiction author *

Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan Arkady Ivani Ter-Tadevosyan ( hy, Արկադի Իվանի (Հովհաննեսի) Տեր-Թադևոսյան; russian: Аркадий Иванович Тер-Тадевосян; May 22, 1939 – March 31, 2021), also known by his nom-de-guerre Koma ...

(1939–2021), military leader of the Armenian forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War *

Arkady Ukupnik Arkady Semyonovich Ukupnik (russian: Арка́дий Семёнович Уку́пник; born February 18, 1953, Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

(born 1953), Russian composer, pop singer, actor and producer. *

Arcadi Volodos Arcadi Arcadievich Volodos (russian: Аркадий Аркадьевич Володось, links=no, ''Arkadij Arkadjevich Volodos''; born 24 February 1972) is a Russian pianist and composer. His first name is sometimes transliterated Arcady or Ar ...

(born 1972), Russian pianist * Arkady Volsky (1932–2006), Russian politician *

Arkady Vorobyov Arkady Nikitich Vorobyov (russian: Аркадий Никитич Воробьёв; 3 October 1924 – 22 December 2012) was a Soviet and Russian weightlifter, weightlifting coach, scientist and writer. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olym ...

(born 1924), Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight weightlifter *

Arkady Vyatchanin Arkady Arkadyevich Vyatchanin (russian: Аркадий Аркадьевич Вятча́нин, sr-Cyrl, Аркадиј Аркадјевич Вјатчањин; born 4 April 1984) is a retired Russian, Serbian and American backstroke swimmer. He ...

(born 1984), Russian swimmer who competes in the backstroke events * Arcady Zhukov, Russian scientist Fictional characters: *

Arkady Bogdanov The ''Mars'' trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by Kim Stanley Robinson that chronicles the settlement and terraforming of the planet Mars through the personal and detailed viewpoints of a wide variety of characters spanning almost tw ...

, engineer and political figure in

Kim Stanley Robinson Kim Stanley Robinson (born March 23, 1952) is an American writer of science fiction. He has published twenty-two novels and numerous short stories and is best known for his ''Mars'' trilogy. His work has been translated into 24 languages. Many ...

's ''Mars'' trilogy *

Arkady Darell This is a list of characters in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series. Through the centuries-spanning nature of the ''Foundation'' series, the lives of its various characters are limited to one or two of its nine episodes. In spite of the great su ...

, teenage heroine in

Isaac Asimov Isaac Asimov ( ; 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and ...

's ''Foundation'' series *Arkady Dolgoruky, teenage hero in

Fyodor Dostoyevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (, ; rus, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Fyódor Mikháylovich Dostoyévskiy, p=ˈfʲɵdər mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪdʑ dəstɐˈjefskʲɪj, a=ru-Dostoevsky.ogg, links=yes; 11 November 18219 ...

's novel '' The Raw Youth'' *Arkady Ivanovich, in the TV series ''

The Americans ''The Americans'' is an American period spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg that aired on the FX television network for six seasons from January 30, 2013, to May 30, 2018. Weisberg and Joel Fields also serve as showrunners a ...

'' *Arkady Kirilenko, antagonist in the video game '' Battlefield: Bad Company 2'' *Arkady Kirsanov, in

Ivan Turgenev Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (; rus, links=no, Ива́н Серге́евич Турге́невIn Turgenev's day, his name was written ., p=ɪˈvan sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ tʊrˈɡʲenʲɪf; 9 November 1818 – 3 September 1883 ( Old Style da ...

's novel '' Fathers and Sons'' * Arkady Kolcheck, a recurring character in the American TV series '' NCIS: Los Angeles'' *Arkady Grigorovich Ourumov, a Russian general who's secretly a henchman of the Janus crime syndicate in the 1995

James Bond The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional Secret Intelligence Service, British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 19 ...

film ''

GoldenEye ''GoldenEye'' is a 1995 spy film, the seventeenth in the List of James Bond films, ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional Secret Intelligence Service, MI6 agent James Bond (lit ...

'' *

Arkady Renko Arkady Renko (Russian language, Russian: Аркадий Ренко) is a fictional detective who is the central character of nine novels by the United States of America, American writer Martin Cruz Smith.O'Brien, Timothy L. ''The New York Times'' ...

, fictional detective, central character of seven novels by the American writer Martin Cruz Smith *

Omega Red Omega Red is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with the X-Men. In 2009, Omega Red was ranked as IGN's 95th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time. Publication histor ...

(Arkady Rossovich), in comic books published by Marvel Comics *Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov, antagonist in Dostoyevsky's novel ''

Crime and Punishment ''Crime and Punishment'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Преступление и наказание, Prestupléniye i nakazániye, prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. ...

'' *Arkady, feral dragon, side character in

Naomi Novik Naomi Novik (born April 30, 1973) is an American author of speculative fiction. She is known for the ''Temeraire'' series (2006–2016), an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars involving dragons, and her ''Scholomance'' fantasy series (20 ...

's book series '' Temeraire''

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