Fyodor, Fedor () or Feodor is the Russian-language form of the originally Greek-language name "Theodore" () meaning "God's gift" or "god-given". Fedora () is the feminine form. "Fyodor" and "Fedor" are two English transliterations of the same Russian name. It may refer to:

Given names

;Fedor * Fedor Andreev (born 1982), Russian / Canadian figure skater *

Fedor von Bock Moritz Albrecht Franz Friedrich Fedor von Bock (3 December 1880 – 4 May 1945) was a German ''Generalfeldmarschall'' (Field Marshal) who served in the German Army during the Second World War. Bock served as the commander of Army Group ...

(1880–1945), German field marshal of World War II *

Fedor Bondarchuk Fyodor Sergeyevich Bondarchuk ( ; born 9 May 1967) is a Russians, Russian film director, actor, producer and TV host. He is also the founder of Art Pictures Studio, a production company. He specializes in Action film, action movies, War film, w ...

(born 1967), Russian film director, actor, producer, clipmaker, TV host *

Fedor Emelianenko Fedor Vladimirovich Emelianenko; (born 28 September 1976) is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist (MMA), sambist, judoka and politician. Emelianenko was the PRIDE Heavyweight Champion from 2003 to th ...

(born 1976), Russian

mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact fighting combat sport, sport based on strike (attack), striking and grappling; incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world. In the early 20th century, various inter-s ...

fighter * Fedor Flašík (1958–2024), Slovak political marketer * Fedor Flinzer (1832–1911), German illustrator * Fedor den Hertog (1946–2011), Dutch cyclist * Fedor Klimov (born 1990), Russian skater *

Fedor Tyutin Fedor Anatolievich Tyutin (, ''Fjodor Tjutin''; born 19 July 1983) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Tyutin was drafted in the second round, 40th overall by the New York Rangers in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career ...

(born 1983), Russian ice hockey player ;Feodor *

Feodor Chaliapin Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin ( rus, Фёдор Ива́нович Шаля́пин, Fyodor Ivanovich Shalyapin, ˈfʲɵdər ɨˈvanəvʲɪtɕ ʂɐˈlʲapʲɪn}; 12 April 1938) was a Russian opera singer. Possessing a deep and expressive bass voic ...

(1873–1938), Russian opera singer *

Feodor Machnow Fyodor Andreevich Makhnov (, also written as Feodor Machnow in contemporary sources) claimed to be the tallest person in the world, although his exact height and weight is unconfirmed. Biography Fyodor Makhnov was born in 1878 at a ''khutor'' ...

(1878–1912), "The Russian Giant" * Feodor Vassilyev (1707–1782), whose first wife holds the record for most babies born to one woman ;Fjodor *

Fjodor Xhafa Fjodor Xhafa (born 8 March 1976) is an Albanian former footballer who played as a striker, and a current coach. Club career Xhafa was registered as Elbasani player for the 2007–08 season. On 26 July 2010, Xhafa, at 33 years old, agreed pe ...

(born 1977), Albanian football player ;Fyodor *

Fyodor I of Russia Feodor I Ioannovich () or Fyodor I Ivanovich (; 31 May 1557 – 17 January 1598), nicknamed the Blessed (), was Tsar of all Russia from 1584 until his death in 1598. Feodor's mother died when he was three, and he grew up in the shadow of hi ...

(1557–1598), Tsar * Fyodor II of Russia (1605), Tsar *

Fyodor III of Russia Feodor or Fyodor III Alekseyevich (; 9 June 1661 – 7 May 1682) was Tsar of all Russia from 1676 until his death in 1682. Despite poor health from childhood, he managed to pass reforms on improving meritocracy within the civil and military stat ...

(1661–1682), Tsar *

Saint Fyodor the Black Duke Theodore Rostislavich nicknamed Theodore the Black (c. 1230s – 1298), Феодор Ростиславич Чёрный (Чёрмный) or Fyodor the Black in Russian language, Russian (Fyodor, Fyodor or Fedor being the Russian version ...

, also known as Duke Theodore Rostislavich (c.1230s – d. 1298), a royal saint of the Russian Orthodox Church *

Fyodor Dostoyevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. () was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and journalist. He is regarded as one of the greatest novelists in both Russian literature, Russian and world literature, and many of his works are consider ...

(1821–1881), Russian novelist of works including ''Crime and Punishment'' * Fyodor Glinka (1786–1880), Russian poet *

Fyodor Khitruk Fyodor Savelyevich Khitruk (3 December 2012) was a Soviet and Russian animator, animation director, screenwriter and pedagogue. Biography Khitruk was born in Tver into a Jewish family. He came to Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capit ...

(1917–2012), Russian animator and animation director *

Fyodor Korsh The Russian Drama Korsh Theatre (), commonly known as the Korsh Theatre, was a theatre which functioned in Moscow, Imperial Russia from 1882 until 1917. It was named after its founder, entrepreneur Fyodor Korsh. After the 1917 Revolution it car ...

, Russian entrepreneur who founded the Korsh Theatre, Moscow, in 1882 *

Fyodor Smolov Fyodor Mikhaylovich Smolov ( rus, Фёдор Миха́йлович Смо́лов, p=ˈfʲɵdər mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ ˈsmoləf, links=yes; born 9 February 1990) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a striker. Club career Smolo ...

(born 1990), Russian footballer *

Fyodor Tyutchev Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev (, ; – ) was a Russian poet and diplomat. Ancestry Tyutchev was born into an old Russian noble family in the Ovstug family estate near Bryansk (modern-day Zhukovsky District, Bryansk Oblast of Russia). His f ...

(1803–1873), Russian poet *

Fyodor Ushakov Admiral Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov ( rus, Фёдор Фёдорович Ушаков, Fëdor Fëdorovič Ušakov, p=ʊʂɐˈkof; – ) was an Imperial Russian Navy officer best known for his service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleon ...

(1745–1817), Russian naval commander *

Fyodor Zakharov Fyodor Zakharovich Zakharov (; ; September 5, 1919 – September 29, 1994) was a Soviet and Ukrainian painter. He was awarded the title People's Painter of Ukrainian SSR in 1978, and the Shevchenko National Prize in 1987, the highest Ukrainian a ...

(1919–1994), Ukrainian painter

Surnames

Matreya Fedor Matreya Natasha Fedor (born March 11, 1997) is a retired Canadian actress. She is notable for her roles in '' Slither'' (2006), ''Supernatural'' (2007), ''Chaos Theory'' (2008), '' The Break-Up Artist'' (2009), '' The Troop'' (2009–2010), '' Mr. ...

(born 1997), Canadian actress * Nicolas Fedor *, Romanian politician, member of parliament since 2020

Pseudonyms

* Lennart Eriksson (born 1956), known by the nickname Fjodor, Swedish musician, bass guitarist of Swedish punk rock band

Ebba Grön Ebba Grön was a Swedish punk band formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1977. Ebba Grön consisted of Joakim Thåström (lead vocals, guitar), Gunnar Ljungstedt (drums) and Lennart Eriksson (bass guitar, backing vocals). Thåström, Ljungstedt an ...

Gordon Lyon Gordon Lyon (also known by his pseudonym Fyodor Vaskovich) is an American network security expert, creator of Nmap and author of books, websites, and technical papers about network security. He is a founding member of the Honeynet Project and ...

, also known by his pseudonym Fyodor Vaskovich, American network security expert and author

Other uses

* FEDOR, a humanoid robot

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See also