Godunov

Godunov is a Russian surname.

Godunov can refer to the following:

Two Tsars of Russia and their kin:

    • Tsar Boris Fyodorovich Godunov a regent of Russia from 1584 to 1598 and then tsar from 1598 to 1605
    • Tsar Fyodor Borisovich Godunov son of Tsar Boris Godunov, ruled less than a year as Feodor II after his father's death in 1605; murdered in June the same year
    • Xenia Borisovna Godunova (later the Nun Olga) daughter of Tsar Boris Godunov
    • Irina Feodorovna Godunova (later the Nun Alexandra) wife of Tsar Feodor I Ivanovich and sister of Tsar Boris Godunov


  • Sergei Konstantinovich Godunov a Russian born mathematician who contributed to Finite volume method
    • Godunov's scheme, a mathematical method invented by the above
  • Aleksandr Borisovich Godunov was a Russian ballet dancer and actor
  • Petr Ivanovich Godunov a Siberian governor
    • Godunov map created by the above