Ustinov is a Russian surname that can refer to the following:
- Alexander Ustinov, K-1 fighter and boxer
- Dmitriy Ustinov, the Soviet Union's defence minister from 1976 to 1984
- Jona von Ustinov aka "Klop" Ustinov, journalist and diplomat, father of Sir Peter Ustinov
- Sir Peter Ustinov, born Peter Alexander von Ustinov, actor, writer, dramatist and raconteur.
- Plato von Ustinov, Russian aristocrat who lived in Jaffa, father of Jonah von Ustinov
- Vladimir Ustinov, the Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation
Famous quotes containing the word ustinov:
“To refuse awards ... is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.”
—Peter Ustinov (b. 1921)
“A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who’s allowed to sit down occasionally.”
—Peter Ustinov (b. 1921)
“Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.”
—Peter Ustinov (b. 1921)