Yuri - Slavic People

Slavic People

  • Yuri I of Galicia (1252–1308), King of Kyivan Rus'
  • Yuri Andropov (1914–1984), Soviet politician and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  • Yuri Andrukhovych (born 1960), Ukrainian prose writer, poet, essayist, and translator
  • Yuri Arbachakov, (born 1966), Russian-Japanese world champion boxer
  • Yuri Artsutanov (born 1929), Russian pioneer of the idea of Space Elevator
  • Yuri Brezhnev (born 1933), son of Leonid Brezhnev
  • Yuri Churbanov (born 1936), son-in-law of Leonid Brezhnev
  • Yuri Dolgoruki (1099–1157), Grand Prince of Kiev
  • Yuri Feodorovich Orlov (born 1924), Soviet physicist and human rights activist
  • Yuri Gagarin (1934–1968), Soviet cosmonaut, the first human in space
  • Yuri Hlushko-Mova (1882–1942), Ukrainian political figure active in the Far East
  • Yuri Izrael (born 1930), Russian scientist and vice-chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  • Yuri Kane (born 1975), Russian musician
  • Yury Luzhkov (born 1936), Mayor of Moscow from 1992 to 2010
  • Yuri Maslyukov (1937–2010), Russian politician
  • Yuri Matochkin (1931–2006), Russian politician
  • Yuri Omeltchenko (born 1971), Ukrainian orienteering champion
  • Yuri Rost (born 1939), Ukrainian photographer and journalist
  • Yury Sevidov (1942–2010), Russian footballer
  • Yuriy Venherovsky (1941–2004), Soviet volleyball Olympic champion
  • Yuri Vovk (born 1988), Ukrainian chess player
  • Yury Zakharevitch (born 1963), Olympic weightlifter for the Soviet Union

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