Zaytsev
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Zaytsev or Zaitsev (Russian: Зайцев) is a common Russian last name. It is stemming from the word заяц (hare). Zaytseva or Zaitseva is a feminine version.
- Alexander Gennadyevich Zaitsev (b. 1952), a Russian figure skater
- Alexander Mikhailovich Zaitsev (1841–1910), the Russian chemist after which Zaitsev's Rule is named.
- Alexander Nikolayevich Zaitsev (1935 – 1971), a Russian chess grandmaster
- Andrei Zaitsev (1951-1997), a Russian historian
- Boris Zaitsev (1881-1972), a Russian writer, critic and translator
- Igor Arkadyevich Zaitsev (b. 1938), a Russian chess grandmaster
- Mikhail Zaitsev (1845-1904), a Russian chemist
- Slava Zaitsev (b. 1938), Russian fashion designer
- Varfolomei Zaitsev (1842-1882), a Russian publicist and literary critic
- Vasily Grigoryevich Zaitsev (1915 – 1991), a Soviet sniper during World War II
- Yevgeny Zaitsev (1908-?), a Soviet painter
- Zamira Zaytseva (b. 1953), a middle distance runner from USSR and Uzbekistan