Yuri Orlov
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Yuri (Yury) is a very popular Russian first name and Orlov is a common Russian surname (from the word Orel - eagle).
[edit] Notable people with this name
- Yuri Feodorovich Orlov, Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and a human rights activist.
- Yuri Alexandrovich Orlov, Soviet paleontologist, see Paleontological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciencies.
[edit] In Fiction
- Yuri Orlov, illegal arms dealer and antiheroic protagonist of the 2005 film, Lord of War.