Matveyev
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Matveyev, sometimes spelled as Matveev (Russian: Матвеев), or Matveyeva (feminine; Матвеева), is a Russian last name and may refer to:
- People
- Aleksandr Matveyev (b. 1926), a Russian linguist
- Alexander Matveev (1878-1960), a Russian sculptor
- Alexander Matveyev (officer) (b. 1922), a Soviet army officer and Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
- Andrey Matveyev(1666–1728), a Russian statesman
- Andrey Matveev (painter) (1702-1739), a prominent Russian painter of the 18th century
- Artamon Matveev (1625-1682), a Russian statesman, diplomat, and reformer
- Boris Matveyev (percussionist) (1928-?), a Russian percussionist of the swing era
- Boris Matveyev (zoologist) (1889-1973), a Soviet zoologist
- Fyodor Matveyev (1758-1826), a Russian painter and graphic artist
- Ivan Matveyev (1890-1918), a participant of the Russian Civil War
- Mikhail Matveyev (1914-1944), a Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Natalya Matveyeva (b. 1986), a Russian cross country skier
- Vladimir Matveyev (1911-1942), a Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
[edit] See also
- Fomenko-Matveev-Weeks manifold, a closed hyperbolic 3-manifold
- Matveyev Kurgan, a settlement in Rostov Oblast, Russia