Alexeyev

Alexeyev, Alekseyev, Alexeiev, Alexeev or Alekseev (Russian: Алексе́ев) is a common Russian last name deriving from the male first name Alexey (Алексей). Often the same name appears in English in several different transliterations. Similarly, Alexeyeva, Alekseyeva, Alexeeva and Alekseeva are female versions of the same last name.

People

• Alexandr Ivanovich Alexeyev, Soviet intelligence agent and diplomat, ambassador to Cuba
• Alexander Nikolayevich Alexeyev, Russian diplomat, ambassador to Serbia
• Alexander Yuryevich Alexeyev, Russian diplomat, ambassador to the Council of Europe
• Alexander Alexeyev (1891-1975), Russian scientist in the field of electrical engineering
• Alexander Alexeev (b. 1981), Russian boxer
• Alla Alekseyeva (b. 1934), Russian rower
• Anatoly Alexeyev (1902–1974), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Andrey Alexeyev (1920–1943), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Boris Alexeyev (navy officer) (1909–1972), Soviet navy officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Boris Alexeyev (pilot) (1913–1942), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Boris Alexeyev (1911–1973), Soviet actor, People's Artist of the USSR
• Constantin Sergeievich Alexeiev, who is usually known by his stage-name, Constantin Stanislavski (1863–1938)
• Dimitri Alexeev (b. 1947), Russian pianist
• Fedor Alekseev (c. 1753–1824), Russian landscape painter
• Fedot Alekseyev (?-c 1650) Siberian explorer
• Georgy Alexeyev (sculptor) (1881–1951), Russian sculptor and graphic artist
• Georgy Alexeyev (pilot) (1917–1943), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Grigory Alexeyev (1903–1944), Soviet soldier and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Kirill Alexeyev (born 1981), Russian ice hockey player
• Lidia Alexeyeva (b. 1924), Russian basketball coach
• Lyudmila Alexeyeva, Moscow Helsinki Group founder and Chairwoman since 1996
• Mikhail Alekseev (1857–1918), Russian military officer
• Mikhail Egorovich Alekseev (1949–2014), Soviet and Russian Caucasian language specialist
• Mikhail Nikolayevich Alexeyev (1918–2007), Soviet writer
• Mikhail Pavlovich Alexeyev (1896–1981), a Soviet literary critic and academician
• Nikita Alexeev (b. 1981), Russian ice hockey player
• Nikolai Alekseev (LGBT activist) (b. 1977), Russian Gay Rights Activist and Moscow Pride Chief Organizer
• Nikolay Alexeyev (revolutionary) (1873–1972), Russian revolutionary, Hero of Socialist Labor
• Nikolay Alekseyev (mayor of Moscow) (1852–1893), Russian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and public figure
• Nikolay Alexeyev (pilot) (1919–1943), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Pavel Alexeyev (1912–1985), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Popov Fedot Alexeyev, Russian explorer
• Pyotr Alexeyev (1731–1801), Russian ecclesiastic figure and writer
• Pyotr Alexeyevich Alexeyev (1849–1891), Russian revolutionary
• Pyotr Petrovich Alexeyev (1840–1891), Russian chemist
• Rostislav Alexeyev (1916–1980), pioneering Russian Ground effect vehicle designer
• Semyon Alexeyev, head of the Alexeyev OKB
• Sergei Alexeyev (1924–2013), Russian politician
• Tatyana Alekseyeva (b. 1963), Russian 400 metres runner
• Vadim Alexeev (b. 1970), Israeli breaststroke swimmer
• Valentin Alekseyev (1924–1994), Russian historian
• Valeri Alekseyev (disambiguation), several people
• Vasiliy Alekseyev (1942–2011), Russian superheavyweight weightlifter
• Vasiliy Mikhaylovich Alekseyev (1881–1951), Russian philologist, sinologist, and academician
• Vasiliy Mikhaylovich Alexeyev (serviceman) (1900–1944), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Vasily Petrovich Alexeyev (1896–1919), one of the founders of Communist youth organizations in Russia
• Viktor Alexeyev (1914–1977), Soviet athlete and trainer
• Vladimir Alexeyev (scientist) (1852–1919), Russian chemist and physisist
• Vladimir Alexeyev (admiral) (1912–1999), Soviet admiral and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Yevgeni Alekseyev (disambiguation), several people

References

• Unbegaun, B. O. (1972). Russian Surnames. Oxford University Press.