Andrei
Appearance
Pronunciation | Romanian: [anˈdrej] Russian: [ɐnˈdrʲej] Belarusian: [anˈdrɛj] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Slavic languages, Romanian |
Name day | November 30 |
Origin | |
Region of origin | Eastern European, particularly Romania |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Andrey, Andrej, Andrw |
Related names | Andrew, Andreas, Andre, Ander, Anders, Andy, Andrejs, Andrzej, Andriy, Andrea, Andrés |
Andrei, Andrey or Andrej (in Cyrillic script: Андрэй, Андрей or Андреј) is a form of Andreas/Ἀνδρέας in Slavic languages and Romanian. People with the name include:
- Andrei of Polotsk (c. 1325–1399), Lithuanian nobleman
- Andrej Babiš (born 1954), Czech prime minister
- Andrey Belousov (born 1959), Russian politician
- Andrey Bolotov (1738–1833), Russian agriculturalist and memoirist
- Andrey Borodin (born 1967), Russian financial expert and businessman
- Andrei Broder (born 1953), Romanian-Israeli American computer scientist and engineer
- Andrei Chikatilo (1936–1994), prolific and cannibalistic Russian serial killer and rapist
- Andrei Denisov (weightlifter) (born 1963), Israeli Olympic weightlifter
- Andrey Ershov (1931–1988), Russian computer scientist
- Andrey Esionov, Russian painter
- Andrei Glavina (1881–1925), Istro-Romanian writer and politician
- Andrei Gromyko (1909–1989), Belarusian Soviet politician and diplomat
- Andrei Iosivas (born 1999), American football player
- Andrey Ivanov, several people
- Andrei Karlov (1954–2016), Russian diplomat
- Andrei Kanchelskis (born 1959), retired Russian football player
- Andrei Khmel (born 1983), Belarusian politician
- Andrei Kirilenko (basketball) (born 1981), Russian basketball player in the NBA
- Andrei Kirilenko (politician) (1906–1990), Russian Soviet politician
- Andrej Kiska (born 1963), Slovak president
- Andrey Kolmogorov (1903–1987), Russian mathematician
- Andrey Korotayev (born 1961), Russian anthropologist
- Andrei Kostitsyn (born 1985), Belarusian hockey player
- Andrej Kramarić (born 1991), Croatian football player
- Andrey Lukanov (1938–1996), Bulgarian politician and former Prime Minister
- Andrei Lupan (1912–1992), Moldovan writer
- Andrei Markov (born 1978), Russian ice hockey player
- Andrey Markov (1856–1922), Russian mathematician
- Andrei Mironov (1941–1987), Soviet and Russian stage and film actor
- Andrei Mozalev (born 2003), Russian figure skater
- Andrei Mureșanu (1816–1863), Romanian poet and revolutionary
- Andrei Netto, Brazilian journalist and writer
- Andrey Osterman (1686–1747), Russian statesman
- Andrei Platonov (1899–1951), Russian-born writer of the Soviet period
- Andrej Plenković (born 1970), Croatian premier minister
- Andrej Pohar (born 1974), Slovenian badminton player
- Andrei Rublev, Russian painter
- Andrey Rublev (tennis) (born 1997), Russian tennis player
- Andrei Sakharov (1921–1989), Russian physicist and activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
- Andrej Sekera (born 1986), Slovak hockey player
- Andrei Tarkovsky (1932–1986), Russian film director
- Andrei Ursu (born 1993), previously known as Wrs, Romanian singer and dancer
- Andrei Vasilevski (born 1991), Belarusian tennis player
- Andrey Vlasov (1901–1946), Russian general
- Andrey Voznesensky (1933–2010), Russian writer
- Andrey Vyshinsky (1883–1954), Soviet politician
- Andrei Zhdanov (1896–1948), Russian politician
- Andrei Zhelyabov (1851–1881), Russian revolutionary
- Andrei Zlătescu (1966-2017), Romanian academic
See also
[edit]- Andrei (surname), a surname