Fyokla
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Fyokla or Fekla (Russian: Фёкла) is an archaic Russian fenimine given name derived from Greek Thekla (Ancient Greek: Θέκλα, Thékla, lit. 'God’s fame'). Notable people with the name include:
- Fyokla Bezzubova (1880-1966), Soviet and Russian narrator of folklore
- Fyokla Tolstaya (born 1971), journalist, cultural figure, and TV and radio presenter
Fictional characters
[edit]- Fyokla Ivanovna from Nikolai Gogol's comedy Marriage and derivative works