Belyayev (masculine) or Belyayeva (feminine) is a Russian

patronymic surname A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based o ...

derived from the nickname Belyay/Belyai (Беляй), for white (blond) hair. Notable people with the surname include: * Alena Belyaeva (born 1992), Russian footballer *

Alexander Belyaev Alexander Romanovich Belyaev (, ; – 6 January 1942) was a Soviet Russian writer of science fiction. His works from the 1920s and 1930s made him a highly regarded figure in Russian science fiction, often referred to as "Russia's Jules Verne". ...

(1884–1942), Russian author of science fiction *

Anatoly Belyayev Anatoly Ivanovich Belyaev (1906–1967) founded the school of metallurgy of light non-ferrous metals and semi-conducting materials. He was Professor of Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys. He was head of the department of metallurgy of light meta ...

(1906–1967), Soviet scientist in the field of metallurgy *

Dmitry Belyayev (disambiguation) Dmitry Belyayev may refer to: * Dmitry Belyayev (zoologist) (1917–1985), Russian zoologist * Dmitry Belyaev (artist) (1921–2007), Russian painter {{Hndis, Belyayev, Dmitry ...

, several people *

Ekaterina Beliaeva Ekaterina Konstantinovna Beliaeva (; born 22 June 2003) is a Russian diver. She won a silver medal in the 10 m synchro platform competition at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships The 2018 European Aquatics Championships took place i ...

(born 2003), Russian diver * Evgeny Belyaev (1926–1994), Soviet tenor soloist with the Alexandrov Ensemble *

Galina Belyayeva Galina Viktorovna Belyaeva (; born 26 April 1961) is a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actress, best known for her leading roles in '' A Hunting Accident'' (1977) and ''Anna Pavlova'' (1983). Belyaeva, the Meritorious Artist of Russia (2003 ...

(born 1961), Russian actor * Galina Belyayeva (sport shooter) (born 1951), Russian-Kazakhstani sport shooter * Galina Belyayeva (Russian sport shooter) (born 1967), Russian sport shooter * Ivan Belyayev (disambiguation), several people *

Mikhail Belyaev Mikhail Alekseyevich Belyaev (; December 23, 18631918) was a Russian Empire, Russian general of the Infantry, statesman, Chief of the General Staff (Russia), Chief of Staff of the Imperial Russian Army from August 1, 1914, to August 10, 1916, an ...

(1863–1918), Russian statesman, military figure, and infantry general *

Mitrofan Belyayev Mitrofan Petrovich Belyayev (; Old Style and New Style dates, old style 10/22 February 1836, St. Petersburg22 December 1903/ 4 January 1904) was a Russian music publisher, outstanding Philanthropy, philanthropist, and the owner of a large wo ...

(1836–1903/04), Russian entrepreneur and music publisher * Nikolai Belyaev (1903–1966), Soviet Communist Party leader * Nina Belyaeva (born 1957), Russian public policy researcher *

Oleksandr Byelyayev Oleksandr Andriyovych Byelyayev (; born 4 October 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Oleksandriya. Career Byelyayev is a product of the FC Dnipro Youth system. In March 2017, he was promoted to the ...

(born 1999), Ukrainian footballer *

Olga Beliaeva Olga Beliaeva or Olga Fomicheva (born 18 March 1985) is a Russian water polo player. At the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Russia women's national water polo team in the women's event. She is tall. She won the gold medal at ...

(born 1985), Russian water polo player *

Pavel Belyayev Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev (; 26 June 1925 – 10 January 1970) was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the historic 1965 Voskhod 2 space mission which saw the first space walk. He had been a fighter pilot with extensive experience in piloting diff ...

(1925–1970), Russian cosmonaut *

Raisa Belyaeva Raisa Vasilyevna Belyayeva (; 25 December 1912 19 July 1943) was one of the first Russian female fighter pilots. She fought alongside Lydia Litvyak and was credited with up to three aerial victories. She died in combat, from causes unknown, in ...

(1912–1943), Russian fighter pilot * Sasha Belyaeva (born 1998), Russian musician and social artist * Sergey Belyayev (1960–2020), Kazakhstani shooter *

Spartak Belyaev Spartak Timofeyevich Belyaev (October 27, 1923 – January 5, 2017) was a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist who was awarded a Lomonosov Gold Medal. Biography Belyaev was born on October 27, 1923, in Moscow, Russia. When World War II began ...

(1923–2017), Soviet physicist and academician * Tetiana Beliaieva (born 1971), Ukrainian judoka * Vadim Belyaev (born 1966), Russian banker *

Volodymyr Byelyayev Volodymyr Ivanovich Byelyayev (, born 7 December 1944) is a Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in the Michurinsk, Russian SFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Social ...

(born 1944), Soviet Olympic gold medalist in volleyball in 1968 * Vladimir Belyaev (weightlifter) (1940–2020), Soviet Olympic silver medalist in weightlifting in 1968 * Vladimir Belyayev (disambiguation), multiple people *

Yevgeny Belyayev Yevgeny Prokopievich Belyayev () (March 20, 1954 – March 15, 2003) was a Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the 1970s and 1980s, representing the Soviet Union at the international level. Belyayev trained at VSS Trud in Leningr ...

(1954–2003), Soviet/Russian skier *

Yurii Bieliaiev Yurii Bieliaiev (born 4 November 1992) is a Belarusian former competitive ice dancer. With partner Viktoria Kavaliova, he has won two medals on the ISU Challenger Series and two national titles. They have competed in the final segment at four IS ...

(born 1992), Belarusian competitive ice dancer * Yury Belyayev (born 1947), Russian actor *Ramil Belyaev (also Bilal; born 1978), Russian-born Tatar imam of the Finnish-Islamic Congregation

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