Daniil () is a

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masculine given name. Daniil () may also be a surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Arts and literature

Daniil Andreyev Daniil Leonidovich Andreyev ( rus, Дании́л Леони́дович Андре́ев, p=dənʲɪˈil lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ ɐnˈdrʲejɪf, a=Daniil Lyeonidovich Andryeyev.ru.vorb.oga; 2 November 1906, Berlin – 30 March 1959, Moscow) was ...

(1906–1959), Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic *

Daniil Chyorny Daniel Chorny (; –1430) was a Russian monk and icon painter. Career Together with his companion Andrei Rublev and other painters, Chorny worked at the Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir (1408) and the Trinity Cathedral in the Trinity Lavr ...

(c. 1360–1430), Russian icon painter *

Daniil Granin Daniil Aleksandrovich Granin (; 1 January 1919 – 4 July 2017), original family name German (), was a Soviet and Russian author. Life and career Granin started writing in the 1930s, while he was still an engineering student at the Leningrad Pol ...

(1919–2017), Russian writer *

Daniil Kashin Daniil Nikititsch Kaschin (1769 – December 1841) was a Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector. Kaschin was born the son of a serf of General Bibikov. He was a student of Giuseppe Sarti in Bessarabia in 1788. In 1790, he ...

(1769–1841), Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector *

Daniil Kharms Daniil Ivanovich Kharms (; – 2 February 1942) was a Russian avant-gardist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist in the early Soviet era. Early years Kharms was born as Daniil Yuvachev in Saint Petersburg, then the capital of the Ru ...

(1905–1942), Russian writer and poet * Daniil Khrabrovitsky (1923–1980), Russian scriptwriter and film director * Daniil Kozlov (born 1997), Belarusian singer *

Daniil Shafran Daniil Borisovich Shafran (, January 13, 1923February 7, 1997) was a Soviet Russian cellist. Biography Early years Daniil Shafran was born in Petrograd (later Leningrad, then Saint Petersburg) in 1923 to a Jewish family. Even from before his birt ...

(1923–1997), Russian cellist *

Daniil Simkin Daniil Dmitrievich Simkin (; born 12 October 1987 in Novosibirsk, Russia), known as Daniil Simkin, is a ballet dancer and entrepreneur. He was formerly a principal dancer with both American Ballet Theatre and Berlin State Ballet. Simkin is ba ...

(born 1987), Russian ballet dancer *

Daniil Strakhov Daniil Alexandrovich Strakhov (; born 2 March 1976) is a Russian actor. Internationally, he is best known for his role as Vladimir Ivanovich Korf in the television series '' Poor Nastya'', and as Captain Lisnevsky in the film ''Transit''. Earl ...

(born 1976), Russian actor *

Daniil Trifonov Daniil Olegovich Trifonov (; born 5 March 1991) is a Russian pianist and composer. Described by ''The Globe and Mail'' as "arguably today's leading classical virtuoso" and by ''The Times'' as "without question the most astounding pianist of our ...

(born 1991), Russian pianist

Religion

Daniil Sihastrul Daniil Sihastrul (Romanian for "Daniel the Hesychast") (died 1496) was a renowned moldovian Orthodox spiritual guide, advisor of Stephen the Great, and hegumen of Voroneț Monastery. Canonized by the Romanian Orthodox Church in 1992, he is commem ...

(fl. 1400–1482), saint of the Romanian Orthodox Church *

Daniil Sysoev Daniel Alexeyevich Sysoev (; 12 January 1974 – 20 November 2009) was a Russian Orthodox priest, rector of the Moscow Church of the Holy Apostle Thomas on Kantemirovskaya, and a prominent missionary. Sysoev was known for his active missionary ...

(1974–2009), Russian Orthodox priest

Sports

Daniil Barantsev Daniil Sergeevich Barantsev (; born March 10, 1982) is a Russian-American former competitive ice dancer. With partner and wife Jennifer Wester, he is the 2007 Nebelhorn Trophy champion. He is a two-time (2000, 2001) World Junior champion with e ...

(born 1982), Russian–American ice dancer *

Daniil Chertov Daniil Vladimirovich Chertov (; born 15 November 1990) is a Russian former professional football player. Career On 29 January 2020, FC Okzhetpes Football Club Okzhetpes (, ''Oqjetpes Kókshetaý Fýtbol Klýby'') is a Kazakhstani professiona ...

(born 1990), Russian football player *

Daniil Gavilovskiy Daniil Yaroslavovich Gavilovskiy (; born 21 March 1990) is a Russian former football goalkeeper. Club career He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk on 13 July 2013 in a game against FC Baltika Kaliningrad ...

(born 1990), Russian football player *

Daniil Gleikhengauz Daniil Markovich Gleikhengauz (or Gleichenhaus; , born 3 June 1991) is a Russian former ice dancer and single skater. In single skating, he is the 2007 Russian junior national bronze medalist and competed at the 2007 World Junior Championships, ...

(born 1991), Russian figure skater * Daniil Gridnev (born 1986), Russian football player *

Daniil Ivanov Daniil Valerievich Ivanov (born 23 September 1986) is a former international motorcycle speedway and ice speedway rider from Russia. Speedway career Ivanov is a four time World Champion winning the gold medal at the Individual Ice Speedway ...

(born 1986), Russian speedway rider *

Daniil Karpyuk Daniil Karpyuk (born January 1, 1988) is a Russian former professional ice hockey forward. Karpyuk played for HC Sibir Novosibirsk in the Russian Superleague and the Kontinental Hockey League. He also played two seasons in the Kazakhstan Hockey ...

, Russian ice hockey player *

Daniil Kvyat Daniil Vyacheslavovich Kvyat ( rus, Даниил Вячесла́вович Квят, p=dənʲɪˈil vʲɪtɕɪˈslavəvʲɪtɕ ˈkvʲat; born 26 April 1994) is a Russian racing driver who competes under a neutral flag in the IMSA SportsCar C ...

(born 1994), Russian racecar driver *

Danny Markov Daniil Yevgenyevich Markov (; born 30 July 1976) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played a nine-year career in the National Hockey League. He also played 11 seasons in the top tier Russian leagues. Playing career As a ...

(born 1976; also known as Daniil Markov), Russian ice hockey player *

Daniil Medvedev Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev ( rus, Даниил Сергеевич Медведев, p=dənʲɪˈil sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ mʲɪdˈvʲedʲɪf; born 11 February 1996) is a Russian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as the List of ...

(born 1996), Russian tennis player *

Daniil Move Daniil Yuryevich Move (born December 11, 1985) is a professional racing driver, a master of sports of international class. Education Daniil Move attended Moscow School No. 11 with an emphasis on the study of the Chinese language. He graduated ...

(born 1985), Russian racecar driver *

Daniil Ratnikov Daniil Ratnikov (born 10 February 1988) is a former Estonian professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Career Born in Pärnu, Ratnikov came through the youth ranks at TVMK Tallinn, reaching the first team at 16. Personal ...

(born 1988), Estonian football player *

Daniil Samsonov Daniil Aleksandrovich Samsonov (; born 13 July 2005) is a Russian figure skater, who formerly held three junior world records for men's skating. He is the 2020 Youth Olympic bronze medalist, the 2019 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, t ...

(born 2005), Russian figure skater *

Daniil Sapljoshin Daniil Sapljoshin (born 1 January 1980 in Tallinn) is an Estonian heavyweight kickboxer. Titles *Professional *2010 K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Warsaw champion *Amateur *2010 IFMA Muay Thai Riga Open winner Kickboxing record , - , - bgcolor ...

(born 1970), Estonian kickboxer *

Daniil Steptšenko Daniil Steptšenko (born 13 August 1986) is a former Estonian biathlete. Steptšenko was born in Narva. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly kn ...

(born 1986), Estonian biathlete *

Daniil Tsyplakov Daniil Aleksandrovich Tsyplakov (; born 29 July 1992 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. Career Born in Khabarovsk Krai, Tsyplakov's first international medal came ...

(born 1992), Russian high jumper * Daniil Zharkov (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player *

Daniil Fominykh Daniil Fominykh (born 28 August 1991) is a Kazakh former road cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2012 to 2021. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team . Major results Source: ;2008 : 3rd Overall Coupe des Nations ...

(born 1998), Russian ice hockey player (in Slovakia)

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Daniel of Moscow Daniil Aleksandrovich ( Russian: Даниил Александрович; 1261 – 5 March 1303), also known as Daniil of Moscow, was the youngest son of Alexander Nevsky and forefather of all Princes of Moscow. His descendants are known as t ...

(1261–1303), Prince of Moscow *Daniil or

Daniel Chwolson Daniel Abramovich Chwolson or Chwolsohn or Khvolson (; ) () – )) was a Russian-Jewish scholar of the Arabic language. Biography Chwolson was born in Vilnius, which was then part of the Russian Empire. As he showed marked ability in the study of ...

(1819–1911), Russian–Jewish orientalist *

Daniil Dubov Daniil Dmitrievich Dubov (; born 18 April 1996) is a Russian chess grandmaster. He achieved his final norm for the Grandmaster title at the age of 14 years, 11 months, 14 days in 2011. Dubov won the 2018 World Rapid Chess Championship held in S ...

(born 1996), Russian chess grandmaster *

Daniil Ostrogski Danylo (Andriy) Ostrozky (; ; died after 1366) was a Ruthenian nobleman, probably Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, and founder of the Ostrozky House. Biography It is not clear whether he was descendant of Pinsk–Turaŭ or Kingdom of G ...

(fl. 1344–1366), Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, founder of Ostrogski House * Daniil Shchenya (fl. 1489–1519), Russian military leader * Daniil Sulimov (1890 891/small>–1937), Soviet Russian politician

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