Lidiya is a feminine given name.

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Lidiya Alekseyeva Lidiya Vladimirovna Alekseyeva (, 4 July 1924 – 26 June 2014) was a Russian basketball player and basketball coach, coach. Alekseyeva was born in Moscow. Alekseyeva was inducted into the inaugural class of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fam ...

(1924-2014) Russian basketball player *

Lidiya Alfeyeva Lidiya Nikolayevna Alfeyeva (, ; 17 January 1946 – 18 April 2022) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the women's long jump event during her career. Alfeyeva trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. She competed for the ...

(born 1946), a Soviet long jumper *

Lidiya Belozyorova Lidiya Oleksiivna Belozyorova (; ; 31 March 1945 – 15 February 2022) was a Ukrainian actress of stage and screen. She began working as an artist at the Mykola Kulish Theatre and spent her professional working career at between 1968 and 1969, t ...

(1945–2022), Ukrainian actresses *

Lidiya Ginzburg Lidiya Yakovlevna Ginzburg (; March 18, 1902, Odessa, Russian Empire – July 17, 1990, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet Union, Soviet literary critic, historian, writer of the Russian formalism, Russian Formalist school, and surviv ...

(1902–1990), a major Soviet literary critic and a survivor of the siege of Leningrad *

Lidiya Grigoryeva Lidiya Grigoryeva (; born 25 January 1974 in Smychka, Chuvash ASSR) is a Russian long-distance runner from the Chuvashia region. Running career Grigoryeva won the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2006 European Championships in Ath ...

(born 1974), a Russian long-distance runner from the Chuvashia region *

Lidiya Krylova Lidiya Evgenevna Krylova (, born 12 March 1951) is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1976 she was the coxswain The coxswain ( or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its naviga ...

(born 1951), a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics *

Lidiya Masterkova Lidiya Masterkova, also Lydia Masterkova, (, 1927 in Moscow, USSR – 12 May 2008 in Saint Laurent, France) was a Soviet-born French painter, and part of the non-conformist Lianozovo Group along with Oscar Rabin. She was strongly influenced by ...

(1927–2008), a Russian-born French painter, non-conformist artist in USSR *

Lidiya Rasulova Lidiya Khudat gizi Rasulova, (; 4 December 1941 – 5 February 2012), was an Azerbaijani politician. Lidiya Rasulova was born in Baku on 4 December 1941. After graduating from high school, she studied at the Institute of Pedagogical Languages of ...

, (1941–2012), Azerbaijani politician *

Lidiya Skoblikova Lidiya Pavlovna Skoblikova (; born 8 March 1939) is a retired Russian speed skater and coach. She represented the USSR Olympic team during the Winter Olympic Games in 1960, 1964 and 1968, and won a total of six gold medals, a record she shares w ...

(born 1939), the most successful Olympic speed skater in terms of Olympic gold medals *

Lidiya Sukharevskaya Lidiya Petrovna Sukharevskaya (; 30 August 1909 – 11 October 1991) was a Soviet stage actress and playwright renowned for her work with Nikolay Akimov and Andrey Goncharov. Her frequent stage partner was Boris Tenin, her husband. She als ...

(1909–1991), a Soviet stage actress and playwright renowned for her work with Nikolay Akimov and Andrey Goncharov *

Lidiya Shulaykina Lidiya Ivanovna Shulaykina (; 22 June 1995) was one of the few women Ilyushin Il-2 pilots and the only female ground-attack pilot in naval aviation during the Second World War. In 1993 she was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation. ...

(1915–1995), Russian attack pilot during the Second World War *

Lidiya Vertinskaya Lidiya Vladimirovna Vertinskaya (), born Tsirgvava ( ka, წირღვავა; ) (14 April 1923 – 31 December 2013), was a Russian-Georgian actress and artist. Vertinskaya was born in Harbin to an emigre family of mixed Georgian and Ru ...

(1923–2013), Soviet/Russian actress and artist * Lidiya Zontova (born 1936), retired Russian rower

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* 3322 Lidiya (1975 XY₁), a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1975

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