Nevsky (masculine), Nevskaya (feminine), or Nevskoye (neuter) may refer to:
People
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Alexander Nevsky
Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky (; ; monastic name: ''Aleksiy''; 13 May 1221 – 14 November 1263) was Prince of Novgorod (1236–1240; 1241–1256; 1258–1259), Grand Prince of Kiev (1249–1263), and Grand Prince of Vladimir (1252–1263).
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(1220–1263), Russian historical icon and patron saint of Saint Petersburg
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Alex Nevsky (musician)
Alexandre Parent (born February 17, 1986, in Granby, Quebec, Canada), better known as Alex Nevsky, is a singer-songwriter from Quebec, Canada.
He graduated from École nationale de la chanson in Granby in 2007. He participated in Festival intern ...
(born 1986), French-Canadian singer
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Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky (; the surname is also transcribed Nevskij; 24 November 1937) was a Russian and Soviet linguist, an expert on a number of East Asian languages. He was one of the founders of the modern study of the Tangut language o ...
(1892–1937), Russian linguist, executed and later rehabilitated by the Soviet Union
*Olga Nevskaya, second wife of
Savik Shuster
Savik Shuster (; ; born Ševelis Šusteris; November 22, 1952) is a journalist and television anchor. He presented ''The Freedom By Savik Shuster'', and starting in 2005, '' The Freedom of Speech (ICTV)'', on ICTV. Since December 2015, he produc ...
, Ukrainian journalist
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Vladimir Nevsky
Vladimir Ivanovich Nevsky (Russian: Влади́мир Ива́нович Не́вский; 14 May O.S. 2 May">Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates.html" ;"title="nowiki/>Old Style and New Style dates">O.S. 2 May1876, Rostov on Don – 26 May 1937, Mo ...
, Bolshevik activist
*Dina Nevskaya, fictional character played by
Tara Reid
Tara Donna Reid (; born November 8, 1975) is an American actress and model. Her film roles established her status as a sex symbol in the late 1990s through the early 2000s.
In film, Reid is best known for her lead ensemble role as Vicky Lathum ...
in the 2005 movie ''Silent Partner''
Places
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Alexander Nevsky Bridge
The Alexander Nevsky Bridge (, ''Most Aleksandra Nevskogo'') in St Petersburg, Russia is named after the legendary Russian military commander and politician Alexander Nevsky. The bridge connects Alexander Nevsky Square and Zanevsky prospect ...
in Saint Petersburg
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedrals
Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are A ...
, list of cathedrals and churches named after Alexander Nevsky
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Alexander Nevsky Lavra
Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra or Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery was founded by Peter I of Russia in 1710 at the eastern end of the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg, in the belief that this was the site of the Neva Battle in 1240 when Alexa ...
or Monastery, founded by Peter the Great in 1710 in Saint Petersburg
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Gora Nevskaya
Gora Nevskaya (, meaning "Nevsky Mountain"), is a mountain in the Omsukchan Range, Kolyma Mountains. Administratively it is part of the Magadan Oblast, Russian Federation.Google Earth
This high mountain is the highest point of the Kolyma Mount ...
, highest point of the Kolyma Mountains, Magadan Oblast, Russia
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Nevsky District
Nevsky District () is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 466,013; up from 438,061 recorded in the 2002 Census.
Geography
The district is the only one in St. Petersb ...
, district of Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Nevsky Prospekt (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Nevsky Prospekt () is a station on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It serves the street of the same name, one of the largest in the city.
The station was opened on July 1, 1963. While the station itself was desi ...
, station on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro
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Nevsky Pyatachok
Nevsky Pyatachok () is the name of the Neva Bridgehead 50 km east south-east of St. Petersburg, Leningrad and 15 km south of Shlisselburg. It was the site of one of the most critical and costly campaigns during the Siege of Leningrad f ...
, the name of the Neva Bridgehead southeast Saint Petersburg
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Nevskoye Microdistrict Nevskoye () is a residential area in Leningradsky District of Kaliningrad, Russia. It was formerly known by its German language names Kummerau and Cummerau as first a suburb of and then a quarter of Königsberg, Germany, located northeast of the ci ...
, a part of Kaliningrad, Russia
In arts and entertainment
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''Alexander Nevsky'' (film), a 1938 historical drama based on the life of Alexander Nevsky
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Alexander Nevsky (Prokofiev)
''Alexander Nevsky'' (') is the score composed by Sergei Prokofiev for Sergei Eisenstein's 1938 film ''Alexander Nevsky''. The subject of the film is the 13th century incursion of the knights of the Livonian Order into the territory of the Novgor ...
, the score for the 1938 film and a cantata derived from the score, composed by Sergei Prokofiev
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Life of Alexander Nevsky
The ''Life of Alexander Nevsky'' is an Old East Slavic hagiography about Alexander Nevsky, composed and edited in stages between the late 13th century and the mid-15th century. In most manuscript copies, its full title is ''Tale
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'', a Russian literary monument of the late 13th – early 14th centuries
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''Life of Alexander Nevsky'' (illuminated manuscript), a Russian illuminated manuscript of the late 16th century
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''Nevsky Prospekt'' (story), a short story by Nikolai Gogol, published in 1835
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Nevsky String Quartet
Nevsky String Quartet (Quinten Quartet, until 1998) is a string quartet based in St. Petersburg, Russia. They are noted for their award-winning performances of Russian music and their performances of contemporary music.
History and Repertoire
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, based in Saint Petersburg
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Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
The Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was an order of chivalry of the Russian Empire first awarded on by Empress Catherine I of Russia.
History
The introduction of the Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was envisioned by Emperor ...
, first instituted in 1725 by Catherine I of Russia
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Order of Alexander Nevsky
The Order of Alexander Nevsky () is an Order (distinction), order of merit of the Russia, Russian Federation named in honour of saint Alexander Nevsky (1220–1263) and bestowed to civil servants for twenty years or more of highly meritorious ser ...
, established by the Soviet Union to replace the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
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Russian frigate ''Alexander Nevsky'', a large screw frigate of the Russian Imperial Navy
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Russian submarine ''Alexander Nevsky'', a Russian nuclear submarine of the fourth-generation Borei class
See also
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Aleksandr Nevskiy (athlete) (born 1958), Russian decathlete
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