Shevchenko (alternative spellings Schevchenko, Ševčenko, Shevcenko, Szewczenko, Chevchenko; ua , Шевченко), a family name of

Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * Som ...

origin. It is derived from the Ukrainian word ''shvets'' ( uk, швець), " cobbler/shoemaker", and the suffix ''-enko'', denoting descent.

People

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Alexander Shevchenko (disambiguation) Alexander Shevchenko or Aleksandr Shevchenko (russian: Александр Шевченко) may refer to: * Alexander Shevchenko (ice hockey) (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player * Alexander Shevchenko (curler) (born 1971), Russian wheelchair c ...

, multiple individuals *

Alexandra Shevchenko Olexandra Shevchenko ( uk, Олександра Шевченко) is a member of the Ukrainian radical feminist protest group FEMEN, which regularly demonstrates topless against manifestations of patriarchy, dictatorship, religion, and the ...

(born 1988), Ukrainian feminist *

Andrey Anatolyevich Shevchenko Andrey Anatolyevich Shevchenko (Russian: Андрей Анатольевич Шевченко; born 29 May 1965) is a Russian politician, who is currently the senator of legislative authority of Orenburg Oblast in the Federation Council since 27 ...

, Russian politician *

Andriy Shevchenko Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko, or Andrii Mykolaiovych Shevchenko ( uk, Андрій Миколайович Шевченко, ; born 29 September 1976) is a Ukrainian football manager, a former professional football player and a former politic ...

(born 1976), Ukrainian football player and manager *

Andriy Shevchenko (politician) Andriy Vitaliyovych Shevchenko ( uk, Андрій Віталійович Шевченко) (born 10 June 1976) is the Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada since September 2015 till August 2021. He is also a prominent Ukrainian journalist and civil a ...

(born 1976), Ukrainian journalist and politician * Anna Shevchenko (born 1993), Kazakhstani cross-country skier * Antonina Shevchenko (born 1984), Kyrgyzstani/Peruvian martial artist * Arkady Shevchenko (1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat and defector * Artem Shevchenko (born 1977), Ukrainian TV journalist and manager *

Christine Shevchenko Christine Shevchenko ( uk, Крістіна Шевченко, born 1988) is a Ukrainian-American ballet dancer. She currently performs as a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Early life Born in the Odessa, Ukraine, her father was ...

(born 1988), Ukrainian-American ballet dancer * Daryna Shevchenko (journalist) * Denys Shevchenko (born 2003), Ukrainian footballer *

Dmitriy Shevchenko (disambiguation) Dmitriy Shevchenko is the name of: * Dmitry Shevchenko (fencer) (born 1967), Russian fencer * Dmitry Shevchenko (discus thrower) Dmitriy Igorievich Shevchenko (russian: Дмитрий Игоревич Шевченко; born May 13, 1968, in Taga ...

, multiple individuals *

Igor Shevchenko (disambiguation) Igor Shevchenko (born 1985) is a Russian footballer. Igor or Ihor Shevchenko may also refer to: * Igor Shevchenko (lawyer), Russian from Ukraine and prosecutor of Sevastopol * Ihor Shevchenko (born 1971), Ukrainian politician * Ihor Ševčenko ...

, multiple individuals * Ihor Shevchenko (born 1971), Ukrainian politician *

Inna Shevchenko Inna Shevchenko ( uk, Інна Шевченко) is a Ukrainian feminist activist and the leader of international women's movement FEMEN, which often demonstrates topless against what they perceive as manifestations of patriarchy, especially d ...

(born 1990), Ukrainian feminist *

Irina Shevchenko Irina Shevchenko, née Korotya (russian: Ирина Шевченко; born 2 September 1975 in Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR) is a Russian hurdler. Her personal best time is 12.67 seconds, achieved in July 2004 in Tula. She equalled this time in the 2004 Ol ...

(born 1975), Russian hurdler * Kirill Shevchenko (born 2002), Ukrainian chess grandmaster *

Leonid Shevchenko Leonid Vladimirovich Shevchenko (russian: Леонид Владимирович Шевченко; October 24, 1932 – March 17, 2017) was a Russian professional football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees ...

(born 1932), Russian footballer * Lyudmyla Shevchenko (born 1970), Ukrainian team handball player * Maksim Shevchenko (disambiguation), multiple individuals *

Mykyta Shevchenko Mykyta Ruslanovych Shevchenko ( uk, Микита Русланович Шевченко, born 26 January 1993) is a Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for Zorya Luhansk in the Ukrainian Premier League. Career Shevchenko has been a memb ...

(born 1993), Ukrainian football goalkeeper * Oleksandr Shevchenko (disambiguation), multiple individuals *

Oleksiy Shevchenko Oleksiy Mykolayovych Shevchenko ( ua, Олексій Миколайович Шевченко; born 24 February 1992) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk. Career Sh ...

(born 1992), Ukrainian footballer * Olga Shevchenko (born 1979), Russian ski-orienteering competitor *

Serhiy Shevchenko (disambiguation) Serhiy Shevchenko or Serhii Shevchenko ( uk, Сергій Шевченко) may refer to: * Serhiy Shevchenko (footballer, born May 1960), Kyrgyz-Ukrainian footballer * Serhiy Shevchenko (footballer, born August 1960), Ukrainian footballer * Serhiy ...

, multiple individuals * Sofia Shevchenko (born 2001), Russian ice dancer *

Taras Shevchenko Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko ( uk, Тарас Григорович Шевченко , pronounced without the middle name; – ), also known as Kobzar Taras, or simply Kobzar (a kobzar is a bard in Ukrainian culture), was a Ukrainian poet, writ ...

(1814–1861), Ukrainian poet and artist *

Valentina Shevchenko Valentina Anatolievna Shevchenko (russian: Валентина Анатольевна Шевченко; born ) is a Kyrgyz and Peruvian professional mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai fighter. She currently competes in the women's Flyw ...

(born 1988), Kyrgyzstani-Peruvian mixed martial artist *

Valentyna Shevchenko (disambiguation) Valentina Shevchenko or Valentyna Shevchenko ( uk, Валентина Шевченко) may refer to: * Valentina Shevchenko (born 1988), Kyrgyzstani kickboxer / mixed martial artist * Valentyna Shevchenko (cross-country skier) (born 1975), Ukrai ...

, multiple individuals *

Vasyl Shevchenko Vasyl' Kuzmych Shevchenko ( ua, Василь Шевченко; 1882–1964) - was one of the most active Ukrainian bandurists and torbanists at the turn of the 19-20th century. Biography Very little is known about Schevchenko. We do know that h ...

(1888–1964), Ukrainian bandurist * Vitaliy Shevchenko (born 1951), Russian footballer *

Vitaly Shevchenko Vitaly Viktorovich Shevchenko (russian: Виталий Викторович Шевченко; born 2 October 1951) is a Russian coach and former Soviet footballer. His last work was head-coach of FC Rotor Volgograd. He finished the Institute o ...

, BBC journalist *

Vladislav Shevchenko Vladislav Vladimirovich Shevchenko (russian: Владислав Владимирович Шевченко, born 18 June 1940) is a Russian astronomer who specializes in lunar exploration. He is the Head of Department of Lunar and Planetary Research ...

(born 1940), Russian astronomer * Vyacheslav Shevchenko (born 1985), Ukrainian footballer * Yegor Shevchenko (born 1978), Russian footballer *

Yelena Shevchenko Yelena Shevchenko may refer to: * Yelena Shevchenko (gymnast) * Yelena Shevchenko (actress) {{hndis, Shevchenko, Yelena ...

(born 1971), Soviet artistic gymnast * Yevhen Shevchenko (born 1987), Ukrainian footballer

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Ihor Ševčenko Ihor Ševčenko ( uk, Ігор Іванович Шевченко; 10 September 1922 – 26 December 2009) was a Polish-born philologist and historian of Ukrainian origin. Byzantinist and paleo-Slavic professor of classical philology at Harvar ...

(1922–2009), American philologist and historian *

Tanja Szewczenko Tanja Szewczenko (born 26 July 1977) is a German former figure skater and occasional actress. She is the 1994 World bronze medalist, 1997 Champions Series Final silver medalist, 1998 European bronze medalist, and 1993 World Junior bronze med ...

(born 1977), German figure skater

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