Varvara (
Cyrillic
The Cyrillic script ( ) is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in various Slavic, Turkic, Mongolic, Uralic, Caucasian and Iranic-speaking countries in Southeastern Europe, Ea ...
: Варвара; ), a variant of "
Barbara", may refer to:
Places
*
Varvara, Azerbaijan
*
Varvara, Prozor, on the
Rama
Rama (; , , ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric Hindu traditions, he is considered the Supreme Being. Also considered as the ideal man (''maryāda' ...
river, Bosnia and Herzegovina
*
Varvara, Burgas Province, Bulgaria
*
Varvara, Pazardzhik Province,
Septemvri Municipality
Septemvri Municipality () is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria.
Demography
At the 2011 census, the population of Septemvri was 25,794. Most of the inhabitants (76.5%) were Bulgarians, and there were significant minorities of ...
, Bulgaria
*
Varvara, Chalkidiki, Greece
*
Varvara, Tearce,
Tearce Municipality
Tearce ( ; Albanian:Tearcë) is a municipality in northwestern North Macedonia. '' Tearce'' is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Tearce Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipal ...
, Republic of North Macedonia
Books
*''Varvara'', US title of 1956 novel ''Sea of Glass'' by
Dennis Parry
People
*
Varvara (singer)
Elena Vladimirovna Susova (; []; born 30 July 1973), known professionally as Varvara (; alternatively romanization of Russian, romanized as Barbara), is a Russian Folk music, ethno-pop singer.
Career
Varvara was born in Balashikha, Soviet Rus ...
(born 1973)
*
Varvara Annenkova
Varvara Nikolaevna Annenkova ( rus, Варвара Никола́евна Анненко́ва, p=vɐrˈvarə nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvnə ɐnʲɪnˈkovə, a=Varvara Nikolayevna Annyenkova.ru.vorb.oga; 1795 in Nizhny Novgorod – 1866) was a Russian poet ...
(1795–1866), Russian poet
*
Varvara Bakhmeteva (1815–1851),
Mikhail Lermontov
Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov ( , ; rus, Михаи́л Ю́рьевич Ле́рмонтов, , mʲɪxɐˈil ˈjʉrʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈlʲerməntəf, links=yes; – ) was a Russian Romanticism, Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called ...
's muse
*
Varvara Baruzdina
Varvara Matveevna Baruzdina (; 1862, Krasny Kholm, Krasnokholmsky District, Tver Oblast, Krasny Kholm – 1941, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian Realism (art), Realist painter, primarily of Genre art, genre scenes.
Biography
Her father was a vill ...
(1862–1941), Russian painter
*
Varvara Barysheva
Varvara Borisovna Barysheva (born 24 March 1977) is a Russian speed skater who won a bronze medal in the women's team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
References
External links
*
1977 births
Russian female speed skaters
...
(born 1977), Russian speed skater
*
Varvara Brilliant-Lerman
Varvara Alexandrovna Brilliant-Lerman (; 5 April 1888 – 17 May 1954) was a Russian plant physiologist who discovered the "Brilliant phenomenon".
Early life and education
Varvara Alexandrovna Brilliant-Lerman was born on 5 April 1888 in Saint P ...
(1888–1954), Russian plant physiologist
*
Varvara Bubnova
Varvara Bubnova (17 May 1886 – 28 March 1983) was a painter, graphic artist (master of lithography) and pedagogue.
Biography
She was born in St. Petersburg into the family of Dmitry Kapitonovich Bubnov (?–1914), a bank clerk of lower rank. ...
(1886–1983), Russian painter and pedagogue
*
Varvara Flink
Varvara Alexandrovna Flink (; born 13 December 1996) is an inactive Russian tennis player.
Flink achieved a career-high WTA singles ranking of 122 on 15 July 2019, and a doubles ranking of 372 on 31 October 2022. She owns one doubles title on ...
(1996), Russian tennis player
*
Varvara Golitsyna
Varvara Vasilievna Golitsyna (née von Engelhardt; 1757–1815), was a Russian Empire lady-in-waiting and noble. She was the niece and lover of Grigory Potyomkin, and the favored lady-in-waiting of Catherine the Great
Catherine II. (born ...
( Engelhardt; 1752–1815), Russian lady in waiting and noble
*
Varvara Ivanova
Varvara Ivanova (; born 1987) is a Russian virtuoso harpist and winner of major prizes in many international harp competitions.
Biography
She was born in Moscow in 1987 and grew up in a family of musicians, with her father baritone Vladimir Ivan ...
(born 1987), Russian virtuoso harpist
*
Varvara Lepchenko
Varvara Petrivna Lepchenko (born May 21, 1986) is an Uzbekistani-born American professional tennis player. She is of Ukrainian descent and played for Uzbekistan before relocating to the United States. Lepchenko won a singles title on the WT ...
(born 1986), former Uzbekistani and now American tennis player
*
Varvara Massalitinova
Varvara Osipovna Massalitinova (; July 29, 1878 – October 20, 1945) was a Russian and Soviet stage and film actress. Life and career
Born at Yelets in Oryol Governorate, she began acting at an amateur theatre club in the Siberia, Siberian city ...
(1878–1945), Russian theatre and film actress
*
Varvara Mestnikova
Varvara Mestnikova (; born 6 May 1995) is a Russian chess player who holds the title of Women FIDE Master (WFM) (2005).
Biography
Varvara Mestnikova was student of Sakhalin chess school, later moved to Voronezh. In 2005, in Herceg Novi Varvara ...
(born 1995), Russian chess player
*
Varvara Rudneva
Varvara Aleksandrova Kashevarova-Rudneva (c. 1841 – 1899) was a Russian medical doctor. Rudneva was the second woman in Russia to become a doctor, after Nadezhda Suslova. She was the first woman in Russia to become a doctor and to have complet ...
(c. 1841 – 1899), second Russian women physician
*
Varvara Saulina
Varvara Saulina (; née Repina, born 31 March 1992) is a Russian Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (2005).
Biography
Varvara Saulina two times won Russian Youth Chess Championships: in 2008, at the U16 girls age group, and in 2010, at the U18 girls age g ...
(born 1992), Russian chess player
*
Varvara Stepanova
Varvara Fyodorovna Stepanova (; – May 20, 1958) was a Russian artist. With her husband Alexander Rodchenko, she was associated with the Constructivist branch of the Russian avant-garde, which rejected aesthetic values in favour of revolutiona ...
(1894–1958), Russian artist
*
Varvara Subbotina
Varvara Maksimovna Subbotina (; born 21 March 2001) is a Russian synchronized swimmer.
In 2018, Subbotina and Svetlana Kolesnichenko won the gold medal in both the duet technical routine and duet free routine at the 2018 European Aquatics C ...
(born 2001), Russian synchronized swimmer
*
Varvara Yakovleva
Varvara Alexeyevna Yakovleva (; c. 1880 – July 18, 1918), called Nun Barbara (), was a Russian Orthodox nun in the convent of Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna. She was killed by the Bolsheviks along with the grand duchess and Prince Ioann ...
(c. 1880 – 1918), Russian Orthodox saint
*
Varvara Yakovleva (politician)
Varvara Nikolaevna Yakovleva (; ( – 11 September 1941) was a prominent Bolshevik party member and Soviet government official who later supported Leon Trotsky's attempt to democratize the party. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 1938 fo ...
(1885–1941), Russian politician
*
Varvara Zelenskaya
Varvara Vladimirovna Zelenskaya (, often transliterated as Warwara Zelenskaja; born 5 October 1972) is a retired Russian alpine ski racer. She is the most successful Russian female World Cup ski racer, winning a total of four races ( Svetlana Gla ...
(born 1972), Russian alpine skier
*
Varvara Zubova
Varvara Andreevna Zubova (, born 29 October 2002) is a Russian artistic gymnast and a former member of Russia's Russia women's national gymnastics team, national gymnastics team. She resides in Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Moscow Region, Russia, and is ...
(born 2002), Russian gymnast
Computing
* Varvara, the computing system developed by
Hundred Rabbits
{{Disambiguation, geo, given name
Feminine given names
Russian feminine given names