Yegor (, ; ; ) is an East Slavic given name. Other spellings include Egor, Egori, Jegor (a common variant in

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countries with a Latin alphabet) and Jegors ( Latvian variant). The name originated as a colloquial form of the name Георгий, later accepted into formal speech. It is derived from Greek Γεώργιος ( Georgy), with initial �omitted due to merger of soft �-> �before �( �е> �е> �.. By the same phonemic reason the name Γεώργιος was earlier converted into Еорий -> Юрий,

Yury Jury, Jurij, Iurii, Iouri, Yury, Yuri, Youri, Yurii, Yuriy or Yurij is the Slavic (, or , or , or ) form of the masculine given name George; it is derived directly from the Greek form Georgios and related to Polish Jerzy, Czech Jiří, and Slo ...

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Egor

* Egor Anisimov (born 1987), Russian politician * Egor Antropov (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player * Egor Averin (born 1989), Russian ice hockey player *

Egor Babaev Egor Babaev (born 1973) is a Russian-born Swedish physicist. In 2001, he received his PhD in theoretical physics from Uppsala University (Sweden). In 2006 he joined the faculty of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. In 2007-2013 ...

(born 1973), Russian-born Swedish physicist *

Egor Baranov Egor Baranov (; born December 3, 1988, in Yekaterinburg) is a Russian film director. In 2006, he entered the All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography for directing faculty, studied in the studio of Sergei Solovyov and Valery Rubinchik. I ...

(born 1988), Russian film director *

Egor Bazin Egor Yuryevich Bazin (, born 13 September 1995) is a retired Russian ice dancer. With his skating partner, Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva, he is the 2023 Russian champion, 2022 Russian national bronze medalist. With his former partner, Sofia Evdok ...

(born 1995), Russian ice dancer *

Egor Beroev Egor Vadimovich Beroev (; born 9 October 1977) is a Russian actor of film, television and theater. He appeared in more than thirty films since 1994. Career Beroev was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He graduated from the Mikhail S ...

(born 1977), Russian actor * Egor Degtyarev, Russian swimmer * Egor Druzhinin (born 1972), Russian actor and film director * Egor Dugin (born 1990), Russian ice hockey player *

Egor Egorovich Staal Baron Egor Egorovich Staal (Anglicisation of names, anglicised as Georges de Staal,''The London Gazette'', 28 October 1902, issue 27488, p. 6803 and francised as Georges Frédéric Charles de Staal;''Correspondance diplomatique de M. de Staal: ...

(1822–1907), Russian diplomat *

Egor Feoktistov Egor Nikolayevich Feoktistov (; born 22 June 1993) is a Russian volleyball player for Ural Ufa and the Russian national team. He participated at the 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship The 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship wa ...

(born 1993), Russian volleyball player *

Egor Gerasimov Yegor Alekseyevich Gerasimov () or Yahor Alyakseyevich Herasimaŭ (; born 11 November 1992 in Minsk) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 65, which he achieved on 24 February 2020. He ...

(born 1992), Belarusian tennis player *

Egor Golovkin Egor Alexeyevich Golovkin (; born 9 December 1983 in Moscow) is a Russian former pair skater. With former partner Tatiana Kokoreva, he is the 2005 World Junior bronze medalist. Prior to Kokoreva, he skated with Maria Mukhortova Maria Vladim ...

(born 1983), Russian pair skater * Egor Kliuka (born 1995), Russian volleyball player of Belarusian descent *

Egor Korotkov Egor Vadimovich Korotkov (; born 14 April 1986) is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline. Career He finished fifth at the 2006 FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships, and participated in the 2007 World Champions ...

(born 1986), Russian skier *

Egor Koulechov Egor Koulechov (, ; born November 5, 1994) is an Israeli-Russian professional basketball player for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Arizona State, Rice, and Florida before playing prof ...

(born 1994), Israeli-Russian professional basketball player for Israeli team Ironi Nahariya *

Egor Kreed Egor Nikolayevich Bulatkin (, born June 25, 1994), better known by his stage names Egor Kreed, KReeD, and Egor Split, is a Russian rapper, singer, and songwriter. He began his career under his stage name "''KReeD''" in 2014, but later change ...

(born 1994), Russian rapper and singer-songwriter *

Egor Krimets Egor Krimets ( or ''Yegor Krimets''; ; born 27 January 1992) is an Uzbek former professional footballer who played as a defender for Sogdiana. Club career Krimets started his professional career with Uzbek League giant Pakhtakor Tashkent in 201 ...

(born 1992), Uzbek football player of Ukrainian descent *

Egor Kuimov Egor Vladimirovich Kuimov (; born 4 July 1999) is a Russian swimmer. He competed in the 4×100 m medley relay event at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships The 2018 European Aquatics Championships took place in Glasgow, Edinburgh and L ...

(born 1999), Russian swimmer *

Egor Kuroptev Egor Kuroptev (, ka, ეგორ კუროპტევი) is a Russian and Georgian political activist and media manager. Kuroptev currently holds the position of the director of the "Free Russia Foundation" in South Caucasus. Manager of pr ...

, Russian and Georgian political expert and media manager *

Egor Lavrov Egor Sergeyevich Lavrov (; born June 4, 1981, Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Russian entrepreneur who made his money in IT-related projects, political PR, and a number of businesses in the United States and Latin America. Early years Lavrov was ...

(born 1981), Russian businessman *

Egor Lazarev Egor Egorovich Lazarev (, pseudonym ''Brovinsky,'' April 12, 1855 – September 23, 1937) was a Russian revolutionary, populist, member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party, delegate of the Russian Constituent Assembly, Minister of Education for t ...

(1855–1937), Russian revolutionary, populist, politician, delegate, education minister, and writer *

Egor Makovsky Egor Ivanovich Makovsky (14 April 1802 – 9 August 1886) was a Russian accountant and artist, one of the founders of the forerunner of the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Early life Born in 1802 in Zvenigorod (although ot ...

(1802–1866), Russian painter and accountant *

Egor Matvievici Egor Matvievici (born 28 April 1995) is a Moldovan tennis player. Matvievici has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1,400 achieved on 9 December 2019. Matvievici represents Moldova at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 3–3. In ...

(born 1997), Moldovan tennis player *

Egor Mekhontsev Egor Leonidovich Mekhontsev (Егор Леонидович Мехонцев, transliteration ''Egor Leonidovich Mechoncev''; born 14 November 1984), is a Russian professional boxer, who among other achievements, won gold at 2012 London Olympics ...

(born 1984), Russian boxer * Egor Milovzorov (born 1987), Russian ice hockey player *

Egor Orudzhev Egor Alekseevich Orudzhev ( rus, Его́р Алексе́евич Ору́джев, p=ɪˈɡor ɐˈrudʐɨf, born 16 October 1995) is a Russian racing driver. Early career Karting Born in Saint Petersburg, Orudzhev entered karting in 2006, when ...

(born 1995), Russian racing driver *

Egor Popov Egor Pavlovich Popov (; February 6, 1913 – April 19, 2001) was a structural and seismic engineer who helped transform the design of buildings, structures, and civil engineering around earthquake-prone regions. A relative of inventor Alexander ...

(1913–2001), American engineer *

Egor Sharov Egor Sharov (born 16 December 1988) is a Paralympian athlete An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer speci ...

(born 1988), Russian Paralympian athlete * Egor Shastin (born 1982), Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player *

Egor Shaykov Egor Mikhailovich Shaykov (; born 23 June 1980) is a former Russian association football and beach soccer player who was active as forward. Shaykov started his career in association football, his best results coming from the period where he play ...

(born 1980), Russian football and beach soccer player * Egor Shuppe (1971–2023), Russian and British businessman and venture investor *

Egor Silin Egor Viktorovich Silin (born 25 June 1988) is a Russian road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . Silin left at the end of the 2013 season, and rejoined for the 2014 season; Silin had been with the squad prior to moving to ...

(born 1988), Russian road racing cyclist * Egor Vyaltsev (born 1985), Russian basketball player *

Egor Yakovlev Egor Konstantinovich Yakovlev (; born 17 September 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New Je ...

(born 1991), Russian ice hockey player * Egor Zakroev (born 1993), Russian pair skater *

Egor Zheshko Egor Zheshko (; born 24 December 1999) is a Belarusian singer. On 1 December 2012, Zheshko represented Belarus at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with his song "Ah More, More" (O Sea, Sea).Jegor Solovjov Jegor Solovjov (also spelled Georgi Solovjov, Jegor Solovjev, Jegor Solovjev; 11 November 1871, Vasknarva – 29 January 1942, Gorky Oblast, Russian SSR) was an Estonian politician. Solovjov was born in 1871 in Vasknarva (now Alutaguse Parish), ...

(1871–1942), Estonian politician

Yahor, Yehor

Yehor Luhachov Yehor Luhachov (; born 24 December 1988) is a retired Ukrainian footballer. Career He played for FC Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk. He also played for the Ukraine national under-21 football team. He made his debut for Spartak on 27 July 2008 when he ...

(born 1988), Ukrainian footballer * Yahor Maistrov (born 1988), Belarusian ice dancer *

Yahor Zubovich Yahor Vyachaslavavich Zubovich (; ; born 1 June 1989) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for Neman Grodno. Club career Born in Uzda, Zubovich began playing football in the FC Torpedo-SKA Minsk youth system. He made one senior ...

(born 1989), Belarusian footballer

Yegor

Yegor Altman Egor (Georgy) Ilyich Altman (, , translit. ; born 22 April 1975) is a Russian-Israeli entrepreneur, media executive, and gallerist. He was born and raised in Moscow. His father, originally a research scholar, later went into business. His moth ...

(born 1975), Russian businessman * Yegor Alyoshin (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player *

Yegor Azovsky Yegor Ivanovich Azovsky (; born 10 January 1985) is a Kazakh former professional football player who played as a defender. Azovsky has made a total of 21 appearances for Kazakhstan. Personal life His brother, Maksim, is also a professional f ...

(born 1985), Kazakh football player * Yegor Baburin (born 1993), Russian football player *

Yegor Borisov Yegor Afanasyevich Borisov (; born 15 August 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut ethnicity. Since May 2018, he has served as an advisor to the government of the Sakha Republic. Previously, he was the governor of the Sakha Republic from 2010 ...

(born 1954), Russian politician * Yegor Chernyshov (footballer, born 1997) * Yegor Chernyshov (footballer, born 1998) * Yegor Chinakhov (born 2001), Russian ice hockey player *

Yegor Danilkin Yegor Romanovich Danilkin (; born 1 August 1995) is a Russian professional football player who plays as a centre back for Torpedo Moscow. Club career He made his professional debut on 18 May 2015 for Dynamo Moscow in a Russian Premier League g ...

(born 1995), Russian football player * Yegor Filipenko (born 1988), Belarusian football player *

Yegor Gaidar Yegor Timurovich Gaidar (; rus, Егор Тимурович Гайдар, p=jɪˈɡor tʲɪˈmurəvʲɪtɕ ɡɐjˈdar; 19 March 1956 – 16 December 2009) was a Soviet and Russian economist, politician, and author, and was the Acting Prime Min ...

(1956–2009), Russian economist and politician *

Yegor Generalov Yegor Dmitriyevich Generalov (; born 24 January 1993) is a Russian football player who plays for Dnepr Mogilev. Club career He made his professional debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Saturn Ramenskoye on 8 August 2014 i ...

(born 1993), Russian football player * Yegor Glukhov (born 1998), Russian football player * Yegor Golenkov (born 1999), Russian football player *

Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev Yegor (Egor) Ivanovich Zolotaryov () (31 March 1847, Saint Petersburg – 19 July 1878, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian mathematician. Biography Yegor was born as a son of Agafya Izotovna Zolotaryova and the merchant Ivan Vasilevich Zolotary ...

(1847–1878), Russian mathematician * Yegor Kholodilov (born 1999), Russian football player *

Yegor Kiryakov Yegor Vyacheslavovich Kiryakov (; born 4 February 1974) is a former Russian professional footballer. Club career He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B in 1991 for FC Spartak Oryol. Personal life He is the younger broth ...

(born 1974), Russian football player *

Yegor Kondakov Yegor Nikolayevich Kondakov (; born 26 November 1998) is a Russian former association football, football player. Club career He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Chertanovo Moscow on 6 May 2015 in a game against ...

(born 1998), Russian football player * Yegor Korshkov (born 1996), Russian ice hockey player *

Yegor Kryshtafovich Yegor Nikolayevich Kryshtafovich (; born 17 October 1980) is a Russian former professional footballer. Club career He played 7 seasons in the Russian Football National League for FC Baltika Kaliningrad FC Baltika () is a professional associati ...

(born 1980), Russian football player *

Yegor Ligachyov Yegor Kuzmich Ligachyov (also transliterated as Ligachev; ; 29 November 1920 – 7 May 2021) was a Soviet and Russian politician who was a high-ranking official in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), and who continued an active po ...

(1920–2021), Russian politician *

Yegor Letov Igor "Yegor" Fyodorovich Letov (, ; (10 September 1964 – 19 February 2008) was a Russian singer-songwriter, best known as the founder and leader of the post-punk/psychedelic rock band Grazhdanskaya Oborona (), as well as the founder of the con ...

(1964–2008), Russian poet and musician *

Yegor Martynov Yegor Sergeyevich Martynov (; born August 15, 1990) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with HC Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Playing career Martynov made his Kontinental Hockey League ...

(born 1990), Russian ice hockey player * Yegor Mikhailov (born 1978), Russian ice hockey player *

Yegor Nikolayev Yegor Vladimirovich Nikolayev (; born February 12, 1988) is a Russian runner who specializes in various middle-distance and long-distance events. He represented Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 1500 m. Nikolayev finished the 3000 metre ...

(born 1988), Russian runner * Yegor Nikulin (born 1997), Russian football player * Yegor Okorokov (born 1989), Russian football player * Yegor Omelyanenko (born 1993), Russian ice hockey player * Yegor Petrov (1862–1918), Russian worker and deputy * Yegor Podomatsky (born 1976), Russian ice hockey player * Yegor Prutsev (born 2002), Russian football player * Yegor Rudkovsky (born 1996), Russian football player * Yegor Sharangovich (born 1998), Belarusian ice hockey player *

Yegor Shevchenko Yegor Vladimirovich Shevchenko (; born 4 February 1978) is a former Russian professional footballer. Club career He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2002 for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl FC Shinnik Yaroslavl () is a Russian football ...

(born 1978), Russian football player * Yegor Solomatin (born 1964), Russian politician *

Yegor Sorokin Yegor Andreyevich Sorokin (; born 4 November 1995) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kazakhstani club Kairat. Club career He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 14 September 2014 for Rubin Kazan i ...

(born 1995), Russian footballer *

Yegor Stroyev Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev (; born February 25, 1937) is a Russian politician and statesman who served as chairman of the Federation Council of Russia between 1996 and 2001. Previously, he was governor of Oryol Oblast from 1993 to 2009. He had ...

(born 1937), Russian politician *

Yegor Surin Yegor Surin (born 1 August 2006) is a Russian professional ice hockey player for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was drafted 22nd overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2024 NHL entry draft. Playing career Surin ...

(born 2006), Russian ice hockey player *

Yegor Sysuyev Yegor Sergeyevich Sysuyev (; born 1 April 1997) is a Russian former football player. Club career He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Oryol on 20 July 2016 in a game against FC Kaluga FC Kaluga () is an associ ...

(born 1997), Russian football player *

Yegor Tarakanov Yegor Sergeyevich Tarakanov (; born 17 April 1987) is a Russian former professional football player. Club career He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Torpedo Moscow on 12 August 2014 in a game against FC Amkar Perm FC Amkar Perm ...

(born 1987), Russian football player *

Yegor Titov Yegor Ilyich Titov (; born 29 May 1976) is a Russian Association football, football coach and former player who played as an Midfielder#Attacking midfielder, attacking midfielder. He was known for his Playmaker, playmaking abilities, vision, ba ...

(born 1976), Russian football player and coach *

Yegor Tolstoy Count Yegor Petrovich Tolstoy ; 19 July 1802 – 12 March 1874) was an Imperial Russian lieutenant-general, senator, and governor of Taganrog, Kaluga, and Penza. Military career Son of Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Yegor Tolstoy was born on 9 ...

(1802–1874), Russian general and politician *

Yegor Yakovlev Yegor Vladimirovich Yakovlev (Russian: Егор Владимирович Яковлев; 14 March 1930 – 18 September 2005) was one of the founders of Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin's policy of ''glasnost'', and one of the most resp ...

(1930–2005), Russian journalist *

Yegor Yegorov Yegor Igorevich Yegorov (; born 16 November 1992) is a Russian football referee and a former defender. Club career He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Nizhny Novgorod on 17 June 2011 in a game against FC Khimki. Referee c ...

(born 1992), Russian football referee and a former player *

Yegor Yevdokimov Yegor Viktorovich Yevdokimov (; born 9 March 1982) is a Russian handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt ...

(born 1982), Russian handball player * Yegor Zhukov (born 1998), Russian radio host and blogger *

Yegor Zhuravlyov Yegor Zhuravlyov (born April 12, 1990) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Supreme Hockey League (VHL). Zhuravlyov made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Avto ...

(born 1990), Russian ice hockey player

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