Pavlov and its feminine form Pavlova are common Russian (Па́влов, Па́влова) and Bulgarian surnames. Their Ukrainian variant is Pavliv. All stem from Christian name Paul (Russian: Pavel; Ukrainian: Pavlo). These names may refer to many people:
| Language(s) | Slavic |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "son of Pavel/Pavle/Pavlo" |
| Region of origin | Slavic World |
| Other names | |
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In arts and entertainment edit
Film and television edit
- Sergey A. Pavlov (born 1958), Russian actor, director
- Viktor Pavlov (1940–2006), Soviet/Russian actor
Literature edit
- Karolina Pavlova, Russian writer
- Nikolai Pavlov, Russian writer
- Oleg Pavlov (1970–2018), Russian writer
- Vera Pavlova, Russian writer
Music edit
- Alla Pavlova (born 1952), Russian composer
- Dmitri Pavlov (composer) (born 1959), Russian composer
- Petya Pavlova, Bulgarian singer
Other arts edit
- Anelia Pavlova (born 1956), Bulgarian-born Australian artist
- Anna Pavlova (1881–1931), Russian ballet dancer
- Anna Pavlova (gymnast) (born 1987), Russian artistic gymnast
Fictional characters edit
- The Contesa Pavlova, fictional character in the film Buenos Aires me mata
In government and politics edit
- Aleksandr Pavlov (politician), Kazakhstani politician, economist, financier and banker
- Jo Pavlov, Green Party Candidate, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Sergei Pavlov - Soviet politician
- Valentin Pavlov, Prime Minister of the Soviet Union
- Vladimir Pavlov (politician, born 1956), Russian politician
- Vladimir Pavlov (politician, born 1976), Russian politician
In military edit
- Dmitry Pavlov (general) (1897–1941), Soviet general
- Yakov Pavlov (1917–1981), Soviet platoon commander
In science edit
- Alexei Petrovich Pavlov (1854–1929), Russian geologist and paleontologist
- Ivan Pavlov (1849–1936), Nobel Prize–winning Russian physiologist noted for his classical conditioning experiments with dogs
- Maria Pavlova (1854–1938), Russian paleontologist
- Mikhail Grigoryevich Pavlov (1793–1840), Russian philosopher and scientist
- Nina Pavlova (1897–1973), Russian botanist
In sport edit
Football (soccer) edit
- Alyaksandr Pawlaw (born 1984), Belarusian international footballer
- Sergei Aleksandrovich Pavlov (born 1955), Russian football manager
- Yevhen Pavlov (born 1991), Ukrainian footballer
Track and field edit
- Igor Pavlov (athlete) (born 1979), Russian pole vaulter
- Pavel Pavlov (athlete) (1952–2004), Bulgarian sprinter
- Pepa Pavlova, Bulgarian sprinter
Other sports edit
- Aleksandr Pavlov (wrestler) (born 1973), Belarusian wrestler
- Alexander Pavlov (figure skater), Australian figure skater
- Anna Pavlova (gymnast) (born 1987), Russian artistic gymnast
- Igor Pavlov (ice hockey player) (born 1965), Latvian ice hockey player, ice hockey coach in Germany
- Ivan Pavlov (figure skater), Ukrainian figure skater
- Mircea Pavlov (born 1937), Romanian chess master
- Pavel Pavlov (wrestler) (born 1953), Bulgarian wrestler
- Serhii Pavlov (born 1997), Ukrainian basketball player
- Yelena Pavlova, Kazakhstani volleyball player
In other fields edit
- Cyril Pavlov (1919–2017), Russian Orthodox hieromonk and archimandrite, confessor of Russian patriarchs
- Igor Pavlov (programmer), Russian freelance programmer, creator of 7-zip
- Iliya Pavlov (1960–2003), Bulgarian businessman
- Mikhail Pavlov (disambiguation)
- Nikolay Pavlov (disambiguation)
See also edit
- Pavlov (disambiguation)
- Muriel Pavlow, British actress
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