Zhdanov or
Zhdanova (feminine; Жданова) is a surname and may refer to:
People
- Andrei Zhdanov
Andrei Alexandrovich Zhdanov was a Soviet politician.-Life:Zhdanov joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1915 and rose through the party ranks, becoming the All-Union Communist Party leader in Leningrad after the assassination of Sergei Kirov in 1934...
(1896–1948), Stalinist politician, developer of the Zhdanov Doctrine that governed Soviet cultural activities for a number of years
- Alexander Zhdanov (1858–?), Russian astronomer
- Ivan Zhdanov (1846–1901), Russian literary critic and student of folklore
- Leonid Zhdanov (1890–?), Russian selectionist
- Lev Zhdanov (1864–?), Russian novelist and playwright
- Victor M.
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Zhdanov or
Zhdanova (feminine; Жданова) is a surname and may refer to:
People
- Andrei Zhdanov
Andrei Alexandrovich Zhdanov was a Soviet politician.-Life:Zhdanov joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1915 and rose through the party ranks, becoming the All-Union Communist Party leader in Leningrad after the assassination of Sergei Kirov in 1934...
(1896–1948), Stalinist politician, developer of the Zhdanov Doctrine that governed Soviet cultural activities for a number of years
- Alexander Zhdanov (1858–?), Russian astronomer
- Ivan Zhdanov (1846–1901), Russian literary critic and student of folklore
- Leonid Zhdanov (1890–?), Russian selectionist
- Lev Zhdanov (1864–?), Russian novelist and playwright
- Victor M. Zhdanov (1914–?), Russian virologist, instrumental in the push for global smallpox eradication
- Vladimir Zhdanov (1902–1964), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
The title Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.-Overview:...
- Yevgeny Zhdanov (1839–1892), Russian land surveyor and cartographer
- Yuri Zhdanov
Yuri Andreyevich Zhdanov - was a Russian chemistry professor and rector of the University of Rostov...
(1919–2006), Russian chemist, rector of Rostov State UniversitySouthern Federal University is a university in the Rostov Oblast federal subect, Russia. Federal University was established by the RF Government Decree № 1616-р dated November 23, 2006 as a result of Rostov State Academy of Architecture and Arts, Rostov State Pedagogical University and Taganrog...
from 1957 to 1988; son of Andrei Zhdanov and former husband of Svetlana AlliluyevaSvetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva is the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and Nadezhda Alliluyeva...
Places
- Mariupol
Mariupol or, sometimes, Mariupolis , formerly known as Zhdanov , is a port city in southeastern Ukraine. It is located on the coast of the Azov Sea, at the mouth of the Kalmius River. Mariupol is the largest city in Priazovye - a geographical region around Azov Sea, divided by Russia and Ukraine -...
, Ukraine, known as Zhdanov after Andrei Zhdanov from 1948 until 1989
- Zhdanov, Armenia
- Zhdanov, Armavir
Zhdanov is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town was originally a sovkhoz and renamed in honor of Lavrentiy Beria and later for Andrei Zhdanov.- References :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
, a town in Armavir Province
- Zhdanov, Lori
Zhdanov is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in honor of Andrei Zhdanov....
, a town in Lori Province
- Beylagan (city), Azerbaijan
Other
- Zhdanov, a Sverdlov class Soviet cruiser
The Sverdlov class cruisers, Soviet designation Project 68bis, were the last conventional cruisers built for the Soviet Navy; 13 ships were completed before Nikita Khrushchev called a halt to the programme as these ships were considered obsolescent with the advent of the guided missile...
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