Famous People with Name Leonid

Leonid Ivanovich Popov            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Leonid Ivanovich Popov: is a former Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent.He was selected as a cosmonaut on April 27, 1970, and flew as Commander on Soyuz 35, Soyuz 40 and Soyuz T-7, logging 200 days, 14 hours, and 45 minutes in space before his retirement on June 13, 1987.

Leonid Pavlovski            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Leonid Pavlovski: is a former field hockey player from the Soviet Union, who won the bronze medal with his national team at the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Leonid Nikolayevich Sobolev            Origin/Culture/Country: Turkish

Leonid Nikolayevich Sobolev: was a Russian general who also served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria. He served his term of office during the effective dictatorship of Bulgaria by Alexander of Bulgaria and was removed on 19 September 1883 when military rule was brought to an end.

Leonid Alfonsovich Ostrovskiy            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Leonid Alfonsovich Ostrovskiy: was a Soviet Lativian footballer player and manager.Ostrovskiy made his debut for USSR national football team on November 18, 1961 in a friendly against Argentina (he was selected for the 1958 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament).

Leonid Kovel            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Leonid Kovel: a professional football player from Belarus who currently plays for Russian club FC Saturn Moscow Oblast. Before coming to that club in 2008, he played for Karpaty Lviv for 2 years.Kovel made his debut with the Belarus national football team in a friendly match against Turkey on 18 August 2004, entering as a second half substitute.[1][2]

Alfredo C. "Toto" Leonidas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alfredo C. "Toto" Leonidas: is an American Poker player with over $3,200,000 in live tournament lifetime winnings. His 24 cashes as the WSOP account for $812,218 of those winnings.

Oleh Anatoliyovych Leonidov            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Oleh Anatoliyovych Leonidov: is a professional Ukrainian football defender who plays for FC Lviv in the Ukrainian Premier League.

Giorgi Leonidze            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Giorgi Leonidze: was a Georgian poet, prose writer, and literary scholar. Leonidze was born in the village of Patardzeuli in the eastern Georgian province of Kakheti. He graduated from the Tbilisi Theological Seminary in 1918 and continued his studies at the Tbilisi State