Famous People with Name Vyacheslav

Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich Malafeev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich Malafeev: a Russian international football goalkeeper. He plays for the Russian Premier League team Zenit St. Petersburg.Vyacheslav Malafeev started attending the Smena football school at the age of 9. In 1997 he began to play for the farm club of FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, Zenit-2, in the Third Division. He got the chance to play for Zenit in the Premier League in 1999 during the suspension of Roman Berezovsky. Malafeev later became the first-choice goalkeeper for Zenit in 2001, after Berezovsky left the club.

Vyacheslav Fyodorovich Marushko            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Vyacheslav Fyodorovich Marushko: was a Soviet football player and coach.Marushko played his only game for USSR on September 4, 1965 in a friendly against Yugoslavia.

Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov: a prominent Soviet/Russian philologist and Indo-Europeanist probably best known for his glottalic theory of Indo-European consonantism and for placing the Indo-European urheimat in the area of the Armenian Highlands and Lake Urmia.During the early 1960s, Ivanov was one of the first Soviet scholars to take a keen interest in and develop semiotics. He worked with Vladimir Toporov on several linguistic monographs, including an outline of Sanskrit. In 1962 he joined Toporov and Juri Lotman in establishing the Tartu-Moscow Semiotic School.In the 1980s Ivanov worked with Tamaz Gamkrelidze on a new theory of Indo-European migrations, which was most recently advocated by them in Indo-European and Indo-Europeans (1995).

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Klykov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Klykov: was a Russian sculptor who specialized in public monuments to key figures of national history and culture.His playful sculptural decor for the Central Musical Theatre for Children (1979) made him famous. In the late 1980s Klykov turned to the Russian Orth

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov: was a USSR cosmonaut.He was selected as a cosmonaut on October 23, 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on October 14–16, 1976 and retired on May 14, 1987.