Shevchenko
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Shevchenko (alternative spellings Schevchenko, Shevcenko, Szewczenko; Ukrainian: Шевченко), a family name of Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets’, "shoemaker" and/or "tailor", and the suffix -enko, denoting descent. It may refer to:
- People
- Artyom Shevchenko, Russian footballer
- Aleksandr Shevchenko, Russian painter
- Andriy Shevchenko, Ukrainian footballer
- Andriy Shevchenko (politician), Ukrainian journalist turned politician
- Arkady Shevchenko, Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West
- Dmitriy Shevchenko (athlete), Russian discus thrower
- Dmitriy Shevchenko (fencer), Russian fencer
- Igor Shevchenko, Russian footballer
- Irina Shevchenko, Russian hurdler
- Leonid Shevchenko, Russian football coach
- Lyudmyla Shevchenko, Ukrainian team handball player
- Maksim Igorevich Shevchenko, Kazahakhtani footballer
- Maksim Aleksandrovich Shevchenko, Russian footballer
- Olga Shevchenko, Russian ski-orienteering competitor
- Sergei Yakovlevich Shevchenko, Kazhakhstani ex-footballer, champion of Ukraine 1992, currently a football coach
- Serhiy Vasylyovych Shevchenko, Ukrainian ex-footballer, currently a football coach
- Tanja Szewczenko, German figure skater of Ukrainian background
- Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet and artist, iconic figure of Ukrainian culture
- Taras Shevchenko (performer), Russian performer
- Valentina Shevchenko, Ukrainian cross-country skier
- Vasyl Shevchenko, Ukrainian bandurist
- Vitaliy Shevchenko, Russian former footballer
- Vladislav Shevchenko, Russian astronomer
- Yegor Shevchenko, Russian footballer
- Yevhen Shevchenko, Ukrainian footballer
- Places
- Shevchenko, name of Aktau, a city in Kazakhstan, in 1964–1992
- Fort-Shevchenko, a town in Kazakhstan
- Shevchenko Raion, a district of Kiev
- Shevchenko, Russia, name of several rural localities in Russia
- Şevcenco, a village in Mocra Commune, Transnistria, Moldova
- Organizations
- Kyiv Shevchenko University, the largest university in Ukraine
- Luhansk Shevchenko National Pedagogical University
- Shevchenko Scientific Society, a non-governmental Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, based in Lviv
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