Yuri
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Yuri may refer to:
- Yuri (name), a common given name in several languages
[edit] Slavic people
- Yuri I of Galicia (1252–1308), King of Kyivan Rus'
- Yuri Andropov (1914–1984), Soviet Politician and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Yuri Andrukhovych (born 1960), Ukrainian prose writer, poet, essayist, and translator
- Yuri Arbachakov, (born 1966), Russian-Japanese world champion boxer
- Yuri Artsutanov (born 1929), Russian pioneer of the idea of Space Elevator
- Yuri Brezhnev (born 1933), son of Leonid Brezhnev
- Yuri Churbanov (born 1936), son-in-law of Leonid Brezhnev
- Yuri Dolgoruki (1099–1157), Grand Prince of Kiev
- Yuri Feodorovich Orlov (born 1924), Soviet physicist and human rights activist
- Yuri Gagarin (1934–1968), Soviet cosmonaut, the first human in space
- Yuri Hlushko-Mova (1882–1942), Ukrainian political figure active in the Far East
- Yuri Izrael (born 1930), Russian scientist and vice-chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Yury Luzhkov (born 1936), Mayor of Moscow from 1992 to 2010
- Yuri Maslyukov (1937–2010), Russian politician
- Yuri Matochkin (1931–2006), Russian politician
- Yuri Omeltchenko (born 1971), Ukrainian orienteering champion
- Yuri Rost (born 1939), Ukrainian photographer and journalist
- Yury Sevidov (1942–2010), Russian footballer
- Yuriy Venherovsky (1941–2004), Soviet volleyball Olympic champion
- Yuri Vovk (born 1988), Ukrainian chess player
- Yury Zakharevitch (born 1963), Olympic weightlifter for the Soviet Union
[edit] Other people
- Yuri (Mexican singer) (born 1964), Mexican actress and singer
- Yuri Chinen (born 1993), Japanese singer, dancer and actor
- Yuri Ebihara (born 1979), Japanese model and actress
- Yuri Foreman (born 1980), Belarusian-born Israeli-American middleweight and World Boxing Association champion super welterweight
- Yuri Landman (born 1973), experimental luthier, comic book artist and musician
- Yuri Lowenthal (born 1971), American actor/voice actor, known best for the fictional character Sasuke Uchiha
- Yuri Rasovsky (born 1944), American audio dramatist
- Yuri Ruley (born 1976), drummer for pop-punk band MxPx
- Yuri of Silla (died 57 CE), early King of Silla, an area in Korea
- Yuri of Goguryeo (died 18 CE), early King of Goguryeo, an area in Korea
- Sung Yu Ri (born 1981), Korean singer/actress known mainly for her role as a member in Fin.K.L.
- Masuda Yuri (born 1977), vocalist from Japanese music group m.o.v.e
- Kwon Yuri (born 1989), Korean singer, member of Girls' Generation
- Yuri Kochiyama (born 1921) Japanese American human rights activist
[edit] Fictional characters
- Yuri (Command & Conquer), an antagonist in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 and Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge
- Yuri Sakazaki, a character in the Art of Fighting and King of Fighters video games
- Yuri Stavrogan, an E-frame pilot from animated television series Exosquad
- Yuri, a Russian friend of Mike Motley in the classic comic strip Motley's Crew
- Yuri, one of the main characters in the game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Yuri Orlov, the main character in the movie Lord of War
- Yuri Shibuya, the main character and 'Demon King' in the light novel series Kyo Kara Maoh!
- Yuri Volte Hyuga, the main character in Shadow Hearts video games
- Yuri Zhivago, the lead character in the book and movie Doctor Zhivago (novel)
- Yuri Lowell, the main character in the game Tales of Vesperia
- Yuri, a protagonist in the Dirty Pair series of anime and manga
- Yuri Mihairokov, a character in Planetes anime series
- Yuri, a starship captain in the game Infinite Space
- Yuri Boyka, sometimes Uri, a character in Undisputed II and III
- Yuri Suzuki, the main character in Red River manga
- Yuri Tsukikage, a character in the HeartCatch PreCure! anime series
[edit] Other uses
- Yuri (genre), a Japanese loanword referring to female homosexual content in fiction, especially anime and manga.
- Yuri (island), one of the Kuril islands claimed by Japan
- Yuri language (New Guinea), a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea
- Yuri language (Amazon), an Amerindian language of Colombia and Brazil
- Yuri people, one of the Indigenous peoples in Colombia
- Yuri, the first dedicated Japanese Broadcasting Satellite (Japanese) and start of the BS-series
- Typhoon Yuri (disambiguation)
[edit] See also
- Yuri (name)
- Yury (given name)
- Yūrei, figures in Japanese folklore, analogous to Western legends of ghosts
- Yuriko (disambiguation)
- Jarilo, a spring, agricultural god
- Juri (disambiguation)
- George (disambiguation)
- Uriah (disambiguation)
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