Arkady
Appearance
Arkady (Russian: Арка́дий, romanized: Arkadiy) is a Russian masculine given name, ultimately derived from the Latin name Arcadius. Notable people with the name include:
People:
- Arkady Andreasyan (born 1947), Armenian former football player and manager
- Arcady Aris (1901–1942), Chuvash writer
- Arkady Averchenko (1881–1925), Russian playwright and satirist
- Arkady Babchenko (born 1977), Russian journalist
- Arcady Boytler (1895–1965), Russian Mexican filmmaker
- Arkady Mikhailovich Chernetsky (born 1950), mayor of Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia as of 2007
- Arkady Chernyshev (1914–1992), Soviet ice hockey and soccer player
- Arkady Fiedler (1894–1985), Polish writer, journalist and adventurer
- Arkady Filippenko (1912–1983), Soviet Ukrainian composer
- Arkady Gaidar (1904–1941), Soviet writer whose stories were very popular among Soviet children
- Arkady Kots (1872–1943), Russian proletarian poet of Jewish descent
- Arkady Luxemburg, Moldovan composer
- Arkady Malov (1928–1995), Chuvash poet and translator
- Arkady Migdal (1911–1991), Soviet physicist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences
- Arkady Mordvinov (1896–1964), Soviet architect and construction manager
- Arkady Plastov (1893–1972), Russian social realist painter
- Arkady Pogodin (1901–1975), Soviet singer
- Arkady Raikin (1911–1987), Soviet stand up comedian of Jewish descent
- Arcady Ruderman (1950–1992), Belarusian documentary filmmaker
- Arkady Rylov (1870–1939), Russian and Soviet Symbolist painter
- Arkady Shevchenko (1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West
- Arkady Sobolev (1903–1964), Russian Soviet diplomat and ambassador to the United Nations
- Arkady Strugatsky (1925–1991), Soviet Russian science fiction author
- Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan (born 1939), military leader of the Armenian forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War
- Arcadi Volodos (born 1972), Russian pianist
- Arkady Volsky (1932-2006), Russian politician
- Arkady Vorobyov (born 1924), Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight weightlifter
- Arkady Vyatchanin (born 1984), Russian swimmer who competes in the backstroke events
- Arcady Zhukov, Russian scientist
Fictional characters:
- Arkady Bogdanov, engineer and political figure in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy
- Arkady Darell, teenage heroine in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
- Arkady Dolgoruky, teenage hero in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Raw Youth
- Arkady Ivanovich, in the TV series The Americans
- Arkady Kirilenko, antagonist in the video game Battlefield: Bad Company 2
- Arkady Kirsanov, in Ivan Turgenev's novel Fathers and Sons
- Arkady Kolcheck, a recurring character in the American TV series NCIS: Los Angeles
- Arkady Grigorovich Ourumov, a henchman in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye
- Arkady Renko, fictional detective, central character of seven novels by the American writer Martin Cruz Smith
- Omega Red (Arkady Rossovich), in comic books published by Marvel Comics
- Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov, antagonist in Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment
- Arkady, feral dragon, side character in Naomi Novik's book series Temeraire
See also
- Arcadia (ancient region), a region in Ancient Greece poetically associated with a tradition of rural, bucolic innocence
- Arcadia, a region in modern Greece
- ARCADY, traffic modelling software
- Arkadi, a former Cretian municipality famous for the Arkadi Monastery
- Arkadios II of Cyprus (died 643), Monothelite archbishop of Cyprus
- Arcady (disambiguation), various meanings
- Arcadius (disambiguation), various meanings
- Arkadiusz (Polish cognate)