Vasilyev

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Not to be confused with Vasilev.

Vasilyev, Vasiliev or Vassiliev (Russian: Васильев), or Vasilyeva or Vasilieva (feminine; Russian: Васильева), is a common Russian surname that is derived from the Russian given name Vasiliy (equivalent of Basil) and literally means "Vasiliy's". It may refer to:

  • Alexander Vasilyev (musician) (born 1969), lead singer and guitar player for the Russian rock band Splean
  • Alexander Vasilyev (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Alexander Vassiliev, Russian journalist, writer and espionage historian
  • Boris Vasilyev (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Denys Vasilyev (born 1987), Ukrainian footballer
  • Dimitry Vassiliev (born 1979), Russian ski jumper
  • Dmitry Vasilyev (biathlete) (born 1962), Soviet biathlete and Olympic champion
  • Dmitri Vasilyev (runner), Russian runner who participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics
  • Dmitri Vasilyev (director) (1900–1984), Soviet film director
  • Dmitri Vladimirovich Vasilyev (footballer) (born 1977), Russian international footballer with FC Shinnik Yaroslavl and FC Rubin Kazan
  • Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Vasilyev (born 1985), Russian footballer with FC Shinnik Yaroslavl and FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
  • Feodosy Vasilyev (?-1711), Russian Old Believer and founder of the Fedoseevtsy movement
  • Fyodor Vasilyev (1850–1873), Russian painter
  • Georgi Vasilyev (1899–1946), Soviet film director and screenwriter
  • Grigoriy Vasilyev, real name of Grigory Soroka (1823–1864), Russian painter
  • Konstantin Vasilyev (1942–1976), Russian painter
  • Leonid Vasiliev (1881-1966), Russian Soviet parapsychologist and physiologist
  • Mikhail Vasilyev (explorer) (1770–1847), Russian seafarer and Vice Admiral
  • Mikhail Vasilyev (handballer) (born 1961), Russian handball player
  • Nikolai Vasilyev (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Oleg Kimovich Vasilyev (born 1959), Russian Olympic and world pairs figure skating champion
  • Oleg Vassiliev (born 1931), Russian artist
  • Sergei Vasilyev (1900–1959), Soviet film director
  • Sergey Vasilyev (actor) (1827-1862), Russian stage actor
  • Sofia Vassilieva, Russian American actress
  • The Vasilyev brothers, the alias of Soviet film directors Georgi and Sergei Vasilyev, creators of the film Chapayev
  • Uliana Vasilyeva (born 1995), Russian curler
  • Vadim Vasilyev (football) (born 1965), vice president of the French football club AS Monaco FC
  • Vadim Vasilyev (footballer) (born 1972), Azerbaijani footballer
  • Valeri Vasiliev (1949–2012), Russian (Soviet) ice hockey player
  • Vasily Vasilyev (1818–1900), Russian sinologist and academician
  • Victor Anatolyevich Vassiliev (born 1956), Russian mathematician, known for the Vassiliev invariant in knot theory
  • Vladimir Vasiliev (martial arts), Russian martial arts instructor
  • Vladimir Vasiliev (ballet dancer) (born 1940), Russian ballet dancer
  • Vladimir Vasilyev (writer), Russian writer

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