Alexandrov (surname)

Alexandrov or Aleksandrov (feminine form: Alexandrova, Aleksandrova) is a Slavic surname derived from the name Alexander, which may be transliterated from the Cyrillic alphabet as Aleksandr. The word "Alexandrov" may also have the meaning of "Alexander's".

Science and mathematics

 * Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912–1999), Russian mathematician, physicist, philosopher and mountaineer
 * Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov (1903–1994), Soviet/Russian physicist and academician
 * Ivan Alexandrov (1875-1936), Soviet engineer and academician
 * Pavel Alexandrov (1896–1982), Russian mathematician who introduced the Alexandrov topology
 * Vladimir Alexandrov, Soviet physicist

Military, government and exploration

 * Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov (b. 1951), Bulgarian cosmonaut
 * Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov (b. 1943), Russian cosmonaut
 * Todor Aleksandrov (1881–1924), Bulgarian revolutionary

Arts, music and drama

 * Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1883–1946), Russian composer who wrote the musical score to the National Anthem of the Soviet Union
 * Anatoly Nikolayevich Alexandrov (1888-1982), Soviet composer and People's Artist of the USSR
 * Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov (1905-1994), Conductor of Alexandrov Ensemble, composer, People's Artist of the USSR, and Hero of Socialist Labor
 * Constantin Alexandrov (1940), French actor, producer, and movie maker
 * Grigory Alexandrov (1903-1983), Soviet film director and script writer
 * Josip Murn Aleksandrov (1879–1901), Slovenian poet
 * Nikolay Grigorevich Alexandrov (1870-1930), Russian actor, founding member of MKhAT
 * Vladimir Alexandrov (critic) (1898-1954), Soviet literary critic
 * Yury Isaakovich Alexandrov, stage director at the Mariinsky Theatre

Other people

 * Aleksandar Aleksandrov (b. 1975), Bulgarian footballer
 * Aleksandar Aleksandrov (b. 1986), Bulgarian footballer
 * Alexander Petrovich Alexandrov (1906-?), Soviet engineer and twice Hero of Socialist Labor
 * Aleksej Aleksandrov (b. 1973), Belarusian chess grandmaster
 * Georgy Aleksandrov (1908–1961), Soviet philosopher and culture minister
 * Igor A Aleksandrov (1956-2001), Ukrainian journalist
 * Stoyan Alexandrov, Bulgarian economist
 * Teodora Alexandrova (b. 1981), Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnast
 * Yuri Alexandrov, Russian professional ice hockey player

Places

 * Alexandrov (town), a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia
 * Aleksandrów, name of two cities in Poland

Other

 * Alexandrova (horse), a thoroughbred racehorse