Kravtsov
Kravtsov (Russian: Кравцов) is a Russian language surname, of Western Slavic origin "krawc" coming from Polish form for krawiec/kravets, "tailor" (the native Russian word for "tailor" is portnoy). The official transcription for time of Russian Empire and during Russian Civil War was Krawtzoff.
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Meaning | "tailor" |
| Region of origin | Russia, Ukraine, Belarus |
It may refer to:
Politics
- Boris Kravtsov (born 1922), Russian jurist and politician
- lv:Valērijs Kravcovs (born 1961), Latvian politician
Sport
- Aleksandr Kravtsov (born 1974), Russian high jumper
- de:Jewgenija Alexandrowna Krawzowa (born 1982), Russian biathlete
- Elena Krawzow (born 1993), German Paralympic swimmer
- Denis Kravtsov (born 1990), Russian footballer
- Grzegorz Krawców (born 1962), Polish sprint canoer
- Igor Kravtsov (born 1973), Russian rower
- Pavlo Kravtsov (born 2000), Ukrainian footballer
- Sergey Mikhailovich Kravtsov (born 1960), Belarusian Olympic sailor
- Sergey Tarasovich Kravtsov (born 1948), Ukrainian Olympic cyclist
- Viacheslav Kravtsov (born 1987), Ukrainian basketball player
- Vladimir Kravtsov (born 1949), Russian handball player
- Vitali Kravtsov (born 1999), Russian hockey player
Arts
- pl:Makar Kraucou (1891–1939), Belarusian poet
- hsb:Pawlina Krawcowa (1890-1941) - Sorbian embroiderer.[1]
Military
- Colonel Alexander J. Kravtsov (1893–1920), military commander during Russian Civil War
- General Petr G. Kravtsov (1861–1919), Major General of the Don Army
Nobility
Other persons
- Major Natalya Meklin, née Kravtsova (1922–2005), was a much decorated World War II combat pilot in women-only air regiment of Night Witches.
- Sergey Kravtsov (disambiguation), several people with this name
References
- Andreas von Klewitz: Barbie auf Sorbisch. In: Brandenburger Blätter Nr. 233 vom 24. Dezember 2013, S. 12.
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