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Dmitrii F. Perepichka

Dmitrii F. Perepichka, also published as Dmytro Perepichka, is a materials chemist at McGill University known for the 2009 Science paper extending polymer conjugation into the second dimension.

Dmitrii Knorre

Dmitrii Knorre, full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pioneered nucleic acid chemistry in Siberia and founded the Novosibirsk Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, later named after him.

Dmitrii Menshov

Dmitrii Menshov (Дмитрий Евгеньевич Меньшов; 1892–1988) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician, a central figure in the theory of trigonometric and orthogonal series, known for his 1916 trigonometric null series.

Dmitriy Karpman

Dmitriy Karpman is the co-founder and chief technology officer of Hive AI, a San Francisco artificial intelligence company he started with Kevin Guo in 2017 after leaving a Stanford doctoral program.

Dmitriy M. Chudakov

Dmitriy M. Chudakov, born 1978 in Moscow, is a Russian immunologist known for immune repertoire sequencing, the MiXCR software, and TRBV9+ T cell depletion therapy for ankylosing spondylitis.

Dmitry A. Abanin

Dmitry A. Abanin is a condensed matter theoretical physicist and professor of physics at Princeton University since 2023, known for work on quantum many-body scars and many-body localization.

Dmitry Alexandrovich of Pereyaslavl

Dmitry Alexandrovich of Pereyaslavl (Дмитрий Александрович) was a 13th-century Russian prince, son of Alexander Nevsky, who ruled Pereyaslavl and fought his brother Andrei for Vladimir.

Dmitry Aliyev

Dmitry Aliyev (Дмитрий Сергеевич Алиев), Russian men's singles figure skater born 1999 in Ukhta; 2020 European champion, 2018 European silver medalist, 2019 Russian champion, 2016 Youth Olympic team gold and singles bronze, 7th at PyeongChang 2018.

Dmitry Balandin

Dmitry Balandin (Дмитрий Игоревич Баландин), born 1995 in Almaty, is a Kazakh swimmer who won the 200 m breaststroke at Rio 2016, Kazakhstan's first Olympic swimming medal, and swept the 2014 Asian Games breaststroke titles.

Dmitry Berestov

Dmitry Vladimirovich Berestov (Дмитрий Владимирович Берестов), born 1980 in Moscow, is a Russian weightlifter, 2004 Athens Olympic gold medalist in the 105 kg class (425 kg total), 2004 European silver medalist, and 2008 European champion.

Dmitry Bilozerchev

Dmitry Bilozerchev (Дмитрий Билозерчев), Soviet artistic gymnast born 1966 in Moscow; youngest world all-around champion at 16 in 1983, three 1988 Olympic golds, and a comeback after a near-amputation leg injury.

Dmitry Bivol (Дмитрий Юрьевич Бивол)

Dmitry Bivol (Дмитрий Юрьевич Бивол), Russian light heavyweight boxer born 1990 in Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan; undisputed 175-lb champion after beating Artur Beterbiev in their February 2025 rematch; famed for upsetting Canelo Alvarez in 2022 and his Soviet-style jab and footwork.

Dmitry Bludov

Dmitry Bludov (Дмитрий Николаевич Блудов; 1785–1864) was a Russian statesman who codified the empire's laws, proposed the 1864 judicial reform, and chaired the State Council.

Dmitry Bobrok-Volynsky

Dmitry Bobrok-Volynsky (baptized Dionisy) was a prince from Volhynia who became a boyar and voivode of Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy of Moscow, whose sister Anna Ivanovna he married.

Dmitry Bortniansky

Dmitry Bortniansky (1751–1825) was a Ukrainian-born Classical composer who directed the Imperial Court Singing Chapel in Saint Petersburg and wrote over 100 a cappella choral works.

Dmitry Budker

Dmitry Budker is an experimental atomic physicist known for optical magnetometry, precision tests of fundamental symmetries, and quantum sensing, and is a professor at UC Berkeley and Mainz.

Dmitry Burago

Dmitry (Dmitrii) Burago is a Russian mathematician, professor at Pennsylvania State University since 2000, known for metric geometry, billiards, and the Steele Prize-winning textbook A Course in Metric Geometry.

Dmitry Chernyshenko

Dmitry Chernyshenko (Дмитрий Чернышенко), born 1968, is a Russian businessman and politician serving as Deputy Prime Minister for Tourism, Sport, Culture and Communications since 2020.

Dmitry Dokhturov

Dmitry Sergeevich Dokhturov (Дмитрий Сергеевич Дохтуров) was a Russian general of infantry who commanded a corps in 1812, defended Smolensk, and forced Napoleon onto the Old Smolensk road at Maloyaroslavets.

Dmitry Donskoy

Dmitry Donskoy (Дмитрий Иванович Донской, 1350–1389) was Grand Prince of Moscow who defeated Mamai's Horde at Kulikovo in 1380 and first passed the grand principality to his son without Horde sanction.

Dmitry Donskoy's testament of 1389

Dmitry Donskoy's testament of 1389 (Духовная грамота Дмитрия Донского) is the second spiritual testament of Grand Prince Dmitry of Moscow, drawn up before his death on 19 May 1389.

Dmitry Faddeev

Dmitry Faddeev, full name Dmitry Konstantinovich Faddeev, was a Soviet mathematician in algebra and number theory who founded the Leningrad algebraic school and was Ludwig Faddeev's father.

Dmitry Falkovich

Dmitry Falkovich is a venture capital investor and Founding Partner of Phenomen Ventures, known for leading investments in HelloFresh and Delivery Hero and ranking No. 21 on the 2017 Forbes Midas List Europe.

Dmitry Filippov

Dmitry Filippov (Дмитрий Филиппов) is a Russian former handball player, a back who won Olympic gold at Sydney 2000 and world championships in 1993 and 1997.

Dmitry G. Shchukin

Dmitry G. Shchukin, also published as D. G. Shchukin, is a materials chemist and professor at the University of Liverpool working on sonochemistry and self-healing coatings.

Dmitry G. Vassylyev

Dmitry G. Vassylyev is a structural biologist and professor of biochemistry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for crystal structures of bacterial RNA polymerase.

Dmitry Glukhovsky

Dmitry Glukhovsky (Дмитрий Глуховский), born 1979 in Moscow, is a Russian novelist and journalist known for the Metro series; sentenced in absentia in 2023 to eight years for antiwar statements.

Dmitry Golitsyn

Dmitry Golitsyn (Дмитрий Михайлович Голицын, 1665–1737) was a Russian prince and statesman who served Peter the Great and in 1730 tried to limit Empress Anna's autocracy.

Dmitry Grigorenko

Dmitry Grigorenko is a Russian politician serving as Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of the Government Staff, and the government's leading public voice on artificial intelligence.

Dmitry I. Gabrilovich

Dmitry I. Gabrilovich (Дмитрий Габрилович) is a Russian-born immunologist who leads translational tumor immunology at the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia, known for coining the term myeloid-derived suppressor cells in 2007.