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Yevade Subramanyam (ఎవడే సుబ్రమణ్యం)

Yevade Subramanyam (ఎవడే సుబ్రమణ్యం) is a 2015 Telugu coming-of-age drama, Nag Ashwin's directorial debut, starring Nani, Malavika Nair, and Vijay Deverakonda in his first lead role; shot 40 days in the Himalayas near Everest, released 21 March 2015.

Yevadu (యేవడు)

Yevadu (యేవడు) is a 2014 Telugu action thriller directed by Vamsi Paidipally, produced by Dil Raju, starring Ram Charan and Allu Arjun in a face-transplant revenge plot, released 12 January 2014.

Yevan David

Yevan David (යෙවන් ඩේවිඩ්, born 2007) is a Sri Lankan racing driver, 2025 Euroformula Open vice champion with Motopark, first Sri Lankan in FIA Formula 3 with AIX Racing in 2026, joining Van Amersfoort Racing for 2027.

Yevdokiya Mekshilo

Yevdokiya Mekshilo (Евдокия Мекшило), née Arkhipova, was a Soviet cross-country skier who won gold in the relay and silver in the 10 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Yeven Metzulah

Yeven Metzulah (יון מצולה), translated as Abyss of Despair, is a Hebrew chronicle by Nathan Neta Hannover, published in Venice in 1653, describing the massacres of Jews during the Khmelnytsky uprising of 1648–1649.

Yevgeniy Borisenko

Yevgeniy Borisenko (Евгений Михайлович Борисенко), Soviet 400m sprinter born 1945; 1970 European indoor 4x400m champion, 1969 European silver medallist, later Honored Coach of Russia in Nizhny Novgorod.

Yevgeniy Chazov

Yevgeniy Ivanovich Chazov (Евгений Иванович Чазов) was a Soviet and Russian cardiologist who performed the first intracoronary thrombolysis and shared the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize.

Yevgeniy Misyulya

Yevgeniy Misyulya (Yauhen Misiulia, Яўген Мікалаевіч Місюля), Belarusian race walker born 1964 in Hrodna; two-time World Championships 20 km walk bronze medallist (1991 for USSR, 1995 for Belarus), 1994 European silver, three-time Olympian.

Yevgeniy V. Baklanov

Yevgeniy V. Baklanov (Евгений Бакланов) is a Russian physicist at the Institute of Laser Physics in Novosibirsk, credited with independent 1977 work on mode-locked laser spectroscopy cited in the 2005 Nobel Prize background.

Yevgeniya Kanayeva

Yevgeniya Kanayeva (Evgenia Kanaeva, Евгения Канаева), Russian rhythmic gymnast born 1990 in Omsk; first woman to win two Olympic individual all-around golds, Beijing 2008 and London 2012, and three-time world all-around champion 2009-2011.

Yevgeniya Lamonova

Yevgeniya Lamonova (Евгения Алексеевна Ламонова), born 1983 in Kurchatov, is a Russian foil fencer, 2008 Beijing Olympic team gold medalist, 2011 world team champion, later a Kursk Oblast deputy and sports official.

Yevgeniya Soboleva

Yevgeniya Soboleva (Евгения Соболева-Хохрякова), born 1988 in Kirishi, is a Russian water polo player of Kinef-Surgutneftegaz who won bronze at Rio 2016 and competed at four Olympics, distinct from the steeplechase runner of the same name.

Yevgeniya Yegorova

Yevgeniya Yegorova (Евгения Егорова), born 1984, is a Moscow amateur long-distance runner on the ProBEG portal; marathon best 4:55:14, Eddington index 9; distinct from athletes Valentina, Olga, Irina, and Lyubov Yegorova.

Yevgeniya Zinurova

Yevgeniya Zinurova (Евгения Зинурова), born 1982, Russian 800m runner; 2011 European indoor champion later annulled for doping, two-time 4x800m indoor world record relay runner, PB 1:58.04.

Yevgeny Babich

Yevgeny Babich (Евгений Макарович Бабич), Soviet ice hockey forward, 1956 Olympic champion and scorer of the USSR's first Olympic hockey goal; also Soviet football and bandy title winner with CSKA.

Yevgeny Baratynsky

Yevgeny Baratynsky, also spelled Evgeny Boratynsky, was a Russian poet of the Pushkin era (1800 to 1844), ranked after Pushkin as the 'poet of thought' for his philosophical verse.

Yevgeny Belyayev

Yevgeny Belyayev was a Soviet cross-country skier who won three Olympic medals: 1976 silver in the 15 km, 1976 relay bronze, and 1980 relay gold.

Yevgeny Davydov

Yevgeny Davydov (Евгений Витальевич Давыдов), born 1967 in Chelyabinsk, is a Russian ice hockey forward, 1992 Olympic gold medalist with the Unified Team, 1990 World Champion, CSKA Moskva player, and son of triple Olympic champion Vitaly Davydov.

Yevgeny Dementyev

Yevgeny Dementyev (Евгений Александрович Дементьев, born 1983), Russian cross-country skier; 2006 Turin Olympic skiathlon gold and 50 km freestyle silver; retired 2009 after a positive A-sample, returned 2011.

Yevgeny Grishin (olympedia 54822)

Yevgeny Borisovich Grishin (Евгений Борисович Гришин), born 1959, Soviet water polo defender; 1980 Olympic gold and 1988 bronze, 1982 world champion; not the speed skater of the same name.

Yevgeny Grishin (olympedia 86236)

Yevgeny Romanovich Grishin (Евгений Романович Гришин), Soviet speed skater (Olympedia 86236), four-time Olympic champion at 500 m and 1,500 m in 1956 and 1960; first under 40 seconds in the 500 m; distinct from the water polo namesake.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Евгений Александрович Кафельников)

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Евгений Кафельников), Russian tennis player born 1974 in Sochi; first Russian world No. 1 (1999, six weeks), 1996 French Open and 1999 Australian Open champion, 2000 Olympic gold medalist, 2019 Hall of Fame inductee.

Yevgeny Khaldei

Yevgeny Khaldei (1917–1997) was a Soviet war photographer for TASS, best known for his 1945 photograph of soldiers raising a Soviet flag over the Reichstag in Berlin.

Yevgeny Korolkov

Yevgeny Korolkov (Евгений Викторович Корольков, 1930–2014), Soviet artistic gymnast with Dynamo Moskva; 1952 Olympic team gold and pommel horse silver, 1954 world team gold and rings silver, later coach of Voronin and Diomidov.

Yevgeny Korotyshkin

Yevgeny Korotyshkin (Евгений Коротышкин), born 1983, Russian butterfly swimmer; Olympic 100 m butterfly silver at London 2012 behind Phelps; six short-course world records; retired 2014.

Yevgeny Kulikov

Yevgeny Kulikov (Евгений Николаевич Куликов), Soviet speed skater born 1950, 1976 Olympic 500 m champion and 1980 silver medalist; first to skate 500 m under 38 and 37 seconds, with a 36.91 world record from 1981.

Yevgeny Kuznetsov

Yevgeny Kuznetsov (Евгений Кузнецов) names two Russian Olympic medalists: a diver born 1990 (2012 synchro springboard silver, 2017 world champion) and a footballer born 1961 (1988 Olympic gold with the USSR).

Yevgeny Lagunov

Yevgeny Lagunov (born 1985) is a Russian former freestyle swimmer who competed at three Olympics, winning relay silver at Beijing 2008 and bronze at London 2012.

Yevgeny Lapinsky

Yevgeny Valentinovich Lapinsky (Евгений Валентинович Лапинский), Soviet volleyball spiker, 1968 Olympic champion and 1972 bronze medalist, World Cup 1965 winner, two-time European champion with Burevestnik Odessa.

Yevgeny Lipeyev

Yevgeny Lipeyev (Евгений Николаевич Липеев), born 1958 in Krasnodar, is a retired Soviet modern pentathlete, 1980 Moscow Olympic team gold medalist with Starostin and Lednyov and 1982 world team champion.