Gleb (Russian: Глеб; Belarusian: Глеб; Ukrainian: Гліб) is a Slavic male given name derived from the Old Norse name Guðleifr, which means "heir of god." According to another version, the name Gleb comes from the name Olaf.[citation needed] It is popular in Russia due to an early martyr, Saint Gleb, who is venerated by Eastern Orthodox churches.[1] It is also commonly used in Ukraine and Belarus. Notable people with the name include:
Gleb (Russian: Глеб; Belarusian: Глеб; Ukrainian: Гліб) is a Slavic male given name derived from the Old Norse name Guðleifr, which means "heir of god...
Gleb Savchenko (Russian: Глеб Савченко; born 16 September 1983) is a Russian-American dancer, choreographer, and model, who is currently a professional...
Gleb Yurievich (died 1171) was Prince of Kursk (1147), Kanev (1149), Pereyaslavl (1155–1169), and Grand Prince of Kiev (1169-1170; 1170–1171). He was a...
Boris and Gleb (Old East Slavic: Борисъ и Глѣбъ, romanized: Borisŭ i Glěbŭ), respective Christian names Roman (Романъ, Romanŭ) and David (Давꙑдъ, Davydŭ)...
Gleb Yevgenyevich Botkin (Russian: Глеб Евгеньевич Боткин; 29 July 1900 – 27 December 1969) was the son of Dr. Yevgeny Botkin, the Russian court physician...
Gleb Sergeyevich Bakshi (Russian: Глеб Сергеевич Бакши, Ukrainian: Гліб Сергійович Бакши; born 12 November 1995) is a Russian and former Ukrainian boxer...
Gleb Svyatoslavich (c. 1052 – 30 May 1078) was Prince of Tmutarakan and Novgorod of Kievan Rus'. He ruled Tmutarakan under the overall authority of his...
Gleb Karakulov (Russian: Глеб Каракулов) is a Russian engineer and defector who attained the rank of captain in a field unit of the presidential communications...
Gleb Fetisov (Greek: Γκλεμπ Φετίσοφ; Russian: Глеб Геннадьевич Фетисов; born June 5, 1966) is a billionaire, investor, film producer with twice Oscar-nominated...
Gleb Olegovich Pavlovsky (Russian: Глеб Олегович Павловский; 5 March 1951 – 27 February 2023) was a Russian political scientist who also described himself...
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Gleb Vassielievich Wataghin (November 3, 1899 in Birzula, Russian Empire – October 10, 1986 in Turin, Italy) was a Ukrainian-Italian theoretical and experimental...
Gleb Petrovich Struve (Russian: Глеб Петрович Струве; 1 May 1898 – 4 June 1985) was a Russian poet and literary historian. Gleb Petrovich Struve was born...
Gleb Vseslavich (Belarusian: Глеб Усяславіч, Russian: Глеб Всеславич) (died September 13, 1119) was the prince of Minsk between 1101 and 1119. During his...
Gleb Frank (Russian: Глеб Сергеевич Франк, born December 10, 1982) is a Russian entrepreneur, the founder and former owner of the Russian Fishery Company...
Gleb Pavlovich Yakunin (Russian: Глеб Па́влович Яку́нин; 4 March 1936 – 25 December 2014) was a Russian priest and dissident, who fought for the principle...
Gleb Andreyevich Boglayevskiy (Russian: Глеб Андреевич Боглаевский; born 4 July 1986) is a former Russian football striker. He made his senior debut for...
Gleb Tikhonov (born 1992) is a Russian-Finnish male orienteering competitor. He is a two-time World Orienteering Championships bronze medalist in the mixed...
The Church of Aphrodite was a religious group founded in 1939 by Gleb Botkin, a Russian émigré to the United States. Monotheistic in structure, the Church...
Gleb Kalarash (Russian: Глеб Владиславович Калараш; born 29 November 1990) is a Russian handball player for SC Pick Szeged and the Russian national team...
Gleb Vasilyevich Plaksin (Russian: Глеб Васильевич Плаксин; 16 August 1925 – 21 November 2008) was a French-born Soviet and Russian film actor and musician...
Gleb Vyacheslavovich Shevchenko (Belarusian: Глеб Вячаслававіч Шаўчэнка; Russian: Глеб Вячеславович Шевченко; born 17 February 1999) is a Belarusian professional...
Gleb Kolyadin (born Gleb Alekseevich Kolyadin, Russian: Глеб Алексеевич Колядин, 11 July 1989, Leningrad, Russia) is a Russian pianist, composer, and arranger...
Gleb Koryagin (born August 6, 1994) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League...
Gleb Trikozov (Russian: Глеб Трикозов, born August 12, 2004) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey...
Gleb Yakushevich (Belarusian: Глеб Якушэвіч; Russian: Глеб Якушевич; born 31 July 2002) is a Belarusian footballer who plays as a defender for Shinnik...
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