Godunov
Godunov is a Russian surname.
Godunov can refer to the following:
Two Tsars of Russia and their kin:
- Tsar Boris Fyodorovich Godunov a regent of Russia from 1584 to 1598 and then tsar from 1598 to 1605
- Tsar Fyodor Borisovich Godunov son of Tsar Boris Godunov, ruled less than a year as Feodor II after his father's death in 1605; murdered in June the same year
- Xenia Borisovna Godunova (later the Nun Olga) daughter of Tsar Boris Godunov
- Irina Feodorovna Godunova (later the Nun Alexandra) wife of Tsar Feodor I Ivanovich and sister of Tsar Boris Godunov
- Sergei Konstantinovich Godunov a Russian born mathematician who contributed to Finite volume method
- Godunov's scheme, a mathematical method invented by the above
- Aleksandr Borisovich Godunov was a Russian ballet dancer and actor
- Petr Ivanovich Godunov a Siberian governor
- Godunov map created by the above
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