Valery
The French name Valery (French: [valri]) is a given name or surname of Germanic origin Walaric (see Walric of Leuconay), that has often been confused in modern times with the Latin name Valerius—that explains the variant spelling Valéry (French: [valeri]).
The Slavic given name Valery, Valeriy or Valeri comes directly from the Latin name Valerius
It may refer to:
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- Valery Afanassiev, a Russian pianist and author
- Valeriy Belousov, a Russian decathlete
- Valery Bryusov, a Russian poet
- Valery Chkalov, a Russian aircraft test pilot
- Valery Gazzaev, a Russian football manager
- Valery Gergiev, a Russian conductor
- Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, a former president of the French Republic
- Valery Jacobi, a Russian painter
- Valeri Karpin, a Russian football player
- Valeri Kharlamov, a Russian ice hockey player
- Valery Kipelov, a Russian heavy metal singer and composer (former member of Aria (band) and current leader of Kipelov bands)
- Valery Larbaud, a French author
- Valery Legasov, a Russian scientist. He was the chief of the investigation committee of the Chernobyl disaster.
- Valery Leontiev, a Russian pop singer
- Valeriy Lobanovskyi, a Ukrainian football manager
- Valery Meladze, a Russian pop singer
- Valery Ponomarev, Ukrainian jazz musician
- Valery Shary, a Belarusian Olympic champion weightlifter
- Valery Sigalevitch, a Russian pianist
- Valeriy Sydorenko, a Ukrainian boxer
- Valeri Syutkin, a Russian singer
- Valery Todorovsky, a Russian film director
- Valeri Zolotukhin, a Russian actor
- François Valéry, a French singer-songwriter and composer
- Paul Valéry, a French author
- Edmond Valléry Gressier, a French lawyer
Also Valeri, who may refer to:
- Carl Valeri, Australian footballer
- Diego Valeri, Argentinian football player
- Valleri, a song performed by The Monkees
- Valeri Bukrejev, an Estonian pole vaulter
- Valeri Bure, a Russian ice hockey player
- Valeri Liukin, a Russian gymnast
- Valeri Bojinov, a Bulgarian footballer
See also
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