Krylov

Krylov (Russian: Крыло́в) (masculine or Krylova (feminine) is a common Russian last name, derived from a word literally meaning a wing (крыло́). Alternative spellings are Krilov, Kryloff, Kriloff (masculine) and Krilova (feminine; Крылова).

This last name is shared by the following people:

  • Alexei Krylov, a Russian naval engineer and applied mathematician
    • Krylov (crater), a lunar crater named after him
    • Krylov Peninsula, an Antarctic peninsula named after him
  • Alexander Krylov (1904– ), a Soviet academician and scientist in the field of oil deposits development
  • Andrey Krylov (gymnast), a Russian trampolinist
  • Andrey Krylov (swimmer), a Soviet swimmer
  • Andrei Krylov (musician), a Russian guitarist, composer
  • Fyodor Krylov (1915–1977), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Ivan Krylov (1769–1844), a Russian poet and fabulist
    • 5247 Krylov, an asteroid named after him
  • Mikhail Krylov, Russian sculptor (1786–1846)
  • Nikolay Krylov (disambiguation), see there for a list
  • Pavel Krylov (officer) (1914–1944), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Pavel Aleksandrovich Krylov (1986– ), a Russian footballer
  • Porfiry Krylov (painter) (1902–1990), a Soviet painter and graphic artist
  • Porfiry Krylov (botanist) (1850–1931), a Soviet botanist
  • Sergei Krylov (violinist), a Russian violinist
  • Sergey Krylov (historian), a Soviet historian
  • Victor Krylov, a British physicist
  • Viktor Krylov (playwright) (1838–1906), a Russian playwright
  • Vladimir Krylov, a Soviet runner
  • Yevgeny Krylov, a Russian gymnast
  • Stas Krylov, an Israeli-Russian actor

In mathematics, Krylov may refer to

  • a Krylov subspace
  • the Krylov-Bogolyubov theorem

Others

  • Krylov FA-37 Assault Rifle, a fictitious weapon in Battlefield 2142
See also: Krylovsky