Belov

Belov (Russian: Белов), or Belova (feminine; Белова), is a common Russian surname, derived from the word Bely (белый, meaning "white"). Notable people with the surname include:

People

• Aleksandar Belov (b. 1987), Macedonian singer
• Alexander Belov (1951–1978), Russian basketball player
• Alexander Belov (sergeant) (1923–1980), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Aleksei Belov (b. 1992), Estonian soccer player
• Alexey Belov (officer) (1909–1992), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Fyodor Belov (1920–1979), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Grigory Belov (actor) (1895–1965), Soviet actor and People's Artist of the USSR
• Grigory Belov (colonel) (1901–1994), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Irina Belova (athlete) (b. 1968), Russian heptathlete
• Ivan Belov (captain) (1906–1944) was a Soviet officer and naval captain.
• Ivan Belov (commander) (1893–1938), Soviet army commander
• Ivan Belov (lieutenant) (1915–1941), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
• Katherine Belov-Australian veterinary scientist (1973)

• Mikhail Belov (footballer, born 1966), Russian football player and coach
• Mikhail Belov (footballer, born 1992), Russian football player

• Nikolay Belov (wrestler) (1919–1987), Soviet wrestler
• Nikolay Nikanorovich Belov (1896–1941), Soviet general
• Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov (1891–1982), Soviet crystallographer, geochemist, and academician
• Nikolay Belov (sergeant) (1924–1993), Soviet army officer and Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
• Pavel Belov (colonel-general) (1897-1962), Soviet general, commander of the 61st Army
• Pavel Belov (b. 1977), Russian scientist, metamaterial researcher
• Sergei Belov (1944–2013), Russian basketball player
• Valery Belov (b. 1967), Russian ice hockey player and coach
• Vasily Belov (writer) (1932–2012), Soviet writer
• Vasily Belov (private) (1925–?), Soviet soldier and Hero of the Soviet Union

• Vladimir Belov (pianist) (1906–1989), Russian pianist and teacher
• Vladimir Belov (speed skater) (born 1954), Russian speedskater, #1 on the adelskalender in 1978–79
• Vladimir Belov (soldier) (born 1955), Russian lieutenant-colonel and Hero of Russia
• Vladimir Belov (handballer) (1958–2016), Russian hand ball player
• Vladimir Belov (chess player) (born 1984), Russian chess grandmaster

• Yevgeny Belov, Russian diplomat and Ambassador of Russia to the CIS
• Yevtikhy Belov (1901–1966), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union

Other

• Alexander Belov, a fictional character played by Sergei Bezrukov in a Russian crime miniseries Brigada
• Leonid Belov, fictional Red Army general who appears in Call of Duty: Finest Hour