# Andrei

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**Andrei**, **Andrey**, or **Andrej** (in [Cyrillic script](/source/Cyrillic_script): Андрэй, Андрей, or Андреј) is a form of [Andreas](/source/Andreas)/[Ἀνδρέας](/source/%E1%BC%88%CE%BD%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%AD%CE%B1%CF%82) in [Slavic languages](/source/Slavic_languages) and [Romanian](/source/Romanian_language). People with the name include:

- [Andrei of Polotsk](/source/Andrei_of_Polotsk) (c. 1325–1399), Lithuanian nobleman
- [Andrei Broder](/source/Andrei_Broder) (born 1953), Romanian-Israeli American computer scientist and engineer
- [Andrei Chikatilo](/source/Andrei_Chikatilo) (1936–1994), prolific and cannibalistic Russian serial killer and rapist
- [Andrei Denisov (weightlifter)](/source/Andrei_Denisov_(weightlifter)) (born 1963), Israeli Olympic weightlifter
- [Andrei Glavina](/source/Andrei_Glavina) (1881–1925), Istro-Romanian writer and politician
- [Andrei Gromyko](/source/Andrei_Gromyko) (1909–1989), Belarusian Soviet politician and diplomat
- [Andrei Iosivas](/source/Andrei_Iosivas) (born 1999), American football player
- [Andrei Karlov](/source/Andrei_Karlov) (1954–2016), Russian diplomat
- [Andrei Kanchelskis](/source/Andrei_Kanchelskis) (born 1959), retired Russian football player
- [Andrei Khmel](/source/Andrei_Khmel) (born 1983), Belarusian politician
- [Andrei Kirilenko (basketball)](/source/Andrei_Kirilenko_(basketball)) (born 1981), Russian basketball player in the NBA
- [Andrei Kirilenko (politician)](/source/Andrei_Kirilenko_(politician)) (1906–1990), Russian Soviet politician
- [Andrei Kostitsyn](/source/Andrei_Kostitsyn) (born 1985), Belarusian hockey player
- [Andrei Lupan](/source/Andrei_Lupan) (1912–1992), Moldovan writer
- [Andrei Angouw](/source/Andrei_Angouw) (born 1971), Indonesian politician and the incumbent mayor of Manado in North Sulawesi
- [Andrei Markov](/source/Andrei_Markov_(ice_hockey)) (born 1978), Russian ice hockey player
- [Andrei Maslovskiy](/source/Andrei_Maslovskiy) (born 1982), Russian football player
- [Andrei Mironov](/source/Andrei_Mironov_(actor)) (1941–1987), Soviet and Russian stage and film actor
- [Andrei Mozalev](/source/Andrei_Mozalev) (born 2003), Russian figure skater
- [Andrei Mureșanu](/source/Andrei_Mure%C8%99anu) (1816–1863), Romanian poet and revolutionary
- [Andrei Netto](/source/Andrei_Netto), Brazilian journalist and writer
- [Andrei Platonov](/source/Andrei_Platonov) (1899–1951), Russian-born writer of the Soviet period
- [Andrei Rațiu](/source/Andrei_Ra%C8%9Biu) (born 1998) Romanian footballer
- [Andrei Rublev](/source/Andrei_Rublev), Russian painter
- [Andrei Sakharov](/source/Andrei_Sakharov) (1921–1989), Russian physicist and activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
- [Andrei Tarkovsky](/source/Andrei_Tarkovsky) (1932–1986), Russian film director
- [Andrei Ursu](/source/Andrei_Ursu) (born 1993), previously known as Wrs, Romanian singer and dancer
- [Andrei Vasilevski](/source/Andrei_Vasilevski_(tennis)) (born 1991), Belarusian tennis player
- [Andrei Zhdanov](/source/Andrei_Zhdanov) (1896–1948), Russian politician
- [Andrei Zhelyabov](/source/Andrei_Zhelyabov) (1851–1881), Russian revolutionary
- [Andrei Zlătescu](/source/Andrei_Zl%C4%83tescu) (1966-2017), Romanian academic

## See also

- [Andrei (surname)](/source/Andrei_(surname))
- [Andrey](/source/Andrey)
- [Andrej](/source/Andrej)
- [Andriy](/source/Andriy)
- [Andrzej](/source/Andrzej)
- [Ondrej](/source/Ondrej)
- [Ondřej](/source/Ond%C5%99ej)

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