# Timofey

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'''Timofey''' ({{langx|ru|Тимофе́й}}) is a male [Russian](/source/Russian_language) name derived from the [Ancient Greek](/source/Ancient_Greek) ''Timotheos'' ({{lang|grc|Τιμόθεος}}), meaning "honoring God". It is a Russian variant of the name [Timothy](/source/Timothy_(given_name)).  

The corresponding male [patronymic](/source/patronymic) is '''Timofeyevich''' ({{lang|ru|Тимофе́евич}}), and the female patronymic is '''Timofeyevna''' ({{lang|ru|Тимофе́евна}}).

== People ==
* [Timofey Bancod](/source/Timofey_Bancod) (born 2009), Junior French Chess Champion
* [Timofey Chalyy](/source/Timofey_Chalyy) (born 1994), Russian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles
* [Timofey Granovsky](/source/Timofey_Granovsky) (1813–1855), founder of medieval studies in the Russian Empire
* [Timofey Khryukin](/source/Timofey_Khryukin) (1910–1953), Soviet aviator
* [Timofey Kiryanov](/source/Timofey_Kiryanov) (born 1970), Russian football player
* [Timofey Kritsky](/source/Timofey_Kritsky) (born 1987), Russian road cyclist
* [Timofey Lapshin](/source/Timofey_Lapshin) (born 1988), Russian biathlete
* [Timofey Lebeshev](/source/Timofey_Lebeshev) (1905–1981), Soviet cinematographer
* [Timofey Mikhailov](/source/Timofey_Mikhailov) (1859–1881), Russian boilermaker and assassin
* [Timofey Mozgov](/source/Timofey_Mozgov) (born 1986), Russian basketball player
* [Timofey Prokofiev](/source/Timofey_Prokofiev) (1913–1944), Soviet marine infantryman
* [Timofey Samsonov](/source/Timofey_Samsonov) (1888–1955), Soviet politician and veteran of the Russian Civil War
* [Timofey Skryabin](/source/Timofey_Skryabin) (born 1967), Soviet boxer

== Other ==
*{{ship|MT|Timofey Guzhenko}}, a Russian icebreaking tanker

==See also==
* [Timofeyev](/source/Timofeyev)
* [Timothy (name)](/source/Timothy_(name))
* [Tim](/source/Tim_(given_name))
* [Timmy](/source/Timmy)
* [Timo](/source/Timo)
* [Timotheus](/source/Timotheus)
* [Timothée](/source/Timoth%C3%A9e)
* [Timoteo](/source/Timoteo_(given_name))

{{Given name}}

Category:Russian masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names
Category:Given names of Greek language origin

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