What is "arkady"

Arkady is a name, and may refer to:

People:

• Arkady Alexandrovich Sobolev (1903–1964), Russian Soviet diplomat and ambassador to the United Nations
• Arkady Andreasyan (born 1947), Armenian former football player and manager
• Arkady Averchenko (1881–1925), Russian playwright and satirist
• Arkady Chernyshev (1914–1992), Soviet ice hockey and soccer player
• Arkady Fiedler (1894–1985), Polish writer, journalist and adventurer
• Arkady Filippenko (1912–1983), Soviet Ukrainian composer
• Arkady Gaidar (1904–1941), Soviet writer whose stories were very popular among Soviet children
• Arkady Kots (1872–1943), Russian proletarian poet of Jewish descent
• Arkady Luxemburg, Moldovan composer
• Arkady Malov (1928–1995), Chuvash poet and translator
• Arkady Migdal (1911–1991), Soviet physicist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences
• Arkady Mikhailovich Chernetsky (born 1950), mayor of Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia as of 2007
• Arkady Mordvinov (1896–1964), Soviet architect and construction manager
• Arkady Plastov (1893–1972), Russian social realist painter
• Arkady Pogodin (1901–1975), Soviet singer
• Arkady Raikin (1911–1987), Soviet stand up comedian of Jewish descent
• Arkady Rylov (1870–1939), Russian and Soviet Symbolist painter
• Arkady Shevchenko (1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West
• Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan (born 1939), military leader of the Armenian forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War
• Arkady Volsky (1932-2006), Russian politician
• Arkady Vorobyov (born 1924), Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight weightlifter
• Arkady Vyatchanin (born 1984), Russian swimmer who competes in the backstroke events
• Arkady and Boris Strugatsky (1925–1991, born 1933), Soviet Russian science fiction authors

In fiction:

• Arkady Bogdanov, engineer and political figure in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy
• Arkady Darell, teenage heroine in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
• Arkady Dolgoruky, teenage hero in Fyoder Dostoyevsky's The Raw Youth
• Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov, antagonist in Fyoder Dostoyevsky's " Crime And Punishment"
• Arkady Renko, fictional detective who is the central character of seven novels by the American writer Martin Cruz Smith
• Omega Red (Arkady Rossovich), a character in comic books published by Marvel Comics
• Arkady Kirsanov, a character in Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons
• Peter Arkady Wiggin, character in Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game Series.