What is "berdyaev"

Berdyaev or Berdyayev is a Slavic masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Berdyaeva or Berdyayeva. It may refer to:

• Lydia Berdyaev (1871–1945), Russian poet, wife of Nikolai
• Nikolai Berdyaev (1874–1948), Russian religious and political philosopher
  • Minor planet 4184 Berdyayev named after Nikolai Berdyaev