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Kravchenko

Kravchenko, also Krawchenko, Krawczenko or Kravtchenko ( Сyrillic: Кравченко) is a common Ukrainian surname, widely found in the former Soviet Union and respective diasporas abroad. It is an occupational surname of patronymic derivation, based on the occupation of kravets (кравець), or ' tailor' and literally meaning "child of tailor". Other Ukrainian surnames of similar derivation are Kravchuk and Kravets.

It may refer to the following people:

  • Aleksei Kravchenko (born 1969), Russian actor
  • Alex Kravchenko (born 1971), Russian professional poker player
  • Alexander Diomidovich Kravchenko (1881–1923), Russian Red partisan during the Russian Civil War
  • Andrei Kravchenko (disambiguation), several persons
  • Anzhela Kravchenko (born 1971), Ukrainian sprinter
  • Fyodor Iosifovich Kravchenko (1912–1988), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • (1912–1943), Soviet aircraft pilot and twice Hero of the Soviet Union

  • Ivan Khotovich Kravchenko (1921–1945), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Ivan Yakovlevich Kravchenko (1905–1942), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Konstantyn Kravchenko (born 1986), Ukrainian football player
  • Marina Kravchenko (born 1975), Israeli table tennis player.
  • Mykhailo Kravchenko (1858–1917), Kobzar from Poltava
  • Mykyta Kravchenko (born 1997), Ukrainian football player
  • Nikolai Grigoryevich Kravchenko (born 1923), Soviet soldier and Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
  • Nikolai Vasilyevich Kravchenko (born 1952), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Serhiy Kravchenko (born 1983), Ukrainian football player
  • Serhiy Kravchenko (born 1990), Ukrainian football player
  • Valeri Kravchenko (1939–1995), Soviet volleyball player
  • Vasili Kravchenko (1923–1944), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Victor Kravchenko (defector) (1905–1966), Soviet defector
  • Viktor Kravchenko (athlete) (born 1941), Soviet triple jumper
  • Volodymyr Kravchenko (born 1969), Ukrainian triple jumper,
  • Yuriy Kravchenko (1951–2005), Ukrainian police officer and statesman