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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
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(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