Nevsky

Nevsky (masculine), Nevskaya (feminine), or Nevskoye (neuter) may refer to:

People

• Alexander Nevsky (1220–1263), Russian historical icon and patron saint of Saint Petersburg
• Alex Nevsky (musician) (born 1986), French-Canadian singer
• Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky (1892–1937), Russian linguist, executed and later rehabilitated by the Soviet Union
• Olga Nevskaya, second wife of Savik Shuster, Ukrainian journalist
• Vladimir Nevsky, Bolshevik activist
• Dina Nevskaya, fictional character played by Tara Reid in the 2005 movie Silent Partner

Places

• Alexander Nevsky Bridge in Saint Petersburg
• Alexander Nevsky Cathedrals, list of cathedrals and churches named after Alexander Nevsky
• Alexander Nevsky Lavra or Monastery, founded by Peter the Great in 1710 in Saint Petersburg
• Gora Nevskaya, highest point of the Kolyma Mountains, Magadan Oblast, Russia
• Nevsky District, district of Saint Petersburg, Russia
• Nevsky Prospekt (Saint Petersburg Metro), station on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro
• Nevsky Pyatachok, the name of the Neva Bridgehead southeast Saint Petersburg
• Nevskoye Microdistrict, a part of Kaliningrad, Russia

In arts and entertainment

• Alexander Nevsky (film), a 1938 historical drama based on the life of Alexander Nevsky
• Alexander Nevsky (Prokofiev), the score for the 1938 film and a cantata derived from the score, composed by Sergei Prokofiev
• Life of Alexander Nevsky, a Russian literary monument of the late 13th – early 14th centuries
• Life of Alexander Nevsky (illuminated manuscript), a Russian illuminated manuscript of the late 16th century
• Nevsky Prospekt (story), a short story by Nikolai Gogol, published in 1835
• Nevsky String Quartet, based in Saint Petersburg

Other uses

• Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, first instituted in 1725 by Catherine I of Russia
• Order of Alexander Nevsky, established by the Soviet Union to replace the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
• Russian frigate Alexander Nevsky, a large screw frigate of the Russian Imperial Navy
• Russian submarine Alexander Nevsky, a Russian nuclear submarine of the fourth-generation Borei class

See also

• Aleksandr Nevskiy (athlete) (born 1958), Russian decathlete