Daniil

Daniil (Russian: Даниил) is a Russian masculine given name, equivalent to the English given name Daniel. Daniil (Greek: Δανιήλ) may also be a surname.

Daniil

Gender	Male
Language(s)	Russian
Origin
Region of origin	Russia

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Arts and literature

• Daniil Andreyev (1906–1959), Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic
• Daniil Chyorny (c. 1360–1430), Russian icon painter
• Daniil Granin (1919–2017), Russian writer
• Daniil Kashin (1769–1841), Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector
• Daniil Kharms (1905–1942), Russian writer and poet
• Daniil Khrabrovitsky (1923–1980), Russian scriptwriter and film director
• Daniil Kozlov (born 1997), Belarusian singer
• Daniil Shafran (1923–1997), Russian cellist
• Daniil Simkin (born 1987), Russian ballet dancer
• Daniil Strakhov (born 1976), Russian actor
• Daniil Trifonov (born 1991), Russian pianist

Religion

• Daniil Sihastrul (fl. 1400–1482), saint of the Romanian Orthodox Church
• Daniil Sysoev (1974–2009), Russian Orthodox Priest

Sports

• Daniil Barantsev (born 1982), Russian–American ice dancer
• Daniil Chertov (born 1990), Russian football player
• Daniil Dubov (born 1996), Russian chess grandmaster
• Daniil Gavilovskiy (born 1990), Russian football player
• Daniil Gleichengauz (born 1991), Russian figure skater
• Daniil Gridnev (born 1986), Russian football player
• Daniil Ivanov (born 1986), Russian speedway rider
• Daniil Karpyuk, Russian ice hockey player
• Daniil Kvyat (born 1994), Russian racecar driver
• Danny Markov (born 1976; also known as Daniil Markov), Russian ice hockey player
• Daniil Medvedev (born 1996), Russian tennis player
• Daniil Move (born 1985), Russian racecar driver
• Daniil Ratnikov (born 1988), Estonian football player
• Daniil Samsonov (born 2005), Russian figure skater
• Daniil Sapljoshin (born 1970), Estonian kickboxer
• Daniil Steptšenko (born 1986), Estonian biathlete
• Daniil Tsyplakov (born 1992), Russian high jumper
• Daniil Zharkov (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player
• Daniil Fominykh (born 1998), Russian ice hockey player (in Slovakia)

Other

• Daniel Chwolson (1819–1911; also known as Daniil Chwolson), Russian–Jewish orientalist
• Daniil Ostrogski (fl. 1344–1366), Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, founder of Ostrogski House
• Daniil Shchenya (fl. 1489–1519), Russian military leader
• Daniil Sulimov (1890[1891]–1937), Soviet Russian politician
• Daniel of Moscow (1261–1303; Daniel of Moscow), Prince of Moscow

Surname

• Vasilios Daniil, Greek football player and manager

See also

• Profitis Daniil, Athens
• Danil
• Danylo