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Oleg

Meaning

Russian form of HELGE. The Varangians brought this name from Scandinavia to Russia. It was borne by

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Famous People Named Oleg

Oleg of Novgorod

Oleg of Novgorod (Old East Slavic: Ѡлегъ Olegŭ;Chronicles by the Hypatian Lists (ЛѢТОПИСЬ ПО ИПАТЬЕВСКОМУ СПИСКУ).

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Oleg Troyanovsky

Oleg Alexandrovich Troyanovsky (24 November 1919 – 21 December 2003) was ambassador of the Soviet Union to Japan and China and was the Soviet Permanent Representative to the United Nations (from 1976.

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Oleg Malyshkin

Oleg Alexandrovich Malyshkin () is a Russian politician and member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia.

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Oleg Timofeyev

Oleg Vitalyevich Timofeyev (, Oleg Vital'evič Timofeev; born January 12, 1963 in Moscow), is an American musicologist, specializing in lute and Russian guitar.

Oleg Mamayev

Oleg Ivanovich Mamayev (, 7 November 1925 – 28 August 1994) was a Soviet oceanographer, professor, and head of the Oceanology Department at the Moscow State University.

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Oleg in Other Languages

Ancient ScandinavianHelga
DanishHege
DanishHelga
DanishHella
GermanHelga
GermanHella
GermanOlga
NorwegianHege
NorwegianHelga
NorwegianHella
SwedishHelga
SwedishHella
SwedishLaila

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