Famous People with Name Arkady

Arkady Andreasyan            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Arkady Andreasyan: is an Armenian former football player and manager. He played for Ararat Yerevan in 1973 when Ararat won the Soviet Championship. Andreasyan also won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics for the USSR.

Arkady "Badri" Patarkatsishvili            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Arkady "Badri" Patarkatsishvili: was a wealthy Georgian Jewish businessman, who was also extensively involved in politics. He contested the 2008 Georgian presidential election and came third with 7.1% of the votes. Although his first name was Arkady, he was best-known by the nickname "Badri".

Arkady Fiedler            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Arkady Fiedler: was a Polish writer, journalist and adventurer.He studied philosophy and natural science at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków and later in Poznan and the University of Leipzig. As an officer of the reserve of the Polish Army, he took part in the Greater Poland Uprising in 1918, was one of the organizers of the Polish Military Organisation from 1918 to 1920.He travelled to Mexico, Indochina, Brazil, Madagascar, West Africa, Canada and United States, amongst other countries. He wrote 32 books that have been translated into 23 languages and sold over 10 million copies in total. His most famous and popular book, written in 1942, was "Dywizjon 303" (Squadron 303) about the legendary Kosciuszko Squadron fighting during the Battle of Britain; it sold over 1.5 million copies.

Arkady Ivanovich Chernyshev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Arkady Ivanovich Chernyshev: was a Soviet ice hockey and soccer player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League, also a coach for «Dynamo» Moscow club and a distinguished coach for Soviet Union national ice hockey team.

Arkady Nikitich Vorobyov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Arkady Nikitich Vorobyov: was a Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight, who won two Olympic gold medals in weightlifting.