Valentin as First Name

Valentin Grigoriyevich Rasputin            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian
Valentin Grigoriyevich Rasputin: is a Russian writer. He was born and lived much of his life in the Irkutsk Oblast in Eastern Siberia. Rasputin's works depict rootless urban characters and the fight for survival of centuries-old traditional rural ways of life. Rasputin covers complex que

Valentin Petrovich Kataev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian
Valentin Petrovich Kataev: was a Russian novelist and playwright who managed to create penetrating works discussing postrevolutionary social conditions without running afoul of the demands of official Soviet style, an impressive accomplishment. His brother was Yevgeny Petrov. Katae

Valentin Vitaliyevich Lebedev            Origin/Culture/Country: Soviet
Valentin Vitaliyevich Lebedev: was a Soviet cosmonaut who made two flights into space. Lebedev was a graduate of the Higher Air Force School in Orenburg with a doctorate in technical sciences. He worked as an aircraft designer before joining the cosmonaut team in 1972 as a civilian eng

Valentin Petrovich Glushko            Origin/Culture/Country: Soviet
Valentin Petrovich Glushko: was a Soviet engineer, and one of the three principal Soviet "Chief Designers" (along with Vladimir Chelomei and Sergey Korolev) of spacecraft and rockets during the Soviet/American Space Race. His father was Ukrainian and his mother worked as a nurse. At

Valentin Poénaru            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian
Valentin Poénaru: is a Professor of Mathematics at Université de Paris-Sud. He specializes in low-dimensional topology.

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Valentin as Last Name

John William Valentin            Origin/Culture/Country: New York
John William Valentin: He played most of his major league career with the Boston Red Sox, with his final season being for the New York Mets. He batted and threw right-handed. He is currently the manager of the Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino in the Class-A California Leag