Davidov
Davidov (Russian: Давыдов), or Davidova (feminine; Давыдова), is a surname common in Russia among Jewish and non-Jewish people, in high frequently among Mountain Jews.
The surname Davidov can be of Jewish origin and means son of David.
The Davidov surname may refer to the following Russian and Israeli people:
- Karl Davidov (1838–1889), Russian cellist, conductor, composer, and pedagogue.
- Lado Davidov (1924–1987), Soviet soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union.
- Sasha Davidov, a fictional character in the 1999 James Bond film The World Is Not Enough.
- Shani Bloch-Davidov (born 1979), Israeli Olympic racing cyclist
Davidov may also refer to:
- Davidov (municipality), a village and municipality in Slovakia
- Davidov Stradivarius, a cello once owned by Karl Davidov, built in 1712 by Antonio Stradivari.
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