Korolyov

Korolyov, also transliterated as Korolev(Russian: Королёв), or its feminine variant Korolyova, Koroleva, (Королёва), is a Russian surname, and the name of multiple places in Russia. It is derived from the word korol (король), meaning "king".

Korolyov may refer to:

People

• Aleksandr Korolyov (disambiguation), several people
• Alexey Korolev (born 1987), Kazakhstani ski jumper
• Andrey Korolev (1944–1999), Russian linguist
• Anton Korolev (born 1988), Russian ice hockey player
• Boris Korolev (1885–1963), Soviet sculptor
• Denis Borisovich Korolyov (born 1987), Russian footballer
• Dmitry Korolyov (born 1988), Russian footballer
• Ekaterina Koroleva (handballer) (1998–2019), Russian handballer
• Evgeny Korolev (born 1988), Kazakhstani tennis player
• Igor Korolev (1970–2011), Russian hockey player
• Katja Koroleva (Ekaterina "Katja" Koroleva) (born 1987), international soccer referee
• Lev Korolyov (disambiguation), multiple people
• Natasha Korolyova (born 1973), Russian singer of popular music
• Nikolay Korolyov (sergeant) (1921–1943), Hero of the Soviet Union
• Nikolay Korolyov (boxer) (1917–1974), Soviet boxer
• Oleg Korolyov (born 1952), governor of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia
• Oleg A. Korolev (born 1968), Russian artist
• Sergei Borisovich Korolyov (born 1962), Russian official
• Sergei Korolev (disambiguation), multiple people
• Sergei Alexandrovich Korolev (1874–1932), industrial microbiology creator
• Sergei Borisovich Korolev (born 1962), Russian intelligence officer and deputy director of the FSB
• Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1907–1966), leading rocket engineer and designer of the Soviet Union
• Yaroslav Korolev (born 1987), Russian basketball player
• Yevgeni Korolyov (disambiguation), several people with this name
• Yuri Korolev (born 1962), gymnast
• Yuri Korolev (ice hockey) (1934–2026), Russian ice hockey administrator, coach and civil servant

Places

• Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, a City Under Oblast Jurisdiction in Moscow Oblast, Russia
• Korolev (lunar crater), a Lunar crater named after Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
• Korolev (Martian crater), a crater on Mars named after Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
• 1855 Korolyov, an asteroid named in honour of Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov

Other

• S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, an aerospace corporation named after Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
• Korolyov RP-318, Russia's first rocket-powered aircraft, built by Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
• "Korolev", a 2015 tune by Public Service Broadcasting
• Korolyov, a Ropucha-class landing ship in the Russian Navy
• Korolev, a spaceship in the TV series Stargate-SG1

See also

• All pages with titles containing Korolev
• All pages with titles containing Korolyov
• All pages with titles containing Koroleva
• All pages with titles containing Korolyova
• Korolov