Arkady
Introduction '''Arkady''' () is a Slavic masculine given name, ultimately derived from the Greek name Αρκάδιος, meaning “from Arcadia”. The Latin equivalent is Arcadius. Notable people with the name include:'''People''':*Arkady Andreasyan (1947–2020), Armenian former football player and manager*Arkadios Dimitrakopoulos (1824-1908), Greek merchant *Arcady Aris (1901–1942), Chuvash writer*Arkady Averchenko (1881–1925), Russian playwright and satirist*Arkady Babchenko (born 1977), Russian journalist*Arcady Boytler (1895–1965), Russian Mexican filmmaker*Arkady Mikhailovich Chernetsky (born 1950), mayor of Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia as of 2007*Arkady Chernyshev (1914–1992), Soviet ice hockey and soccer player*Arkady Fiedler (1894–1985), Polish writer, journalist and adventurer*Arkady Filippenko (1912–1983), Soviet Ukrainian composer*Arkady Gaidar (1904–1941), Soviet writer whose stories were very popular among Soviet children*Arkady Kots (1872–1943), Russian proletarian poet of Jewish descent*Arkady Luxemburg, Moldovan composer*Arkady Malov (1928–1995), Chuvash poet and translator*Arkady Migdal (1911–1991), Soviet physicist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences*Arkady Mordvinov (1896–1964), Soviet architect and construction manager*Arkady Nebolsin (1865-1917), Russian admiral*Arkady Plastov (1893–1972), Russian social realist painter*Arkady Pogodin (1901–1975), Soviet singer*Arkady Raikin (1911–1987), Soviet stand up comedian of Jewish descent*Arcady Ruderman (1950–1992), Belarusian documentary filmmaker*Arkady Rylov (1870–1939), Russian and Soviet Symbolist painter*Arkady Shevchenko (1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West*Arkady Sobolev (1903–1964), Russian Soviet diplomat and ambassador to the United Nations*Arkady Strugatsky (1925–1991), Soviet Russian science fiction author*Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan (1939–2021), military leader of the Armenian forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War*Arkady Ukupnik (born 1953), Russian composer, pop singer, actor and producer. *Arcadi Volodos (born 1972), Russian pianist*Arkady Volsky (1932–2006), Russian politician*Arkady Vorobyov (1924–2012), Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight weightlifter*Arkady Vyatchanin (born 1984), Russian swimmer who competes in the backstroke events*Arcady Zhukov, Russian scientist'''Fictional characters''':*Arkady Bogdanov, engineer and political figure in Kim Stanley Robinson's ''Mars'' trilogy*Arkady Darell, teenage heroine in Isaac Asimov's ''Foundation'' series*Arkady Dolgoruky, teenage hero in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel ''The Raw Youth''*Arkady Ivanovich, in the TV series ''The Americans''*Arkady Kirilenko, antagonist in the video game ''Battlefield: Bad Company 2''*Arkady Kirsanov, in Ivan Turgenev's novel ''Fathers and Sons''* Arkady Kolcheck, a recurring character in the American TV series ''NCIS: Los Angeles''*Arkady Grigorovich Ourumov, a Russian general who's secretly a henchman of the Janus crime syndicate in the 1995 James Bond film ''GoldenEye''*Arkady Renko, fictional detective, central character of seven novels by the American writer Martin Cruz Smith*Omega Red (Arkady Rossovich), in comic books published by Marvel Comics*Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov, antagonist in Dostoyevsky's novel ''Crime and Punishment''*Arkady, feral dragon, side character in Naomi Novik's book series ''Temeraire''
See also *Arcadia (ancient region), a region in Ancient Greece poetically associated with a tradition of rural, bucolic innocence*Arcadia, a region in modern Greece*ARCADY, traffic modelling software*Arkadi, a former Cretian municipality famous for the Arkadi Monastery*Arkadios II of Cyprus (died 643), Monothelite archbishop of Cyprus*Arkadiy, Russian masculine given name*Arcady (disambiguation), various meanings*Arcadius (disambiguation), various meanings*Arkadiusz (Polish cognate)