Avdotya
Avdotya or Avdotia is a Russian feminine given name. It is a form of the Greek name Eudoxia/'Eudokia/Eudocia', held by several saints venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
People
- Avdotya Chernysheva, Russian noble and lady in waiting
- Avdotia Istomina , Russian ballerina
- Avdotya Mikhaylova, Russian stage actress and opera singer
- Avdotya Panaeva, Russian writer
- Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikova, character in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment
- Avdotya Timofeyeva, Russian ballerina