Lysenko

Lysenko (Ukrainian: Лисенко; Russian: Лысенко; Belarusian: Лысенка Lysienka) or Lisenko is a Ukrainian patronymic surname. It could have been derived from a nickname, either from the word лис (male fox) or лисий (bald). It most often refers to:

• Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912), Ukrainian composer and a central figure in Ukrainian music
• Trofim Lysenko (1898–1976), Soviet agronomist, politician and scientist

Other notable people with this surname include:

Sports

• Alla Lysenko (born 1969), Ukrainian Paralympic rower
• Anastasiya Lysenko (born 1995), Ukrainian weightlifter
• Anna Lysenko (born 1991), Ukrainian boxer
• Dmytro Lysenko (born 1981), Ukrainian diver
• Lyudmila Lysenko (biathlete) (born 1973), Belarusian biathlete
• Lubov Zsiltzova-Lisenko, Ukrainian chess player
• Ruslan Lysenko (born 1976), Ukrainian biathlete
• Tatiana Lysenko (born 1975), Soviet and Ukrainian gymnast
• Tatyana Lysenko (born 1983), Russian hammer thrower

Other

• Anatoly Lysenko (1937–2021), Russian television figure, journalist, director, producer
• Māra Lisenko (born 1986), Latvian singer-songwriter
• Natalya Lisenko (1884–1969), Ukrainian-Russian actress
• Rada Lysenko (1921–2021), Ukrainian pianist
• Stefan Lysenko, Ukrainian-American film maker
• Vladimir Lysenko (born 1955), Russian traveller

See also

• All pages with titles containing Lysenko
• All pages with titles containing Lisenko

References

Surname list

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