Safonov

Safonov and Safonova is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:Andrey Safonov (b. 1964), politician from Transnistria Boris Safonov (1915–1942), World War II flying ace Dmitry Safonov (1895–1941), Soviet general Igor Safonov, Soviet sprint canoer Matvey Safonov (b. 1999), Russian footballer Mikhail Safonov (pilot) (1893–1924), World War I flying ace Oleg Safonov (b. 1960), Russian politician Oleksandr Safonov (b. 1991), Ukrainian football player Vasily Ilyich Safonov (1852–1918), Russian pianist, teacher, conductor and composer Yevgeni Safonov (disambiguation), several people Darya Safonova (b. 1981), Russian sprinter Elena Safonova (b. 1956), Soviet and Russian film actress Anna Safonova (1883–1975), maiden name of Anna Timiryova, daughter of Vasily Ilyich Safonov