Overview
Nureyev, Nureev, Nuriyev, or Nuriev is a Russianized Muslim masculine family name meaning "light". Its feminine counterpart is Nureyeva, Nureeva, Nuriyeva, or Nurieva. It may refer to:Aydar Nuriev, Russian racing driver
Elkhan Nuriyev, Azerbaijani political scientist
Ilgiz Nuriyev, Russian ice hockey player
Marat Nuriyev, Russian politician
Rudolf Nureyev (1938–1993), Soviet dancer of Tatar and Bashkir origin
Fonteyn & Nureyev on Broadway
Rustem Nureev (1950–2023), Russian scientist and economist
Nureyev (horse) (1977–2001), a Kentucky-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and champion sire
Nureyev (crater), a crater on Mercury
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