Butusov

Butusov (Russian: Буту́сов) is a Russian masculine surname originating from the nickname butus, which refers to a short, fat person;[1] its feminine counterpart is Butusova. The surname may refer to the following notable people:

Mikhail Butusov (1900–1963), Soviet footballer and coach and bandy player
Vasily Butusov (1892–1971), Russian and Soviet footballer
Vyacheslav Butusov (born 1961), Soviet and Russian singer, leader of rock band Nautilus Pompilius

References

Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 85. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.