Daniil

Daniil (Даниил) is a Russian masculine given name, equivalent to the English given name Daniel. Daniil may also be a surname.

Notable people with the name include:

Arts and literature

 * Daniil Andreyev (1906–1959), Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic
 * Daniil Chyorny (c. 1360–1430), Russian icon painter
 * Daniil Granin (1919–2017), Russian writer
 * Daniil Kashin (1769–1841), Russian composer, pianist, conductor, and folk-song collector
 * Daniil Kharms (1905–1942), Russian writer and poet
 * Daniil Khrabrovitsky (1923–1980), Russian scriptwriter and film director
 * Daniil Kozlov (born 1997), Belarusian singer
 * Daniil Shafran (1923–1997), Russian cellist
 * Daniil Simkin (born 1987), Russian ballet dancer
 * Daniil Strakhov (born 1976), Russian actor
 * Daniil Trifonov (born 1991), Russian pianist

Religion

 * Daniil Sihastrul (fl. 1400–1482), saint of the Romanian Orthodox Church
 * Daniil Sysoev (1974–2009), Russian Orthodox Priest

Sports

 * Daniil Barantsev (born 1982), Russian–American ice dancer
 * Daniil Chertov (born 1990), Russian football player
 * Daniil Dubov (born 1996), Russian chess grandmaster
 * Daniil Gavilovskiy (born 1990), Russian football player
 * Daniil Gleichengauz (born 1991), Russian figure skater
 * Daniil Gridnev (born 1986), Russian football player
 * Daniil Ivanov (born 1986), Russian speedway rider
 * Daniil Karpyuk, Russian ice hockey player
 * Daniil Kvyat (born 1994), Russian racecar driver
 * Danny Markov (born 1976; also known as Daniil Markov), Russian ice hockey player
 * Daniil Medvedev (born 1996), Russian tennis player
 * Daniil Move (born 1985), Russian racecar driver
 * Daniil Ratnikov (born 1988), Estonian football player
 * Daniil Samsonov (born 2005), Russian figure skater
 * Daniil Sapljoshin (born 1970), Estonian kickboxer
 * Daniil Steptšenko (born 1986), Estonian biathlete
 * Daniil Tsyplakov (born 1992), Russian high jumper
 * Daniil Zharkov (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player
 * Daniil Fominykh (born 1998), Russian ice hockey player (in Slovakia)

Other

 * Daniel Chwolson (1819–1911; also known as Daniil Chwolson), Russian–Jewish orientalist
 * Daniil Ostrogski (fl. 1344–1366), Prince of Turaŭ, first Prince of Ostroh, founder of Ostrogski House
 * Daniil Shchenya (fl. 1489–1519), Russian military leader
 * Daniil Sulimov (1890 [1891] –1937), Soviet Russian politician
 * Daniel of Moscow (1261–1303; Daniel of Moscow), Prince of Moscow

Surname

 * Vasilios Daniil, Greek football player and manager