Rozhdestvensky (surname)

Rozhdestvensky (Рождественский; masculine) or Rozhdestvenskaya (feminine) is a Russian last name. It is shared by the following people:
 * Anatoly Konstantinovich Rozhdestvensky (1920–1983), Soviet paleontologist
 * Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931–2018), Russian musical conductor
 * Natalya Rozhdestvenskaya (1900–1997), Russian soprano
 * Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932–1994), Soviet/Russian poet
 * Valery Rozhdestvensky (1939–2011), Soviet cosmonaut
 * Vsevolod Rozhdestvensky (1895–1977), Russian/Soviet poet
 * Yuri Rozhdestvensky (1926–1999), Soviet linguist
 * Zoya Rozhdestvenskaya (1906–1953), Soviet singer