Znamensky (surname)

Znamensky (Russian: Знаменский) is a Russian masculine surname; its feminine counterpart is Znamenskaya. It is a Russian Orthodox clerical surname derived from the word знамение, znameniye (sign, omen), which may mean either a type of icon, i.e. Our Lady of the Sign (and a church or monastery dedicated to it), or the sign of the cross gesture.

Notable people with the surname include:

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