Vasily

Vasily

Vasili or Vasily may refer to:

* Vasili, a village in Cyprus
* Wassily Chair, 1920s furniture, named after Wassily Kandinsky

; People
*Vasili I of Moscow Grand Prince from 1389-1425
*Vasili II of Moscow Grand Prince from 1425-1462
*Vasili III of Russia Tsar from 1505-1533
*Vasili IV of Russia Tsar from 1606-1610
*Basil Fool for Christ (1469-1557), also known as Saint Basil, or Vasily Blazhenny
*Vasily Zaytsev (1915-1991), sniper for the Soviet Union during the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II

ee also

* Basil (disambiguation)


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