Zavadovsky
Zavadovsky (feminine: Zavadovskaya) is a Russian-language surname, a Russianized for of the polish surname Zawadowski. An alternative spelling is Zavadovskiy. Notable people with this surname include:
- Boris Zavadovsky (1895-1951), Russian physiologist
- Gennady Zavadovsky, an alleged dead Soviet cosmonaut
- Ivan Zavadovsky, second in command of the sloop-of-war Vostok in the First Russian Antarctic Expedition, the namesake of two islands
- Pyotr Zavadovsky (1739–1812), Russian statesman, a favourite and lover of Russian Empress Catherine the Great
- Vera Zavadovskaya, Russian courtier, maid of honour to empress Catherine the Great
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