Namesakes
Notable Athletes:
1 ice hockey, 1 soccer, 1 track
(ice hockey) Vyacheslav Starshinov 1940- 
(track) Vyacheslav Voronin 1974-
(soccer) Vyacheslav Shevchuk 1979-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople:
1 politician
Vyacheslav Molotov 1890-1986
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze, 1 bronze/silver, 1 gold, 1 silver, 1 silver/bronze/gold
(bronze/silver) Vyacheslav Kurennoy 1956; 1960 water polo
(silver) Vyacheslav Khrynin 1964 basketball
(silver/bronze/gold) Vyacheslav Vedenin 1968; 1972 cross-country skiing
(gold) Vyacheslav Ivanenko 1988 50 km walk
(bronze) Vyacheslav Lykho 1992 shot put
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Vyacheslav Kebich 1991-1994 Belarus