Rurik (given name)

Rurik was a semi-legendary Varangian chieftain of the Rus'. Other people with the given name Ryurik or Rurik include:

• Rurik Rostislavich (died 1092) [ru], East Slavic prince
• Rurik Rostislavich (died 1215), East Slavic prince
• Rúrik Gíslason, Icelandic professional footballer
• Ryurik Ivnev, Russian poet, novelist and translator
• Ryurik Lonin, Russian collector of Veps folklore