Pletnyov or Pletnyova is a Russian surname. An alternative spelling is Pletnev. It may refer to the following people:Andrei Pletnyov, Russian football player and referee Anna Pletnyova, Russian singer, composer, songwriter and member of Russian pop-group Vintage Dmitri Pletnyov, Russian footballer Mikhail Pletnev, Russian pianist, conductor and composer Nina Otkalenko, Russian runner Pyotr Pletnyov (1792–1866), Russian poet and critic Svetlana Pletnyova (1926–2008), Russian archaeologist and historian Valerian Pletnev, Russian joiner and playwright