Yuri Gulyaev (9 augusztus 1930 - 12 április 1986) (9 August 1930 - 12 April 1986)
was a Russian and Ukrainian baritone singer and composer of the Soviet era. He began his career as an opera singer, performing at the Donetsk and Kyiv operas, and then later at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. Although he sang mainly opera pieces he also sang and recorded popular songs, inluding Ukrainian songs by Ukrainian Soviet composers.