Nikolay Chernyshevsky (1828–1889) was a Russian revolutionary democrat, philosopher, critic, and socialist.
Chernyshevsky (masculine), Chernyshevskaya (feminine), or Chernyshevskoye (neuter) may also refer to: Chernyshevsky District, a district of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia Chernyshevsky Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which the Settlement of Chernyshevsky in Mirninsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia is incorporated as Chernyshevskoye Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which the urban-type settlement of Chernyshevsk in Chernyshevsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai is incorporated as Chernyshevsky (inhabited locality) (Chernyshevskaya, Chernyshevskoye), several inhabited localities in Russia Chernyshevskaya, a station of the Saint Petersburg Metro, Saint Petersburg, Russia