Lysenko (; ; Lysienka) or Lisenko is a Ukrainian patronymic surname. It could have been derived from a nickname, either from the word лис (male fox) or лисий (bald). It most often refers to:
Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912), Ukrainian composer and a central figure in Ukrainian music Trofim Lysenko (1898–1976), Soviet agronomist, politician and scientist
Other notable people with this surname include:
Sports Alla Lysenko (born 1969), Ukrainian Paralympic rower Anastasiya Lysenko (born 1995), Ukrainian weightlifter Anna Lysenko (born 1991), Ukrainian boxer Dmytro Lysenko (born 1981), Ukrainian diver Lyudmila Lysenko (biathlete) (born 1973), Belarusian biathlete
Ruslan Lysenko (born 1976), Ukrainian biathlete Tatiana Lysenko (born 1975), Soviet and Ukrainian gymnast Tatyana Lysenko (born 1983), Russian hammer thrower
Football Oleksandr Lysenko (born 1956), Soviet-Ukrainian footballer Sergei Lysenko (footballer, born 1972), Russian footballer Sergei Lysenko (footballer, born 1976), Russian footballer Stanislav Lysenko (born 1972), Russian footballer Viktor Lysenko (1947–2003), Soviet footballer Volodymyr Lysenko (born 1988), Ukrainian footballer
Other Anatoly Lysenko (1937–2021), Russian television figure, journalist, director, producer Māra Lisenko (born 1986), Latvian singer-songwriter Natalya Lisenko (1884–1969), Ukrainian-Russian actress Rada Lysenko (1921–2021), Ukrainian pianist Stefan Lysenko, Ukrainian-American film maker Vladimir Lysenko (born 1955), Russian traveller
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