Russia
People of this nationality
Aleksey Merzlyakov
1778 – 1830
poet
Valentin Onoprienko
b. 1939
historian of science
Apti Davtayev
b. 1989
boxer
Tsarevna Praskovya Ivanovna of Russia
1694 – 1731
Lutfi Memmedbeyli
1927 – 2004
actor
Ildar Ibragimov
b. 1932
mathematician
Abid Sharifov
b. 1940
politician
Dmytro Tyapushkin
b. 1964
association football player
Anastasia Sletova-Chernova
1873 – 1938
politician
Boris Glinka
1914 – 1967
aircraft pilot
Zaramuk Paturovič Kardangušev
1918 – 2008
writer
Qäwi Näcmi
1901 – 1957
writer
Klim Zhukov
b. 1977
writer
Alexander Peskov
b. 1962
actor
Volodymyr Atamanyuk
b. 1955
association football player
Kulyash Baiseitova
1912 – 1957
opera singer
Vladimir Tainikov
b. 1959
canoeist
Anastasiya Zubova
b. 1979
athletics competitor
Maksim Mayorov
b. 1989
ice hockey player
Alexander Emelianenko
b. 1981
boxer
German Tatarinov
1925 – 2006
painter
Nina Belikova
b. 1961
long-distance runner
Elena Kurakina
1735 – 1768
Józef Wojciechowski
1793 – 1850
translator
Kazys Morkūnas
1925 – 2014
stained-glass artist
Alexander Sudnitsin
b. 1987
ice hockey player
Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan
1939 – 2021
military personnel
Klara Rumyanova
1929 – 2004
actor
Gyulboor Davydova
1892 – 1983
Mikhail Derzhavin
1936 – 2018
actor
Olga Fedchenko
1845 – 1921
botanist
Maksim Martusevich
b. 1995
association football player
Mikhail Lyzhin
b. 1973
freestyle skier
Semyon Dezhnyov
1605 – 1673
explorer
Paval Sukhi
1895 – 1975
military flight engineer
Yegor Petrov
1862 – 1918
politician
Anastasia Khitruk
musician
Nikolai Kharito
1886 – 1918
composer
Sergey Nikolaev
b. 1988
sport cyclist
Tofig Yagublu
b. 1961
journalist
Anna Volkova
1800 – 1876
chemist
Aleksei Belenkov
b. 1957
association football player
Arkady Raikin
1911 – 1987
film director
Moishe Broderzon
1890 – 1956
painter
Raisa Berg
1913 – 2006
geneticist
Emmanouil Entchmène
1891 – 1966
philosopher
Viktor Cherepkov
1942 – 2017
politician
Gleb Syrica
b. 2000
sport cyclist
Anatoli Leshchenkov
b. 1946
association football player
Imants Bodnieks
b. 1941
sport cyclist
Valeri Nikitin
1939 – 2002
ice hockey player
Yuriy Voynov
1931 – 2003
association football player
Aleksandr Rogozhkin
1949 – 2021
film director
Leonid Plyushch
1938 – 2015
mathematician
Leonid Moseyev
b. 1952
long-distance runner
Wilhelm von Harff
1884 – 1938
military officer
Valdis Pelšs
b. 1967
television director
Yuri Shargin
b. 1960
engineer
Roberts Gaigals
1913 – 1982
military officer
Igor Chislenko
1939 – 1994
association football player
Harald Keres
1912 – 2010
physicist
Fyodor Svarovsky
b. 1971
poet
Fyodor Okhlopkov
1908 – 1968
military personnel
Leonid Lukov
1909 – 1963
film director
Varvara Michajlovna Arsen'eva
1676 – 1730
lady-in-waiting
Ekaterina Teleshova
1805 – 1857
ballet dancer
John Demjanjuk
1920 – 2012
torturer
Aleksei Kravchenko
b. 1969
actor
Aleksandr Yakovenko
b. 1954
diplomat
Vladimir Timoshenko
1943 – 2025
diplomat
Tatyana Dmitrieva
1951 – 2010
psychiatrist
Ivan Lazarev
1820 – 1879
military personnel
Alexander Dyachenko
b. 1990
kayaker
Vyacheslav Sereda
1951 – 2024
literary translator
Mikhail Shchennikov
b. 1967
athletics competitor
Aleksandr Buchenkov
b. 1963
swimmer
Viktor Razvadovsky
b. 1959
politician
Andrei Samorukov
b. 1970
association football player
Sergei Gaidukevich
b. 1954
politician
Nikolay Galushkin
1917 – 2007
Vladimir Bekhterev
1857 – 1927
physician
Konstantin Novoselov
b. 1974
physicist
Nicolai Himona
1864 – 1929
painter
Vyacheslav Kalashnikov
b. 1955
mathematician
Tatyana Voronina
b. 1959
singer
Daniil Andreyev
1906 – 1959
writer
Farid Zhangirov
b. 1966
association football player
Alexander Nikolayevich Abaza
1872 – 1925
diplomat
Valentin Shurchanov
1947 – 2020
politician
Nikita Kriukov
b. 1985
cross-country skier
Gevorg Geodakyan
1928 – 2015
musicologist
Michael Yakubovich
1971 – 2026
politician
Nadezhda Fedotova
b. 1988
water polo player
Bashir Safaroglu
1925 – 1969
stage actor
Alexey Korovashkov
b. 1992
canoeist
Georgi Burnash
b. 1993
association football player
Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov
1873 – 1951
entomologist
Aleksandr Makarov
b. 1996
association football player
Andrei Streltsov
b. 1984
association football player
Israel Wachser
1892 – 1919
writer