Russia
People of this nationality
Tanel Tammet
b. 1965
computer scientist
Karo Mkrtchyan
1951 – 2001
painter
Yuri Voronov
1941 – 1995
local historian
Efim Gorodetsky
1907 – 1993
historian
Darya Besedina
b. 1988
politician
Alexander Vampilov
1937 – 1972
playwright
Viktor Pavlenko
1886 – 1932
military officer
Alexander Polishchuk
conductor
Avgusta Tsybysheva
b. 1988
tennis player
Masha Bruskina
1924 – 1941
partisan
Vladimir Vinogradov
1955 – 2008
banker
Nikolai Bodarevsky
1850 – 1921
painter
Larissa Volpert
1926 – 2017
chess player
Nikita Tserenok
b. 1993
ice hockey player
Nikolai Budarin
b. 1953
astronaut
Viktor Lebedev
b. 1988
amateur wrestler
Josefa Gurfinkel
1919 – 1997
chess player
Nikolay Ramazanov
1815 – 1867
sculptor
Elena Kofanova
b. 1988
athletics competitor
Mariia Seniuk
b. 2005
figure skater
Karen Karagezyan
1935 – 2025
writer
Roza Amanova
b. 1973
writer
Nikolai Muzil
1839 – 1906
actor
Vera Kálmán
1907 – 1999
actor
Sos Alikhanian
1906 – 1985
geneticist
Andrey Yurkov
b. 1983
bobsledder
Valeria Mikhailova
b. 2002
figure skater
Igo
b. 1962
singer
Mikhail Konstantinov
1900 – 1990
military officer
Kristina Dudina
b. 2004
judoka
Vladimir Shadrin
1948 – 2021
ice hockey player
Vladimer Ugrekhelidze
1939 – 2009
basketball player
Ivan Yankovsky
b. 1990
actor
Carl Amenda
1771 – 1836
theologian
Varvara Adrianovna Gaigerova
1903 – 1944
composer
Lev Romanovich Sheïnin
1906 – 1967
non-fiction writer
Gevorg Gharajyan
1861 – 1936
playwright
Älbirt Yarullin
b. 1993
ice hockey player
Alina Kham
b. 1959
field hockey player
Ekaterina Smirnova
b. 1988
athletics competitor
Stanislav Savchenko
b. 1967
chess player
Sergei Gorokhov
b. 1981
association football player
Irina Dryagina
1921 – 2017
botanist
Kseniya Fadeeva
b. 1992
politician
Natasha Paremski
b. 1987
pianist
Marina Domashenko
b. 1979
opera singer
Dmitry Japarov
b. 1986
cross-country skier
Gheorghe Harea
b. 1966
association football player
Ippolit Myshkin
1848 – 1885
politician
Valeri Kleymyonov
b. 1965
association football player
Yaroslav Oros
b. 1959
journalist
Maria Drobot
b. 1982
politician
Serghei Donico-Iordăchescu
1889 – 1932
politician
Friedrich Wilhelm von Driesen
1781 – 1851
military personnel
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikhailov
1888 – 1983
astronomer
Dmitri Vavilov
b. 1986
association football player
Pyotr Gavrilov
1900 – 1979
military personnel
Mikhail Alexandrovich Nakashidze
1873 – 1906
entrepreneur
Fyodor Zozulya
1907 – 1964
navigator
Arkady Sarkisyan
b. 1959
politician
Vladislav Soromytko
b. 1994
association football player
Aleksandr Perov
b. 1955
sport cyclist
Alexey Koroluck
1933 – 2002
sculptor
Viktor Shaitar
b. 1983
racing automobile driver
Vladimir Nikolayevich Morozov
b. 1977
association football player
Georgii Tibilov
b. 2000
amateur wrestler
Jaan Mahlapuu
1894 – 1917
aircraft pilot
Nikolai Arefyev
1979 – 2017
association football player
Igor Alexeyev
b. 1984
association football player
Aleksandr Sokolov
b. 1982
volleyball player
Vladimir Shileyko
1891 – 1930
linguist
Koba Kobaladze
b. 1969
military leader
Taisia Bekbulatova
b. 1991
journalist
Antonina Scriabina
1894 – 1977
teacher
Vitali Seletskiy
b. 1988
association football player
Simon Markish
1931 – 2003
writer
Sergey Mudrov
b. 1990
high jumper
Ninel Petrova
1924 – 2026
ballet dancer
Kamil Larin
b. 1966
actor
Evgeni Krasilnikov
1965 – 2014
volleyball player
Enver Aliev
1927 – 2017
politician
Grigory Motovilov
b. 1998
basketball player
Theodosius Dobzhansky
1900 – 1975
evolutionary biologist
Yulia Lozhechko
b. 1989
artistic gymnast
Aleksandrs Gerasimjonoks
1933 – 2019
sport shooter
Andrei Medvedev
b. 1993
luger
Älihan Bökeihan
1866 – 1937
writer
Antanas Ričardas Druvė
1867 – 1919
military personnel
Vardan Ayvazyan
b. 1961
politician
Igor Rotar
b. 1965
human rights defender
Ivan Yershov
b. 1979
association football player
Lev Dovator
1903 – 1941
military leader
Alexander Driagin
b. 1972
bandy player
Alexander Bogdanov
1873 – 1928
philosopher
Abdujabbor Abdurahmonov
1907 – 1975
politician
Anatoly Karelin
1922 – 1974
aircraft pilot
Andrei Smirnov
b. 1941
film director
Sergei Prikhodko
b. 1984
association football player
Tatyana Elizarenkova
1929 – 2007
linguist
Elena Bechke
b. 1966
figure skater