Russia
People of this nationality
Alexei Makeyev
b. 1991
ice hockey player
Hänifä Mälikova-Abayeva
1856 – 1929
pedagogue
Ivan Yershov
1867 – 1943
opera singer
German Kutarba
b. 1978
association football player
Ivan Daniliants
b. 1953
association football player
Mikhail Bashilov
b. 1993
association football player
Elbey Rzaguliyev
1926 – 2007
painter
Mikhail Kozell
1911 – 1993
painter
Donatas Plungė
b. 1960
hammer thrower
Roman Izyaev
1940 – 2018
stage actor
Anatoliy Kabayda
1912 – 1998
politician
Valentin Dogiel
1882 – 1955
zoologist
Ivan Nikolaevich Popov
b. 1878
politician
Anatoliy O. Morozov
b. 1939
computer scientist
Ilya Kuvshinov
b. 1990
artist
Wassily Leontief
1906 – 1999
economist
Mikhail Goldstein
1917 – 1989
violinist
Gyulnara Sultanova
b. 1975
human rights defender
Vanik Zakaryan
1936 – 2023
chess player
Aleksandr Baryshnikov
1948 – 2024
athletics competitor
Alexander Nesterov
b. 1985
ice hockey player
Valeriy Borchin
b. 1986
racewalker
Oleksiy Khlopotnov
b. 1946
sprinter
Yelena Yefimova
1948 – 2018
painter
Vladimir Shcherbina
1907 – 1978
mineralogist
Yulia Makarenkova
b. 1973
draughts player
Ramil Wälief
b. 1973
association football player
Mikhail Zubchuk
1967 – 2015
association football player
Nikolai Ashlapov
b. 1962
politician
Aydar Nurief
b. 1994
racing driver
Jānis Urbanovičs
b. 1959
politician
Valentin Makarov
1919 – 1978
aircraft pilot
Haydar Piriyev
b. 1959
Dzhambulat Khatokhov
1999 – 2020
rikishi
Dmitry Polyansky
1917 – 2001
politician
Hryhorii Vakulenchuk
1877 – 1905
military personnel
Gennady Vaganov
b. 1930
cross-country skier
Andrei Mikheyev
b. 1987
association football player
Sergei Smirnov
b. 1981
association football player
Abdulla Shaig
1881 – 1959
playwright
Harry Rogoff
1882 – 1971
journalist
Vadim Mitryakov
b. 1991
ice hockey player
Andrey Bryukhankov
b. 1991
triathlete
Albert Tumenov
b. 1991
mixed martial arts fighter
Zinaida Gippius
1869 – 1945
poet
Aleksandr Manuylov
1861 – 1929
economist
Solomon Telingater
1903 – 1969
painter
Serhiy Popov
b. 1971
association football player
Rakhim Azimov
b. 1964
politician
Yuri Krinitsyn
b. 1938
serial killer
Vladimir Filippov
b. 1968
association football player
Ramil Sheydayev
b. 1996
association football player
Michael Papadjanian
1868 – 1929
politician
Gregorio Sciltian
1900 – 1985
painter
Abraham Polonski
1906 – 1995
French resistance fighter
Yekaterina Kosyanenko
b. 1990
volleyball player
Dmitry Bivol
b. 1990
boxer
Irina Podnosova
1953 – 2025
jurist
Evgeniia Lopareva
b. 2000
ice dancer
Viktor Nikitenko
b. 1947
association football player
Aleksandr Blinov
1954 – 2021
event rider
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
1844 – 1908
composer
Artyom Khadjibekov
b. 1970
sport shooter
Avraham Tehomi
1903 – 1990
assassin
Dmitry Bosov
1968 – 2020
entrepreneur
Vladimir Musalimov
1944 – 2013
boxer
Michał Eustachy Brensztejn
1874 – 1938
historian
Nina Vatolina
1915 – 2002
poster artist
Bagavdin Umakhanov
b. 1971
amateur wrestler
Ivan Chopin
1798 – 1870
historian
Nikolay Denin
b. 1958
politician
Sergey Petukhov
b. 1983
athletics competitor
Boris Vilkitsky
1885 – 1961
cartographer
Ivan Ivanovich Artobolevski
1905 – 1977
engineer
Nikolay Andryushchenko
b. 1931
athletics competitor
Dmitry Vasilyev
1963 – 2025
veterinarian
Vladimir Grendal
1884 – 1940
military personnel
Oksana Potdykova
b. 1979
ice dancer
Yury Yevdokimov
b. 1946
politician
Georgiy Ball
1927 – 2011
children's writer
Aghakhan Abdullayev
1950 – 2016
singer
Nikolay Saksonov
1923 – 2011
weightlifter
Levan Abashidze
1963 – 1992
actor
Fedot Tumusov
b. 1955
politician
Sergey Sarkhoshev
1913 – 1991
military personnel
Sophia Shifrin
b. 2009
figure skater
Mikhail Yunkov
b. 1986
ice hockey player
Elena Krutova
b. 1980
archer
Georg Myasnikov
1926 – 1996
historian
Sergey Lozhkin
b. 1951
mathematician
Garik Martirosyan
b. 1974
comedian
Alexei Rezepkin
b. 1949
archaeologist
Alexander Dargomyzhsky
1813 – 1869
composer
Nikita Vasilyev
b. 2006
association football player
Olga Pyzhova
1894 – 1972
silent film actor
Nataliya Shekhodanova
b. 1971
athletics competitor
Oleg Bejenari
1971 – 2023
association football player
Alexei Tsvetkov
1924 – 2011
scientific illustrator
Sergei Alekseevich Zverev
1912 – 1978
engineer
Andrei Okounkov
b. 1969
mathematician