Famous Russians and Ukrainians
Explore our list of famous Russians and Ukrainians. Those who have made a significant impact in society, both at home and abroad.
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Famous Russians - Scientists and Inventors
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Sergey Ilyushin Peter Kapitsa Sergey Korolyov |
Mikhail Lomonosov Dmitri Mendeleev Ivan Pavlov Igor Sikorsky |
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Statesmen and Military Leaders
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Leonid Brezhnev Catherine II (the Great) Dmitry Donskoy Ivan IV (the Terrible) Mikhail Gorbachev Nadezhda Krupskaya Nikita Khrushchev Mikhail Kutuzov Leon Trotsky |
Nicholas II Peter I (the Great) Grigori Rasputin* Vladimir Putin Alexander Suvorov Boris Yeltsin Leonid Kravchuk Georgy Zhukov |
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Russian Explorers and Cosmonauts
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Vitus Bering Semyon Dezhnyov |
Yuri Gagarin Afanasy Nikitin |
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Famous Russians - Artists, Musicians, Performers
Painters and Sculptors
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Vassily Kandinsky Kazimir Malevich |
Andrei Rublev Ilya Repin |
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Authors and Poets
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Anna Akhmatova Fyodor Dostoyevsky Mikhail Bulgakov Mikhail Lomonosov Boris Pasternak |
Alexander Pushkin Taras Shevchenko Aleksander Solzhenitsyn Leo Tolstoy Nikolai Gogol Marina Tsvetaeva |
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Musicians and Composers
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Mikhail Glinka Dmitri Shostakovich Igor Stravinsky |
Sergei Rachmaninov Peter Tchaikovsky Vladimir Vysotsky Yulia Savicheva Ruslana Zemfira |
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Performers, Actors, Directors
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Mikhail Baryshnikov Anna Pavlova |
Mila Kunis Vladimir Vysotsky |
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Famous Russians and Ukrainians - Sportsmen
Famous Russian Hockey Players
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Pavel Bure Sergei Fedorov Valeri Kharlamov Igor Larionov Ilya Kovalchuk |
Vladimir Petrov Vladislav Tretiak Alexander Yakushev Evgeni Malkin |
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Russian and Ukrainian Football Players
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Andrei Arshavin Vladimir Beschastnykh |
Andrei Shevchenko Lev Yashin |
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Tennis Players
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Andrei Chesnokov Elena Dementieva Yevgeny Kafelnikov Anna Kournikova |
Marat Safin Dinara Safina Vera Zvonareva |
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Russian Chess Champions
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Anatoly Karpov Garry Kasparov |
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Russian Businessmen and Economists
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Vagid Alekperov Mikhail Fridman Nikolai Kondratiev |
Mikhail Khodorkovsky Vladimir Lisin Mikhail Prokhorov Boris Berezovsky |
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