List of Famous people born in Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

Dmitri Obukhov is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for HK Dukla Trenčín in the Slovak Extraliga (Slovak). He has formerly played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), winning the Gagarin Cup twice with Ak Bars Kazan.

Alfiya Kogogina is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.

Gulnara Iskanderovna Samitova-Galkina is a Russian distance runner. In July 2004 she ran 3000 metres steeplechase in a new world record of 9:01.59 minutes. Early that year she won a bronze medal over 1500 metres at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

Olga Valeryevna Danilova is a Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1991 until she was banned for using performance-enhancing drugs in 2002.

Marat Ganeyev is a retired track cyclist from Russia, who won the bronze medal for the Soviet Union in the men's points race at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He was a professional road cyclist from 1989 to 1998.

Alexander Dmitriyevich Dubyago was a Soviet astronomer and expert in theoretical astrophysics. The lunar crater Dubyago is named after him and his father, Dmitry Ivanovich Dubyago.

Alexandre Vladimirovich "Sasha" Fadeev is a Russian former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union. Fadeyev is the 1985 World champion and a four-time European champion.