List of Famous people born in Russia

David Sagitovich Belyavskiy is a Russian artistic gymnast. He is a two-time Olympic medalist, winning a silver medal in the Team Final and a bronze medal on Parallel bars at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, as well as the 2017 World Silver Medalist on Pommel Horse and 2017 World Bronze Medalist on Parallel Bars. He is also a five-time European Champion and 13-time European medalist, including being the 2013 European All Around champion, 2016 European Parallel Bars Champion, 2017 European Pommel Horse Champion and being part of the winning Russian Teams at the 2014 European Championships and the 2016 European Championships.

Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov is a Russian former cosmonaut. He is the holder of the record for the longest single stay in space in human history, staying aboard the Mir space station for more than 14 months during one trip. His combined space experience is more than 22 months.

Anatoly Mikhailovich Mukasei is a Soviet and Russian cinematographer.

Marusya Klimova, is a Russian writer and translator. She lives in Saint Petersburg.

Genndy Tartakovsky is a Russian-American animator, director, producer, screenwriter, storyboard artist, comic book writer and artist. He is best known as the creator of various animated television series on Cartoon Network and Adult Swim, including Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan, and Primal.

Tatiana Grigorievna Anodina is the chairperson of the Interstate Aviation Committee — the civil aviation oversight body in Russia and some other countries of the former Soviet Union. A career aviation engineer, she has been leading the Committee since its foundation in 1991.

Mourad Aliev is a French amateur boxer. Representing France in the super-heavyweight division, he won a silver medal at the 2019 European Games and secured a place at the 2020 Summer Olympics after winning a gold medal at the 2020 European Qualifying Tournament.

Yury Petrovich Trutnev is a Russian politician who serves as a Deputy Prime Minister of Russia and Presidential Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District since 2013. From 2004 to 2012, he served as Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment of Russia.

Aleksandra Krunić is a Serbian professional tennis player. On the WTA Tour, she has won one singles title and four doubles titles. In June 2018, she reached her best singles rankings of world No. 39. On 30 September 2019, she peaked at No. 35 in the doubles rankings.

Danis Zinnurovich Zaripov is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Zaripov was also a member of the Russia men's national ice hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics.