List of Famous people born in Russia
Zelim Imadaev
Zelim Imadaev is a Russian mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Anastasia Rodionova
Anastasia Ivanovna Rodionova is an inactive Russian-born Australian professional tennis player.
Nina Brodskaya
Nina Brodskaya is a Soviet singer (soprano), popular in the 1960s and 1970s.
Eduard Troyanovsky
Eduard Valentinovich Troyanovsky is a Russian professional boxer who held the IBF and IBO light-welterweight titles from 2015 to 2016.
Yury Bashmet
Yuri Abramovich Bashmet is a Russian conductor, violinist, and violist.
Anatoly Naiman
Anatoly Naiman is a Russian poet, translator and writer. He is one of the four of Akhmatova's Orphans.
Gulnaz Gubaydullina
Gulnaz Radikovna Gubaydullina is a Russian modern pentathlete. She has qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2017 World Modern Pentathlon Championships, Gubaydullina won the gold medal in the individual competition, becoming the second Russian woman to do so.
Alexander Khinshtein
Alexander Khinshtein is a Soviet and Russian journalist and politician. He is a deputy from the Samara constituency of the State Duma of the Russian Federal Assembly. He was a member of the 4th, 5th, 6th State Dumas. He is currently a member of the 7th State Duma. Deputy Secretary of the General Council of the United Russia Party since November 23, 2019, Chairman of the Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on Information Policy, Information Technologies and Communications since January 22, 2020.
Dmitry Poloz
Dmitry Dmitriyevich Poloz is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a winger or second striker for FC Rostov and the Russia national team.
Alexander Fadeyev
Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev was a Soviet writer, one of the co-founders of the Union of Soviet Writers and its chairman from 1946 to 1954.