List of Famous people born in Russia

Mikail O. Shishkhanov is a Russian businessman and financier. Mikail is of Ingush descent, and is the nephew Mikhail Gutsiriyev.

Yekaterina Viktorovna Lisina, also known as Ekaterina Lisina, is a Russian model and former basketball player. She currently holds a Guinness World Record for the tallest professional model. Throughout her basketball career, she competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.

Ekaterina Filippovna Lakhova is a Russian politician and statesman, former deputy of the State Duma of VI convocation from United Russia, deputy chairman of committee of the State Duma for public associations and religious organizations. Member of the General Council of the party United Russia. She was a people's deputy of the RSFSR, a deputy of the State Duma of the I-V convocations. Chairman of the Union of Women of Russia. Currently a member of the Federation Council, a representative of the legislative (representative) body of state power of the Bryansk Oblast, a member of the Committee of the Federation Council on federal structure, regional policy, local self-government and affairs of the North.

Vladimir Vasilyevich Granat is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Olimp-Dolgoprudny.

Sergey Grigorievich Belikov is a Russian singer, musician, composer and Honored Artist of Russia (1999).

Gavriil Kharitonovich Popov is a Russian politician and economist. He served as the mayor of Moscow from 1991 until he resigned in 1992.

Ilya Andreevich Khrzhanovsky is a Russian film director. He is the son of Andrei Khrzhanovsky, one of the top Russian animation directors, and Mariya Neyman, philologist, editor and script doctor. He is the grandson of artist and actor Yury Khrzhanovsky (1905—1987).

Yuri Vyacheslavovich Grymov is a Russian film director, clipmaker, screenwriter, producer. Member of the Public Chamber of the Moscow Oblast, Academician of Motion Picture Arts.

Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Bukharov is a Russian former footballer who played as a striker.

Anastasia Dmitrievna Bezrukova is a Russian model and actress.