List of Famous people born in Russia
Maksim Khramtsov
Maksim Sergeyevich Khramtsov, sometimes spelled as Khramtcov, is a male Russian Taekwondo practitioner who won gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.
Alexander Tsybulsky
Alexander Vitaliyevich Tsybulsky, is a Russian politician, economist, and former military officer who is currently the acting Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast. From 2017 to 2020, he was the governor of Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
Nikita Zadorov
Nikita Sergeyvich Zadorov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round, 16th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Aleksei Chalyi
Aleksei Mikhailovich Chaly is a businessman and formerly de facto mayor of Sevastopol. He declared himself mayor in February 2014, amidst the Crimean crisis, after the resignation of Volodymyr Yatsuba, the Viktor Yanukovych-appointed mayor. With Chaly as mayor, Sevastopol participated in the March 2014 referendum in which Crimea voted to separate itself politically from Ukraine and accede to Russia. On 1 April 2014 he was appointed as Governor of Sevastopol City by Russia. On 14 April, he was replaced by Sergey Menyaylo.
Sergey Savelyev
Sergey Vyacheslavovich Savelyev is a Russian doctor of biological Sciences, Professor. Sergey Savelyev's statements and books have been repeatedly criticized by experts for a large number of factual errors and incorrect conclusions.
Nina Andreyeva
Nina Alexandrovna Andreyeva was a Soviet and Russian chemist, teacher, author, political activist, and social critic. A supporter of classical Soviet principles, she wrote an essay entitled I Cannot Forsake My Principles that defended many aspects of the traditional Soviet system, and criticized General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his closest supporters for not being true communists. In the rebuke published in the official party newspaper Pravda the essay was called The Manifesto of Anti-Perestroika Forces.
Andrei Talalayev
Andrei Viktorovich Talalayev is a Russian professional football coach, television commentator and a former player. He is the manager of FC Akhmat Grozny.
Ivan Barbashev
Ivan Dmitrievich Barbashev is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Barbashev was selected by the Blues in the second round, 33rd overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Muslim Gadzhimagomedov
Muslim Gamzatovich Gadzhimagomedov is a Russian boxer.
Evgeny Svechnikov
Evgeny Igorevich Svechnikov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 19th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.