List of Famous people born in Russia

Anzor Adamovich Boltukayev is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Chechen descent. He competes in the 96 kg division and won the bronze medal in the same division at the 2013 World Wrestling Championships defeated Aleksey Krupnyakov of Kyrgyzstan.

Olga Uskova is a Russian tech entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. She is a founder and president of Cognitive Technologies, one of the leading software development companies in Russia and Eastern Europe. Since 2012 she is head of the Department of Engineering Cybernetics at National University of Science and Technology MISiS.

Andrey Alexandrovich Travnikov is a Russian politician. He is the current Governor of Novosibirsk Oblast.

Felix Viktorovich Tsarikati is a Soviet and Russian pop singer (baritone) and an actor of Ossetian origin. Honored Artist of Russia (2000).

Maksim Roaldovich Osadchy is a Russian cinematographer, actor and director of the clips. Winner of the Golden Eagle (2) and Nika Award.

Alexander Moiseevich Gorodnitsky is a well-known Soviet and Russian Jewish bard and poet. Professionally, he is a geologist and oceanographer. He is a member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.

Dmitry Viktorovich Kochnev is a Russian army general. From June 2015 to May 2016, he was the head of the Russian Presidential Security Service and as acting head from June to December 2015. Since 26 May 2016, he has been the Director of the Federal Protective Service. He was promoted to the rank of army general in early June 2021.

Katerina Belkina is a Russian contemporary pictoralist photographer and painter. She digitally manipulates many of her photographs to appear as paintings, and often uses herself as the model in her work.

Andrey Nikolayevich Kobelev is a Russian retired footballer who played as a midfielder and a current manager.

Nikolai Alekseevich Stravinsky is a Russian musician, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. Among other projects, he is known for performing under the name Selfieman. Previously, he played guitar with the punk band Тараканы! (Cockroaches), drums with punk supergroup Ракеты из России, as well as singing and playing guitar with the band Фея Драже.