List of Famous people born in Russia
Artur Naifonov
Artur Edikovich Naifonov. is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Ossetian descent. He is a three-time European Champion, having won in 2018, in 2020 and in 2021.
Alexander Starovoitov
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Starovoitov, is a Russian social and political figure, who is a deputy of the State Duma of the sixth and seventh convocations from the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia.
Anastasia Grishina
Anastasia Nikolayevna Grishina is a former Russian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the silver medal winning Russian team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the 2013 European all around bronze medalist.
Konstantin Tyukavin
Konstantin Aleksandrovich Tyukavin is a Russian football player who plays for FC Dynamo Moscow.
Mikhail Balakin
Mikhail Dmitrievich Balakin is a Russian billionaire, chairman of the SU-155 group of companies and Moscow politician, member of the Moscow City Duma from 38th constituency.
Timur Morgunov
Timur Morgunov is a Russian track and field athlete specialising in the pole vault. As an Authorised Neutral Athlete, he won the silver medal at the 2018 European Athletics Championships.
Igor Musatov
Igor Musatov is a Russian former professional ice hockey winger. He last played for Slovakian club, HC Slovan Bratislava of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Era Ziganshina
Era Garafovna Ziganshina is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, People's Artist of Russia (2005).
Maksim Mukhin
Maksim Andreyevich Mukhin is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for CSKA Moscow and the Russia national team.
Alexander Romanov
Alexander Stanislavovich Romanov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Romanov was selected by the Canadiens with the 38th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.