List of Famous people born in Russia

Azat Fanisovich Miftakhov is a Tatar-Russian mathematician, convicted for acts of hooliganism against the United Russia ruling party.

Anatoly Borisovich Marienhof or Mariengof was a Russian poet, novelist and playwright. He was one of the leading figures of Imaginism. Now he is mostly remembered for his memoirs that depict Russian literary life of the 1920s and his friendship with Sergei Yesenin.

Denis Fuatovich Shafikov is a Russian professional boxer. He held the European super-lightweight title from 2011 to 2013, and has challenged three times for the IBF lightweight title. In November 2017, Shafikov was ranked within the world's top ten active lightweights by The Ring magazine, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, and BoxRec.

Vladimir Sergeyevich Dyadyun is a Russian football striker. He plays for FC Khimki.

Andrey Mikhailovich Makarov is a Soviet and Russian lawyer, Russian politician, deputy of the State Duma in 1993-1999 and from 2003 to the present, member of the faction United Russia, TV presenter. One of the authors of the first part of the Taxation in Russia.

Vladislav Alekseevich Ramm is a Russian singer. Former member of MBAND (2014-2015).

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Mau — Russian economist, closely connected to Ye.T. Gaidar, member of the Board of Directors of Gazprom PJSC since 2011. Since 2002, Rector of the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation; since 2010, Rector of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA). Class 1 Active State Advisor of the Russian Federation (2001). Member of the Presidium of the Economic Council under the President of the Russian Federation.

Yegor Andreyevich Sorokin is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC Krasnodar.

Sergey Valentinovich Kudryavtsev is a Russian film critic and historian.

Sergei Mikhailovich Smirnov is a Russian security services official.