List of Famous people born in Russia

Andrei Yurievich Zibrov, Russian: Андрей Юрьевич Зибров; 5 July 1973, Leningrad, USSR) is a Russian actor.

Dmitri Nikolayevich Khomich is a Russian football goalkeeper. He plays for FC Khimki.

Eugene Boris Mirman is a Russian-American comedian, writer, voice actor, and actor known for playing Yvgeny Mirminsky on Delocated and Gene Belcher on the animated comedy Bob's Burgers.

Lev Matveevich Zelenyi is a Soviet and Russian physicist, an expert in the field of space plasma physics, the physics of solar-terrestrial relations, nonlinear dynamics and planetary research. Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, Director of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2002-2017), with whom his entire career is connected, now his scientific advisor. Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 2013-2017, member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Foreign member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (2008), full member of the International Academy of Astronautics.

Viktor Filippovich Rashnikov is a Russian billionaire businessman. An oligarch, he made his wealth in the iron and steel industry, being the majority owner of Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK), one of the world's leading steel producers.

Matvey Pavlovich Eliseev is a Russian biathlete. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Grigori Denisenko is a Russian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 15th overall, by the Florida Panthers in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

Boris Andreyevich Mokrousov was a Soviet composer. In 1948, for four of his songs he was awarded the Stalin Prize. In 1962 he was bestowed the title of Meritorious Art Worker of the Chuvash ASSR.

Magomedsalam Magomedaliyevich Magomedov is a Russian politician who served as the 3rd Head of the Republic of Dagestan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation found in the North Caucasus region, from 2010 to 2013. His appointment by the President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev was approved by the parliament of Dagestan on February 10, 2010. Magomedov is an ethnic Dargin. His father, Magomedali Magomedov, served as President of Dagestan between 1987 and 2006. It is his stated ambition as president to consolidate and modernise the republic to counter the threat of Islamic extremism, in particular the attempts made to undermine and terrorise the republic by supporters of the so-called Caucasus Emirate. His resignation was accepted by President Vladimir Putin on January 28, 2013.

Aleksandr Genrikhovich Borodyuk is a Russian football manager and former international player for USSR and Russia. He is the manager of FC Torpedo Moscow.