List of Famous people born in Russia
Ekaterina Shumilova
Ekaterina Yevgenyevna Shumilova is a Russian biathlete. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2013 in Nové Město na Moravě, where she placed fourth in the relay with the Russian team. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in sprint and pursuit.
Viktor Golyshev
Viktor Golyshev is a well-known English-to-Russian translator. His translations include Light in August, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, All the King's Men, Theophilus North, 1984, Other Voices, Other Rooms, Set This House on Fire, Pulp, and others. He has won the Foreign Literature and Illuminator awards. He has said about modern American literature, "It isn't quite worthy of consideration. It has almost nothing to say about life."
Adlan Abdurashidov
Adlan Aliyevich Abdurashidov is a Russian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Victor Shenderovich
Viktor Anatolyevich Shenderovich is a Russian satirist, writer, scriptwriter and radio host.
Valery Yesipov
Valery Vyacheslavovich Yesipov is a Russian football manager and a former player.
Ruslan Kambolov
Ruslan Aleksandrovich Kambolov is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Krasnodar. He plays at centre-back or defensive midfielder positions.
Natalia Kuziutina
Natalia Yuryevna Kuziutina is a Russian judoka who competes in the women's 52 kg category. She won a bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Vladimir Vladimirov
Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov, is a Russian statesman and politician. He is the current 6th Governor of the Stavropol Krai since 27 September 2014. He is the Chairman of the Government of the Stavropol Krai since 2 October 2014. He is the also the secretary of the Stavropol regional branch on behalf of the United Russia party since 1 November 2019, as member of the party’s general council.
Vyacheslav Vishnevskiy
Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Vishnevskiy is a former Russian football player.
Vladimir Rushailo
Vladimir Borisovich Rushailo is a Russian politician.