List of Famous people born in Russia

Yuri Farzunovich Gazzaev is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is the manager of FC Shinnik Yaroslavl.

Aysen Sergeyevich Nikolayev is a Russian politician of Yakut ethnicity. Since 28 May 2018, he has served as the fourth Head of the Sakha Republic.

Milana Kamilkhanovna Dadasheva is Russian female freestyle wrestler of Kumyk descent, senior national champion 2016, two time Junior world championships bronze medalist. She competed at the 2016 Olympics in the Women's freestyle 48 kg, Dadasheva beat Kim Hyon-gyong of North Korea in the qualification, but she was eliminated by the eventual bronze medalist Elitsa Yankova of Bulgaria in the round of 16. 2018 U23 World Championship runner-up at 53 kilos.

Magomedrasul Mukhtarovich Gazimagomedov is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Tindian descent. He is two time World Champion and a Grand Master of Sports in freestyle wrestling.

Andrey Viktorovich Rudensky is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor.

Viktoria Valentinovna Postnikova is a Russian pianist.

Alla Georgievna Gryaznova is a Russian economist, full Ph.D. in Economics, a rector of Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (1985–2006).

Olga Alexandrovna Sedakova is a Russian poet and translator. She has been described as "one of the best confessional Christian poets writing in Russian today". Sedakova is also recognized as a philosopher and humanist.

Javid Shakirovich Hamzatau is a Russian-born Belarusian wrestler who competes in the Greco-Roman 84–85 kg division. He won bronze medals at the 2013 World Championships, 2013 Universiade, and 2016 Olympics.

Anna Djambuliovna Chakvetadze is a Russian former professional tennis player.