List of Famous people born in Russia

Pavel Vladimirovich Yakovlev is a Russian football player who plays for Fakel Voronezh in Russian Football National League. His primary position is left winger.

Anton Anatolyevich Shulepov is a Russian figure skater. He has won three international medals – silver at the 2015 CS Warsaw Cup, 2016 CS Tallinn Trophy, and 2016 International Cup of Nice.

Alexey Lvovich Popov is a Russian journalist and TV commentator best known as a commentator on Formula 1 racing.

Aleksandr Anatolevich Mindadze is a Russian scriptwriter and director. He has won many of the most important Russian and Soviet film awards.

Maxim Dmitrievich Shostakovich is a Russian conductor and pianist. He is the second child of the composer Dmitri Shostakovich and Nina Varzar.

Movladi Saidarbievich Udugov in Germenchuk, Shalinsky District, Chechnya into the Shirdi teip) is an activist and the former First Deputy Prime Minister of the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (ChRI). As a Chechen propaganda chief, he was credited for the Chechen separatists' victory on the information front during the First Chechen War.

Katerina Yuryevna Ksenyeva is a Russian actress, singer, composer and journalist. New York-based singer, composer, actress, author and journalist from Saint Petersburg, Russia. In 2013, Ksenyeva started working on permanent basis in New York City singing in English and Hebrew.

Anton Sergeyevich Golotsutskov is a retired Russian gymnast.

Rinat Valiev is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the Stockton Heat of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). Valiev was selected in the third round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs.