List of Famous people born in Russia

Sergei Shipov is a Russian chess player, trainer, journalist and writer. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1996.

Valery Karlovich Gartung is a Russian politician serving as the Member of the State Duma since 1997.

Sergey Ivanovich Lomanov is a Russian bandy manager and former player (forward). He made 183 goals for the Soviet Union national bandy team. He played his club bandy for Yenisey Krasnoyarsk and IK Sirius.

Vladimir Alexandrovich Torlopov is a Russian politician, who was the president of the Komi Republic, a federal subject of Russia. In December 2001, he won elections with 40% of the vote, defeating incumbent President Yury Spiridonov resulting in Spiridonov becoming one of few incumbent administrative division leaders in Russia to be defeated between the period 1991-2005 when these leaders were directly elected. Torlopov took office in January 2002 and left on 15 January 2010.

Sergei Viktorovich Dudakov is a Russian figure skating coach and former competitor who represented the Soviet Union. He is the 1989 Golden Spin of Zagreb champion and a two-time (1989–90) Piruetten champion. He finished 7th at the 1987 World Junior Championships. He was coached by Viktor Kudriavtsev in Moscow.

Larisa Kuzhugetovna Shoigu was a Russian politician. She served as a Deputy of the State Duma for its 5th, 6th and 7th convocations, between 2007 and 2021.

Nikolai Vasilievich Chigirinsky known as The Pervouralsk Ripper, is a Russian serial killer.

Maxim Yuryevich Sushinsky is a Russian professional ice hockey player. His last name is sometimes transliterated as Sushinski or Sushinskiy.

Mariya Sergeyevna Savinova is a Russian former athlete who specialized in 800 metres. In 2017, she was found guilty of doping, was suspended from competition for four years, and had three years of results nullified, removing the bulk of her elite career including an Olympic gold medal.