List of Famous people born in Russia

Lyudmila Stanislavovna Smirnova is a retired pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner Andrei Suraikin, she is the 1972 Winter Olympic silver medalist. With her then-husband Alexei Ulanov, she is a two-time World silver medalist.

Pavel Sergeevich Maykov is a Russian theater, film and voice actor, TV presenter, singer and musician. Maykov is best known for starring as Viktor Pchyolkin in the TV series Brigada and in the title role of sitcom Girls with Makarov. He is the older brother of singer and actress Anastasia Stotskaya.

Irina Vladimirovna Kalinina is a former Soviet diver and olympic champion. She competed at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, where she won the gold medal in Women's 3 metre springboard.

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Grishin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is assistant coach with FC Kazanka Moscow.

Oleg Vladimirovich Ovsyannikov is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. With partner Anjelika Krylova, he is the 1998 Olympic silver medalist and two-time World champion.