List of Famous people born in Russia

Viktor Savvich Klimenko is a singer who made himself known as the "Singing Cossack".

Vyacheslav Vladimirovich Shokurov is a Russian mathematician best known for his research in algebraic geometry. The proof of the Noether–Enriques–Petri theorem, the cone theorem, the existence of a line on smooth Fano varieties and, finally, the existence of log flips—these are several of Shokurov's contributions to the subject.

Emil Damirovich Sayfutdinov is a Russian motorcycle speedway rider and member of the Russian national teams. He won the 2007 and 2008 Under-21 World Championship, and is a two-time winner of the European Championships in 2014, 2015. Sayfutdinov has also won Speedway of Nations with Russia two-times, in 2018, 2019. He is a permanent rider of the 2019 Speedway Grand Prix. He has won seven Grand Prix.

Ksenia Yuryevna Pervak is a retired tennis player from Russia.

Mahommedrasul Majidov is an Azerbaijani professional boxer. As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and gold at the 2011, 2013 and 2017 World Championships, all in the super heavyweight division.