List of Famous people born in Russia
Sergei Bobrovsky
Sergei Andreyevich Bobrovsky is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played in the NHL for the Philadelphia Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets, with whom he became recognized as one of the NHL's top goaltenders.
Georgi Melkadze
Georgi Dzhemalovich Melkadze is a Russian football player who plays as a left midfielder or left winger for FC Spartak Moscow.
Sergey Kislyak
Sergey Ivanovich Kislyak is a Russian senior diplomat and politician. Since September 2017, he has represented Mordovia in the Federation Council, the upper chamber of the Russian legislature. Previously he served as the Ambassador of Russia to the United States from 2008 to 2017. From 2003 to 2008, he was the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and from 1998 to 2003, he served as the Ambassador of Russia to Belgium and Russia's Head of Mission to NATO.
Kirill Grebenshchikov
Kirill Yurievich Grebenshchikov is a Russian film and theater actor.
Nikolai Rasskazov
Nikolai Olegovich Rasskazov is a Russian football player. He plays for FC Arsenal Tula on loan from FC Spartak Moscow.
Natalia Bardo
Natalia Sergeevna Bardo is a Russian actress, singer and a TV host.
Fedor Andreev
Fedor Vladimirovich Andreev is a former figure skater with dual Russian and Canadian citizenship. In single skating, he is the 2003 Canadian bronze medalist and the 1999 junior national champion. In 2010, he switched to ice dancing and competed for Russia with partner Jana Khokhlova for one season.
Daria Usacheva
Daria Romanovna Usacheva is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2021 Skate America silver medalist.
Yuri Gazinskiy
Yury Aleksandrovich Gazinsky is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Krasnodar and the Russia national team.
Laila Halme
Laila Sinikka Halme, née Soppi, is a Finnish singer who performed on Eurovision in 1963 with the song "Muistojeni laulu". She landed a tied 13th place with 0 Points.