List of Famous people born in Russia

Mariya Aleksandrovna Lugovaya is a Russian actress and theater star, best known for playing Tasya Lapina in 2008 television series Ginger, and her lead role as Marusya Klimova in the 2017 television series Murka (ru).

Batu Sergeyevich Khasikov is a professional Russian kickboxer, multiple world champion, social and political activist, member of the People's Khural of Kalmykia (2008-2012) and representative for the Republic of Kalmykia in the Federation Council (2012-2014). On 20 March 2019, Khasikov was appointed by Vladimir Putin to become the 3rd Head of the Republic of Kalmykia.

Anzhelika Aleksandrovna Sidorova is a Russian pole vaulter. Sidorova won silver medals at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships and 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships, and a bronze medal at the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships.

Mikhail Yefimovich Fradkov is a Russian politician who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 2004 to 2007. An Independent, he was the longest serving director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service from 2007 to 2016. Since 4 January 2017, Fradkov has been Director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies.

Andrey Yevgenyevich Lunev is a Russian professional footballer who plays for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg as a goalkeeper.

Nadezhda Nikitichna Kadysheva is Russian singer of Erzyan heritage, soloist of the Zolotoe Koltso. Honorary Citizen of Bugulma. People's Artist of Russia (1999), People's Artist of Mordovia, Honored Artist of Tatarstan. She received the Golden Gramophone Award in 2008.

Inna Vasilyevna Deriglazova is a Russian foil fencer. At the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, she won the gold medal in the Individual event, where she defeated the Italian champion Elisa Di Francisca She is a 6-time World champion and 4-time European champion

Tatyana Lvovna Piletskaya PAR is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress. She was born in Leningrad, USSR.

Stanislav Andreyevich Lyubshin is a Russian actor, film director, and People's Artist of the RSFSR (1981).

Vyacheslav Mikhalovich Gaizer and, born in 1966, is a Russian politician who served as Head of the Komi Republic from January 2010 to September 2015.