List of Famous people born in Tver Oblast, Russia
Viktor Kapitonov
Виктор Арсеньевич Капитонов
Viktor Arsenevich Kapitonov was a Soviet road cyclist who competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1956 he finished 32nd individually and 6th with the Soviet team. In 1960 he won the individual road race and finished third in the 100 km team time trial. His gold medal was the first for Soviet cyclists. At the end of the race Kapitonov mistakenly sprinted for the finish with one lap to go, surprising his main rival Livio Trapè. In the last lap Trapè sprinted first, but Kapitonov caught him up in the last few meters.
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Ivan Vyshnegradsky
Ivan Alekseyevich Vyshnegradsky was a Russian priest, and scientist who specialized in mechanics. He also served as the Russian Finance minister from 1887 to 1892.
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Boris Mironov
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Aleksandr Semchev
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Inna Razumikhina
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Anna Tsukanova-Kott
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Aleksandr Mitroshenkov
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Aleksey Bonch-Bruyevich
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Kseniya Lavrova-Glinka
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Oleg Lavrov
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