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Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov was a Russian writer, medical doctor and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, published posthumously, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.
He is also known of magnificent plays The White Guard, Ivan Vasilievich (play), Flight (play), The Days of the Turbins and other works of the 1920s and 1930s. He wrote mostly about bout the horrors of a fratricidal Russian Civil War and about the fate of Russian intellectuals and officers of the Tsarist Army caught up in revolution and Civil War.
Some of his works were banned by Soviet government and personally by Joseph Stalin after by them was decided that they "glorified emigration and White generals". On the other hand, Stalin loved The Days of the Turbins very much and reportedly saw it at least 15 times.
Alexander Maslyakov
Alexander Vasilyevich Maslyakov is a prominent Soviet and Russian television game show host. He is a well known, iconic figure throughout the former USSR, having been on the screen for the greater part of most people's lives. In this he compares with personalities such as Bob Barker or Dick Clark on American television.
Oleg Tabakov
Oleg Pavlovich Tabakov was a Soviet and Russian actor and the Artistic Director of the Moscow Art Theatre.
Andrey Smolyakov
Andrey Igorevich Smolyakov is a Russian actor and director. He is known for Vysotskiy. Spasibo, chto zhivoy (2011), Stalingrad, and Forbidden Empire.
Anton Polyakov
Anton Polyakov was a Ukrainian politician. A member of the party Servant of the People, he served in the Verkhovna Rada from 2019 to 2021. He died from coronary heart disease on 8 October 2021, at the age of 33. Alcohol and methadone were found in Anton's blood. Verkhovna Rada deputy Anna Skorokhod said that Anton Polyakov was murdered.
Vladimir Burlakov
Vladimir Burlakov is a Russian–German actor, known for his portrayal of Thomas Posimski in Deutschland 83 and Deutschland 86.
Aleksei Serebryakov
Aleksei Valeryevich Serebryakov, PAR, HOR is a Soviet, Russian and Canadian stage performer and film actor. He started acting at 13, and now he is one of the most popular and highly paid Russian actors. He has appeared in Leviathan and McMafia.
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian football manager and a former Russian international striker. He is the manager of Tom Tomsk.
Vitaly Minakov
Vitaly Viktorovich Minakov is a Russian mixed martial artist, sambist and judoka currently competing in the heavyweight division of Bellator MMA, where he is the former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. A professional competitor since 2010, he has also competed for M-1 Global and Fight Nights Global. He is currently ranked #13 in the world at heavyweight by Sherdog.
Igor Rybakov
Igor Vladimirovich Rybakov is a meta-entrepreneur who co-owns the Technonikol industrial corporation and the Prytek technology corporation. He has appeared on Forbes 2019 list of the world's wealthiest people with a net worth of $1.1 billion. He is an author, actor, showman, singer, and producer. His motto is: “What we dwell on is who we become.” Rybakov is a philanthropist that focuses on education. Forbes calls the Rybakov Prize, established by Rybakov and his wife, Ekaterina Rybakov, the “Nobel Prize in Education”. Igor and Ekaterina Rybakov's main focus and passion has been the improvement of education in Russia and around the world. To coordinate their efforts and advance in this area, they founded the non-profit Rybakov Family Foundation in 2015.
Oleksandr Petrakov
Oleksandr Petrakov is a Ukrainian professional football manager, who formerly played as defender.
Alexey Buldakov
Aleksey Ivanovich Buldakov PAR was a Soviet and Russian movie actor.
Sergey Svetlakov
Sergei Yuryevich Svetlakov is a Russian comedian, film and television actor, TV host, producer, screenwriter. Member of the KVN team "Ural pelmeni" (2000–09). He is best known for appearing in the sketch-show Nasha Russia and his role as Evgeniy Pavlovich in the Yolki franchise.
Fyodor Ushakov
Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov was the most illustrious Russian naval commander and admiral of the 18th century. He is notable for winning every engagement he participated in as the Admiral of the Russian fleet.
Anton Tabakov
Anton Tabakov is a Russian actor.
Valery Shumakov
Valery Ivanovich Shumakov was a Russian surgeon and transplantologist, famous for being the founding father of organ transplants in Russia and was a pioneer of artificial organ surgery.
Arsen Avakov
Arsen Borysovych Avakov is a Ukrainian politician and businessman. Since 2014, he has served as Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs, first being appointed in the first cabinet of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. He was reappointed to the same position by every successive government since then, most recently in March 2020 in the Shmyhal Government led by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. Between 2005 and 2010 Avakov was Governor of Kharkiv Oblast. In 2013, Avakov was 118th richest person in Ukraine worth 100 million dollars.
Boris Shcherbakov
Boris Vasilevich Shcherbakov is Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. People's Artist of Russian Federation (1994). Winner of USSR State Prize (1985).
Mikhail Kozakov
Mikhail Mikhailovich Kozakov was a Soviet, Russian and Israeli film and theatre director and actor.
Andrey Bednyakov
Andriy Oleksandrovich Bednyakov is a Ukrainian actor and TV presenter, best known for the television show Oryol i Reshka.
Alexander Chudakov
Alexander Pavlovich Chudakov was a Russian philologist and writer, known for his study of Chekhov, and for the novel A Gloom is Cast Upon the Ancient Steps, which was awarded the Russian Booker Prize of the decade in 2011.
Semyon Slepakov
Semyon Sergeyevich Slepakov is a Russian producer, screenwriter and comedian who was in the past captain of the KVN team Sbornaya Pyatigorska. He with two other comedians created the show Nasha Russia, TV-series Interns, Univer, Univer. New Dorm, SashaTanya. He also had a cameo role in the film Our Russia. The Balls of Fate.
Sergey Koltakov
Sergey Mikhailovich Koltakov was a Soviet and Russian actor.
Mikhail Kerzhakov
Mikhail Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian football goalkeeper. He plays for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. He is the younger brother of striker Aleksandr Kerzhakov.
Yevgeny Primakov
Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov was a Russian politician and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1998 to 1999. During his long career, he also served as Foreign Minister, Speaker of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, and chief of the intelligence service. Primakov was an academician (Arabist) and a member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Yuri Arbachakov
Yuri Yakovlevich Arbachakov is a former boxing champion in the flyweight division. He was the first Russian professional boxing champion.
Yuri Ushakov
Yuri Viktorovich Ushakov is a Russian and former Soviet diplomat who served as the Ambassador of Russia to the United States from 1998 until 2008. Since 2012, he has been an advisor to the President of Russia on foreign policy issues.
Nikolay Rybakov
Nikolay Igorevich Rybakov is a Russian public and political figure, leader of the Russian United Democratic Party "Yabloko" since 2019, executive director of the Bellona - St. Petersburg (2008–2015), and board member of Transparency International – Russia.
Daniil Khudyakov
Daniil Dmitriyevich Khudyakov is a Russian football player who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.
Dmitri Polyakov
Dmitri Fyodorovich Polyakov was a Soviet Major General, a ranking GRU officer, and a prominent Cold War spy who revealed Soviet secrets to the FBI and the Central Intelligence Agency. In the CIA, he was known by code names BOURBON and ROAM, while the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) knew him as TOPHAT.