Famous People Born in Russia
- Berlin, Irving (Temum)
- Brin, Sergey (Moscow)
- Chekhov, Anton (Taganrog)
- Dostoevsky, Fedor (Moscow)
- Eisenstein, Sergei (Riga)
- Gagarin, Yuri (Klushino)
- Golovin, Tatiana (Moscow)
- Gorbachev, Mikhail (Privolnoye)
- Gorky, Maxim (Nizhny Novgorod (now Gorky))
- Kandinsky, Wassily (Moscow)
- Kerensky, Alexander (Simbirsk)
- Khrushchev, Nikita (Kalinovka)
- Kosteniuk, Alexandra (Perm)
- Kournikova, Anna (Moscow)
- Laika the Dog
- Lenin, Vladimir (Simbirsk)
- Medvedev, Dmitry (Leningrad)
- Meir, Golda (Kiev)
- Nabokov, Vladimir (St. Petersburg)
- Nicholas II of Russia (Tsarskoye Selo (now Pushkin))
- Pavlov, Ivan (Ryazan)
- Peter the Great (Moscow)
- Prokofiev, Sergei (Sontzovka)
- Putin, Vladimir (Leningrad)
- Rand, Ayn (St. Petersburg)
- Rasputin, Grigori
- Rothko, Mark (Dvinsk)
- Sarnoff, David (Uzlian)
- Sharapova, Maria (Nyagan)
- Shayk, Irina (Emanzhelisk)
- t.A.T.u. (Moscow)
- Tchaikovsky, Peter (Votkinsk)
- Tereshkova, Valentina (Maslennikovo)
- Theremin, Leon (St. Petersburg)
- Tolstoy, Leo (Yasnaya Polyana)
- Yeltsin, Boris (Butka)
- Zapruder, Abraham
- Zhukov, Georgi K. (Strelkovka)