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Abraham Alikhanov
Abraham Isahakovich Alikhanov (Աբրահամ Իսահակի Ալիխանյան) (February 20, 1904 – December 8, 1970) was a Soviet Armenian physicist, academic of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
Abraham Isahakovich Alikhanov (Աբրահամ Իսահակի Ալիխանյան) (February 20, 1904 – December 8, 1970) was a Soviet Armenian physicist, academic of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
Adolf Marks
Adolf Fyodorovich Marks (Адо́льф Фёдорович Маркс; February 2, 1838 - ), last name also spelled Marcks and Marx, known as A. F. Marx, was an influential 19th-century Russian pu...
Adolf Fyodorovich Marks (Адо́льф Фёдорович Маркс; February 2, 1838 - ), last name also spelled Marcks and Marx, known as A. F. Marx, was an influential 19th-century Russian pu...
Aksel Berg
Aksel Ivanovich Berg (Orenburg 1893 – Moscow 1979) was a Soviet scientist and Navy Admiral (in Engineering).
Aksel Ivanovich Berg (Orenburg 1893 – Moscow 1979) was a Soviet scientist and Navy Admiral (in Engineering).
Aleksandr Bakulev
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Bakulev was a Soviet surgeon, one of the founders of cardiovascular surgery in the USSR.
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Bakulev was a Soviet surgeon, one of the founders of cardiovascular surgery in the USSR.
Aleksandr Deyneka
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Дейне́ка; May 20, 1899, Kursk - June 12, 1969, Moscow) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist and sculptor, regarded as one of t...
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Дейне́ка; May 20, 1899, Kursk - June 12, 1969, Moscow) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist and sculptor, regarded as one of t...
Aleksandr Ptushko
Aleksandr Lukich Ptushko is a Soviet animation and fantasy film director, and Meritorious Artist of the RSFSR. Ptushko is frequently referred to as "the Soviet Walt Disney," due to his prominen...
Aleksandr Lukich Ptushko is a Soviet animation and fantasy film director, and Meritorious Artist of the RSFSR. Ptushko is frequently referred to as "the Soviet Walt Disney," due to his prominen...
Aleksandr Razumny
Aleksandr Yefimovich Razumny (Александр Ефимович Разумный, 1 May 1891 – 16 November 1972) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter.
Aleksandr Yefimovich Razumny (Александр Ефимович Разумный, 1 May 1891 – 16 November 1972) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter.
Aleksandr Tvardovsky
Aleksandr Trifonovich Tvardovsky (Алекса́ндр Три́фонович Твардо́вский) (–18 December 1971) was a Soviet poet and writer, chief editor of Novy Mir literary magazine from 1950 to 1954 and 1958...
Aleksandr Trifonovich Tvardovsky (Алекса́ндр Три́фонович Твардо́вский) (–18 December 1971) was a Soviet poet and writer, chief editor of Novy Mir literary magazine from 1950 to 1954 and 1958...
Aleksandra Artyukhina
Alexandra Vasilevna Artyukhina was an early Russian Bolshevist and revolutionary who rose to the sit on the Secretariat of the CPSU Central Committee, but was brought down by Joseph Stalin's pur...
Alexandra Vasilevna Artyukhina was an early Russian Bolshevist and revolutionary who rose to the sit on the Secretariat of the CPSU Central Committee, but was brought down by Joseph Stalin's pur...
Aleksei Brusilov
Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov (Алексе́й Алексе́евич Бруси́лов, Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov) ( – 17 March 1926) was a Russian general most noted for the development of new offensive tactics ...
Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov (Алексе́й Алексе́евич Бруси́лов, Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov) ( – 17 March 1926) was a Russian general most noted for the development of new offensive tactics ...
Aleksei Dikiy
Aleksei Dikiy (Алексей Денисович Дикий, February 24, 1889 - October 1, 1955 was a Soviet actor and director who worked at Moscow Art Theatre and later worked with Habima Jewish theatre in Tel-Aviv.
Aleksei Dikiy (Алексей Денисович Дикий, February 24, 1889 - October 1, 1955 was a Soviet actor and director who worked at Moscow Art Theatre and later worked with Habima Jewish theatre in Tel-Aviv.
Aleksey Khomyakov
Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov was a Russian religious poet who co-founded the Slavophile movement along with Ivan Kireyevsky, and became one of its most distinguished theoreticians.
Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov was a Russian religious poet who co-founded the Slavophile movement along with Ivan Kireyevsky, and became one of its most distinguished theoreticians.
Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, nicknamed the Comrade Count, was a Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels.
Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, nicknamed the Comrade Count, was a Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels.
Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev
Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev was a Soviet writer, one of the co-founders of the Union of Soviet Writers and its chairman from 1946 to 1954.
Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev was a Soviet writer, one of the co-founders of the Union of Soviet Writers and its chairman from 1946 to 1954.
Alexander Altunin
Alexander Terentyevich Altunin (Алекса́ндр Тере́нтьевич Алту́нин; 14 August 1921 - 15 July 1989) was a Soviet general and politician.
Alexander Terentyevich Altunin (Алекса́ндр Тере́нтьевич Алту́нин; 14 August 1921 - 15 July 1989) was a Soviet general and politician.
Alexander Bakulev
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Bakulev (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Ба́кулев) ( - March 31, 1967) was a Soviet surgeon, one of the founders of cardiovascular surgery in the USSR.
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Bakulev (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Ба́кулев) ( - March 31, 1967) was a Soviet surgeon, one of the founders of cardiovascular surgery in the USSR.
Alexander Dovzhenko
Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko (Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Довже́нко, Aleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko, Олександр Петрович Довженко Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko, November 25, 1956), was a Soviet ...
Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko (Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Довже́нко, Aleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko, Олександр Петрович Довженко Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko, November 25, 1956), was a Soviet ...
Alexander Ivanovich Koldunov
Chief Marshal of Aviation Alexander Ivanovich Koldunov was a Soviet World War II fighter ace.
Chief Marshal of Aviation Alexander Ivanovich Koldunov was a Soviet World War II fighter ace.
Alexander Koldunov
Chief Marshal of Aviation Alexander Ivanovich Koldunov was a Soviet World War II fighter ace.
Chief Marshal of Aviation Alexander Ivanovich Koldunov was a Soviet World War II fighter ace.
Alexander Novikov
Alexander Alexandrovich Novikov was the Chief Marshal of Aviation for the Soviet Air Force during Russia's involvement in the Second World War.
Alexander Alexandrovich Novikov was the Chief Marshal of Aviation for the Soviet Air Force during Russia's involvement in the Second World War.
Alexander Oparin
Alexander Ivanovich Oparin was a Soviet biochemist notable for his contributions to the theory of the origin of life, and for his authorship of the book The Origin of Life.
Alexander Ivanovich Oparin was a Soviet biochemist notable for his contributions to the theory of the origin of life, and for his authorship of the book The Origin of Life.
Alexander Poskrebyshev
Alexander Nikolaevich Poskrebyshev (Александр Николаевич Поскрёбышев; 7 August 1891 – 3 January 1965) was a Soviet Major-General.
Alexander Nikolaevich Poskrebyshev (Александр Николаевич Поскрёбышев; 7 August 1891 – 3 January 1965) was a Soviet Major-General.
Alexander Saburov
Alexander Nikolayevich Saburov (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Сабу́ров; (August 1, 1908- April 15, 1974), one of the leaders of Soviet partisan movement in Ukraine and western Russia during the German-...
Alexander Nikolayevich Saburov (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Сабу́ров; (August 1, 1908- April 15, 1974), one of the leaders of Soviet partisan movement in Ukraine and western Russia during the German-...
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Я́ковлев) (August 22, 1989) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer.
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Я́ковлев) (August 22, 1989) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer.
Alexander Tairov
Alexander Yakovlevich Tairov (Александр Яковлевич Таиров; 1885-1950) was one of the leading innovators of theatrical art, and one of the most enduring theatre directors in Russia, and through th...
Alexander Yakovlevich Tairov (Александр Яковлевич Таиров; 1885-1950) was one of the leading innovators of theatrical art, and one of the most enduring theatre directors in Russia, and through th...
Alexander Vasilyevich Belyakov
Alexander Vasilyevich Belyakov was a Soviet flight navigator who, together with command pilot Valery Chkalov and co-pilot Georgy Baydukov, set a record for the longest uninterrupted flight in 19...
Alexander Vasilyevich Belyakov was a Soviet flight navigator who, together with command pilot Valery Chkalov and co-pilot Georgy Baydukov, set a record for the longest uninterrupted flight in 19...
Alexander Vertinsky
Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Верти́нский, 21 March 1889 in Kiev — 21 May 1957 in Leningrad) was a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist an...
Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Верти́нский, 21 March 1889 in Kiev — 21 May 1957 in Leningrad) was a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist an...
Alexandra Kollontai
Alexandra Mikhailovna Kollontai (Алекса́ндра Миха́йловна Коллонта́й — née Domontovich, Домонто́вич) (March 9, 1952) was a Russian Communist revolutionary, first as a member of the Menshevi...
Alexandra Mikhailovna Kollontai (Алекса́ндра Миха́йловна Коллонта́й — née Domontovich, Домонто́вич) (March 9, 1952) was a Russian Communist revolutionary, first as a member of the Menshevi...
Alexei Yepishev
Alexei Alexeevich Yepishev, also spelled Epishev was a Soviet political officer, politician and diplomat.
Alexei Alexeevich Yepishev, also spelled Epishev was a Soviet political officer, politician and diplomat.
Alexey Gribov
Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov (January 18 (31), 1902, Moscow, Russian Empire - November 26, 1977, USSR) was a Soviet actor.
Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov (January 18 (31), 1902, Moscow, Russian Empire - November 26, 1977, USSR) was a Soviet actor.
Alexey Novikov-Priboy
Aleksey Silych Novikov-Priboi was the pen-name of A. S. Novikov, a ethnic Russian writer in the Soviet Union, noted for his stories with a nautical theme.
Aleksey Silych Novikov-Priboi was the pen-name of A. S. Novikov, a ethnic Russian writer in the Soviet Union, noted for his stories with a nautical theme.
Alexey Shchusev
Alexey Viktorovich Shchusev was an acclaimed Russian and Soviet architect whose works may be regarded as a bridge connecting Revivalist architecture of Imperial Russia with Stalin's Empire Style.
Alexey Viktorovich Shchusev was an acclaimed Russian and Soviet architect whose works may be regarded as a bridge connecting Revivalist architecture of Imperial Russia with Stalin's Empire Style.
Alfred Schnittke
Alfred Schnittke (Альфре́д Га́рриевич Шни́тке (Al'fred Garrievič Šnitke); Engels, November 24, 1934 – Hamburg, August 3, 1998) was a Soviet and German composer.
Alfred Schnittke (Альфре́д Га́рриевич Шни́тке (Al'fred Garrievič Šnitke); Engels, November 24, 1934 – Hamburg, August 3, 1998) was a Soviet and German composer.
Alisa Koonen
Alisa Georgyevna Koonen (Али́са Гео́ргиевна Ко́онен), also known as Alice Coonen ( – August 20, 1974), was a Russian and Soviet actress and the wife of the director Alexander Tairov.
Alisa Georgyevna Koonen (Али́са Гео́ргиевна Ко́онен), also known as Alice Coonen ( – August 20, 1974), was a Russian and Soviet actress and the wife of the director Alexander Tairov.
Anastas Mikoyan
Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan was an Old Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the rules of Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, and Leonid Brezhnev.
Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan was an Old Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the rules of Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, and Leonid Brezhnev.
Andrei Bely
Andrei Bely was the pseudonym of Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, a Russian novelist, poet, theorist, and literary critic.
Andrei Bely was the pseudonym of Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, a Russian novelist, poet, theorist, and literary critic.
Andrei Tupolev
Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (Андрей Николаевич Туполев; November 10, 1888 – December 23, 1972) was a pioneering Soviet aircraft designer.
Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (Андрей Николаевич Туполев; November 10, 1888 – December 23, 1972) was a pioneering Soviet aircraft designer.
Andrei Voznesensky
Andrei Andreyevich Voznesensky was a Soviet and Russian poet and writer who had been referred to by Robert Lowell as "one of the greatest living poets in any language."
Andrei Andreyevich Voznesensky was a Soviet and Russian poet and writer who had been referred to by Robert Lowell as "one of the greatest living poets in any language."
Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history.
Arkady Raikin
Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (Arkādijs Raikins; Аркадий Исаакович Райкин) (, Riga, Latvia, Russian Empire – December 17, 1987, Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet stand-up comedian.
Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (Arkādijs Raikins; Аркадий Исаакович Райкин) (, Riga, Latvia, Russian Empire – December 17, 1987, Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet stand-up comedian.
Arseny Zverev
Arseny Grigoryevich Zverev was a Soviet Russian politician, economist and statesman whose career spanned the rules of Stalin and Khrushchev, but culminated during the Stalin years.
Arseny Grigoryevich Zverev was a Soviet Russian politician, economist and statesman whose career spanned the rules of Stalin and Khrushchev, but culminated during the Stalin years.
Arthur Adams (spy)
Arthur Aleksandrovich Adams (October 25, 1885, Eskilstuna, Sweden – January 14, 1969) – a Soviet spy, Hero of the Russian Federation, who passed to the Soviet Union critical information about th...
Arthur Aleksandrovich Adams (October 25, 1885, Eskilstuna, Sweden – January 14, 1969) – a Soviet spy, Hero of the Russian Federation, who passed to the Soviet Union critical information about th...
Artyom Borovik
Artyom Genrikhovich Borovik (Артём Ге́нрихович Борови́к) (13 September 1960 – 9 March 2000) was a prominent Russian journalist and media magnate.
Artyom Genrikhovich Borovik (Артём Ге́нрихович Борови́к) (13 September 1960 – 9 March 2000) was a prominent Russian journalist and media magnate.
Averky Aristov
Averky Borisovich Aristov (Аверкий Борисович Аристов) ( 22 October 1903 in Krasny Yar, Astrakhan Oblast) — 11 July 1973) was a Soviet politician and diplomat.
Averky Borisovich Aristov (Аверкий Борисович Аристов) ( 22 October 1903 in Krasny Yar, Astrakhan Oblast) — 11 July 1973) was a Soviet politician and diplomat.
Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov
Major General Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov (Борис Александрович Александров, Bologoye 1905 - Moscow 1994) was a Soviet Russian composer, and, from 1946 to 1986, the second head of the Alexandr...
Major General Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov (Борис Александрович Александров, Bologoye 1905 - Moscow 1994) was a Soviet Russian composer, and, from 1946 to 1986, the second head of the Alexandr...
Boris Babochkin
Boris Andreyevich Babochkin (Бори́с Андре́евич Ба́бочкин; 18 January 1904 – 17 July 1975) was a well-known Soviet film and theatre actor and director.
Boris Andreyevich Babochkin (Бори́с Андре́евич Ба́бочкин; 18 January 1904 – 17 July 1975) was a well-known Soviet film and theatre actor and director.
Boris Livanov
Boris Nikolayevich Livanov was a Soviet and Russian film actor, and screenwriter.
Boris Nikolayevich Livanov was a Soviet and Russian film actor, and screenwriter.
Boris Yefimov
Boris Yefimovich Yefimov (Бори́с Ефи́мович Ефи́мов; September 28, 1899 or 1900 – October 1, 2008) was a Soviet political cartoonist best known for his critical political caricatures of Adolf Hit...
Boris Yefimovich Yefimov (Бори́с Ефи́мович Ефи́мов; September 28, 1899 or 1900 – October 1, 2008) was a Soviet political cartoonist best known for his critical political caricatures of Adolf Hit...
Boris Zakhava
Boris Evgenyevich Zakhava (1896–1976; Борис Евгеньевич Захава) was a Russian theatre director, actor and acting coach.
Boris Evgenyevich Zakhava (1896–1976; Борис Евгеньевич Захава) was a Russian theatre director, actor and acting coach.
Bronislava Poskrebysheva
Bronislava Solomonovna Metallikova - Poskrebysheva (Бронислава Соломоновна Металликова-Поскрёбышева, 1910–1941) was born in Proskurov (USSR).
Bronislava Solomonovna Metallikova - Poskrebysheva (Бронислава Соломоновна Металликова-Поскрёбышева, 1910–1941) was born in Proskurov (USSR).
Constantin Stanislavski
Constantin Sergeyevich Stanislavski was a Russian actor and theatre director.
Constantin Sergeyevich Stanislavski was a Russian actor and theatre director.
Daniil Andreyev
Daniil Leonidovich Andreyev (Дании́л Леони́дович Андре́ев) (November 2, 1906, Berlin – March 30, 1959, Moscow) was a Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic.
Daniil Leonidovich Andreyev (Дании́л Леони́дович Андре́ев) (November 2, 1906, Berlin – March 30, 1959, Moscow) was a Russian writer, poet, and Christian mystic.
David Oistrakh
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh, Дави́д Фёдорович О́йстрах, David Fiodorović Ojstrakh,, Дави́д Фе́дорович О́йстрах, Davyd Fedorovych Oistrakh; – October 24, 1974, was a renowned Soviet cla...
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh, Дави́д Фёдорович О́йстрах, David Fiodorović Ojstrakh,, Дави́д Фе́дорович О́йстрах, Davyd Fedorovych Oistrakh; – October 24, 1974, was a renowned Soviet cla...
Demyan Bedny
Demyan Bedny, was the pen name of Soviet Russian poet, Bolshevik and satirist Yefim Alekseevich Pridvorov.
Demyan Bedny, was the pen name of Soviet Russian poet, Bolshevik and satirist Yefim Alekseevich Pridvorov.
Denis Davydov
Denis Vasilyevich Davydov was a Russian soldier-poet of the Napoleonic Wars who invented a specific genre – hussar poetry noted for its hedonism and bravado – and spectacularly designed his own ...
Denis Vasilyevich Davydov was a Russian soldier-poet of the Napoleonic Wars who invented a specific genre – hussar poetry noted for its hedonism and bravado – and spectacularly designed his own ...
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and pianist and was one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century.
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and pianist and was one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century.
Dmitry Chechulin
Dmitry Nikolaevich Chechulin - was a Russian Soviet architect, city planner, author, and leading figure of Stalinist architecture.
Dmitry Nikolaevich Chechulin - was a Russian Soviet architect, city planner, author, and leading figure of Stalinist architecture.
Dmitry Furmanov
Dmitry Andreyevich Furmanov (Дми́трий Андре́евич Фу́рманов; – March 15, 1926) was a Russian writer.
Dmitry Andreyevich Furmanov (Дми́трий Андре́евич Фу́рманов; – March 15, 1926) was a Russian writer.
Dmitry Kabalevsky
Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky (Дми́трий Бори́сович Кабале́вский; 14 February 1987) was a Russian composer.
Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky (Дми́трий Бори́сович Кабале́вский; 14 February 1987) was a Russian composer.
Dmitry Samokvasov
Dmitry Yakovlevich Samokvasov was a Russian archaeologist and legal historian who excavated the Black Grave in Chernigov and several other sites important for the history of Kievan Rus.
Dmitry Yakovlevich Samokvasov was a Russian archaeologist and legal historian who excavated the Black Grave in Chernigov and several other sites important for the history of Kievan Rus.
Dmitry Venevitinov
Dmitry Vladimirovich Venevitinov was a minor Russian Romantic poet who died at the age of 21, carrying with him one of the greatest hopes of Russian literature.
Dmitry Vladimirovich Venevitinov was a minor Russian Romantic poet who died at the age of 21, carrying with him one of the greatest hopes of Russian literature.
Dziga Vertov
David Abelevich Kaufman ( Дави́д А́белевич Ка́уфман) (2 January 1896 – 12 February 1954), better known by his pseudonym Dziga Vertov (Дзи́га Ве́ртов), was a Soviet pioneer documentary film...
David Abelevich Kaufman ( Дави́д А́белевич Ка́уфман) (2 January 1896 – 12 February 1954), better known by his pseudonym Dziga Vertov (Дзи́га Ве́ртов), was a Soviet pioneer documentary film...
Ernst Krenkel
Ernst Teodorovich Krenkel was a Soviet Arctic explorer, doctor of geographical sciences, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Ernst Teodorovich Krenkel was a Soviet Arctic explorer, doctor of geographical sciences, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Feodor Chaliapin
Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (Russian: Фёдор Ива́нович Шаля́пин, Fyodor Ivanovich Shalyapin; April 12, 1938) was a Russian opera singer.
Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (Russian: Фёдор Ива́нович Шаля́пин, Fyodor Ivanovich Shalyapin; April 12, 1938) was a Russian opera singer.
Feodor Chaliapin, Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin, Jr. (Фёдор Фёдорович Шаля́пин; October 6, 1905 - September 17, 1992) was the son and namesake of operatic bass Feodor Chaliapin.
Feodor Chaliapin, Jr. (Фёдор Фёдорович Шаля́пин; October 6, 1905 - September 17, 1992) was the son and namesake of operatic bass Feodor Chaliapin.
Gabriel El-Registan
Gabriyel’ Arkadyevich Uryeklyan (Габриэ́ль Арка́дьевич Урекля́н; 15 December 1899 – 30 June 1945), better known as El-Registan (Эль-Регистан), was a Soviet Armenian poet.
Gabriyel’ Arkadyevich Uryeklyan (Габриэ́ль Арка́дьевич Урекля́н; 15 December 1899 – 30 June 1945), better known as El-Registan (Эль-Регистан), was a Soviet Armenian poet.
Galina Ulanova
Galina Sergeyevna Ulánova (Галина Сергеевна Уланова, born in Saint Petersburg, Russia; – 21 March 1998) is frequently cited as being one of the greatest 20th Century ballerinas.
Galina Sergeyevna Ulánova (Галина Сергеевна Уланова, born in Saint Petersburg, Russia; – 21 March 1998) is frequently cited as being one of the greatest 20th Century ballerinas.
Georgi Shpagin
Georgi Semyonovich Shpagin (April 29, 1897 - February 6, 1952) (Георгий Семёнович Шпагин was a Russian weapons designer.
Georgi Semyonovich Shpagin (April 29, 1897 - February 6, 1952) (Георгий Семёнович Шпагин was a Russian weapons designer.
Georgy Babakin
Georgy Nikolayevich Babakin (Гео́ргий Никола́евич Баба́кин; November 13, 1914 – August 3, 1971) was a Soviet engineer working in the space program.
Georgy Nikolayevich Babakin (Гео́ргий Никола́евич Баба́кин; November 13, 1914 – August 3, 1971) was a Soviet engineer working in the space program.
Georgy Beregovoy
Georgy Timofeyevich Beregovoy (Георгий Тимофеевич Береговой, Гео́ргій Тимофі́йович Берегови́й; April 15, 1921 - June 30, 1995) was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the space mission ...
Georgy Timofeyevich Beregovoy (Георгий Тимофеевич Береговой, Гео́ргій Тимофі́йович Берегови́й; April 15, 1921 - June 30, 1995) was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the space mission ...
Georgy Prokofiev
Georgy (Yegor) Alekseyevich Prokofiev (born August 17, 1902 in Teleshovo, Vyazma District - died April 23, 1939 in Moscow) was a Soviet Air Forces balloonist who coordinated military stratospher...
Georgy (Yegor) Alekseyevich Prokofiev (born August 17, 1902 in Teleshovo, Vyazma District - died April 23, 1939 in Moscow) was a Soviet Air Forces balloonist who coordinated military stratospher...
Georgy Shpagin
Georgy Semyonovich Shpagin was a Russian weapons designer.
Georgy Semyonovich Shpagin was a Russian weapons designer.
Georgy Sviridov
Georgy Vasilyevich Sviridov (Russian: Гео́ргий Васи́льевич Свири́дов; his patronymic is also transliterated Vasil'yevich, Vasilievich, and Vasil'evich) (December 16, 1915 – Jan...
Georgy Vasilyevich Sviridov (Russian: Гео́ргий Васи́льевич Свири́дов; his patronymic is also transliterated Vasil'yevich, Vasilievich, and Vasil'evich) (December 16, 1915 – Jan...
Gherman Titov
Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet cosmonaut who, on August 6, 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet cosmonaut who, on August 6, 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
Gleb Kotelnikov
Gleb Yevgeniyevich Kotelnikov (Котельников, Глеб Евгеньевич in Russian, – November 22, 1944), was the Russian-Soviet inventor of the knapsack parachute (first in the hard casing and then in...
Gleb Yevgeniyevich Kotelnikov (Котельников, Глеб Евгеньевич in Russian, – November 22, 1944), was the Russian-Soviet inventor of the knapsack parachute (first in the hard casing and then in...
Grigori Aleksandrov
Grigori Vasilyevich Aleksandrov or Alexandrov was a prominent Soviet film director who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1947 and a Hero of Socialist Labor in 1973.
Grigori Vasilyevich Aleksandrov or Alexandrov was a prominent Soviet film director who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1947 and a Hero of Socialist Labor in 1973.
Grigory Ivanovich Rossolimo
Grigory Ivanovich Rossolimo (Григо́рий Ива́нович Россоли́мо) ( - September 1928) was a Russian neurologist who was a native of Odessa.
Grigory Ivanovich Rossolimo (Григо́рий Ива́нович Россоли́мо) ( - September 1928) was a Russian neurologist who was a native of Odessa.
Grigory Kramarov
Grigory Moiseevich Kramarov (18871970) was a Russian revolutionary and Bolshevik.
Grigory Moiseevich Kramarov (18871970) was a Russian revolutionary and Bolshevik.
Igor Kio
Igor Kio (born 13 March 1944 - d. Moscow, 30 August 2006) was a Russian illusionist with the Russian Circus Association.
Igor Kio (born 13 March 1944 - d. Moscow, 30 August 2006) was a Russian illusionist with the Russian Circus Association.
Illarion Ivanov-Schitz
Illarion Ivanovich Ivanov-Schitz (Илларион Иванович Иванов-Шиц; 18651937) was a Russian architect, notable for developing a unique personal style, blending the Vienna Secession school of Otto Wa...
Illarion Ivanovich Ivanov-Schitz (Илларион Иванович Иванов-Шиц; 18651937) was a Russian architect, notable for developing a unique personal style, blending the Vienna Secession school of Otto Wa...
Ilya Ehrenburg
Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg (Илья́ Григо́рьевич Эренбу́рг, ; Kiev, – Moscow, August 31, 1967) was a Soviet writer, journalist, translator, and cultural figure.
Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg (Илья́ Григо́рьевич Эренбу́рг, ; Kiev, – Moscow, August 31, 1967) was a Soviet writer, journalist, translator, and cultural figure.
Ilya Golosov
Ilya Alexandrovich Golosov (1883, Moscow – 1945, Moscow) was a Russian Soviet architect.
Ilya Alexandrovich Golosov (1883, Moscow – 1945, Moscow) was a Russian Soviet architect.
Ilya Ilf
Ilya Ilf (Iehiel-Leyb (Ilya) Arnoldovich Faynzilberg; (Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг, Ієхієл-Лейб Арно́льдович Файнзільберг); in Odessa – April 13, 1937) was an extremely popular Soviet aut...
Ilya Ilf (Iehiel-Leyb (Ilya) Arnoldovich Faynzilberg; (Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг, Ієхієл-Лейб Арно́льдович Файнзільберг); in Odessa – April 13, 1937) was an extremely popular Soviet aut...
Innokenty Smoktunovsky
Innokentiy Mikhailovich Smoktunovsky was a Soviet actor acclaimed as the "king of Soviet actors".
Innokentiy Mikhailovich Smoktunovsky was a Soviet actor acclaimed as the "king of Soviet actors".
Isaac Levitan
Isaac Ilyich Levitan was a classical Russian landscape painter who advanced the genre of the "mood landscape".
Isaac Ilyich Levitan was a classical Russian landscape painter who advanced the genre of the "mood landscape".
Isaak Dunayevsky
Isaak Osipovich Dunayevsky was the biggest Soviet film composer and conductor of the 1930s and 1940s, who achieved huge success in music for operetta and film comedies, frequently working with t...
Isaak Osipovich Dunayevsky was the biggest Soviet film composer and conductor of the 1930s and 1940s, who achieved huge success in music for operetta and film comedies, frequently working with t...
Ivan Agayants
Ivan Ivanovich Agayants was a leading Soviet NKVD/KGB intelligence officer of Armenian origin.
Ivan Ivanovich Agayants was a leading Soviet NKVD/KGB intelligence officer of Armenian origin.
Ivan Chernyakhovsky
Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky, also Cherniakhovsky, (Ива́н Дани́лович Черняхо́вский); Oksanina, Uman, Russian Empire (today Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine), - Mehlsack, today P...
Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky, also Cherniakhovsky, (Ива́н Дани́лович Черняхо́вский); Oksanina, Uman, Russian Empire (today Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine), - Mehlsack, today P...
Ivan Gubkin
Ivan Mikhaylovich Gubkin (September 9, 1871 – April 21, 1939) was a Russian geologist and president of the 1937 International Geological Congress in Moscow.
Ivan Mikhaylovich Gubkin (September 9, 1871 – April 21, 1939) was a Russian geologist and president of the 1937 International Geological Congress in Moscow.
Ivan Kozhedub
Marshal of Aviation Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub was a Soviet Ukrainian military aviator and a World War II fighter ace.
Marshal of Aviation Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub was a Soviet Ukrainian military aviator and a World War II fighter ace.
Ivan Mashkov
Ivan Pavlovich Mashkov was a Russian architect and preservationist, notable for surveying and restoration of Dormition Cathedral of Moscow Kremlin, Novodevichy Convent and other medieval buildings.
Ivan Pavlovich Mashkov was a Russian architect and preservationist, notable for surveying and restoration of Dormition Cathedral of Moscow Kremlin, Novodevichy Convent and other medieval buildings.
Ivan Panfilov
Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov was a Soviet general and a posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union, known for his command of the 316th Rifle Division during the defense of Moscow at the Second World War.
Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov was a Soviet general and a posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union, known for his command of the 316th Rifle Division during the defense of Moscow at the Second World War.
Ivan Petrovsky
Ivan Georgievich Petrovsky, also Petrovskii was a Soviet mathematician in the field of partial differential equations, and studied Petrovsky lacunas.
Ivan Georgievich Petrovsky, also Petrovskii was a Soviet mathematician in the field of partial differential equations, and studied Petrovsky lacunas.
Ivan Sechenov
Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (Ива́н Миха́йлович Се́ченов;, Tyoply Stan (now Sechenovo) near Simbirsk, Russia –, Moscow), was a Russian physiologist, named by Ivan Pavlov as "The Father of ...
Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (Ива́н Миха́йлович Се́ченов;, Tyoply Stan (now Sechenovo) near Simbirsk, Russia –, Moscow), was a Russian physiologist, named by Ivan Pavlov as "The Father of ...
Ivan Shadr
Ivan Shadr, pseudonym of Ivan Dmitriyevich Ivanov was a Russian/Soviet sculptor and medalist who took his pseudonym after his hometown of Shadrinsk.
Ivan Shadr, pseudonym of Ivan Dmitriyevich Ivanov was a Russian/Soviet sculptor and medalist who took his pseudonym after his hometown of Shadrinsk.
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (Иван Ефимович Петров; September 18, 1896, Trubchevsk — April 7, 1958, Moscow) was a Soviet Army General from 1941.
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (Иван Ефимович Петров; September 18, 1896, Trubchevsk — April 7, 1958, Moscow) was a Soviet Army General from 1941.
Kirill Moskalenko
Kirill Semyonovich Moskalenko was a Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Kirill Semyonovich Moskalenko was a Marshal of the Soviet Union.
Konstantin Telegin
Konstantin Fedorovich Telegin (Константин Федорович Телегин,, Tatarsk, Russian Empire - 16 November 1981, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general and a political officer.
Konstantin Fedorovich Telegin (Константин Федорович Телегин,, Tatarsk, Russian Empire - 16 November 1981, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general and a political officer.
Kuzma Galitsky
Kuzma Nikitovich Galitsky (Кузьма́ Ники́тович Гали́цкий; 24 October 189714 March 1973) was a Soviet army general who earned the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
Kuzma Nikitovich Galitsky (Кузьма́ Ники́тович Гали́цкий; 24 October 189714 March 1973) was a Soviet army general who earned the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
Lazar Kaganovich
Lazar Moiseyevich Kaganovich was a Soviet politician and administrator and one of the main associates of Joseph Stalin.
Lazar Moiseyevich Kaganovich was a Soviet politician and administrator and one of the main associates of Joseph Stalin.
Leonid Kantorovich
Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich (Леони́д Вита́льевич Канторо́вич) (19 January 19127 April 1986) was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for t...
Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich (Леони́д Вита́льевич Канторо́вич) (19 January 19127 April 1986) was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for t...
Leonid Kogan
Leonid Borisovich Kogan (November 17, 1924 - December 17, 1982) ( Леонид Борисович Коган, Леонід Борисович Коган) was a violin virtuoso and one of the 20th century's most famous Soviet violinists.
Leonid Borisovich Kogan (November 17, 1924 - December 17, 1982) ( Леонид Борисович Коган, Леонід Борисович Коган) was a violin virtuoso and one of the 20th century's most famous Soviet violinists.
Leopold Sulerzhitsky
Leopold Antonovich Sulerzhitsky (Леопольд Антонович Сулержицкий) (1872-1916) was a Russian theatre director, painter and pedagogue of Polish descent.
Leopold Antonovich Sulerzhitsky (Леопольд Антонович Сулержицкий) (1872-1916) was a Russian theatre director, painter and pedagogue of Polish descent.
Lev Dovator
Lev Mikhailovich Dovator (1903 - December 19, 1941) was a Soviet major-general and a Hero of the Soviet Union (1941).
Lev Mikhailovich Dovator (1903 - December 19, 1941) was a Soviet major-general and a Hero of the Soviet Union (1941).
Lev Kassil
Lev Abramovich Kassil was a Soviet writer of juvenile and young adult literature, depicting Soviet life, teenagers and their world, school, sports, cultural life, and war.
Lev Abramovich Kassil was a Soviet writer of juvenile and young adult literature, depicting Soviet life, teenagers and their world, school, sports, cultural life, and war.
Lev Kuleshov
Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov was a Soviet filmmaker and film theorist who taught at and helped establish the world's first film school, the Moscow Film School.
Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov was a Soviet filmmaker and film theorist who taught at and helped establish the world's first film school, the Moscow Film School.
Lev Landau
Lev Davidovich Landau was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics.
Lev Davidovich Landau was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics.
Lidia Ruslanova
Lidia Andreyevna Ruslanova was one of the greatest and best-loved performers of Russian folk songs.
Lidia Andreyevna Ruslanova was one of the greatest and best-loved performers of Russian folk songs.
Ludwig Martens
Ludwig Christian Alexander Karl Martens (or Ludwig Karlovich Martens; Людвиг Карлович Мартенс; − 19 October 1948) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician and engineer.
Ludwig Christian Alexander Karl Martens (or Ludwig Karlovich Martens; Людвиг Карлович Мартенс; − 19 October 1948) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician and engineer.
Lyubov Orlova
Lyubov Petrovna Orlova, (Любовь Петровна Орлова; – 26 January 1975) was the first recognized star of Soviet cinema, famous theatre actress and a gifted singer.
Lyubov Petrovna Orlova, (Любовь Петровна Орлова; – 26 January 1975) was the first recognized star of Soviet cinema, famous theatre actress and a gifted singer.
Lyudmila Gurchenko
Lyudmila Markovna Gurchenko (Людмила Марковна Гурченко, Людмила Марківна Гурченко Lyudmyla Markivna Hurchenko, informal – Lyusia, 12 November 1935 – 30 March 2011) was a popular Soviet a...
Lyudmila Markovna Gurchenko (Людмила Марковна Гурченко, Людмила Марківна Гурченко Lyudmyla Markivna Hurchenko, informal – Lyusia, 12 November 1935 – 30 March 2011) was a popular Soviet a...
Lyudmila Pavlichenko
Lyudmila Mykhailivna Pavlichenko was a Soviet sniper during World War II, credited with 309 kills, and is regarded as the most successful female sniper in history.
Lyudmila Mykhailivna Pavlichenko was a Soviet sniper during World War II, credited with 309 kills, and is regarded as the most successful female sniper in history.
Mark Bernes
Mark Naumovich Bernes was a Soviet actor and singer of Jewish ancestry, who performed some of the most poignant songs to come out of the World War II, including Tyomnaya noch and Zhuravli.
Mark Naumovich Bernes was a Soviet actor and singer of Jewish ancestry, who performed some of the most poignant songs to come out of the World War II, including Tyomnaya noch and Zhuravli.
Markian Popov
Markian Mikhaylovich Popov (Маркиан Михайлович Попов; 19021969) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (26.8.1943), and Hero of the Soviet Union (1965).
Markian Mikhaylovich Popov (Маркиан Михайлович Попов; 19021969) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (26.8.1943), and Hero of the Soviet Union (1965).
Matvey Manizer
Matvey Genrikhovich Manizer was a prominent Russian sculptor.
Matvey Genrikhovich Manizer was a prominent Russian sculptor.
Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov
Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov (Михаил Аркадьевич Светлов), born Scheinkman (Шейнкман) (, Yekaterinoslav – 28 September 1964, Moscow), was a Soviet Russian poet.
Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov (Михаил Аркадьевич Светлов), born Scheinkman (Шейнкман) (, Yekaterinoslav – 28 September 1964, Moscow), was a Soviet Russian poet.
Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhaíl Afanasyevich Bulgakov was a Soviet Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century.
Mikhaíl Afanasyevich Bulgakov was a Soviet Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century.
Mikhail Isakovsky
Mikhail Vasil'evich Isakovsky was a Russian poet, a laureate of 2 USSR State Prizes, a Hero of Socialist Labor.
Mikhail Vasil'evich Isakovsky was a Russian poet, a laureate of 2 USSR State Prizes, a Hero of Socialist Labor.
Mikhail Malinin
Mikhail Sergeevich Malinin (Russian: Михаил Сергеевич Малинин;, Polutino, Kostroma, Russian Empire - 24 January 1960, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general.
Mikhail Sergeevich Malinin (Russian: Михаил Сергеевич Малинин;, Polutino, Kostroma, Russian Empire - 24 January 1960, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general.
Mikhail Romm
Mikhail Ilych Romm (Михаи́л Ильи́ч Ромм;, Irkutsk – November 1, 1971, Moscow) was a Soviet film director.
Mikhail Ilych Romm (Михаи́л Ильи́ч Ромм;, Irkutsk – November 1, 1971, Moscow) was a Soviet film director.
Mikhail Ulyanov
Mikhail Alexandrovich Ulyanov (Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Улья́нов; 20 November 1927 – 26 March 2007) was a Soviet and Russian actor who was one of the most recognizable persons of the post-Wo...
Mikhail Alexandrovich Ulyanov (Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Улья́нов; 20 November 1927 – 26 March 2007) was a Soviet and Russian actor who was one of the most recognizable persons of the post-Wo...
Mikheil Gelovani
Mikheil Gelovani was a Georgian-Soviet actor, known for his many portrayals of Joseph Stalin in cinema.
Mikheil Gelovani was a Georgian-Soviet actor, known for his many portrayals of Joseph Stalin in cinema.
Moses Kotane
Moses Mauane Kotane was a South African politician and activist.
Moses Mauane Kotane was a South African politician and activist.
Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, KBE (Мстисла́в Леопо́льдович Ростропо́вич, Mstislav Leopol'dovič Rostropovič, ; March 27, 1927 – April 27, 2007), was a Soviet and Russian cellist a...
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, KBE (Мстисла́в Леопо́льдович Ростропо́вич, Mstislav Leopol'dovič Rostropovič, ; March 27, 1927 – April 27, 2007), was a Soviet and Russian cellist a...
Natalya Sats
Natalya Sats was a Russian music teacher and director of the Moscow Musical Theater for Children, now named after her.
Natalya Sats was a Russian music teacher and director of the Moscow Musical Theater for Children, now named after her.
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (, – September 11, 1971) led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War.
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (, – September 11, 1971) led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War.
Nikolai Belelyubsky
Nikolay Apollonovich Belelyubski was a Russian scientist and the leading designer of bridges in the Imperial Russia.
Nikolay Apollonovich Belelyubski was a Russian scientist and the leading designer of bridges in the Imperial Russia.
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Булга́нин, Nikolaj Aleksandrovič Bulganin; – 24 February 1975) was a prominent Soviet politician, who served as Minister of Defence (...
Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Булга́нин, Nikolaj Aleksandrovič Bulganin; – 24 February 1975) was a prominent Soviet politician, who served as Minister of Defence (...
Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist, novelist and short story writer.
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist, novelist and short story writer.
Nikolai Gritsenko
Nikolai Olimpievich Gritsenko (Николай Олимпиевич Гриценко, Микола Олімпійович Гриценко Mykola Olimpiyovych Hrytsenko, 24 July 1912 – 8 December 1979) was a Soviet actor of Russian-Ukr...
Nikolai Olimpievich Gritsenko (Николай Олимпиевич Гриценко, Микола Олімпійович Гриценко Mykola Olimpiyovych Hrytsenko, 24 July 1912 – 8 December 1979) was a Soviet actor of Russian-Ukr...
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Nikitin
Nikolay Nikitkin (Николай Васильевич Никитин; 15 December 1907 - 3 March 1973) was a structural designer and construction engineer of the Soviet Union, best known for his monumental structures.
Nikolay Nikitkin (Николай Васильевич Никитин; 15 December 1907 - 3 March 1973) was a structural designer and construction engineer of the Soviet Union, best known for his monumental structures.
Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov
Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer, known as "King of Fighters".
Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer, known as "King of Fighters".
Nikolai Ogarkov
Nikolai Vasilyevich Ogarkov (Николай Васильевич Огарков; October 30, 1917 in the village of Molokovo, near Tver - January 23, 1994), was promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1977.
Nikolai Vasilyevich Ogarkov (Николай Васильевич Огарков; October 30, 1917 in the village of Molokovo, near Tver - January 23, 1994), was promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1977.
Nikolai Podgorny
Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny (Никола́й Ви́кторович Подго́рный, Микола Вікторович Підгорний) ( – 12 January 1983) was a Soviet Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War.
Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny (Никола́й Ви́кторович Подго́рный, Микола Вікторович Підгорний) ( – 12 January 1983) was a Soviet Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War.
Nikolai Rubinstein
Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein ( – ) was a Russian pianist, conductor and composer.
Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein ( – ) was a Russian pianist, conductor and composer.
Nikolai Sergeyev (Admiral)
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Sergeyev was an Admiral of the Fleet and Chief of staff of the Soviet Navy Sergeyev joined the Navy in 1928 and completed the M.V. Frunze Higher Naval School in 1931.
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Sergeyev was an Admiral of the Fleet and Chief of staff of the Soviet Navy Sergeyev joined the Navy in 1928 and completed the M.V. Frunze Higher Naval School in 1931.
Nikolai Smirnov (Soviet Navy officer)
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Ivanovich Smirnov was a Soviet Navy Admiral and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Teleshov
Nikolai Dmitryevich Teleshov,, was a Russian/Soviet writer.
Nikolai Dmitryevich Teleshov,, was a Russian/Soviet writer.
Nikolai Tikhonov
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tikhonov (Николай Александрович Тихонов; Kharkiv, – Moscow, 1 June 1997) was a Soviet Russian-Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War.
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tikhonov (Николай Александрович Тихонов; Kharkiv, – Moscow, 1 June 1997) was a Soviet Russian-Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War.
Nikolay Andreyev
Nikolay Andreyevich Andreyev (1873–1932) was a Russian sculptor, graphic artist and stage designer.
Nikolay Andreyevich Andreyev (1873–1932) was a Russian sculptor, graphic artist and stage designer.
Nikolay Baranskiy
Nikolay Nikolayevich Baransky — Soviet economic geographer, founder of Soviet Rayon school of economic geography, corresponding member of Soviet Academy of Sciences, Hero of Socialist Labour, wi...
Nikolay Nikolayevich Baransky — Soviet economic geographer, founder of Soviet Rayon school of economic geography, corresponding member of Soviet Academy of Sciences, Hero of Socialist Labour, wi...
Nikolay Burdenko
Nikolay Nilovich Burdenko was a Russian and Soviet surgeon, the founder of the Russian neurosurgery.
Nikolay Nilovich Burdenko was a Russian and Soviet surgeon, the founder of the Russian neurosurgery.
Nikolay Teleshov
Nikolay Dmitryevich Teleshov (Никола́й Дми́триевич Телешо́в), (November 10, 1867 - March 14, 1957), was a Russian/Soviet writer.
Nikolay Dmitryevich Teleshov (Никола́й Дми́триевич Телешо́в), (November 10, 1867 - March 14, 1957), was a Russian/Soviet writer.
Nikolay Yazykov
Nikolay Mikhailovich Yazykov (Никола́й Миха́йлович Язы́ков, March 4, 1803, Simbirsk - December 26 1846, Moscow) was a Russian poet and Slavophile who in the 1820s rivalled Alexander Pushkin and ...
Nikolay Mikhailovich Yazykov (Никола́й Миха́йлович Язы́ков, March 4, 1803, Simbirsk - December 26 1846, Moscow) was a Russian poet and Slavophile who in the 1820s rivalled Alexander Pushkin and ...
Nikolay Zabolotsky
Nikolay Alexeyevich Zabolotsky - (Никола́й Алексе́евич Заболо́цкий; May 7, 1903 - October 14, 1958) a Russian poet, children's writer and translator.
Nikolay Alexeyevich Zabolotsky - (Никола́й Алексе́евич Заболо́цкий; May 7, 1903 - October 14, 1958) a Russian poet, children's writer and translator.
Nikolay Zelinsky
Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinsky (Никола́й Дми́триевич Зели́нский in Russian) (February 6 n.s., 1861, Tiraspol, the largest city of Transnistria - July 31, 1953, Moscow), Russian and Soviet chemist...
Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinsky (Никола́й Дми́триевич Зели́нский in Russian) (February 6 n.s., 1861, Tiraspol, the largest city of Transnistria - July 31, 1953, Moscow), Russian and Soviet chemist...
Novodevichy Cemetery
Novodevichy Cemetery is the most famous cemetery in Moscow, Russia.
Novodevichy Cemetery is the most famous cemetery in Moscow, Russia.
Nâzım Hikmet
Nâzım Hikmet Ran, commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet, was a Turkish poet, playwright, novelist and memoirist.
Nâzım Hikmet Ran, commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet, was a Turkish poet, playwright, novelist and memoirist.
Oleg Yankovsky
Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky was a Soviet/Russian actor who has excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals.
Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky was a Soviet/Russian actor who has excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals.
Olga Knipper
Olga Leonardovna Knipper-Chekhova (Ольга Леонардовна Книппер-Чехова; in Glazov – 22 March 1959 in Moscow) was a Russian stage actress.
Olga Leonardovna Knipper-Chekhova (Ольга Леонардовна Книппер-Чехова; in Glazov – 22 March 1959 in Moscow) was a Russian stage actress.
Osip Bodyansky
Osip Maksimovich Bodyansky was a notable Slavist of Ukrainian ethnicity who studied and taught at the Moscow University.
Osip Maksimovich Bodyansky was a notable Slavist of Ukrainian ethnicity who studied and taught at the Moscow University.
Panteleimon Golosov
Panteleimon Alexandrovich Golosov (1882, Moscow – 1945, Moscow) was a Russian Constructivist architect and brother of Ilya Golosov.
Panteleimon Alexandrovich Golosov (1882, Moscow – 1945, Moscow) was a Russian Constructivist architect and brother of Ilya Golosov.
Pavel Belyayev
Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev,, was a Soviet fighter pilot with extensive experience in piloting different types of aircraft.
Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev,, was a Soviet fighter pilot with extensive experience in piloting different types of aircraft.
Pavel Cherenkov
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958 with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm for the discovery of Cherenkov radiation, made in 1934.
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958 with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm for the discovery of Cherenkov radiation, made in 1934.
Pavel Korin
Pavel Dmitriyevich Korin (Павел Дмитриевич Корин; - November 22, 1967) was a Russian painter and art restorer.
Pavel Dmitriyevich Korin (Павел Дмитриевич Корин; - November 22, 1967) was a Russian painter and art restorer.
Pavel Rybalko
Marshal of the Armoured Troops Pavel Semjonovich Rybalko (23 October 1892 – 28 August 1948) (Павел Семенович Рыбалко, Павло Семенович Рибалко) was a commander of armoured troops in the Red Army ...
Marshal of the Armoured Troops Pavel Semjonovich Rybalko (23 October 1892 – 28 August 1948) (Павел Семенович Рыбалко, Павло Семенович Рибалко) was a commander of armoured troops in the Red Army ...
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov (Кутахов, Павел Степанович) was Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984, Chief Marshal of Aviation since 1972, twice Hero of Soviet Union (19...
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov (Кутахов, Павел Степанович) was Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984, Chief Marshal of Aviation since 1972, twice Hero of Soviet Union (19...
Pavel Tretyakov
Pavel Mikhaylovich Tretyakov (Па́вел Миха́йлович Третьяко́в; December 27, 1832 – December 16, 1898) was a Russian businessman, patron of art, collector, and philanthropist who gave his name to t...
Pavel Mikhaylovich Tretyakov (Па́вел Миха́йлович Третьяко́в; December 27, 1832 – December 16, 1898) was a Russian businessman, patron of art, collector, and philanthropist who gave his name to t...
Paxton Hibben
Paxton Pattison Hibben (December 5, 1880 - December 5, 1928) had a short but eventful career as a diplomat, journalist, author and humanitarian.
Paxton Pattison Hibben (December 5, 1880 - December 5, 1928) had a short but eventful career as a diplomat, journalist, author and humanitarian.
Peter Kropotkin
Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin was a Russian zoologist, evolutionary theorist, philosopher, scientist, revolutionary, economist, activist, geographer, writer, and one of the world's foremost...
Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin was a Russian zoologist, evolutionary theorist, philosopher, scientist, revolutionary, economist, activist, geographer, writer, and one of the world's foremost...
Polina Gelman
Polina Vladimirovna Gelman (Поли́на Влади́мировна Ге́льман, Поли́на Володи́мирівна Ге́льман; 24 October 1919, Berdychiv25 November 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet Air Force officer, decorated as a He...
Polina Vladimirovna Gelman (Поли́на Влади́мировна Ге́льман, Поли́на Володи́мирівна Ге́льман; 24 October 1919, Berdychiv25 November 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet Air Force officer, decorated as a He...
Princess Natalia Romanovskaya-Iskander
Her Serene Highness Princess Natalia Alexandrovna Romanovskaya-Iskander (; – 25 July 1999), or simply Princess Iskander, was the last Romanov and the only Russian among Romanovs to remain...
Her Serene Highness Princess Natalia Alexandrovna Romanovskaya-Iskander (; – 25 July 1999), or simply Princess Iskander, was the last Romanov and the only Russian among Romanovs to remain...
Pyotr Pospelov
Pyotr Nikolayevich Pospelov was a high-ranked functionary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, propagandist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences, chief editor of Pravda newsp...
Pyotr Nikolayevich Pospelov was a high-ranked functionary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, propagandist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences, chief editor of Pravda newsp...
Raisa Gorbachova
Raisa Maximovna Gorbachova (Раиса Максимовна Горбачёва, née Titarenko, Титаре́нко (5 January 1932 – 20 September 1999) was a major fundraiser for preservation of the Russian heritage, for ...
Raisa Maximovna Gorbachova (Раиса Максимовна Горбачёва, née Titarenko, Титаре́нко (5 January 1932 – 20 September 1999) was a major fundraiser for preservation of the Russian heritage, for ...
Rolan Bykov
Rolan Antonovich Bykov (Рола́н Анто́нович Би́ков, Rolan Antonovych Bykov; Рола́н Анто́нович Бы́ков; November 12, 1929, Kiev – October 6, 1998, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian actor, film ...
Rolan Antonovich Bykov (Рола́н Анто́нович Би́ков, Rolan Antonovych Bykov; Рола́н Анто́нович Бы́ков; November 12, 1929, Kiev – October 6, 1998, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian actor, film ...
Rustam Khan Khoyski
Lieutenant General Rustam Khan Khoyski Isgandar Khan oglu (Rüstəm xan Xoyski Isgəndər xan oğlu; 1888–1948) was an Azerbaijani statesman who served as the Minister of Social Security of Azerbaija...
Lieutenant General Rustam Khan Khoyski Isgandar Khan oglu (Rüstəm xan Xoyski Isgəndər xan oğlu; 1888–1948) was an Azerbaijani statesman who served as the Minister of Social Security of Azerbaija...
Semion Ivanov
Semion Pavlovich Ivanov was a Soviet general.
Semion Pavlovich Ivanov was a Soviet general.
Semyon Aralov
Semyon Ivanovich Aralov was the first head of the Soviet Red Army Intelligence Directorate and subsequently had a career in the Soviet diplomatic service.
Semyon Ivanovich Aralov was the first head of the Soviet Red Army Intelligence Directorate and subsequently had a career in the Soviet diplomatic service.
Semyon Ignatyev
Semyon Denisovich Ignatiev, also spelled Ignatyev (Семён Денисович Игнатьев; 14 September 1904 in Karlivka – 27 November 1983 in Moscow) was a Soviet politician.
Semyon Denisovich Ignatiev, also spelled Ignatyev (Семён Денисович Игнатьев; 14 September 1904 in Karlivka – 27 November 1983 in Moscow) was a Soviet politician.
Semyon Kurkotkin
Semyon Konstantinovich Kurkotkin (Семё́н Константи́нович Курко́ткин; February 13, 1917 – September 16, 1990) was appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1983.
Semyon Konstantinovich Kurkotkin (Семё́н Константи́нович Курко́ткин; February 13, 1917 – September 16, 1990) was appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1983.
Semyon Lavochkin
Semyon Alekseyevich Lavochkin (Семён Алексе́евич Ла́вочкин; August 29, 1900 - June 9, 1960), a Soviet aerospace engineer, Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Lavochkin aircraft design bureau.
Semyon Alekseyevich Lavochkin (Семён Алексе́евич Ла́вочкин; August 29, 1900 - June 9, 1960), a Soviet aerospace engineer, Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Lavochkin aircraft design bureau.
Semyon Lobov
Semyon Mikhailovich Lobov (Russian Семён Михайлович Лобов) born 15 February 1913 died 12 June 1977 was an Admiral of the Fleet in the Soviet Navy.
Semyon Mikhailovich Lobov (Russian Семён Михайлович Лобов) born 15 February 1913 died 12 June 1977 was an Admiral of the Fleet in the Soviet Navy.
Sergei Bondarchuk
Sergei Fedorovich Bondarchuk (, Серге́й Фё́дорович Бондарчу́к; Ukrainian: Сергі́й Фе́дорович Бондарчу́к, Serhiy Fedorovych Bondarchuk; September 25, 1920October 20, 1994) was a Soviet ...
Sergei Fedorovich Bondarchuk (, Серге́й Фё́дорович Бондарчу́к; Ukrainian: Сергі́й Фе́дорович Бондарчу́к, Serhiy Fedorovych Bondarchuk; September 25, 1920October 20, 1994) was a Soviet ...
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein, né Eizenshtein, was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage".
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein, né Eizenshtein, was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage".
Sergei Gerasimov (film director)
Sergei Appolinarievich Gerasimov was one of the most reputable Soviet film directors and screenwriters.
Sergei Appolinarievich Gerasimov was one of the most reputable Soviet film directors and screenwriters.
Sergei Lemeshev
Sergei Yakovlevich Lemeshev was one of the most well-known and beloved Russian operatic lyric tenors.
Sergei Yakovlevich Lemeshev was one of the most well-known and beloved Russian operatic lyric tenors.
Sergei Ozhegov
Sergei Ivanovich Ozhegov (Серге́й Ива́нович О́жегов; 22 September 1900 – 15 December 1964) was a Russian lexicographer who in 1926 graduated from the Leningrad University where his teachers incl...
Sergei Ivanovich Ozhegov (Серге́й Ива́нович О́жегов; 22 September 1900 – 15 December 1964) was a Russian lexicographer who in 1926 graduated from the Leningrad University where his teachers incl...
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor who mastered numerous musical genres and is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor who mastered numerous musical genres and is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.
Sergei Rudenko (general)
Serhi Gnatovich Rudenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Гнатович Руденко, Russified: Сергей Игнатьевич Руденко Sergei Ignatevich Rudenko
Korop, Russian Empire - 10 July 1990, Moscow, Soviet...
Serhi Gnatovich Rudenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Гнатович Руденко, Russified: Сергей Игнатьевич Руденко Sergei Ignatevich Rudenko
Korop, Russian Empire - 10 July 1990, Moscow, Soviet...
Sergei Shtemenko
Sergei Matveevich Shtemenko (Сергей Матвеевич Штеменко; 20 April 1907, Uryupinsk, Russian Empire – 23 April 1976, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general, who served as the Chief of...
Sergei Matveevich Shtemenko (Сергей Матвеевич Штеменко; 20 April 1907, Uryupinsk, Russian Empire – 23 April 1976, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general, who served as the Chief of...
Sergei Taneyev
Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, was a Russian composer, pianist, teacher of composition, music theorist and author.
Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, was a Russian composer, pianist, teacher of composition, music theorist and author.
Sergei Trofimenko
Sergei G. Trofimenko was a Soviet military commander, active in the Russian Civil War and Second World War.
Sergei G. Trofimenko was a Soviet military commander, active in the Russian Civil War and Second World War.
Sergei Yudin (tenor)
Sergei Petrovich Yudin was a leading Russian operatic tenor with a lyric voice.
Sergei Petrovich Yudin was a leading Russian operatic tenor with a lyric voice.
Sergey Afanasyev (engineer)
Sergey Aleksandrovich Afanasyev (Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Афана́сьев) (August 30, 1918 – May 13, 2001) was a prominent Soviet engineer, space and defence industry executive, the first Minister o...
Sergey Aleksandrovich Afanasyev (Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Афана́сьев) (August 30, 1918 – May 13, 2001) was a prominent Soviet engineer, space and defence industry executive, the first Minister o...
Sergey Aksakov
Sergey Timofeyevich Aksakov was a 19th-century Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fishing.
Sergey Timofeyevich Aksakov was a 19th-century Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fishing.
Sergey Alexeyevich Lebedev
Sergey Alexeyevich Lebedev was a Soviet scientist in the fields of electrical engineering and computer science, and designer of the first Soviet computers.
Sergey Alexeyevich Lebedev was a Soviet scientist in the fields of electrical engineering and computer science, and designer of the first Soviet computers.
Sergey Ilyushin
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin was a Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau.
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin was a Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau.
Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov
Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (Серге́й Ива́нович Вави́лов ( – January 25, 1951) was a Soviet physicist, the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences from July 1945 until his death.
Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (Серге́й Ива́нович Вави́лов ( – January 25, 1951) was a Soviet physicist, the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences from July 1945 until his death.
Sergey Konenkov
Sergey Timofeyevich Konenkov (alt. spelling Sergei Konyonkov) (Сергей Тимофеевич Конёнков; July 10, 1874 – December 9, 1971) was a famous Russian and Soviet sculptor.
Sergey Timofeyevich Konenkov (alt. spelling Sergei Konyonkov) (Сергей Тимофеевич Конёнков; July 10, 1874 – December 9, 1971) was a famous Russian and Soviet sculptor.
Sergey Mergelyan
Sergey Nikitovich Mergelyan was an soviet scientist of Armenian origin, an outstanding mathematician, who is the author of major contributions in Approximation Theory.
Sergey Nikitovich Mergelyan was an soviet scientist of Armenian origin, an outstanding mathematician, who is the author of major contributions in Approximation Theory.
Sergey Merkurov
Sergey Dmitrievich Merkurov was a prominent Soviet sculptor-monumentalist of Greek-Armenian descent.
Sergey Dmitrievich Merkurov was a prominent Soviet sculptor-monumentalist of Greek-Armenian descent.
Sergey Mikhalkov
Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Серге́й Влади́мирович Михалко́в) ( − 27 August 2009) was a Soviet and Russian author of children's books and satirical fables who had the opportunity to write the...
Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Серге́й Влади́мирович Михалко́в) ( − 27 August 2009) was a Soviet and Russian author of children's books and satirical fables who had the opportunity to write the...
Sergey Obraztsov
Sergey Vladimirovich Obraztsov was a Soviet and Russian puppeteer who is credited by the Encyclopædia Britannica with "establishing puppetry as an art form."
Sergey Vladimirovich Obraztsov was a Soviet and Russian puppeteer who is credited by the Encyclopædia Britannica with "establishing puppetry as an art form."
Sergey Ozhegov
Sergey Ivanovich Ozhegov was a Russian lexicographer who in 1926 graduated from the Leningrad University where his teachers included Lev Shcherba and Viktor Vinogradov.
Sergey Ivanovich Ozhegov was a Russian lexicographer who in 1926 graduated from the Leningrad University where his teachers included Lev Shcherba and Viktor Vinogradov.
Shakir Geniatullin
Shakir Nigmatulinovich Geniatullin was an ethnic Tatar military officer in the cavalry forces of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and the pro-Bolshevik Bukharan People's Soviet R...
Shakir Nigmatulinovich Geniatullin was an ethnic Tatar military officer in the cavalry forces of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and the pro-Bolshevik Bukharan People's Soviet R...
SSSR-V6 OSOAVIAKhIM
SSSR-V6 OSOAVIAKhIM (СССР-В6 ОСОАВИАХИМ) was a semi-rigid airship constructed as part of the Soviet airship program, and designed by the Italian engineer and airship designer Umberto Nobile.
SSSR-V6 OSOAVIAKhIM (СССР-В6 ОСОАВИАХИМ) was a semi-rigid airship constructed as part of the Soviet airship program, and designed by the Italian engineer and airship designer Umberto Nobile.
Stanislav Poplavsky
Stanislav Gilyarovich Poplavsky (Станислав Гилярович Поплавский, Stanisław Popławski) (22 April 1902—10 August 1973) was a general in the Soviet and Polish armies.
Stanislav Gilyarovich Poplavsky (Станислав Гилярович Поплавский, Stanisław Popławski) (22 April 1902—10 August 1973) was a general in the Soviet and Polish armies.
Stepan Kucherov
Stepan Grigorievich Kucherov was a Soviet naval officer.
Stepan Grigorievich Kucherov was a Soviet naval officer.
Timofey Khryukin
Timofey Timofeyevich Khryukin (Тимофе́й Тимофе́евич Хрю́кин;, Yeysk19 July 1953, Moscow) was a Soviet aviator, Spanish Civil War volunteer, and colonel-general of the Soviet Air Force.
Timofey Timofeyevich Khryukin (Тимофе́й Тимофе́евич Хрю́кин;, Yeysk19 July 1953, Moscow) was a Soviet aviator, Spanish Civil War volunteer, and colonel-general of the Soviet Air Force.
Valentin Glushko
Valentin Petrovich Glushko or Valentyn Petrovych Hlushko was a Soviet engineer, and the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines during the Soviet/American Space Race.
Valentin Petrovich Glushko or Valentyn Petrovych Hlushko was a Soviet engineer, and the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines during the Soviet/American Space Race.
Valentin Kataev
Valentin Petrovich Kataev was a Russian and Soviet novelist and playwright who managed to create penetrating works discussing post-revolutionary social conditions without running afoul of the de...
Valentin Petrovich Kataev was a Russian and Soviet novelist and playwright who managed to create penetrating works discussing post-revolutionary social conditions without running afoul of the de...
Valentin Parnakh
Valentin Yakovlevich Parnakh (Валентин Яковлевич Парнах) (1891–1951) was a Russian poet, translator, choreographer, and musician who is best remembered as a founding father of Soviet jazz.
Valentin Yakovlevich Parnakh (Валентин Яковлевич Парнах) (1891–1951) was a Russian poet, translator, choreographer, and musician who is best remembered as a founding father of Soviet jazz.
Valentin Serov
Valentin Alexandrovich Serov (Russian: Валенти́н Алекса́ндрович Серо́в; January 19, 1865 - December 5, 1911) was a Russian painter, and one of the premier portrait artists of his era.
Valentin Alexandrovich Serov (Russian: Валенти́н Алекса́ндрович Серо́в; January 19, 1865 - December 5, 1911) was a Russian painter, and one of the premier portrait artists of his era.
Valeriy Brumel
Valeriy Nikolayevich Brumel, 14 April 1942 – 26 January 2003 was a Soviet Olympic athlete.
Valeriy Nikolayevich Brumel, 14 April 1942 – 26 January 2003 was a Soviet Olympic athlete.
Valery Bryusov
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov (Вале́рий Я́ковлевич Брю́сов) ( – October 9, 1924) was a Russian poet, prose writer, dramatist, translator, critic and historian.
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov (Вале́рий Я́ковлевич Брю́сов) ( – October 9, 1924) was a Russian poet, prose writer, dramatist, translator, critic and historian.
Varvara Massalitinova
Varvara Osipovna Massalitinova was a Russian and Soviet theatre and film actress.
Varvara Osipovna Massalitinova was a Russian and Soviet theatre and film actress.
Vasili Altfater
Vasili Mikhailovich Altfater (Альтфатер, Василий Михайлович) (16 December 1883 — April 20, 1919) was a Russian-Soviet naval officer, the first Commander-in-chief of the Soviet Navy.
Vasili Mikhailovich Altfater (Альтфатер, Василий Михайлович) (16 December 1883 — April 20, 1919) was a Russian-Soviet naval officer, the first Commander-in-chief of the Soviet Navy.
Vasili Kuznetsov (politician)
Vasili Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (Василий Васильевич Кузнецов; 5 June 1990), Russian Soviet political figure; acting chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1982 to 1983, for a second ...
Vasili Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (Василий Васильевич Кузнецов; 5 June 1990), Russian Soviet political figure; acting chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1982 to 1983, for a second ...
Vasiliy Ulrikh
Vasiliy Vasilievich Ulrikh (July 13, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was a senior judge of the Soviet Union during most of the regime of Joseph Stalin.
Vasiliy Vasilievich Ulrikh (July 13, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was a senior judge of the Soviet Union during most of the regime of Joseph Stalin.
Vasily Kuznetsov (general)
Vasily Ivanovich Kuznetsov was a Soviet General and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vasily Ivanovich Kuznetsov was a Soviet General and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vasily Shukshin
Vasily Makarovich Shukshin was a notable Soviet/Russian actor, writer, screenwriter and movie director from the Altay region who specialized in rural themes.
Vasily Makarovich Shukshin was a notable Soviet/Russian actor, writer, screenwriter and movie director from the Altay region who specialized in rural themes.
Vasily Tikhomirov
Vasiliy Dmitriyevich Tikhomirov (1876–1956) was a dancer (from 1895) and a choreographer (from 1913) with the Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow, Russia.
Vasiliy Dmitriyevich Tikhomirov (1876–1956) was a dancer (from 1895) and a choreographer (from 1913) with the Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow, Russia.
Velimir Khlebnikov
Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov, better known by the pen name Velimir Khlebnikov, was a central part of the Russian Futurist movement, but his work and influence stretch far beyond it.
Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov, better known by the pen name Velimir Khlebnikov, was a central part of the Russian Futurist movement, but his work and influence stretch far beyond it.
Vera Maretskaya
Vera Petrovna Maretskaya was a Russian actress.
Vera Petrovna Maretskaya was a Russian actress.
Vera Mukhina
Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina was a prominent Soviet sculptor.
Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina was a prominent Soviet sculptor.
Viacheslav Ragozin
Viacheslav Vasilyevich Ragozin was a Soviet chess Grandmaster, an International Arbiter of chess, and a World Correspondence Chess Champion.
Viacheslav Vasilyevich Ragozin was a Soviet chess Grandmaster, an International Arbiter of chess, and a World Correspondence Chess Champion.
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin (Ви́ктор Степа́нович Черномы́рдин, ; 9 April 19383 November 2010) was the founder and the first chairman of the Gazprom energy company, the longest serving Prime ...
Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin (Ви́ктор Степа́нович Черномы́рдин, ; 9 April 19383 November 2010) was the founder and the first chairman of the Gazprom energy company, the longest serving Prime ...
Viktor Dubynin
Viktor Petrovich Dubynin was a prominent Soviet and Russian military figure, General of the Army, Hero of the Russian Federation.
Viktor Petrovich Dubynin was a prominent Soviet and Russian military figure, General of the Army, Hero of the Russian Federation.
Viktor Talalikhin
Viktor Vasilevich Talalikhin was a Soviet lieutenant and aviator during the Winter War and World War II and a Hero of the Soviet Union, among the first to perform aerial ramming at night.
Viktor Vasilevich Talalikhin was a Soviet lieutenant and aviator during the Winter War and World War II and a Hero of the Soviet Union, among the first to perform aerial ramming at night.
Vissarion Shebalin
Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin (Russian: Виссарион Яковлевич Шебалин, May 29, 1963) was a Soviet composer.
Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin (Russian: Виссарион Яковлевич Шебалин, May 29, 1963) was a Soviet composer.
Vitaly Ginzburg
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, ForMemRS was a Soviet theoretical physicist, astrophysicist, Nobel laureate, a member of the Soviet and Russian Academies of Sciences and one of the fathers of Soviet...
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, ForMemRS was a Soviet theoretical physicist, astrophysicist, Nobel laureate, a member of the Soviet and Russian Academies of Sciences and one of the fathers of Soviet...
Vladimir Alexeyev (admiral)
Vladimir Nikolaevich Alexeyev (Влади́мир Никола́евич Алексе́ев;, Kimiltev, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Empire - 24 July 1999, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet admiral.
Vladimir Nikolaevich Alexeyev (Влади́мир Никола́евич Алексе́ев;, Kimiltev, Irkutsk Oblast, Russian Empire - 24 July 1999, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet admiral.
Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich
Vladimir Dmitriyevich Bonch-Bruyevich (Влади́мир Дми́триевич Бонч-Бруе́вич; sometimes spelled Bonch-Bruevich; – 14 July 1955) was a Soviet politician, historian and writer, Old Bolsh...
Vladimir Dmitriyevich Bonch-Bruyevich (Влади́мир Дми́триевич Бонч-Бруе́вич; sometimes spelled Bonch-Bruevich; – 14 July 1955) was a Soviet politician, historian and writer, Old Bolsh...
Vladimir Chelomey
Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomey was a Soviet mechanics scientist and rocket engineer from Ukraine.
Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomey was a Soviet mechanics scientist and rocket engineer from Ukraine.
Vladimir Favorsky
Vladimir Andreyevich Favorsky (Владимир Андреевич Фаворский, March 14, 1886, Moscow—December 29, 1964) was a Soviet graphic artist, woodcut illustrator, painter, muralist, and teacher.
Vladimir Andreyevich Favorsky (Владимир Андреевич Фаворский, March 14, 1886, Moscow—December 29, 1964) was a Soviet graphic artist, woodcut illustrator, painter, muralist, and teacher.
Vladimir Kasatonov
Vladimir Afanasyevich Kasatonov was a Soviet military leader, fleet admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vladimir Afanasyevich Kasatonov was a Soviet military leader, fleet admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vladimir Kokkinaki
Vladimir Konstantinovich Kokkinaki was a test pilot in the Soviet Union, setting twenty-two world records and serving as president of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.
Vladimir Konstantinovich Kokkinaki was a test pilot in the Soviet Union, setting twenty-two world records and serving as president of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.
Vladimir Kurasov
Vladimir Vasilyevich Kurasov was a Soviet military leader, Chief of Staff of Kalinin Front during World War II, reaching service rank of Army General, Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vladimir Vasilyevich Kurasov was a Soviet military leader, Chief of Staff of Kalinin Front during World War II, reaching service rank of Army General, Hero of the Soviet Union.
Vladimir Minorsky
Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky (Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; February 5, 1877 – March 25, 1966) was a Russian Orientalist best known for his contributions to Kurdish and Persian history, geo...
Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky (Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; February 5, 1877 – March 25, 1966) was a Russian Orientalist best known for his contributions to Kurdish and Persian history, geo...
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko (Владимир Иванович Немирович-Данченко) (December 11(23), 1858 - April 25, 1943, Moscow) was a Russian theatre director, writer, pedagogue, playwright,...
Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko (Владимир Иванович Немирович-Данченко) (December 11(23), 1858 - April 25, 1943, Moscow) was a Russian theatre director, writer, pedagogue, playwright,...
Vladimir Obruchev
Vladimir Afanasyevich Obruchev was a Russian and Soviet geologist who specialized in the study of Siberia and Central Asia.
Vladimir Afanasyevich Obruchev was a Russian and Soviet geologist who specialized in the study of Siberia and Central Asia.
Vladimir Shukhov
Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov was a Russian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect renowned for his pioneering works on new methods of analysis for structural engineering that led to breakth...
Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov was a Russian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect renowned for his pioneering works on new methods of analysis for structural engineering that led to breakth...
Vladimir Solovyov (philosopher)
Vladimir Sergeyevich Salavyov (Влади́мир Серге́евич Соловьёв; – ) was a Russian philosopher, theologian, poet, pamphleteer and literary critic, who played a significant role in the development ...
Vladimir Sergeyevich Salavyov (Влади́мир Серге́евич Соловьёв; – ) was a Russian philosopher, theologian, poet, pamphleteer and literary critic, who played a significant role in the development ...
Vladimir Tatlin
Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (Влади́мир Евгра́фович Та́тлин) ( – May 31, 1953) was a Russian and Soviet painter and architect.
Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (Влади́мир Евгра́фович Та́тлин) ( – May 31, 1953) was a Russian and Soviet painter and architect.
Vladimir Vernadsky
Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky was a Russian and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist who is considered one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and of radiogeology.
Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky was a Russian and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist who is considered one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and of radiogeology.
Vyacheslav Molotov
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph ...
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph ...
Vyacheslav Shishkov
Vyacheslav Yakovlevich Shishkov was a Soviet and Russian writer known for his descriptions of Siberia.
Vyacheslav Yakovlevich Shishkov was a Soviet and Russian writer known for his descriptions of Siberia.
Yakov Dashevsky
Yakov Sergeyevich Dashevsky (Яков Сергеевич Дашевский; 18 April 1902, Kherson - 8 February 1972, Moscow) was a Soviet Red Army military intelligence officer and lieutenant-general.
Yakov Sergeyevich Dashevsky (Яков Сергеевич Дашевский; 18 April 1902, Kherson - 8 February 1972, Moscow) was a Soviet Red Army military intelligence officer and lieutenant-general.
Yefim Trotsenko
Yefim Grigoryevich Trotsenko (Ефим Григорьевич Троценко, - 25 January 1972) was a Soviet military leader.
Yefim Grigoryevich Trotsenko (Ефим Григорьевич Троценко, - 25 January 1972) was a Soviet military leader.
Yegor Gaidar
Yegor Timurovich Gaidar was a Soviet and Russian economist, politician and author, and was the Acting Prime Minister of Russia from 15 June 1992 to 14 December 1992.
Yegor Timurovich Gaidar was a Soviet and Russian economist, politician and author, and was the Acting Prime Minister of Russia from 15 June 1992 to 14 December 1992.
Yekaterina Furtseva
Yekaterina Alexeyevna Furtseva was probably the most influential woman in Soviet politics and the first woman to be admitted into Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the...
Yekaterina Alexeyevna Furtseva was probably the most influential woman in Soviet politics and the first woman to be admitted into Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the...
Yekaterina Geltzer
Yekaterina Vasilyevna Geltzer was a prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet who danced in the theatre from 1898 to 1935.
Yekaterina Vasilyevna Geltzer was a prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet who danced in the theatre from 1898 to 1935.
Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya
Yelizaveta Yakovlevna Tarakhovskaya (Тараховская, Елизавета Яковлевна) (1891 — 1968) was a Russian poet, playwright, translator, and author of children's books.
Yelizaveta Yakovlevna Tarakhovskaya (Тараховская, Елизавета Яковлевна) (1891 — 1968) was a Russian poet, playwright, translator, and author of children's books.
Yevgeni F. Ivanovski
Army General Yevgeni F. Ivanovski served in numerous high commands following the second World War, including the command of the Moscow Military District from 1968 to 1972, command of the Group o...
Army General Yevgeni F. Ivanovski served in numerous high commands following the second World War, including the command of the Moscow Military District from 1968 to 1972, command of the Group o...
Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev
Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Yevstigneyev (Евгений Александрович Евстигнеев) (October 9, 1926 in Nizhny Novgorod — March 5, 1992 in London) was a prominent Soviet movie and theater actor and on...
Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Yevstigneyev (Евгений Александрович Евстигнеев) (October 9, 1926 in Nizhny Novgorod — March 5, 1992 in London) was a prominent Soviet movie and theater actor and on...
Yevgeny Berens
Yevgeny Andreyevich Berens (Евгений Андреевич Беренс, occasionally tansliterated as Behrens) (, Tiflis - April 7, 1928, Moscow) was a Russian military leader, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Na...
Yevgeny Andreyevich Berens (Евгений Андреевич Беренс, occasionally tansliterated as Behrens) (, Tiflis - April 7, 1928, Moscow) was a Russian military leader, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Na...
Yevgeny Leonov
Yevgeny Pavlovich Leonov was a famous Russian/Soviet actor who played main parts in several of the most famous Soviet films.
Yevgeny Pavlovich Leonov was a famous Russian/Soviet actor who played main parts in several of the most famous Soviet films.
Yevgeny Matveyev
Yevgeny Semyonovich Matveyev was an acclaimed Soviet and Russian actor and film director who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1974.
Yevgeny Semyonovich Matveyev was an acclaimed Soviet and Russian actor and film director who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1974.
Yevgeny Tarle
Yevgeny Viktorovich Tarle was a Soviet historian and academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Yevgeny Viktorovich Tarle was a Soviet historian and academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Yevgeny Vakhtangov
Yevgeny Bagrationovich Vakhtangov was a Russian actor and theatre director who founded the Vakhtangov Theatre.
Yevgeny Bagrationovich Vakhtangov was a Russian actor and theatre director who founded the Vakhtangov Theatre.
Yuri Levitan
Yuri Borisovich Levitan, was a Soviet radio announcer famous for his wartime reports of the battles, which usually began with "Attention, Moscow is speaking."
Yuri Borisovich Levitan, was a Soviet radio announcer famous for his wartime reports of the battles, which usually began with "Attention, Moscow is speaking."
Yuri Nagibin
Yuri Markovich Nagibin (Ю́рий Ма́ркович Наги́бин; April 3, 1920 – June 17, 1994) was a Soviet writer, screenwriter and novelist.
Yuri Markovich Nagibin (Ю́рий Ма́ркович Наги́бин; April 3, 1920 – June 17, 1994) was a Soviet writer, screenwriter and novelist.
Yuri Nikulin
Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin was a well-known Soviet and Russian actor and clown who starred in many popular films.
Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin was a well-known Soviet and Russian actor and clown who starred in many popular films.
Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya, alternatively Romanised as Kosmodem'yanskaya was a Soviet partisan, and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya, alternatively Romanised as Kosmodem'yanskaya was a Soviet partisan, and a Hero of the Soviet Union.