SettingsRussian people of Swedish descent
Adam Johann von Krusenstern
Adam Johann Ritter von Krusenstern, was an admiral and explorer, who led the first Russian circumnavigation of the globe.
Adam Johann Ritter von Krusenstern, was an admiral and explorer, who led the first Russian circumnavigation of the globe.
Adam Laxman
Adam Kirillovich (Erikovich) Laxman (Адам Кириллович (Эрикович) Лаксман) (1766 - 1806?) Finland-Swedish military officer and one of the first Russian subjects to set foot in Japan.
Adam Kirillovich (Erikovich) Laxman (Адам Кириллович (Эрикович) Лаксман) (1766 - 1806?) Finland-Swedish military officer and one of the first Russian subjects to set foot in Japan.
Adolf Etolin
Adolf Karlovich Etolin, lso Arvid Adolf Etholén, (January 9, 1799 - March 29, 1876) was a naval officer, explorer and administrator who was employed by the Russian-American Company.
Adolf Karlovich Etolin, lso Arvid Adolf Etholén, (January 9, 1799 - March 29, 1876) was a naval officer, explorer and administrator who was employed by the Russian-American Company.
Alexander Kaulbars
Baron Alexander Vasilyevich Kaulbars was a general in the Imperial Russian Army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and a noted explorer of Central Asia.
Baron Alexander Vasilyevich Kaulbars was a general in the Imperial Russian Army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and a noted explorer of Central Asia.
Anders Johan Lexell
Anders Johan Lexell was a Swedish-born Russian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist who spent most of his life in Russia, where he is known as Andrei Ivanovich Leksel.
Anders Johan Lexell was a Swedish-born Russian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist who spent most of his life in Russia, where he is known as Andrei Ivanovich Leksel.
Arvid Adolf Etholén
Adolf Karlovich Etolin, lso Arvid Adolf Etholén, Russian: Адольф Карлович Этолин was a naval officer, explorer and administrator who was employed by the Russian-American Company.
Adolf Karlovich Etolin, lso Arvid Adolf Etholén, Russian: Адольф Карлович Этолин was a naval officer, explorer and administrator who was employed by the Russian-American Company.
Baltic Germans
The Baltic Germans were mostly ethnically German inhabitants of the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, which today form the countries of Estonia and Latvia.
The Baltic Germans were mostly ethnically German inhabitants of the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, which today form the countries of Estonia and Latvia.
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim was the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War, Commander-in-Chief of Finland's Defence Forces during World War II, Marshal of Finland, and a Fi...
Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim was the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War, Commander-in-Chief of Finland's Defence Forces during World War II, Marshal of Finland, and a Fi...
Count Nikolay Adlerberg
Count Nikolay Vladimirovich Adlerberg, Councilor of State, Chamberlain, governor of Taganrog, Simferopol and Finland.
Count Nikolay Vladimirovich Adlerberg, Councilor of State, Chamberlain, governor of Taganrog, Simferopol and Finland.
Erik Laxmann
Erik Gustavovich Laxmann was a Finnish-Swedish clergyman, explorer and natural scientist born in Nyslott in Finland, then part of Sweden.
Erik Gustavovich Laxmann was a Finnish-Swedish clergyman, explorer and natural scientist born in Nyslott in Finland, then part of Sweden.
Fyodor Lidval
Fyodor Ivanovich Lidval (Фёдор Иванович Лидваль, Swedish:Johan Fredrik Lidvall) (June 1 (June 13) 1870, St. Petersburg – 1945, Sweden) was a Russian architect of Swedish ethnicity.
Fyodor Ivanovich Lidval (Фёдор Иванович Лидваль, Swedish:Johan Fredrik Lidvall) (June 1 (June 13) 1870, St. Petersburg – 1945, Sweden) was a Russian architect of Swedish ethnicity.
Henriette Nissen-Saloman
Henriette Nissen-Saloman, (January 18, 1819 – August 27, 1879), was a Swedish opera singer (mezzosoprano) and singing pedagogue.
Henriette Nissen-Saloman, (January 18, 1819 – August 27, 1879), was a Swedish opera singer (mezzosoprano) and singing pedagogue.
Iosif Igelström
Count Otto Heinrich Igelström (Otto Henrik Igelström, Игельстрем, Иосиф Андреевич, Iosif Andreyevich Igelström) (May 7, 1737 - Garsden, now Lithuania) was a Russian general from the noble S...
Count Otto Heinrich Igelström (Otto Henrik Igelström, Игельстрем, Иосиф Андреевич, Iosif Andreyevich Igelström) (May 7, 1737 - Garsden, now Lithuania) was a Russian general from the noble S...
Johan Hampus Furuhjelm
Johan Hampus Furuhjelm, (Фуругельм, Иван Васильевич) was a Finnish-Russian vice-admiral and explorer, commander of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Governor of the Russian Far East, Taganrog and Russia...
Johan Hampus Furuhjelm, (Фуругельм, Иван Васильевич) was a Finnish-Russian vice-admiral and explorer, commander of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Governor of the Russian Far East, Taganrog and Russia...
Julia Adlerberg
Julia Feodorovna Adlerberg, née Anna Charlotta Juliana Bagghufvud, was a Russian pedagogue.
Julia Feodorovna Adlerberg, née Anna Charlotta Juliana Bagghufvud, was a Russian pedagogue.
Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova
Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (born Maria Alexandrovna Blank) (Мария Александровна Ульянова) ( — ) was the mother of Vladimir Lenin, the Bolshevik revolutionary leader and founder of t...
Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (born Maria Alexandrovna Blank) (Мария Александровна Ульянова) ( — ) was the mother of Vladimir Lenin, the Bolshevik revolutionary leader and founder of t...
Oleg Lundstrem
Oleg Leonidovich Lundstrem (also spelled Lundstroem, Lundström, Олег Леонидович Лундстрем; April 2, 1916, Chita—October 14, 2005, near Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian jazz composer ...
Oleg Leonidovich Lundstrem (also spelled Lundstroem, Lundström, Олег Леонидович Лундстрем; April 2, 1916, Chita—October 14, 2005, near Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian jazz composer ...
Olga Shapir
Olga Andreyevna Shapir (Ольга Андреевна Шапир; October 9, 1850 – July 13, 1916) was a Russian writer and feminist.
Olga Andreyevna Shapir (Ольга Андреевна Шапир; October 9, 1850 – July 13, 1916) was a Russian writer and feminist.
Oskar Enkvist
Oskar Adolfovich Enkwist or Oskar Enquist (Russian: Оскар Адольфович Энквист; October 28, 1849 – March 3, 1912) was an admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy, noted for his role in the R...
Oskar Adolfovich Enkwist or Oskar Enquist (Russian: Оскар Адольфович Энквист; October 28, 1849 – March 3, 1912) was an admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy, noted for his role in the R...
Roman Rosen
Baron Roman Romanovich Rosen (Роман Романович Розен) (February 24, 1847 — December 31, 1921) was a diplomat in the service of the Russian Empire.
Baron Roman Romanovich Rosen (Роман Романович Розен) (February 24, 1847 — December 31, 1921) was a diplomat in the service of the Russian Empire.
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".
Vadym Meller
Vadym Meller or Vadim Meller, was a Ukrainian-Russian Soviet painter, avant-garde Cubist and Constructivist artist, theatrical designer, book illustrator, and architect.
Vadym Meller or Vadim Meller, was a Ukrainian-Russian Soviet painter, avant-garde Cubist and Constructivist artist, theatrical designer, book illustrator, and architect.
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a Russian Marxist revolutionary, intellectual and politician who led the October Revolution of 1917.
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a Russian Marxist revolutionary, intellectual and politician who led the October Revolution of 1917.
Willgodt Theophil Odhner
Willgodt Theophil Odhner (in Cyrillic, Вильгодт Теофил Однер) was a Swedish engineer and entrepreneur, working in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Willgodt Theophil Odhner (in Cyrillic, Вильгодт Теофил Однер) was a Swedish engineer and entrepreneur, working in St. Petersburg, Russia.