1
Sergey Brin
(Co-Founder of 'Google')
85
19
2
Peter the Great
(First Emperor of Russia)
78
23
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: June 9, 1672
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: February 8, 1725
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
3
Fyodor Dostoevsky
(Best Known for His Novella Notes from The 'Underground')
57
12
4
Ivan the Terrible
(Former Tsar of Russia (1547 - 1575))
33
22
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 25, 1530
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: March 28, 1584
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
5
Alexander II of Russia
(Emperor of Russia (1855 - 1881))
23
10
6
Wassily Kandinsky
(Russian Painter, Art Theorist and a Pioneer in Abstract Art)
36
6
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: December 16, 1866
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: December 13, 1944
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
7
Alexander Pushkin
(The Greatest Russian Poet and the Founder of Modern Russian Literature)
43
10
8
Nastia Liukin
(American Former Artistic Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist)
32
12
9
Lev Yashin
(One of the Greatest Goalkeeper in the History of the Sport)
45
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 22, 1929
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: March 20, 1990
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
10
Anna Kournikova
(Russian Former Tennis Player and One of the Best-Known Tennis Stars Worldwide)
48
17
11
Alexander Ovechkin
(Russian Professional Ice Hockey Left Winger)
63
13
12
Evgenia Medvedeva
(Former Competitive Russian Figure Skater)
14
5
13
Zyzz (Aziz Shavershian)
(Australian Bodybuilder, Personal Trainer and Model)
138
46
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 24, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: August 5, 2011
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
14
Peter Kropotkin
(Anarchist, Socialist & Historian)
20
3
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: December 9, 1842
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: February 8, 1921
15
Elizabeth of Russia
(Empress of Russia (1741 - 1762))
15
7
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: December 29, 1709
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: January 5, 1762
16
Noor Inayat Khan
(British Resistance Agent in France in World War II)
23
11
17
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
(Tennis player)
2
1
18
Aleksandr Scriabin
(One of the Most Controversial Composer-Pianists of the Early 20th Century)
7
2
19
Sergey Lavrov
(Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia)
17
12
20
Genndy Tartakovsky
(Animator known for his work on such Cartoon Network series as Dexter's Laboratory and Star Wars: Clone Wars)
6
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 17, 1970
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
21
Sofia Kenin
(Tennis Player)
4
2
22
Anna Shcherbakova
(Figure skater)
31
10
23
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
(Russian Exiled Businessman and Founder of 'Open Russia' Political Organization)
5
2
24
Ekaterina Gordeeva
(Figure skater)
2
1
25
Alexander Alekhine
(Russian-French Former Chess Champion)
5
2
26
Boris Pasternak
(Russian Poet & Novelist Who Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958)
10
6
27
Lena Katina
(Singer)
7
4
28
Sergei Grinkov
(Fgure skater)
9
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 4, 1967
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: November 20, 1995
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
29
Andrei Sakharov
(Soviet Nuclear Physicist, Dissident and Winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Peace)
11
2
30
Konstantin Stanislavski
(Co-founder of ‘Moscow Art Theatre’ and Developer of Stanislavski's System of Acting)
5
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 17, 1863
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: August 7, 1938
31
Mikhail Prokhorov
(Business Tycoon)
5
2
32
Danila Kozlovsky
(Actor and Director Known for His Films: 'Soulless', ‘Vampire Academy’ and 'A Good Day to Die Hard')
9
2
33
Kristina Pimenova
(Russian Model and Actresses)
92
23
34
Dasha Zhukova
(Businesswoman & Art Collector and Founder of 'Garage Museum of Contemporary Art')
5
4
35
Olesya Rulin
(Actress)
10
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 17, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
36
Oleg Gordievsky
(Former Colonel of the KGB and Bureau Chief in London)
12
1
37
Ivan III of Russia
(Former Grand Prince of Moscow (1462 - 1505))
6
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: January 22, 1440
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: October 27, 1505
38
Regina Spektor
(Singer-Songwriter)
6
6
39
Dmitry Glukhovsky
(Author)
1
0
40
Alena Kostornaia
(Figure skater)
14
9
41
Evgeny Lebedev
(Owner of Lebedev Holdings Ltd)
2
0
42
Alexander Suvorov
(Russian Military Commander Known for His Achievements in the Russo-Turkish War)
4
2
43
Philippe Noiret
(Actor)
4
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 1, 1930
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: November 23, 2006
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
44
Eugene Mirman
(Best Known for His Role in the TV Series 'Delocated')
1
0
45
Arkadiy Abramovich
(Russian Businessman and Son of Billionaire Irina Abramovich)
14
11
46
Maya Plisetskaya
(Former ballet dancer, choreographer)
5
3
47
Anna of Russia
(Empress of Russia (1730 - 1740))
7
7
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 7, 1693
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: October 28, 1740
48
Alexey Pazhitnov
(Video game designer)
1
0
49
Alexander Grischuk
(Russian Chess Grandmaster)
2
1
50
Evgeny Kissin
(Russian-born Composer and Concert Pianist)
0
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