1. Lev Alburt (1945)

Chess Grandmaster

Soviet born chess master and champion who later became an American champion.

2. Artem Sitak (1986)

Tennis Player

Won ITF tournaments in Korolev, McAllen, Little Rock, and Phnom Penh and also won the Orange Bowl.

3. Denis Istomin (1986)

Tennis Player

He won the 2013 Kremlin Cup doubles title and was the singles runner-up in the 2012 SAP Open and the 2010 New Haven Open at Yale.

4. Alexander Frolov (1982)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Russian-born winger who played with the Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers before joining the Russian KHL team Avangard Omsk in 2011.

5. Maiko Gogoladze (1991)

Olympic Long Jumper

Maiko Gogoladze is a Georgian long jumper. She competed in the long jump event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

6. Anna Avdeyeva (1985)

Russian Shot Putter

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7. Georgy Malenkov (1902)

Soviet Politician

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8. Anton Labutin (1987)

Russian Footballer

Anton Vasilyevich Labutin is a Russian professional football player. He plays for FC Nosta Novotroitsk.

9. Nikita Satalkin (1987)

Russian Footballer

Nikita Vladimirovich Satalkin is a Russian professional football player. He plays for FC Gazovik Orenburg.

10. Olga Sukhareva (1963)

Russian Chess Player

Olga Mikhailovna Sukhareva is a Russian woman International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster. She is most famous being the seventh ICCF Women's World Champion in 2002-2006.

11. Aksel Berg (1893)

Soviet Scientist And Admiral

Aksel Ivanovich Berg was a Soviet scientist and Navy Admiral.

12. Yevgeni Lutsenko (1987)

Russian Footballer

Yevgeni Olegovich Lutsenko is a Russian professional footballer he plays for FC Mordovia Saransk.

13. Nadezhda Radzevich (1953)

Volleyball Player

Nadezhda Radzevich is a former volleyball player for the USSR.

14. Igor Degtyaryov (1976)

Russian Footballer

Igor Vladimirovich Degtyaryov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1993 for FC Gazovik Orenburg.

15. Alexander Yegorovich Timashev (1818)

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16. Dmitri Sitak (1983)

Tennis Player

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17. Svetlana Ponomarenko (1969)

Russian Marathon Runner

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18. Viktor Anatolyevich Karpukhin (1989)

Russian Footballer

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19. Artyom Leonov (1994)

Russian Footballer

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20. Yuri Semin (1947)

Russian Footballer And Manager

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21. Veniamin Mandrykin (1981)

Russian Footballer

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