Ufa, Russia

1. Elvin Grey (1970)

Pop Singer

Singer who became a superstar in Europe with hit tracks like "Black Eyed," "I'm Sorry Baby" and "Elama Yarsima." He is known for performing songs in Bashkir, Tatar and Russian. 

2. Vladimir Spivakov (1944)

Russian Musician

Violinist who was the Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra founder and the 1991 People's Artist of the U.S.S.R.

3. Daniil Kvyat (1994)

Russian Racing Driver

2013 GP3 Series champion, which was his first year in the series; he previously was a Formula Renault 2.0 Alps champion in 2012. 

4. Ivan Dremin (1997)

Rapper

Rapper commonly known as Face whose debut album Hate Love was released to much fanfare in 2017. He is the creative force behind such viral hits as "Burger," "I Run...

5. Vadim Milov (1972)

Israeli-swiss Chess Player

Soviet-born Israeli chess master who plays for Switzerland. He notably won the Australian Open of Chess Tournament in 1999.

6. Morgenshtern (1998)

Rapper

Russian rapper who was formerly a YouTube star best known for his outlandish pranks, challenge videos, and comedic content. He stars in and produced all of his own videos. 

7. Anton Babikov (1991)

Biathlete

Biathlon World Cup competitor who is recognized for having represented Russia during the 2016 Biathlon World Championships. In 2018, he competed for the Olympic Athletes of Russia in the Winter Olympics...

8. Alexander Pankov (1991)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Alexander Sergeevich Pankov is a Russian professional ice hockey player forward who currently plays for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League. Alexander Pankov is the pupil of the...

9. Rustem Bulatov (1974)

Russian Footballer

Rustem Talgatovich Bulatov was a Russian professional footballer.

10. Vadim Sharifijanov (1975)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Vadim Rimovich Sharifijanov is a Russian former professional ice hockey right winger who spent parts of three seasons in the National Hockey League. He last played in the Vysshaya Liga...

11. Nikolai Tsulygin (1975)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Nikolai Leonidovich Tsulygin is a retired Russian professional ice hockey player. Tsulygin was drafted 30th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft the Ducks'...

12. Grigory Svirsky (1921)

Russian Writer

Grigory Tsezarevich Svirsky is a Russian-Canadian writer. He was a military pilot during World War II then worked as a journalist. After publishing several books Svirsky openly criticized censorship...

13. Anton Timofeyev (1990)

Russian Footballer

Anton Vyacheslavovich Timofeyev is a Russian professional football player who last played for FC Bashinformsvyaz-Dynamo Ufa in the Russian Second Division.

14. Dmitri Zyuzin (1987)

Russian Icehockey Player

Dmitri Zyuzin is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays the 2010–11 season in the Kontinental Hockey League with Metallurg Novokuznetsk.

15. Vytautas Vileišis (1887)

Lithuanian Engineer, Political A

16. Yuri Kirillov (1990)

Russian Footballer

Yuri Vyacheslavovich Kirillov is a Russian professional footballer. He last played for Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast in Russian Football Premier League.

17. Elena Chalova (1987)

Tennis Player

Elena Valeryevna Chalova is a professional Russian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On November 9 2009 she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 151. Her current...

18. Andrei Zubarev (1987)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Andrey Sergeevich Zubarev is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League. He previously played in 4 games in the National...

19. Renart Suleymanov (1937)

Olympic Sport Shooter

Renart Vafich Suleymanov is a Russian former sport shooter who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.

20. Nikita Davydov (1988)

Russian Ice Hockey Goaltender

Nikita Davydov is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Atlant Moscow Oblast of the Kontinental Hockey League.

21. Artem Gordeyev (1988)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Artem Gordeyev is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the Russian Super League.

22. Serhiy Komisarenko (1943)

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Serhiy Vasylʹovych Komisarenko born July 9 1943 in Ufa Bashkortostan USSR is a Ukrainian scientist politician and diplomat. He was a self-nominated candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election and...

23. Evdokia Gretchichnikova (1982)

Russian Modern Pentathlete

Evdokia Gretchichnikova is a Russian modern pentathlete. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she finished in 25th. At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the women's competition finishing in 35th...

24. Ildar Fatchullin (1982)

Russian Ski Jumper

Ildar Rayilevich Fatchullin is a Russian ski jumper who has been competing since 2000. At the Winter Olympics he finished eighth in the team large hill and 35th in...

25. Evgueni Nourislamov (1982)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Evgueni Fanilevich Nourislamov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Atlant Mytishchi of the Kontinental Hockey League. After three seasons of junior hockey with the Drummondville...

26. Sergey Maslennikov (1982)

Russian Nordic Combined Skier

Sergej Yevgenyevich Maslennikov is a Russian nordic combined skier who has competed since 2002.

27. Alexander Seluyanov (1982)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Alexander Seluyanov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

28. Ildar Abdrazakov (1976)

Russian Operatic Bass

Ildar Amirovich Abdrazakov is a Grammy Award-winning operatic bass singer.

29. Alexei Seliverstov (1976)

Bobsledder

Alexei Nikolayevich Seliverstov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1996.

30. Anatoly Kvashnin (1946)

Russian Genera;

General of the Army Anatoly Vasiliyevich Kvashnin was the Chief of the Russian General Staff from 1997 to 2004 when he was dismissed by President Vladimir Putin. Kvashnin graduated from...

31. Alexander Loginov (1987)

Russian Ice Hockey Forward

Alexander Loginov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Amur Khabarovsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

32. Svetlana Zainetdinova (1962)

Woman Fide Master International

Svetlana Zainetdinova is an Estonian chess Woman FIDE Master International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster .

33. Vladimir Burtsev (1862)

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Vladimir L'vovich Burtsev was a revolutionary activist scholar publisher and editor of several Russian language periodicals. He became famous by exposing a great number of agents provocateurs notably Yevno Azef...

34. Zilya Valeeva (1952)

Russian Politician

Zilya Valeeva — public figure and politician in Republic of Tatarstan honored cultural worker of the Russian Federation PhD in philosophical studies. For 20 years during 1992-2012 she acts as...

35. Ildar Isangulov (1992)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Ildar Ildusovich Isangulov is a Russian ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League.

36. Viatcheslav Nazarov (1952)

Russian Musician

Viatcheslav Sergeyevich Nazarov was a world-class jazz trombonist pianist and vocalist whose extraordinary performance was recognized by jazz musicians and critics in Russia and in the USA. Nazarov graduated from...

37. Anatoly Emelin (1964)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Anatoly Emelin is a former Soviet/Russian Ice hockey player. He played right winger and scored 229 goals in 596 official games. After 1997-98 season Emelin finished his player career...

38. Oleg Vyugin (1952)

Russian Politician

Oleg Vyacheslavovich Vyugin was the Head of the Federal Financial Markets Service of Russia.

39. Eugene Shvidler (1964)

Russian Oil Businessman

Evgeny Markovich Shvidler also Eugene Shvidler is a Russian-born oil businessman. Although not often referred to as one of that country's prominent business oligarchs he nevertheless made his fortune in...

40. Rustem Dautov (1965)

Germans Chess Player

Rustem Hazitovich Dautov is a German chess Grandmaster of Tatar origin. In 1983 he won the USSR U18 youth championship and in 1986 the Belarusian Chess Championship. He completed his...

41. Anvar Ibragimov (1965)

Fencer

Anvar Ibragimov is a Soviet fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

42. Rustem Shaymukhametov (1960)

Russian Footballer

Rustem Radikovich Shaymukhametov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is currently an assistant manager with FC Kavkaztransgaz-2005 Ryzdvyany.

43. Ural Rakhimov (1961)

Russian Businessman

Ural Murtazovich Rakhimov is a Russian businessman of Bashkir ethnicity. Rakhimov is the 191st richest man in Russia with a net worth of US$500 million as of 2011.

44. Irek Gimayev (1957)

Soviet Ice Hockey Player

Irek Gimayev is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey...

45. Elvira Nabiullina (1963)

Russian Banker And Economist

Elvira Sakhipzadovna Nabiullina is a Russian economist and Governor of the Bank of Russia who was Vladimir Putin's economic adviser between May 2012 to June 2013 after serving as minister...

46. Nikita Shchitov (1983)

Russian Ice Hockey Defenceman

Nikita Shchitov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

47. Yelizaveta Grechishnikova (1983)

Russian Long-distance Runner

Yelizaveta Andrianovna Grechishnikova is a Russian long-distance runner. She represented Russia in the 5000 metres at the World Championships in Athletics in 2009 and 2011. She was eighth in the...

48. Dmitry Shuvayev (Unknow)

Soviet General

Dmitry Savelyevich Shuvayev . 12. 1854 — 1937) was a Russian military leader Infantry General. Dmitry Shuvayev graduated from Alexander Military School and General Staff Academy. He used to command...

49. Artem Derepasko (1980)

Tennis Player

Artem Derepasko is a former professional tennis player from Russia.

50. Ruslan Nurtdinov (1980)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Ruslan Nurtdinov is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for Amur Khabarovsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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