1. Evgeni Malkin (1986)

Ice Hockey Forward

Russian NHL All-Star who helped lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to Stanley Cup Championships in 2009, 2016 and 2017. He was named NHL MVP in 2012 and won the Rookie of the Year...

2. Nikolai Kulemin (1986)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Russian-born hockey player who began playing for the National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs team in 2008. He and the Maple Leafs won several team awards in 2006, including the...

3. Igor Rybakov (1972)

Entrepreneur

Igor Rybakov is an entrepreneur who owns the corporations, Technonikol industrial and Prytek technology. As a successful billionaire, his social media accounts inspire millions with motivational videos about entrepreneurship and personal growth....

4. Aleksandr Budakov (1985)

Russian Footballer

Aleksandr Vladimirovich Budakov is a Russian professional footballer. He plays for FC Torpedo Moscow. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2006 for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk.

5. Egor Yakovlev (1991)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Egor Yakovlev is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the rebuilt Lokomotiv Yaroslavl team in the Russian Major League. On October 20 2011 Yakovlev signed a...

6. Evgeny Konobry (1985)

Russian Ice Hockey Goaltender

Evgeny Konobry is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for HC Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League during the 2010-11 season.

7. Vladimir Shevchuk (1954)

Russian Footballer

Vladimir Mikhailovich Shevchuk is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently he is an assistant manager with FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

8. Denys Hotfrid (1975)

Weightlifter

Denys Rudolfovych Hotfrid is a retired male weightlifter from Ukraine. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2000. Hotfrid is best known for winning...

9. Denis Abdullin (1985)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Denis Abdullin is a Russian professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays with Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League. Abdullin played the 2010–11 KHL season with Metallurg Magnitogorsk.

10. Sergei Piskunov (1981)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Sergei Piskunov is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for HC Donbass of the Russian Major League.

11. Alexander Pechursky (1990)

Russian Ice Hockey Goaltender

Alexander Alekseevich Pechursky is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Pechurskiy was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins 150th...

12. Gleb Panfilov (1934)

Film Director

Gleb Anatolyevich Panfilov is an internationally acclaimed Russian film director noted for a string of mostly historical films starring his wife Inna Churikova.

13. Igor Velichkin (1987)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Igor Velichkin is a professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

14. Viktor Rashnikov (1948)

Billionare Who Made Fortune With

Viktor Rashnikov is a Russian businessman and politician. He made his fortune in the iron and steel industry with the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Enterprise and was elected three times to the...

15. Evgeny Gladskikh (1982)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Evgeny Gladskikh is a Russian ice hockey player who is currently playing for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the Kontinental Hockey League. He was selected by Vancouver Canucks in the 4th...

16. Viktor Lisitsky (1939)

Olympic Gymnast

Viktor Lisitsky is a Russian former gymnast who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He won four silver medals at the Tokyo Olympics in...

17. Daniil Apalkov (1992)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Daniil Apalkov is a Russian professional ice hockey player. During the 2010–11 KHL season Apalkov played eight games with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.

18. Evgeny Grigorenko (1992)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Evgeny Andreevich Grigorenko is a Russian ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Grigorenko made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with...

19. Bogdan Potekhin (1992)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Bogdan Potekhin is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. Potekhin scored the winning goal to secure the 2010...

20. Valeriy Spitsyn (1965)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Valeriy Anatolyevich Spitsyn is a retired male race walker from Russia.

21. Sergei Kolotovkin (1965)

Russian Footballer

Sergei Viktorovich Kolotovkin is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and coach. He last worked as the manager of the Russian Second Division club FC Reutov.

22. Alexei Kaigorodov (1983)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Alexei Pavlovich Kaigorodov is a Russian professional ice hockey player playing with Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League.

23. Boris Semyonovich Meyerovich (1977)

Russian Footballer

Boris Semyonovich Meyerovich is a Russian professional football player. In 2009 he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Gornyak Uchaly.

24. Artyom Stezhka (1989)

Russian Footballer

Artyom Yuryevich Stezhka is a Russian professional football player. He plays for FK Banga Gargždai.

25. Aleksei Kotlyarov (1989)

Russian Footballer

Aleksei Olegovich Kotlyarov is a Russian professional footballer. He last played for FC Zenit Penza. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2007 for FC Rubin-2...

26. Yaroslav Khabarov (1989)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Yaroslav Khabarov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

27. Maksim Filippov (1984)

Russian Footballer

Maksim Valeryevich Filippov is a Russian professional football player. He plays for FC Oktan Perm.

28. Anton Shenfeld (1993)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Anton Yevgenevich Shenfeld is a Russian ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Shenfeld made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with...

29. Yaroslav Kosov (1993)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Yaroslav Kosov is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. Kosov was selected by the Florida Panthers in the...

30. Alexei Bereglazov (1994)

Russian Ice Hockey Player

Alexei Bereglazov is a Russian ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Bereglazov made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Metallurg...

31. Igor Kravtsov (1973)

Rower

Igor Kravtsov is a Russian rower. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.