Georgi Plekhanov

Georgi Plekhanov

male, deceased (1918)
Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (December 11, 1856 - May 30, 1918; "Old Style:" November 29 1856 - May 17 1918) was a Russian revolutionary and a...

Yuri II

male, deceased (1238)
Yuri II, also known as George II of Vladimir or Georgy II Vsevolodovich (1189 - March 4, 1238), was the fourth Grand Prince of Vladimir (1212-1216,...
Afanasy Nikitin

Afanasy Nikitin

male, deceased (1472)
Afanasy Nikitin was a Russian traveler and writer and the first European to document his visit to India. He described his trip in a narrative known...

András Róna-Tas

male, 78 years old
András Róna-Tas is a Hungarian historian and linguist. He was born in 1931 in Budapest. Róna-Tas studied under such preeminent professors as Gyu...
Alexei Nemov

Alexei Nemov

male, 33 years old
Aleksei Yurievich Nemov ; born May 28, 1976, Barashevo) is a famous gymnast from Russia and one of the most medaled gymnasts, male or female, of...
Nicholas Schenck

Nicholas Schenck

male, deceased (1969)
Nicholas M. Schenck, born in Rybinsk, Russia on November 14, 1881 - died March 4, 1969 in Florida, was a motion-picture mogul and impresario. One...
Ellina Graypel

Ellina Graypel

female
Award-winning Russian singer/songwriter Ellina Graypel born July 19, 1972 near the Volga River in the heart of Russia. She spent most of her youth...

Zaya Pandit

male
Zaya Pandit I (1599 - 1662) was an Oirat lama of the Geluk school of Tibetan Buddhism. Zaya Pandit was from the Khoshuud group of the Oirats. He...
Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky

Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky

male, deceased (1996)
Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky (February 5, 1877 - March 25, 1966) was a highly respected Russian Orientalist best known for his contributions to...
Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin

Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin

male, deceased (1774)
Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (July 4, 1744 - June 27, 1774) was a German physician, botanist and explorer.