List of people from Yekaterinburg
Appearance
This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Yekaterinburg (1924–1991: Sverdlovsk), Russia.
Born in Yekaterinburg
[edit]18th and 19th century
[edit]1701–1900
[edit]- Ivan Polzunov (1728–1766), Russian inventor. He created the first steam engine in Russia and the first two-cylinder engine in the world.
- Juvenaly of Alaska (1761–1796), Protomartyr of America, was a hieromartyr and member of the first group of Orthodox missionaries who came from the monastery of Valaam to evangelize the native inhabitants of Alaska
- Fyodor Reshetnikov (1841–1871), Russian author
- Leonard Turzhansky (1875–1945), Russian impressionist painter
- Peter Ermakov (1884–1952), Russian Bolshevik, notable as having been among those responsible for the execution of the deposed Tsar Nicholas II, his wife, their children, and their retinue
- Pyotr Tayozhny (1887–1952), Russian sculptor
- Julian Shchutsky (1897–1938), Russian sinologist
20th century
[edit]1901–1930
[edit]- Ivan Večtomov (1902–1981), Czech composer and cellist of Russian origin
- Grigori Aleksandrov (1903–1983), Soviet film director
- Tatyana Grosman (1904–1982), Russian American printmaker and publisher
- Aleksei Zachvatkin (1905–1950), Russian entomologist and acarologist
- Igor Oberberg (1907–1996), Russian-born German cinematographer
- Tatiana Tolmacheva (1907–1998), Soviet figure skater, figure skating coach and one of the founders of Soviet figure skating school
- Lev Weinstein (1916–2004), Soviet world champion and Olympic bronze medalist in shooting
- Boris Kondrashin (1923–1994), Russian and Soviet painter of socialist realism
- Vladimir Gulyaev (1924–1997), Soviet actor of theater and cinema
- Nikolay Krasovsky (1924–2012), Russian mathematician
- Lyudmila Lyadova (born 1925), Russian composer
- Ernst Neizvestny (1925–2016), Russian-American sculptor, painter, graphic artist and art philosopher
- Rimma Zhukova (1925–1999), Soviet speed skater
- Aleksandr Matveyev (1926–2010), Russian linguist
- Aleksandr Zasukhin (1928–2012), Soviet boxer
- Galina Brezhneva (1929–1998), daughter of Soviet politician and longtime General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev
- Nina Ponomaryova (1929–2016), Russian discus thrower and the first Soviet Olympic champion
- Yuri Semenov (1929–2023), Soviet and Russian historian, philosopher, anthropologist
1931–1940
[edit]- Alexander Avdonin (born 1932), Russian mineralogist, archeologist
- Vitaliy Konovalov (1932–2013), Soviet politician
- Roman Tkachuk (1932–1994), Soviet theatre and film actor
- Erik Bulatov (born 1933), Russian artist
- Vladimir Krasnopolsky (1933–2022), Russian film director, producer, and screenwriter
- Valeri Urin (1934–2023), Soviet football player
- Eduard Lazarev (1935–2008), Moldovan composer of Russian descent
- Georgy Koshlakov (1936–2017), deputy Prime Minister of Tajikistan
- Edouard Pliner (born 1936), Soviet and Russian figure skating coach
- Aleksandr Demyanenko (1937–1999), Russian film and theater actor
- Albert Filozov (1937–2016), Soviet and Russian actor
- Aleksei Zasukhin (1937–1996), Soviet boxer
- Old Man Bukashkin (1938–2005), Russian artist and poet
- Oleg Dementiev (1938–1991), Russian chess master who won the Russian Chess Championship in 1971
- Viktor Dolnik (1938–2013), Russian ornithologist
- Alexander Dolsky (born 1938), Soviet and Russian poet, writer, artist and most famously known for being a bard
- Valery Kichin (born 1938), Russian journalist, film and theater critic, radio host
- Igor Bakalov (1939–1992), Soviet sports shooter
- Igor Ksenofontov (1939–1999), Soviet and Russian figure skating coach, founder of the Yekaterinburg figure skating school, president of the Sverdlovsk Figure Skating Federation
- Dmitri Z. Garbuzov (1940–2006), Russian-American physicist; one of the pioneers and inventors of room temperature continuous-wave-operating diode lasers and high-power diode lasers
- Alexei Khvostenko (1940–2004), Russian avant-garde poet, singer-songwriter, artist and sculptor
1941–1950
[edit]- Viktor Anichkin (1941–1975), Russian footballer
- Vladimir Mulyavin (1941–2003), Soviet and Belarusian rock musician and the founder of the folk-rock band Pesniary
- Alexander Maslyakov (1941–2024), prominent Soviet and Russian television game show host
- Vladimir Grammatikov (born 1942), Russian and Soviet actor theater and film, director, screenwriter and producer
- Masha Ivashintsova (1942−2000), Russian photographer
- Samuil Lurie (1942–2015), Russian writer and literary historian
- Lyudmila Bragina (born 1943), Russian middle distance runner
- Semyon Altov (born 1945), Jewish Russian and Soviet comedy writer
- Vitaly Naumkin (born 1945), Russian Professor, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Vladimir Gostyukhin (born 1946), Soviet, Russian and Belarusian film and stage actor
- Nukhim Rashkovsky (1946–2023), Russian chess Grandmaster and coach
- Sergey Cheskidov (born 1947), Soviet and Russian sports commentator, broadcaster
- Vladimir Ilyin (born 1947), Soviet and Russian actor
- Vladimir Makeranets (1947–2024), Soviet and Russian director of photography, producer and film director
- Boris Belkin (born 1948), Russian violin virtuoso
- Ekaterina Lakhova (born 1948), Russian politician and statesman
- Georgy Shishkin (born 1948), Russian painter
- Alfia Nazmutdinova (born 1949), Soviet rhythmic gymnast
- Oleg Platonov (born 1950), Russian writer, historian and economist
1951–1960
[edit]- Galina Belyayeva (born 1951), Russian-born Kazakh sport shooter
- Sergey Nefedov (born 1951), Russian historian
- Stanislav Yeryomin (born 1951), Soviet basketball player
- Nadezhda Kozhushanaya (1952–1997), Soviet and Russian screenwriter and writer
- Ludmila Saunina (born 1952), Russian chess player and a woman grandmaster
- Alexander Dudoladov (1953–1999), Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and film director
- Olga Barysheva (born 1954), Russian former basketball player
- Yuri Loza (born 1954), Russian singer, poet, and composer
- Boris Golovin (born 1955), Russian singer-songwriter, musician, poet and novelist
- Mikhail Kuzmin (born 1955), Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma
- Viktor Shishkin (born 1955), Soviet football player and Russian football coach
- Aleksandr Sergeyevich Vishnevsky (1955–2015), Russian speleologist
- Tatiana Ferdman (born 1957), Soviet female table tennis player
- Valentina Lalenkova (born 1957), Soviet speed skater
- Olga Slavnikova (born 1957), Russian novelist and literary critic
- Stanislav Leonovich (born 1958), Soviet pair skater
- Mariya Litovskaya (born 1958), Soviet and Russian philologist, literary critic, Professor of the Ural Federal University
- Alexander Malinin (born 1958), Russian singer
- Anatoly Medennikov (born 1958), Soviet speed skater
- Nikolai Narimanov (born 1958), Soviet ice hockey player
- Nikolai Zouev (1958–2022), Russian mixed martial artist
- Aleksei Balabanov (1959–2013), Russian film director, screenwriter and producer
- Malik Gaisin (born 1959), Russian entrepreneur and politician
- Natalia Karamysheva (born 1959), Soviet ice dancer
- Oleg Khafizov (born 1959), Russian writer
- Ilya Kormiltsev (1959–2007), Russian poet, translator and publisher
- Alexander Misharin (born 1959), Russian politician and former governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Andrey Prokofyev (1959–1989), Soviet athlete, winner of a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Andrey Rudensky (born 1959), Soviet and Russian film and stage actor
- Alexander Korotich (born 1960), Russian artist, designer, writer and teacher
- Yelena Volkova (born 1960), Soviet competitive volleyball player and Olympic gold medalist (1988)
- Tatyana Yumasheva (born 1960), younger daughter of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin
1961–1965
[edit]- Marat Akbarov (born 1961), Soviet competitive pair skater
- Svitlana Mankova (born 1962), Soviet and Ukrainian handball player
- Yuri Naumov (born 1962), Russian poet, composer, singer and acoustic guitar player
- Yevgeny Roizman (born 1962), Russian politician, the Mayor of Yekaterinburg, 2013-2018
- Ilya Byakin (born 1963), Soviet ice hockey player
- Yulia Bystrova (born 1963), Soviet and Russian pair skater
- Andrei Martemyanov (born 1963), Soviet and Russian ice hockey player and coach
- Larisa Rudakova (born 1963), Russian soprano singer
- Marat Galimov (born 1964), Russian professional football referee and a former player
- Mark Lipovetsky (born 1964), Russian literary, film, and cultural critic
- Marina Pestova (born 1964), Soviet competitive pair skater
- Aleksandr Podshivalov (born 1964), Russian association football coach and a former player
- Nikolai Stain (born 1964), Russian professional football coach and a former player
- Anton Bakov (born 1965), Russian politician and monarchist
- Svetlana Paramygina (born 1965), Soviet and Belarusian biathlete
1966–1970
[edit]- Alyona Azernaya (born 1966), Russian naïve painter
- Elena Berezovich (born 1966), Russian linguist
- Irina Khabarova (born 1966), Russian sprinter
- Marina Klimova (born 1966), Soviet ice dancer
- Veronica Pershina (born 1966), Soviet competitive pair skater
- Anna Biryukova (born 1967), Russian female triple jumper
- Galina Belyayeva (born 1967), Russian sport shooter
- Alexei Gorshkov (born 1967), Russian ice dancing coach
- Ilya Itin (born 1967), Russian concert pianist
- Maxim Ivanov (born 1967), Russian political figure and a deputy of the 7th and 8th State Dumas
- Vladimir Miklushevsky (born 1967), Russian politician
- Mikhail Murashko (born 1967), Russian physician and politician
- Mikhail Shchennikov (born 1967), Russian race walker
- Yuliya Vlasova (born 1967), Russian short track speed skater
- Aleksei Yushkov (1967–1996), Russian professional footballer
- Roman Zvonkov (1967–1995), Ukrainian biathlete
- Tatyana Chebykina (born 1968), Russian athlete
- Irina Ilchenko (born 1968), Russian volleyball player
- Dmitry Kamenshchik (born 1968), Russian businessman
- Lyudmila Konovalova (born 1968), Russian basketball player
- Svetlana Korytova (born 1968), Russian volleyball player
- Vladimir Malakhov (born 1968), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Svetlana Petcherskaia (born 1968), Soviet biathlete
- Vladimir Presnyakov Jr. (born 1968), Soviet and Russian singer, musician, keyboardist, composer, arranger and actor
- Vitaly Vladimirov (born 1968), Soviet and Russian trombonist, composer, arranger, conductor
- Eduard Yugrin (born 1968), Russian professional footballer
- Julia Demina (born 1969), Russian chess player
- Lev Fridman (born 1969), Russian auto racing driver
- Pavlo Khnykin (born 1969), Soviet and Ukrainian freestyle swimmer
- Viktor Maigourov (born 1969), Russian biathlete
- Oleg Presnyakov (born 1969), Russian writer, playwright, screenwriter, director
- Natasha Stefanenko (born 1969), Russian actress, model and television presenter
- Andrey Anufriyenko (1970–2019), Russian speed skater
- Alexey Bakunin (born 1970), Russian professional footballer
- Oleg Bogayev (born 1970), Russian playwright
- Aleksandr Demidov (born 1970), Russian actor, screenwriter, camera operator and film producer
- Dmitry Geller (born 1970), Russian animator and film director
- Lena Herzog (born 1970), Russian American documentary and fine art photographer
- Oxana Slesarenko (born 1970), Russian wheelchair curler
1971–1975
[edit]- Lioudmila Kortchaguina (born 1971), Canadian marathon runner of Russian descent
- Alexander Popov (born 1971), Russian Olympic gold-winning swimmer
- Yelena Tyurina (born 1971), Russian female volleyball player
- Andrey Alshevskikh (born 1972), Russian political figure
- Sergei Bulatov (born 1972), Russian professional football coach and a former player
- Yevgeni Davletshin (born 1972), Russian football player
- Dmitry Gusev (born 1972), Russian professional campaign manager and a deputy of the 8th State Duma
- Andrey Klishas (born 1972), Russian politician and jurist
- Marat Safin (born 1972), Russian football player
- Igor Shulepov (born 1972), Russian volleyball player
- Vadim Tokarev (born 1972), American-based Russian cruiserweight boxer
- Vyacheslav Bakharev (born 1973), Russian football player
- Alexander Dorosinskiy (born 1973), Russian racing car driver and entrepreneur
- Valeri Goryushev (1973–2014), Russian volleyball player
- Tatyana Grachova (born 1973), Russian volleyball player
- Eduard Isakov (born 1973), Russian politician serving as a senator from the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug since 14 September 2015
- Nikolai Khabibulin (born 1973), Russian professional ice hockey goaltender
- Natalya Morozova (born 1973), Russian volleyball player
- Ilya Ratnichkin (born 1973), Russian professional footballer
- Dmitry Sinitsyn (born 1973), Russian nordic combined
- Serguei Smetanine (born 1973), Russian racing cyclist
- Andrey Smirnov (born 1973), Russian wheelchair curler
- Yana Troyanova (born 1973), Russian theater and film actress
- Alexander Vysokinsky (born 1973), Russian politician serving as a senator from Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Alexander Vyukhin (1973–2011), Ukrainian professional ice hockey goaltender of Russian ethnicity
- Alexei Yashin (born 1973), Russian professional ice hockey centerman
- Alexei Aidarov (born 1974), Russian-born former Belarusian (until 2006) and Ukrainian (since 2007) biathlete
- Oleg Dozmorov (born 1974), Russian writer and poet
- Marina Khalturina (born 1974), Russian-born Kazakhstani figure skater
- Svetlana Leshukova (born 1974), Russian swimmer
- Vladislav Otmakhov (born 1974), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Vladimir Presnyakov (born 1974), Russian writer, screenwriter, director, theatre producer
- Boris Ryzhy (1974–2001), Russian poet
- Yevgeniya Artamonova (born 1975), Russian female volleyball player
- Aleksandr Gerasimov (born 1975), Russian volleyball player
- Natalia Paderina (born 1975), Russian sport shooter
- Sergey Prokopyev (born 1975), Russian cosmonaut
- Ekaterina Siurina (born 1975), Russian operatic soprano
1976–1980
[edit]- Olga Kotlyarova (born 1976), Russian runner
- Alexander Lapshin (born 1976), Soviet-born travel blogger and journalist
- Igor Lukanin (born 1976), Russian competitive ice dancer who competed internationally for Azerbaijan with Kristin Fraser
- Dmitri Naumkin (born 1976), Russian competitive ice dancer
- Svetlana Nesterova (born 1976), Russian composer and violinist
- Andrei Shabanov (born 1976), Russian football and futsal player
- Roman Skorniakov (born 1976), Russian-born figure skater who mainly represented Uzbekistan
- Boris Dyakonov (born 1977), Russian banker
- Yelena Godina (born 1977), Russian volleyball player
- Galina Likhachova (born 1977), Russian speed skater
- Igor Malinovsky (born 1977), Russian concert violinist and Professor of Violin
- Denis Sokolov (born 1977), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Sergei Svetlakov (born 1977), Russian comedian, film and television actor
- Alina Bronsky (born 1978), Russian-born German writer
- Alexei Bulatov (born 1978), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Yulia Chicherina (born 1978), Russian pop-rock artist
- Pavel Datsyuk (born 1978), Russian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL)
- Andrey Deyev (born 1978), Russian fencer
- Sergey Kofanov (born 1978), Russian mountaineer
- Kirill Ladygin (born 1978), Russian auto racing driver
- Mikhail Mikushin (born 1978), Russian scientist
- Elias Pavlidis (born 1978), Greek amateur boxer
- Valeri Pokrovsky (born 1978), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Olga Sharutenko (born 1978), Russian ice dancer
- Vitaliy Smirnov (born 1978), Russian-Uzbekistani decathlete
- Yelena Vasilevskaya (born 1978), Russian volleyball player
- Stanislav Morozov (born 1979), former pair skater
- Alexander Motylev (born 1979), Russian chess grandmaster
- Yevgeny Salakhov (born 1979), Russian sprint canoer
- Alexei Simakov (born 1979), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Sergei Stupin (born 1979), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Yuta (singer) (born 1979), Russian singer, composer, songwriter and actress
- Vyacheslav Chistyakov (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Yevgeni Fyodorov (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey centre
- Sergei Khoroshun (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey goaltender
- Denis Kochetkov (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Andrei Mukhachyov (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Konstantin Syomin (born 1980), Russian journalist and TV news presenter
- Aleksei Volkov (born 1980), Russian professional hockey goaltender
- Leonid Volkov (born 1980), Russian politician
1981–1985
[edit]- Tatyana Dektyareva (born 1981), Russian track and field athlete
- Irina Denezhkina (born 1981), Russian controversial writer
- Damir Khamadiyev (born 1981), Russian futsal player
- Igor Magogin (born 1981), Russian professional ice hockey centre
- Andrei Shefer (born 1981), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Yekaterina Smolentseva (born 1981), Russian female ice hockey player
- Aleksey Tsvetkov (born 1981), Russian skier
- Ivan Alypov (born 1982), Russian cross-country skier
- Daniil Barantsev (born 1982), Russian-American competitive ice dancer
- Maxim Bolotin (born 1982), Russian competitive ice dancer
- Vasili Brovin (born 1982), Russian professional footballer
- Nikolay Pankratov (born 1982), Russian cross-country skier
- Natalia Ponomareva (born 1982), Russian-Uzbekistani pair skater
- Alexander Tatarinov (born 1982), Russian professional ice hockey winger
- Artyom Fidler (born 1983), Russian professional footballer
- Mariya Netesova (born 1983), Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion (2000)
- Nautilus Pompilius (1983–1997), Soviet and Russian rock band
- Nataliya Shalagina (born 1983), Russian swimmer
- Olga Stulneva (born 1983), Russian athlete and bobsledder
- Svetlana Terentieva (born 1983), Russian ice hockey forward
- Irina Zilber (born 1983), Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion (2000)
- Chaif (formed 1984), Russian rock band
- Elena Murzina (born 1984), Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion (2004)
- Yury Prilukov (born 1984), Russian freestyle swimmer
- Agatha Christie (founded 1985), Soviet and Russian rock band
- Alexander Kudryavtsev (born 1985), Russian professional tennis player
- Georgi Misharin (born 1985), Russian professional ice hockey defenseman
- Sergei Nemolodyshev (born 1985), Russian professional ice hockey winger
- Alexei Puninski (born 1985), Russian-born Croatian swimmer
- Diana Rennik (born 1985), Russian-born Estonian pair skater
- Marina Sheshenina (born 1985), Russian female volleyball player
1986–1990
[edit]- Konstantin Agapov (born 1986), Russian futsal player
- Alexandra Ageeva (born 1986), Russian opposition journalist
- Pavel Korpachev (born 1986), Russian freestyle skier
- Ivan Kovalev (born 1986), Russian professional racing cyclist
- Elena Melnik (born 1986), Russian fashion model
- Stepan Poistogov (born 1986), Russian middle-distance runner
- Vera Sessina (born 1986), Russian individual rhythmic gymnast
- Elena Turysheva (born 1986), Russian cross country skier
- Denis Galimzyanov (born 1987), Russian racing cyclist
- Anastasia Gorshkova (born 1987), Russian competitive ice dancer
- Alena Kaufman (born 1987), Russian paralympic biathlete and skier
- Igor Lysyj (born 1987), Russian chess grandmaster
- Aleksandra Pasynkova (born 1987), Russian female volleyball player
- Dmitri Rusanov (born 1987), Russian former professional footballer
- Maria Smolnikova (born 1987), Russian actress
- Kirill Starkov (born 1987), Danish ice hockey player of Russian ethnicity
- Igor Yudin (born 1987), Australian volleyball player with Russian origins
- Kseniya Aksyonova (born 1988), Russian track and field sprinter
- Egor Baranov (born 1988), Russian film director
- Victoria Chaplina (born 1988), Russian female former volleyball player
- Aliya Garayeva (born 1988), retired gymnast, she represented Russia (until 2005) and Azerbaijan (2006–2012)
- Evgeny Kurbatov (born 1988), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Nikita Lobintsev (born 1988), Russian freestyle swimmer
- Yegor Nikolayev (born 1988), Russian runner
- Yuliya Pidluzhnaya (born 1988), Russian long jumper
- Anastasia Poltoratskaya (born 1988), Russian tennis player
- Yury Postrigay (born 1988), Russian canoeist
- Valeri Sokolov (born 1988), Russian professional football player
- Alexander Yukseyev (born 1988), Russian ice hockey defenceman
- Smyslovye Gallyutsinatsii (formed 1989), Russian rock band
- Yekaterina Lebedeva (born 1989), Russian ice hockey forward
- Ivan Sozonov (born 1989), Russian badminton player
- Angelika Timanina (born 1989), Russian competitor in synchronized swimming
- Dimitri Tsyganov (born 1989), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Alexandr Zaboev (born 1989), Russian pair skater
- Alexander Antropov (born 1990), Russian former professional ice hockey player
- Sergei Chistyakov (born 1990), Russian ice hockey player
- Ivan Chudin (born 1990), Russian professional football player
- Anna Gavrilenko (born 1990), Russian group rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion
- Ekaterina Kosianenko (born 1990), Russian volleyball player
- Fedor Malykhin (born 1990), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Alyona Mamina (born 1990), Russian track and field sprinter
- Vladimir Mineev (born 1990), Russian heavyweight kickboxer and mixed martial artist
- Anatoli Nikontsev (born 1990), Russian professional ice hockey winger
- Sergey Sviridov (born 1990), Russian decathlete
1991–2000
[edit]- Yekaterina Ananina (born 1991), Russian ice hockey forward
- Andrei Ankudinov (born 1991), Russian ice hockey player
- Irina Antonenko (born 1991), Russian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder
- Sergey Karyakin (born 1991), Russian rally raid driver
- Natalia Perminova (born 1991), Russian badminton player
- Valeria Savinykh (born 1991), Russian tennis player
- Filipp Savchenko (born 1991), Russian ice hockey player
- David Belyavskiy (born 1992), Russian artistic gymnast
- Stefan Stepanov (born 1992), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Mikhail Ustyantsev (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player
- Alexander Zakirov (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player
- Vera Bazarova (born 1993), Russian pair skater
- Kseniia Ilchenko (born 1994), Russian female volleyball player
- Kristina Ilinykh (born 1994), Russian diver
- Oleksiy Khoblenko (born 1994), Ukrainian football striker
- Anastasia Kobekina (born 1994), Russian cellist
- Roman Manukhov (born 1994), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Maxim Miroshkin (born 1994), Russian pair skater
- Nikita Tryamkin (born 1994), Russian ice hockey defenceman
- Elbeyi Guliyev (born 1995), Azerbaijani professional football player
- Maxim Kovtun (born 1995), Russian figure skater
- Ilya Leshukov (born 1995), Russian beach volleyball player
- Olga Morozova (born 1995), Russian badminton player
- Polina Popova (born 1995), Russian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2017
- Aleksandr Sobolev (born 1995), Russian professional football player
- Maria Temnikova (born 1995), Russian swimmer
- Klava Koka (born 1996), Russian singer, songwriter and YouTuber
- Anton Mamaev (born 1997), Russian competitive snowboarder
- Artyom Mamin (born 1997), Russian football player
- Anastasiia Tatareva (born 1997), Russian group rhythmic gymnast
- Artyom Yusupov (born 1997), Russian football player
- Dmitrii Ialin (born 1998), Russian pair skater
- Yulia Lipnitskaya (born 1998), Russian figure skater
- Monetochka (born 1998), Russian singer-songwriter
- Daria Ustinova (born 1998), Russian backstroke swimmer
- Ivan Chekhovich (born 1999), ice hockey winger
- Aleksei Mamin (born 1999), Russian football player
- Sergei Slepov (born 1999), Russian football player
- Aleksandr Galimov (born 2000), Russian football player
- Viktoriia Meshkova (born 2000), Russian rock climber
- Egor Sokolov (born 2000), Russian professional ice hockey left winger
21st century
[edit]- Sweetie Fox (born 2001), Russian actress, model and cosplayer
- Kamilla Rakhimova (born 2001), Russian professional tennis player
- Danil Gushchin (born 2002), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Yegor Mosin (born 2003), Russian football player
- Jelizaveta Žuková (born 2003), Russian-Czech pair skater
- Kristina Dudina (born 2004), Russian judoka and sambo competitor
- Ilya Ishkov (born 2005), Russian football player
Lived in Yekaterinburg
[edit]- Onésime Clerc (1845-1920), Russian naturalist of Swiss origin
- Pavel Bazhov (1879–1950), Russian writer; between 1889 and 1893 he studied in a religious school in Yekaterinburg
- Dmitry Kharitonov (1896–1970), the first native Russian arachnologist
- Sergei Vonsovsky (1910–1998), Soviet and Russian physicist; Honorary citizen of Yekaterinburg. One of the streets of Yekaterinburg is called after academician Vonsovsky.
- Chiang Fang-liang (1916–2004), wife of President Chiang Ching-kuo and served as First Lady of the Republic of China on Taiwan from 1978 to 1988; moved to Yekaterinburg during World War I
- Gennady Mesyats (born 1936), Russian physicist, founder of several scientific schools; Honorary citizen of Yekaterinburg
- Eduard Rossel (born 1937), Russian politician of German origin, governor (1995–2009) of Sverdlovsk Oblast; Honorary citizen of Yekaterinburg
- Nikolay Karpol (born 1938), national women volleyball team coach (VC Uralochka-NTMK Yekaterinburg); Honorary Citizen of the Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Vladislav Krapivin (born 1938), Russian children's books writer; Honorary citizen of Yekaterinburg
- Arkady Chernetsky (born 1950), Russian politician; Mayor of Yekaterinburg (1992–2010)
- Evgeny Fateev (born 1958), Russian physicist and astrophysicist
- Vassily Sigarev (born 1977), Russian playwright, screenwriter and film director; graduated from the Yekaterinburg Theatre Institute
- Louis J. Marinelli (born 1986), American activist, self-subscribed Californian nationalist activist, migrated from the United States due to Anti-Russian hysteria.[1][2]
- Sofia Nikitchuk (born 1993), Russian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2015
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Sheffield, Matthew (18 April 2017). "CalExit in trouble: Leader of California secession movement resigns, applies for Russian citizenship". Salon. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ Marinelii, Louis. "Louis Marinelli's Farewell Statement". Yes Calforina. Retrieved 2017-05-22.