Vyborg
Vyborg is a town in western Russia, close to the Finnish border. Set on an island in Vyborg Bay, Vyborg Castle was built in the 13th century by Swedes. Today it houses a regional history museum. To the southeast, Hermitage-Vyborg Center exhibits paintings and artifacts from the State Hermitage Museum collection in St. Petersburg. Northwest of town, landscaped Monrepos Park is dotted with monuments and grottoes.
People born in Vyborg (First 49 people) - Page 1
Kirill Alekseenko
Russian chess grandmaster
Laila Hirvisaari
Finnish author
Johan Jacob Ahrenberg
Architect
Elga Sesemann
Finnish painter
Gunnar Korhonen
Former Minister of Social Affairs and Health of Finland
Gustav Hägglund
General
Harry Lindblad
Finnish coach
Hilkka Helinä
Actress
Ossi Ahlapuro
Actor
Outi Nyytäjä
Screenwriter
Caspar Wrede
Theatre director
Ernst Mielck
Finnish composer
Henrik Lilius
Finnish art historian
Hilkka Kinnunen
Finnish actor
Jarmo Jääskeläinen
Finnish journalist
Mikhail Vedernikov
Governor of Pskov Oblast
Paavo Rintala
Finnish novelist
Paulus Juusten
Bishop
Pavel Aleksejevič Tučkov
Pertti Nättilä
Television director
Inkeri Anttila
Finnish jurist
Otto Åkesson
Finnish lawyer
Penna Tervo
Former Member of Finnish Parliament
Santeri Karilo
Actor
Eeli Aalto
Visual artist
Tapio Nurkka
Finnish film actor
Unto Pusa
Finnish painter
Wäinö Kunnas (Väinö Kunnas)
Finnish painter
Gustaf Komppa
Finnish chemist
Lars Lindeman
Finnish Politician
Jorma Ikävalko
Finnish singer
Mary Paischeff
Finnish ballet dancer
Sirppa Sivori-Asp
Theatre actress
Alexander Serov
Russian cyclist
W äinö Kunnas
Finnish painter
Jenny Upari
Finnish Politician
Alfred Asikainen
Olympic athlete
Santeri Nuorteva
Finnish author
Ilmari Manninen
Finnish writer
Alexei Nikonov
Poet
Olavi Munkki
Finnish diplomat
Yrjö Väänänen
Finnish diplomat
Eero Järnefelt
Finnish painter
Rolf Witting
Former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Ralf Parland
Writer
Einari Teräsvirta
Finnish architect
Algoth Niska
Finnish footballer
