Saint Petersburg
St. Petersburg is a Russian port city on the Baltic Sea. It was the imperial capital for 2 centuries, having been founded in 1703 by Peter the Great, subject of the city's iconic “Bronze Horseman” statue. It remains Russia's cultural center, with venues such as the Mariinsky Theatre hosting opera and ballet, and the State Russian Museum showcasing Russian art, from Orthodox icon paintings to Kandinsky works. ― Google
People born in Saint Petersburg (First 49 people) - Page 16
Sam Klebanov
Swedish film producer
Diana Melison
Actress
Peter Carl Fabergé
Russian jeweler
Nikolay Vasilyevich Ustryalov
Vladimir Paley
Princess Olga Paley
Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia
Prince Nikita Alexandrovich of Russia
Prince of Russia
Efrem Kurtz
Conductor
Mister Maloy
Alexander Majorov
Swedish figure skater
Alexei Krasnozhon
American figure skater
Pavel Drozd
Polina Sidikhina
Actress
Viktor Shklovsky
Russian-Soviet critic
Yuri Belov
Soviet film actor
Mikhail Elgin
Russian tennis player
Marik VosLundh
Costume designer
Boris Rubekin Musician
Musician
Yuriy Vyazemskiy
Russian writer
Daniil Svetlov
Musical artist
Vladimir Kunin
Writer
Ada Yakusheva Musician
Russian poet
Yevgeniya Uralova
Russian-Soviet actor
Alexander Gorodnitsky
Soviet-Russian bard
Yulia Gorshenina
Movie actress
Grigory Gamburtsev
Seismologist
Ivan Nedelko
Russian tennis player
Alexander von Middendorff
Explorer
Vladimir Golenishchev
Egyptologist
Tamara Geva
Russian actress
Sylvester Shchedrin
Painter
Aleksey Antropov
Painter
Sergey Makovsky
Poet ‧ Konstantin Makovsky's son
Elena Guro
Painter
Arvid Järnefelt
Finnish judge
Kseniya Boguslavskaya
Artist
Boris Ugarov
Painter
Yefim Volkov
Painter
Elisabeth Järnefelt
Zygmunt Waliszewski
Polish painter
Vadym Meller
Painter
artur givargizov mikhail yasnov
Politician
Alexander Vvedensky
Russian poet
Vladimir Vertlib
Writer
Nikolai Pomyalovsky
Russian novelist
Semyon Nadson
Poet
