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 31
Hovhannes Hakhverdyan
Denis Sedov
Opera singer
Vladislav Reznik
Russian businessman
Basil Lourié
Lev Karsavin
Philosopher
Viktor Bondar
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Kirill Levnikov
Russian association football referee
Sergey Lapochkin
Russian association football referee
Natalya Zhedik
Russian basketball player
Nikita Magaloff
Russian pianist
Galina Barinova
Russian music pedagogue
Kirill Grigoryan
Olympic athlete
Wladimir d'Ormesson
French essayist
Dmitry Nelyubin
Soviet-Russian cyclist
Sergey Nabokov
French-Russian teacher
Valerian A. Frolov
General
Elena Stasova
Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Nikolay Alexeyevich Orlov
Diplomat
Olga Kisseleva
Artist
Grand Duke Nicholas
Grand Duke of Russia
Dmitriy Bryantsev
Actor
Nikolai Legat
Ballet dancer
Stanislav Lunev
Military officer
Polina Barskova
Russian poet
Maksim Karpov
Russian football player
Daniil Shamkin
Football player
Salvador Hidalgo Oliva
Cuban volleyball player
Leonid Kreutzer
Classical pianist
Nathalie Krassovska
Russian prima ballerina
Tatiana Grigorieva
Olympic athlete
Daniel Raiskin
Conductor
Viktor Reznikov
Soviet composer
Makar Ignatov
Russian figure skater
Valentina Chistyakova
Actor
Elisaveta Blumina
German pianist
Vladimir Kuznetsov
Actor
Mariya Bespalova
Olympic athlete
Natalia Vlasova Musician
Singer
Juri Gonzi
Footballer
Alice Edun
Singer
Victor Kossakovsky
Russian filmmaker
Pyotr Dukhovskoy
Cinematographer
Valeriĭ Stefanovich Turchin
Sir Horace Rumbold, 9th Baronet
Former British Ambassador to Germany
Danylo Narbut
Painter
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov
Grand Duchess Olga Pavlovna of Russia
