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 33
Vsevolod Gakkel
Russian musician
Mikhail Bashakov
Musician
Vladimir Alenikov
Director
Serafima Sakhanovich
Russian figure skater
Alexander Titov
Russian musician
Elizaveta Nugumanova
Russian figure skater
Evgeni Rukavicin
Russian figure skater
Yevfimiy Putyatin
Naval officer
Galina Stepanskaya
Speed skater
Anatoly Gunitsky
Russian writer
Sergey Urusevsky
Soviet cinematographer
Olga Konskaya
Russian film producer
Oleg Firsov
Soviet physicist
Andrew Tomas
Author
Anatoly Liberman
Linguist
Aleksei Lotman
Estonian biologist
Ansa Ikonen
Finnish film actress
Sergei Stadler
Russian Violinist
Alexei Grigorievich Bobrinsky
Catherine II of Russia's son
Grand Duchess Natalia Petrovna of Russia
1718–1725
Galina Dmitrievna Shostakovich
Pianist ‧ Dmitri Shostakovich's daughter
Boris Asafyev
Russian composer
Nadezhda Golubovskaya
Pianist
Leonid Nikolaev
Alexander Notkin
Theatre actor
John Julius Angerstein
Businessman
Marina Landa
Composer
Danila Medvedev
Russian politician
Anna Maliere
Movie actress
Marina Basmanova
Russian artist
Anastasia Bryzgalova
Russian curler
Alma Kuula
Finnish operatic soprano
Daniil Shafran
Russian cellist
Mikhail Ignatiev
Russian bicycler
Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia
Princess of Russia
Ilya Demutskiy
Composer
Anastasiya Melnikova
Actress
Alla Osipenko
Ballet dancer
Yevgeny Zinichev
Former Minister of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation
Sergei Zheleznyak
Former Member of the State Duma
Boris Khvoshnyanskiy
Actor
Yuri Volyntsev
Soviet-Russian film actor
Elena Vozhakina
Actress
Evgeniy Rafailovitsj Ganelin
Actor
Olga Agrafenina
Film producer
Georges Devdariani
Actor
Olga Dibtseva
Actress
