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 82
Nadine Nicolaeva-Legat
Ballet dancer
Igor Suvorov
Painter
Viktor Cancrin
Military officer
Tatiana Yankelevich
Yelena Bonner's daughter
Uri Riashentsev
Author
Iurii Vsevolodovich Keldysh
Musicologist
Georg Taleš Singer
Estonian opera singer
Dmitry Dolgorukov
Dimitri Galitzine
Sergei Moshkov
Sound designer
Eduard Aleksandrovich Stark
Author
Vasily Konstantinov
Nikolay Ustinov
Russian physicist
Fyodor Lvov
Painter
Varvara Komarova-Stasova
Writer and musicologist
Sergey Nikolayevitch of Leuchtenberg
Sergeĭ Radlov
Author
Nikolaï-Karl Albertovitch Benois
Albert Nikolayevitch Benois' son
Walter von Ruckteschell
Artist
Aleksandr Adlerberg
Military officer
Vera Likhacheva
Art historian
Olga Polttila
Elizaveta Pototskaya
Aleksandra Borodina
Russian writer
Svetlana Lurʹe
Lyubov Shaporina
Translator
Pavel Pavlovich Liven
Vera Dreyfus-de Gunzburg
Burchard von Schrenck
Statistician ‧ Leopold von Schrenck's son
Walter Cygnaeus
Finnish physician
Gulsifat Shahidi
Writer ‧ Tolib Shakhidi's wife
Marje Sink
Musical composer ‧ Kuldar Sink's mother
Olga Semenova Tyan-Shanskaya
Chess player
Mariya Shcherbatova
graf Sergeĭ Aleksandrovich Stroganov
Georg Albert von Fuß
Astronomer
Paul Fuss
Mathematician
Fëdor Romanovich Osten-Saken
Elisabeth von Osten-Sacken
Konstantin Aleksandrovich Gorchakov
Alexander Gorchakov's father
Lev Pushkin
Platon Pushkin
Alexander Pushkin's brother
Aleksey Obolensky
Alexis Obolensky's father
Yury Borch
Military personnel
Valerii Kolesov
Russian figure skater
Yury Durov
Clown
Emma Minchenok
Ballet dancer