Sochi
Sochi, a Russian city on the Black Sea, is known as a summer beach resort, and was host of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Its parks include the palm-filled Arboretum. It's also notable for 20th-century neoclassical buildings such as the columned Winter Theatre. Forested Sochi National Park is a 1,937-sq. -km protected area in the nearby Caucasus Mountains. Some 70 km inland, Krasnaya Polyana is a prominent ski resort.
People born in Sochi (First 49 people) - Page 0
Irma Makhinia
Olympic athlete
Sergey Galitsky
President of Krasnodar
Sergei Borodin
Russian football player
Mikhail Galustyan
Russian comedian
Boris Nemtsov
Former Governor of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Anna Zak
Israeli model
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Russian tennis player
Daria Kondakova
Russian gymnast
Julia Parshuta
Singer
Dmitriy Ilinykh
Russian volleyball player
Iskra Babich
Film director
Yuri Nikolaevich Denisyuk
Physicist
Andre Geim
Dutch-British physicist
Vyacheslav Grishechkin
Actor
Evgeniy Pashutin
Russian basketball coach
Igor Lediakhov
Russian coach
Vitalia Diatchenko
Russian tennis player
Slava Metreveli
Soviet football player
Andrey GrigorevAppolonov
Zakhar Pashutin
Russian basketball player
Arshak Koryan
Russian footballer
Temuri Bukiya
Russian football player
Ruslan Koryan
Former football player
Sergey Makhotin
Russian poet
Nikita Tyunin
Russian actor
Vitaly Ignatenko
Former Deputy prime minister of Russia
David Braun
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Igor Golban
Russian football player
Nikolai Giorgobiani
Russian football player
Eduard Hambardzumyan
Boxer
Mikhail B. Shaposhnikov
Russian-Soviet physicist
Nesrin Kadın (Neşerek Kadınefendi)
Abdülaziz's wife
Nina Morozova
Olympic athlete
Yuri Yegorov
Movie director
Oleg Trifonov
Russian former football player
Arkadi Kalaydzhyan
Russian football player
Stano
Lithuanian singer
Alen Avidzba
Tennis player
Irina Gribulina
Russian singer
Irina Zvereva
Tennis player
Alexander Zverev Sr.
Tennis player ‧ Alexander Zverev's father
Andrey Grigorev-Appolonov
Musician
Zhanna Martirosyan
Garik Martirosyan's wife
Yuliya Parshuta
Singer
Georgi Minasyan
Actor
Artyom Karokozyan
Actor
Stas Mikhaylov
Russian singer-songwriter
