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 died in Saint Petersburg (First 49 people) - Page 10
Victor Arnautoff
American painter
Ivan Yuvachov
Revolutionary
Andrey Nartov
Russian scientist
Nikolai Pomyalovsky
Russian novelist
Vladimir Stasov
Russian critic
Ekaterina Karamzina
Alexei Pakhomov
Russian painter
Sophia Perovskaya
Revolutionary
Katerina Ivanovna Razumovskaja
Natalia Zagryazhskaya
Russian philanthropist
Hermann Raupach
German composer
Tatyana Shchelkanova
Olympic athlete
Georg von Cancrin
German Politician
Vasily Bazhenov
Russian architect
Alexander Pomerantsev
Russian architect
Andreyan Zakharov
Russian architect
Prince Grigol of Georgia
Georgian author ‧ Prince Ioane of Georgia's son
Darejan Dadiani
Yuri Linnik
Mathematician
Vladimir Markovnikov
Russian chemist
Alexey Favorsky
Russian-Soviet chemist
Nikolay Zinin
Russian chemist
Josef Kotin
Design engineer
Pavel Schilling
Diplomat
Jakob II Bernoulli
Johann III Bernoulli's brother
Vasily Vladimirovich Petrov
Russian physicist
Mirra Lokhvitskaya
Russian poet
Teimuraz II of Kakheti
King
Valeriy Marchenko
Poet
Sergei Dobrotvorsky
Russian actor
Oleg Karavajchuk
Soviet-Russian composer
Paul von Lilienfeld
Statesman
Isidor Natanson
Soviet mathematician
Fyodor Bruni
Artist
Dmitry Senyavin
Admiral
Zygmunt Balicki
Sociologist
Georgy Lisitsin
Chess master
Vsevolod Rauzer
Chess master
Veniamin Basner
Russian composer
Andrey Petrov
Television presenter
Mikhail German
Russian-Soviet writer
George Washington Whistler
American civil engineer
James Lawrence Orr
Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Lyudmila Makarova
Russian actress
Sofia Preobrazhenskaya
Mezzo-soprano
Solomon Yudovin
Russian painter
Vladimir P. Nedjalkov
