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 26
Alexander Korsakov
Russian general
Alexandre von Hohen
Architect
Alexey Tryoshnikov
Explorer
Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Former Chancellor of the Russian Empire
Alexey Ivanov-Classic
Russian writer
Anatoliy Shvederskiy
Actor
Anders Johan Sjögren
Linguist
Andrey Akhmametev
Avdotia Istomina
Russian ballerina
Benedikt Livshits
Poet
Christian Friedrich Graefe
Dimitrija Čupovski
Macedonian writer
Dimitrije Karadžić
Military officer
Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak
Russian author
Dmitry Ott
Medical doctor
Duchess Therese Petrovna of . . .
Eugen Maximilianovich, 5th Duke of . . .
Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg's son
Fiodor Petrovitch Ouvarov
Military personnel
Ida Aalberg
Finnish actress
Ioan Grigore Ghica
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Principality of Romania
Ivan Tarkhanov
Physiologist
Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova
Film actress
Igor Bunich
Russian historian
Ignaty Potapenko
Russian writer
Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Mikhail Volkov
Actor
Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
Russian writer
Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel
Russian opera singer
Christian Johansson
Teacher
Ekaterina Teleshova
Russian ballerina
Jean-Baptiste Landé
French ballet dancer
Lydia Zvereva
Russian aviator
Nikolai Rozenbakh
Oleg Khromenkov
Actor
Pjotr Ivanovič Balabin
Prince David of Georgia
Georgian prince
Prince Ioane of Georgia
Writer
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Pyotr Karatygin
Dramatist
Pyotr Polevoy
Writer
Pyotr Petrov
Russian writer
Pyotr Ivanovich Poletika
Russian ambassador
Pyotr Veinberg
Russian poet
Pyotr Ivanovsky
Russian-Soviet painter
Pyotr Kleinmichel
Pyotr Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Politician
Pyotr Yakubovich
Russian revolutionary
