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 44
Alexander Nikolaevich Stepanov
Painter
Nikolai Titov
Composer
Mikhail Dubson
Director
Anatoliy Azo
Actor
Marija Fedosjewna Wetrowa
Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Composer
P. P. Efimenko
Archaeologist
nikolai zabolotsky александр лобановский
Russian musician
alexander belosselsky-belozersky
Author
Ana Gruzinskaya Golitsyna
Jurij Petrovič Novickij
Yury Tyukalov
Russian rower
Pavel Shuvalov
Diplomat
Mikhail Kucherov
Chemist
Mikhail Vasilyev
Actor
peter kirichek leonid kostrica
Musician
Pyotr Parensov
Military personnel
Leonid Belousov
Vladimir Krat
Astronomer
Ivan Ganetsky
Russian commander
Yury Morozov
Footballer, born 1934
Mikhail Vaiman
Musician
Savva Yakovlev
Russian entrepreneur
Édouard Ménétries
French author
Nikolai Afanasievich Teleshov
Inventor
Peter Graf von der Pahlen
Sof'ja Preobrazhenskaja Musician
Mezzo-soprano
Stepan Radchenko
Revolutionary
Nikolajs Galdiņš
Latvian military officer
Carl Jaenisch
Chess player
Andrey Matveyev
Statesman
Nikolai Belelyubsky
Designer
Nikolaĭ Ivanovich Grodekov
Military officer
Natan Perelman Musician
Pianist
Pavel Andreyev Musician
Opera singer
Aleksandr Gradovsky
Mikhail Dukhanov
Soviet general
Osyp Bukszowanyj
Military personnel
N. L. Dyuvernua
Jurist
Voldemārs Matvejs
Artist
Wolfgang Ludwig Krafft
German astronomer
Ivan Antonov
Military personnel
Yaroslav Sokolov
Economist
Aleksey Illichevsky
Poet
A. F. Bychkov
Historian
Jean-Antoine Petipa
French ballet dancer
Victor Otiev
Russian painter
