Famous people born in Saint Petersburg

Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak was a polar explorer and commander in the Imperial Russian Navy, who fought in the RussoJapanese War and the First World War. During the Russian Civil War, he established an anticommunist government in Siberialater the Provisional AllRussian Governmentand was recognised as the Supreme Ruler and CommanderinChief of All Russian Land and Sea Forces by the other leaders of the White movement from 1918 to 1920. His government was based in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia.....
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Alexander Ustinovich Zelenko , was a Russian and Soviet architect and educator, a pioneer in settlement movement and vocational education. Originally a practitioner of provincial Art Nouveau in Samara and Moscow, he later joined the camp of rationalists and focused on perfecting school and museum designs.....
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Alexandre Yevgenievich Jacovleff was a Russian neoclassicist painter, draughtsman, designer and etcher.....
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Nicholas Roerich known also as Nikolai Konstantinovich Rerikh was a Russian painter, writer, archaeologist, theosophist, perceived by some in Russia as an enlightener, philosopher, and public figure, who in his youth was influenced by a movement in Russian society around the occult. He was interested in hypnosis and other spiritual practices and his paintings are said to have hypnotic expression.....
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Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for the optimal allocation of resources. He is regarded as the founder of linear programming. He was the winner of the Stalin Prize in 1949 and the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1975.....
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Leonid Borisovich Yanush was a painter from Leningrad, a representative of classic Russian landscapers.....
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Alfred Aleksandrovich Parland was a Russian architect born in St. Petersburg into an English family and baptized and confirmed in the Anglican Church. Son of Alexander Parland and Maria Caroline Parland , grandson of John Parland.....
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Fyodor Osipovich Schechtel was a Russian architect, graphic artist and stage designer, the most influential and prolific master of Russian Art Nouveau and late Russian Revival.....
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Nikolai Erastovich Berzarin was a Soviet officer in the Red Army during the Stalinist era and the Second World War. In 1945 he became the first town mayor of the Soviet occupying forces in Berlin.....
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Nikolai Ottovich Essen December 1860, Saint Petersburg 7 May 1915, Reval was a Russian naval commander and admiral from the Baltic German Essen family. For more than two centuries his ancestors had served in the Imperial Russian Navy, and seven had been awarded the Order of St. George, the highest military award of the Russian Empire.....
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Nikolai Antonovich Mukho Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portrait painting.....
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Nikolai Gerasimovich Pomyalovsky , , was a Russian novelist and short story writer.....
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Nikolay Nikolayevich MuravyovAmursky was a Russian statesman and diplomat, who played a major role in the expansion of the Russian Empire into the Amur River basin and to the shores of the Sea of Japan.....
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Lidia Alekseyevna Charskaya , January 31, 1875 March 18, 1938, was a Russian writer and actress. Charskaya was her pseudonym her real last name was Churilova.....
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Bogdan Pavlovich Willewalde was a Russian artist, academic, emeritus Professor of military art, and a fellow of the Imperial Academy of Arts.....
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Peter Carl Faberg, also known as Karl Gustavovich Faberg , was a Russian jeweller, best known for the famous Faberg eggs, made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials.....
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Jean Braud was a French painter, noted for his paintings of Parisian life during the Belle poque. He was renowned in Paris society due to his numerous paintings depicting the life of Paris, and the nightlife of Paris society. He also painted religious subjects in a contemporary setting. Pictures of the Champs Elysees, cafs, Montmartre and the banks of the Seine are precisely detailed illustrations of everyday Parisian era of the Belle poque.....
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Anastasia Volochkova is a Russian prima ballerina.....
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Lou AndreasSalom was a Russianborn psychoanalyst and author. Her diverse intellectual interests led to friendships with a broad array of distinguished western thinkers, including Nietzsche, Freud, and Rilke.....
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