Famous people born in Soviet Union

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Irina Antonenko

Irina Antonenko


Irina Igorevna Antonenko is a Russian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who holds the title of Miss Russia 2010. She also placed in the Top 15 at the Miss Universe 2010 pageant held on August 23, 2010 in Paradise, Nevada.....
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Elena Kustarova

Elena Kustarova


Elena Vladimirovna Kustarova is a Russian ice dancing coach and former competitor. She is a twotime World Junior medalist with Sergei Romashkin, a twotime Russian national medalist with Oleg Ovsyannikov, and the 1995 Russian silver medalist with Vazgen Azroyan.....
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Ivan Ukhov

Ivan Ukhov


Ivan Sergeyevich Ukhov is a Russian high jumper. He won a gold medal at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships and is a twotime European Indoor champion . He was also the silver medallist at the 2010 European Athletics Championships and the winner of the high jump at the inaugural 2010 IAAF Diamond League. In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he won the gold medal.....
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Galina Danilova

Galina Danilova


Galina Eduardovna Danilova is a Russian actress.....
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Hanna Knyazyeva Minenko

Hanna Knyazyeva Minenko


Hanna KnyazyevaMinenko is a former Ukrainian and an Israeli triple jumper and long jumper.....
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Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk


Gary Vaynerchuk is an entrepreneur, investor, author, public speaker, and internet personality.....
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Ekaterina Gordeeva

Ekaterina Gordeeva


Ekaterina Katia Alexandrovna Gordeeva is a Russian figure skater. Together with her partner and husband, the late Sergei Grinkov, she was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and fourtime World Champion in Pair Skating. After Grinkovs death, Gordeeva continued performing as a singles skater.....
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Elena Berezhnaya

Elena Berezhnaya


Elena Viktorovna Berezhnaya is a Russian former pair skater. With partner Anton Sikharulidze, she is the 1998 and 1999 World champion, 1998 Olympic silver medalist and 2002 Olympic champion.....
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Elena Temnikova

Elena Temnikova


Elena Vladimirovna Temnikova is a Russian singer. She came to prominence as a contestant in the talent show Star Factory and as one of the three members of the Russian girl group Serebro.....
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Elena Valova

Elena Valova


Elena Aleksandrovna Valova is a Russian former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With partner Oleg Vasiliev, she is the 1984 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, and threetime World Champion . Their coach throughout their career was Tamara Moskvina.....
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Elena Vodorezova

Elena Vodorezova


Elena Germanovna Vodorezova , is a Russian figure skating coach and retired competitive skater who represented the Soviet Union. She is the 1983 World bronze medalist and threetime European medalist.....
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Elene Gedevanishvili

Elene Gedevanishvili


Elene Gedevanishvili is a Georgian figure skater. She is a twotime European bronze medalist. In winning the medal in 2010, Gedevanishvili became the first skater from Georgia to medal at an ISU Championships. She has competed at three Winter Olympics Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010 and Sochi 2014.....
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Fedor Bondarchuk

Fedor Bondarchuk


Fedor Sergeyevich Bondarchuk is a Russian film director, actor, TV and film producer, clipmaker, TV host. He is a founder of a production company Art Pictures Studio, creator of acclaimed film The 9th Company, which became the most profitable Russian film at the box office of 2005, the film won 7 film awards and was 8time nominated. Also Fedor Bondarchuk is producer of the 2006 film Heat, where he starred as himself with his mother Irina Skobtseva. Fedor directed a twopart science fiction film ....
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Fedor Klimov

Fedor Klimov


Fedor Alexandrovich Klimov is a Russian pair skater. With partner Ksenia Stolbova, he is the 2014 Olympic silver medalist, the 2014 Olympic champion in the team event, the 2014 World silver medalist, a threetime European medalist , the 201516 Grand Prix Final champion, the 2013 Winter Universiade champion, a twotime World Junior medalist , and a twotime Russian national champion .....
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Elladj Bald

Elladj Bald


Elladj Bald is a Canadian figure skater. He won the 2015 Nebelhorn Trophy, an ISU Challenger Series event. He is the 2008 Canadian Junior champion.....
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Chulpan Khamatova

Chulpan Khamatova


Chulpan Nailevna Khamatova MAR is a Russian film, theater and TV actress of Volga Tatar origin. Her name, Chulpan, means morning star in Tatar.....
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Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova


Nadezhda Andreyevna Tolokonnikova , nicknamed Nadya Tolokno , is a Russian conceptual artist and political activist. She is a member of the antiPutinist punk rock group Pussy Riot, and has a history of political activism with the controversial street art group Voina. On August 17, 2012, she was convicted of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred after a performance in Moscow Cathedral of Christ the Saviour and sentenced to two years imprisonment. On December 23, 2013, she was released early w....
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Oksana Domnina

Oksana Domnina


Oksana Alexandrovna Domnina is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. She and partner Maxim Shabalin are the 2010 Olympic bronze medalists, the 2009 World Champions, the 2008 amp 2010 European Champions, the 2007 Grand Prix Final champions, and threetime Russian national champions.....
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Oksana Shachko

Oksana Shachko


Oksana Shachko is a Ukrainian artist and activist with FEMEN. She was one of the founders of FEMEN in April 2008, along with Anna Hutsol and Alexandra Shevchenko. Shachko had been born in Khmelnytskyi but had moved to Kiev. FEMEN initially protested about issues affecting women students, but rapidly moved on to demonstrating against the sexual exploitation of Ukrainian women. and against sex tourism in 2008. Initially Femen gained attention by demonstrating while dressed in underwear however, i....
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Oleg Kashin

Oleg Kashin


Oleg Vladimirovich Kashin is a Russian journalist and writer known for his political articles. In 2010, he was the victim of a violent attack which has prompted protests, international media coverage and a response from the then president of Russia.....
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