Famous people born in Soviet Union

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Oleg Nikolaenko

Oleg Nikolaenko


Oleg Yegorovich Nikolaenko is a Russian national who has been charged in a U.S. federal court with violating the CANSPAM Act of 2003. Federal investigators believe his activities may have been responsible for as much as one third of the worlds electronic spam.....
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Olena Kostevych

Olena Kostevych


Olena Kostevych is a pistol shooter from Chernihiv, Ukraine. She was born in Khabarovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.....
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Dmitri Soloviev

Dmitri Soloviev


Dmitri Vladimirovich Soloviev is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Ekaterina Bobrova, he is the 2013 World bronze medalist, 2013 European champion, a twotime European silver medalist, the 2007 World Junior champion, and a fivetime Russian national champion. They are also gold medalists at two Grand Prix events, the 2010 Cup of Russia and 2011 Cup of China.....
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Olga Kurylenko

Olga Kurylenko


Olga Kostantinivna Kurylenko is a French actress and model. She was discovered as a model at the age of 13 and at the age of 16 moved from Moscow to Paris to pursue a modeling career. Kurylenko started her acting career in 2005. She found success as an actress for her role as Nika Boronina in the movie adaptation of the video game Hitman , and then rose to fame by playing Bond girl Camille Montes in the 22nd James Bond film, Quantum of Solace . More recently she starred in Terrence Malicks To t....
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Olga Orlova singer

Olga Orlova singer


Olga George Orlova is a Russian pop singer, actress, songwriter. She was the founder and lead singer of the popgroup Blestyashchie, from 1995 until 2000. The popgroup Velvet Music 2015present.....
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Dmitry Rybolovlev

Dmitry Rybolovlev


Dmitry Yevgenyevich Rybolovlev is a Russian businessman, investor, and philanthropist. Rybolovlev owned the potash producer Uralkali and in 2011 became the majority owner and President of Monacos football club AS Monaco. His 25yearold daughter Ekaterina Rybolovleva is a well known socialite.....
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Olga Zaitseva

Olga Zaitseva


Olga Alekseyevna Zaitseva is a former Russian biathlete. She began her career in 1994. After not competing in the 201415 season, Zaitseva announced her retirement on 24 January 2015. Shortly afterwards she announced that she had been appointed as caretaker head coach of the Russian biathlon team.....
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Natalia Vodianova

Natalia Vodianova


Natalia Mikhailovna Vodianova , nicknamed Supernova, is a Russian model, philanthropist and occasional film actress. She is well known for her rags to riches life story and for her eightseason, sevenfigure contract with Calvin Klein. In 2012, she came in third on the Forbes topearning models list, estimated to have earned 8.6160million in one year. Vodianova is currently ranked by models.com as one of the New Supers in the fashion industry. Vodianova is founder of the Naked Heart Foundation, a p....
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Ilia Tkachenko

Ilia Tkachenko


Ilia Alexeyevich Tkachenko is a Russian ice dancer who competes with Isabella Tobias for Israel. Together they have won three medals on the ISU Challenger Series.....
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Natasha Poly

Natasha Poly


Natalya Sergeyevna Polevshchikova , generally shortened to Natasha Poly, is a Russian model.....
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Ilya Ponomarev

Ilya Ponomarev


Ilya Vladimirovich Ponomarev is a Russian politician, member of the State Duma and a technology entrepreneur. Ponomarev has been active in politics for 20 years, combining international operational and investment experience working in high technology industries with a primary focus on IT and energy.....
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Kirill Khaliavin

Kirill Khaliavin


Kirill Leonidovich Khaliavin is a Russian ice dancer who competes with Ksenia Monko. They are the 2011 World Junior champions, twotime Junior Grand Prix Final champions and the 2015 Russian National silver medalist.....
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Aleksandra Gerasimenya

Aleksandra Gerasimenya


Aleksandra Viktorovna Gerasimenya is a swimmer from Belarus. She specialises in sprint freestyle and backstroke events.....
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Evgeni Plushenko

Evgeni Plushenko


Evgeni Viktorovich Plushenko , born 3 November 1982 is a Russian figure skater. He is a fourtime Olympic medalist , a threetime World champion , a seventime European champion , a fourtime Grand Prix Final champion , and a tentime Russian national champion . Plushenkos four Olympic medals tied Swedens Gillis Grafstrms record for most Olympic medals in figure skating.....
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Evgeny Ustyugov

Evgeny Ustyugov


Evgeny Romanovich Ustyugov is a Russian former biathlete. Born to crosscountry skiers, Ustyugov was introduced to biathlon at the age of three. He started his career in junior tournaments in 2005, before going professional three years later in the European Championships. He is an Olympic champion in the mens 15km mass start event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. Prior to the 2010 Olympics Games, his best World Championship finish in an individual event was 20th place.....
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Alena Leonova

Alena Leonova


Alena Igorevna Leonova is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2012 World silver medalist, the 2011 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2009 World Junior champion, and a threetime Russian national medalist. She is also the 201415 ISU Challenger Series runnerup.....
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Nelli Zhiganshina

Nelli Zhiganshina


Nelli Nailevna Zhiganshina is a Russianborn German ice dancer. With Alexander Gazsi, she is a fourtime German national champion and has won twelve international medals. They have placed as high as 6th at the European Championships and 10th at the World Championships.....
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Ales Bialiatski

Ales Bialiatski


Ales Bialiatski is a Belarusian political activist known for his work with Viasna Human Rights Centre, of which he is currently the head and the founding of the BPF Party. He is the vice president of the International Federation for Human Rights. Bialiatski has received the Homo Homini Award and the Per Anger Prize for his efforts in promoting human rights and democracy. He was arrested by Belarusian authorities on tax evasion charges in 2011.....
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Alexander Enbert

Alexander Enbert


Alexander Yuryevich Enbert is a Russian pair skater. From 2010 to 2014, he competed with Katarina Gerboldt. The pair appeared at one ISU Championship, the 2011 European Championships where they placed fourth. In 2015, he teamed up with Natalja Zabijako.....
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Alexander Popov swimmer

Alexander Popov swimmer


Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov is a Russian former Olympic goldwinning swimmer regarded as one of the greatest sprint freestyle swimmers of all time, and the only swimmer in history, male or female, to win four individual Olympic gold medals in freestyle events.....
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