Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Was a Russian chemist and inventor. He is credited as being the creator of the first version of the

Was a Russian chemist and inventor. He is credited as being the creator of the first version of the periodic table of elements. Unlike other contributors to the table, Mendeleev predicted the properties of elements yet to be discovered.

Is a Russian diver who has won more medals than any other Olympic diver. He was born in Voronezh. Sa

Is a Russian diver who has won more medals than any other Olympic diver. He was born in Voronezh. Sautin started diving at age seven; however, his diving career almost ended in 1991 when he was stabbed multiple times in an attack. After spending two month

Is a Russian water polo player who played on the silver medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics and

Is a Russian water polo player who played on the silver medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian footballer currently playing for Terek Grozny. Yatchenko began his career with FC Dynam

Is a Russian footballer currently playing for Terek Grozny. Yatchenko began his career with FC Dynamo Moscow. In January 2006, he signed with FC Spartak Nalchik. On 28 December 2009 Terek Grozny signed the wingback from Spartak Nalchik on a two-year deal.

Is an ice dancer who competed internationally for Kazakhstan. With partner Elizaveta Stekolnikova, h

Is an ice dancer who competed internationally for Kazakhstan. With partner Elizaveta Stekolnikova, he is the 1995 Winter Universiade bronze medalist and 1996 Asian Winter Games champion. They placed 18th at the 1994 Winter Olympics and 22nd at the 1998 Wi

A Russian football player. He plays as a holding midfielder or playmaker, currently with FC Dynamo M

A Russian football player. He plays as a holding midfielder or playmaker, currently with FC Dynamo Moscow.He played for PFC CSKA Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow in native Russia, having abroad spells with PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands) and Real Sociedad (Spain).He played for the Russia national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Is a Russian ice dancer.

Is a Russian ice dancer.

Is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC

Is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. He played for the main squad of FC Tom Tomsk in the Russian Cup.

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of May 2009, he plays for FC Tom Tomsk. He made his profess

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of May 2009, he plays for FC Tom Tomsk. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2008 for FC KUZBASS Kemerovo.

Is a retired Russian professional footballer.

Is a retired Russian professional footballer.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Azerbaijani Yuksak Liga, for Neftchi Baku PFC.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Azerbaijani Yuksak Liga, for Neftchi Baku PFC. He plays the position of left-back, but has also had spells further up the pitch as a winger. He is also a member of the Estonia national football team with over 30 caps to his name. He is known for his powerful shooting, as he often takes free kicks and penalties for his club and for the national team.

Is an Estonian footballer, who plays in the Traffic 1. liga, for FK Jauniba Riga, whom he joined fro

Is an Estonian footballer, who plays in the Traffic 1. liga, for FK Jauniba Riga, whom he joined from FC Kuressaare after the 2007 season. He plays the position of defender and midfielder.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 112 games in the National Hockey League. He p

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 112 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Boston Bruins. He had at least a point in his first 14 NHL games, which stood as the NHL record for longest point streak from the beginning

A Russian footballer.During his career he played FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Spartak Moscow, Racing San

A Russian footballer.During his career he played FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Spartak Moscow, Racing Santander and SD Compostela, Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C., and CD Toledo. He obtained 21 caps and scored 4 goals for the Russia national football team, and was part of the Russian squad for the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

A retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Zenit Leningrad, Spartak Mosc

A retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Zenit Leningrad, Spartak Moscow, Racing Santander (Spain), Deportivo La Coruña (Spain), Jubilo Iwata (Japan) and Hajduk Split.He played for the Russia national football team and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where he scored a goal in match against Cameroon.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divi

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Sokol-Saratov.

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. His brother Sergei Skoblyakov is also a professional f

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. His brother Sergei Skoblyakov is also a professional footballer.

A Russian international footballer. He currently plays for Saturn Ramenskoye. He was previously the

A Russian international footballer. He currently plays for Saturn Ramenskoye. He was previously the captain of FC Lokomotiv Moscow.He has always been very consistent and is considered Russia's best playmaker with Spartak Moscow's Egor Titov. This is because he is double footed and has a wide range of passing. He is also a renowned set-piece taker and possesses a fierce, stinging shot and is also known for his brilliant temperament.

Is a former Russian footballer, who played as a left midfielder.In 1993, he moved to Spain alongside

Is a former Russian footballer, who played as a left midfielder.In 1993, he moved to Spain alongside teammate Dmitri Radchenko, and would spend there the following six 1/2 years, with Racing de Santander (in 1995-96, he teamed up there with compatriot Ilshat Faizulin), SD Compostela and CD Toledo. In January 2000, he joined Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, retiring at the end of the season.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Torpedo Vladimir.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Nika Moscow.

Is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC

Is a Russian professional football player. In 2009, he played in the Russian Second Division for FC Spartak Shchyolkovo.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Volochanin-Ratmir Vyshny Volochyok.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divi

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Mordovia Saransk.