Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Was a well-known collegiate basketball player during the 1930s. His brother, Felix Krause, was the c

Was a well-known collegiate basketball player during the 1930s. His brother, Felix Krause, was the captain of Lithuania national basketball team in 1937.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for JK Tallinna Kalev. H

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for JK Tallinna Kalev. He can play as a striker or a winger.

Soviet and Russian actor. Efim Shifrin was born in 1956 in Magadan region (Neksikan village). In 197

Soviet and Russian actor. Efim Shifrin was born in 1956 in Magadan region (Neksikan village). In 1973—1974 he studied at philological faculty of Latvian University, and from 1974 to 1978 at stage department of State University of Circus and Stage Art, at

Zelmanov was born into a Jewish family in Khabarovsk, Soviet Union (now in Russia). He obtained doct

Zelmanov was born into a Jewish family in Khabarovsk, Soviet Union (now in Russia). He obtained doctoral degree at Novosibirsk State University in 1980, and a higher degree at Leningrad State University in 1985. He had a position in Novosibirsk until 1987, when he left the Soviet Union.

Was a Soviet chess player, a Grandmaster of world class at his peak. He won the Soviet Championship

Was a Soviet chess player, a Grandmaster of world class at his peak. He won the Soviet Championship twice, in 1955 and 1979. Geller was a Candidate for the World Championship on six occasions (1953, 1956, 1962, 1965, 1968, and 1971). He won four Ukrainian Championship titles, in 1950, 1957, 1958, and 1959. He shared first in the 1991 World Seniors' Championship, and won that title outright in 1992. Geller was also a coach to World Champions Boris Spassky and Anatoly Karpov, and an author.

Is a Latvian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in two Su

Is a Latvian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the C-1 1000 m event at Sydney in 2000.

Is a Lithuanian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Balciunas also competed in thr

Is a Lithuanian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Balciunas also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of seventh in the K-2 500 m event at Athens in 2004.

Is a Lithuianian boxer who competed in the 2008 Olympoics but lost his first bout at junior welterwe

Is a Lithuianian boxer who competed in the 2008 Olympoics but lost his first bout at junior welterweight.

Is a Lithuanian footballer currently playing for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.He played 1 game for FC Zen

Is a Lithuanian footballer currently playing for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.He played 1 game for FC Zenit St. Petersburg main squad in the Russian Cup.

Is a Lithuanian football forward currently playing for FK Ekranas.

Is a Lithuanian football forward currently playing for FK Ekranas.

Is a retired Lithuanian professional footballer, who last plays in the A Lyga the highest level of L

Is a retired Lithuanian professional footballer, who last plays in the A Lyga the highest level of Lithuanian for FK Vilnius.Juška won two Kazakhstan Super League titles while playing for Irtysh Pavlodar and one Estonian Mesitriliiga title during his seco

A Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for FC Khimki. He is a goal scoring midfielder pl

A Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for FC Khimki. He is a goal scoring midfielder playing in "the hole" between the midfield and attack. He is well known for his vision, close control and accurate passing. Other than that he is a renowned set-piece taker and is well known for his temperament.

Is an Uzbekistani figure skater.

Is an Uzbekistani figure skater.

Is a Russian amateur boxer who won the gold medal at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships

Is a Russian amateur boxer who won the gold medal at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships and 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the heavyweight division.

Is a retired female shot putter and discus thrower from Estonia, who competed in the discus contest

Is a retired female shot putter and discus thrower from Estonia, who competed in the discus contest at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she ended up in 26th place (58.24 metres).

Is a Lithuanian football forward, who currently plays for FK Tauras Taurage. He obtained a total num

Is a Lithuanian football forward, who currently plays for FK Tauras Taurage. He obtained a total number of 21 caps for the Lithuania national football team, scoring five goals. Poderis also played as a professional in Russia and Israel during his career.

Is one of the most renowned theatre directors in Lithuania. In 1978 Nekrošius graduated from Lunach

Is one of the most renowned theatre directors in Lithuania. In 1978 Nekrošius graduated from Lunacharsky Institute of Theatre Arts in Moscow. After returning to Lithuania Nekrošius has been working in the Vilnius State Youth Theatre from 1978 until 1979.

Is a Latvian politician. Einars Repše graduated from Latvia State University (now known as Universi

Is a Latvian politician. Einars Repše graduated from Latvia State University (now known as University of Latvia) in 1986 with a degree in physics (specialisation - radio electronics).

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Levadia Tallinn.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Levadia Tallinn. He plays the position of midfielder and striker. He is 1.74 m tall and weighs 64 kg. He has also got a twin brother, Sander Puri, who plays also football for FC Levadia Tallinn.

Is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Now she plays i

Is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Now she plays in Rari Nantes Bologna.

Is a Russian ice dancer. She competes with Dmitri Soloviev. They are the 2007 World Junior Champions

Is a Russian ice dancer. She competes with Dmitri Soloviev. They are the 2007 World Junior Champions and the 2006 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalists.

Is a Russian (former Soviet) pair skater. With her partner and husband Sergei Grinkov, she is the 19

Is a Russian (former Soviet) pair skater. With her partner and husband Sergei Grinkov, she is the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion.

Is a Russian pair skater.

Is a Russian pair skater.

Is a professional tennis player, born in Moscow, Russia. She is most famous for defeating defending

Is a professional tennis player, born in Moscow, Russia. She is most famous for defeating defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova in the first round of the 2005 U.S. Open. She defeated her by a score of 6–3, 6–2. It was the first time a defending U.S. Open Champion had lost in the first round. The win didn't last for long; Bychkova lost in the second round to Ivana Lisjak.

Is a Woman Grandmaster and an International master of chess. She is currently (October 2008) rated 2

Is a Woman Grandmaster and an International master of chess. She is currently (October 2008) rated 2432, making her the 44th highest rated female player in the world. On November 9, 2005 she married 41-year-old Grandmaster Suat Atalik from Turkey, and obtained Turkish citizenship.