Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter G

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 Amur Blagoveshchensk.

Was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last sovereign of Imperial Russia, and

Was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last sovereign of Imperial Russia, and his wife Alexandra Fyodorovna.

Was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s.

Was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s.

Is an Estonian professional basketball player. He started his professional career in hometown club E

Is an Estonian professional basketball player. He started his professional career in hometown club Ehitustööriist (now BC Kalev/Cramo). After two seasons he moved to Tallinna Kalev and won the Estonian national league in 2003. In 2004 he signed with Germa

Was a Russian-American cellist. Gregor Piatigorsky, his friends called him "Grisha," was born in Eka

Was a Russian-American cellist. Gregor Piatigorsky, his friends called him "Grisha," was born in Ekaterinoslav (now Dnipropetrovsk in Ukraine) and studied violin and piano with his father as a child. After seeing and hearing the cello, he determined to be

Is an International Grandmaster of chess.He was born in Tashkent, in the former Uzbek Soviet Sociali

Is an International Grandmaster of chess.He was born in Tashkent, in the former Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic of the Soviet Union (present Uzbekistan). At age 6, he learned to play chess from his grandfather. In 1985, at age 16, he started studies at Mo

Is an Estonian ice dancer. With former partner Kristian Rand, she is the 2007 World Junior silver me

Is an Estonian ice dancer. With former partner Kristian Rand, she is the 2007 World Junior silver medalist and the 2005-2007 Estonian national champion.

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FK Ventspils.He played one game for t

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FK Ventspils.He played one game for the main squad of FC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Cup.

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FJ Buxoro.

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FJ Buxoro.

Was a Russian general-field marshall, statesman, and favourite of Catherine II the Great. He is prim

Was a Russian general-field marshall, statesman, and favourite of Catherine II the Great. He is primarily remembered for his efforts to colonize the sparsely populated wild steppes of Southern Ukraine, which passed to Russia under the Treaty of Kuchuk-Kai

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 Sheksna Cherepovets.

Was a Russian football player. Bogemsky played his only game for Russia on September 14, 1913 in a f

Was a Russian football player. Bogemsky played his only game for Russia on September 14, 1913 in a friendly against Norway.

Was a Soviet Russian film director. He studied in the Imperial Academy of Arts and started making fi

Was a Soviet Russian film director. He studied in the Imperial Academy of Arts and started making films in 1921. His silent features, including The Overcoat (1926) and New Babylon (1929), had a ring of Expressionism, while the early sound film Odna (1931)

Was a Russian football player.Nikitin played his only game for Russia on July 1, 1912 in a 1912 Olym

Was a Russian football player.Nikitin played his only game for Russia on July 1, 1912 in a 1912 Olympics match against Germany.

Was a prominent film director and screenwriter in the former Soviet Union. He is the father of direc

Was a prominent film director and screenwriter in the former Soviet Union. He is the father of director Pavel Chukhrai. He was born in Melitopol in the Zaporizhia Oblast of Ukraine. A decorated veteran of World War II, Chukhrai's wartime experiences profo

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 Bataysk-2007.

Is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk.

Is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk.

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 Stavropolye-2009.

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 KUZBASS Kemerovo.

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 Krasnodar-2000.

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First Lea

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1990 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.

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.

Was a Soviet Russian world champion epee fencer.

Was a Soviet Russian world champion epee fencer.

Is a Russian mathematician who has made landmark contributions to Riemannian geometry and geometric

Is a Russian mathematician who has made landmark contributions to Riemannian geometry and geometric topology. In particular, he proved Thurston's geometrization conjecture. This solves in the affirmative the famous Poincaré conjecture, posed in 1904 and regarded as one of the most important and difficult open problems in mathematics until it was solved.

Was a Russian mystic who is perceived as having influenced the later days of the Russian Tsar Nichol

Was a Russian mystic who is perceived as having influenced the later days of the Russian Tsar Nicholas II, his wife the Tsaritsa Alexandra, and their only son the Tsarevich Alexei. Rasputin had often been called the "Mad Monk," while others considered him a "strannik" (or religious pilgrim) and even a starets (???´???, "elder", a title usually reserved for monk-confessors), believing him to be a psychic and faith healer.