Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a Latvian football manager and a former football forward who played for the top Latvian clubs in

Is a Latvian football manager and a former football forward who played for the top Latvian clubs in 1980s.Intenbergs is considered one the all time greatest footballers from Liepaja. A goal-eager striker, for the most part of his career as a player he played in his hometown of Liepaja and at this time he was the most popular player on the Zvejnieks Liepaja team. In his most successful season for Zvejnieks in 1984 Intenbergs scored 28 goals in 35 games (second result in the league, more than half of the teams goals).

Is a footballer. He plays for FS Metta-Latvijas Universitate Riga.

Is a footballer. He plays for FS Metta-Latvijas Universitate Riga.

Is a Latvian chess Grandmaster.Janis Klovans won the Latvian Championship nine times (1954, 1962, 19

Is a Latvian chess Grandmaster.Janis Klovans won the Latvian Championship nine times (1954, 1962, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1979, and 1986), and participated in several Soviet Championships.

Was a Latvian footballer. In 1930s he was the captain of Latvia national football team for which he

Was a Latvian footballer. In 1930s he was the captain of Latvia national football team for which he made 55 appearances (second result in the pre-war Latvian team) and scored 2 goals.

Is a Latvian (and Soviet) athlete who competed in javelin throw. Lusis trained at Daugava Voluntary

Is a Latvian (and Soviet) athlete who competed in javelin throw. Lusis trained at Daugava Voluntary Sports Society and later at Armed Forces sports society. He competed in four Summer Olympics for the USSR team, winning bronze in 1964 Olympics, gold in 19

Is a Latvian cross-country skier who has competed since 2006. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finish

Is a Latvian cross-country skier who has competed since 2006. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finished 62nd in the individual sprint, 72nd in the 15 km, and was lapped during the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championship

Is a footballer. He plays for FS Metta-Latvijas Universitate Riga.

Is a footballer. He plays for FS Metta-Latvijas Universitate Riga.

Is a football midfielder from Latvia. His current club is FC Ditton.

Is a football midfielder from Latvia. His current club is FC Ditton.

Was a Latvian football forward, a two time champion of Latvia and a Latvia national football team re

Was a Latvian football forward, a two time champion of Latvia and a Latvia national football team regular in mid 1930s.After the 1936 season Rozitis left RFK and continued playing with the football club of his work place - biggest Riga factory VEF. Rozitis had been playing with VEF Riga in addition to RFK since at least 1934 in clerks tournaments but as VEF side was aiming for the top-flight it acquired several higher class footballers to play with its side full time, and Rozitis was the most notable of those.

Was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician.Rudzutaks served in various positions in

Was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician.Rudzutaks served in various positions in the All-Russia Communist Party, Soviet system and labor unions. He became a close friend and working associate of Vladimir Lenin. From 1920 to 1921, he was the secretary general of All-Russia Central Council of Labor Unions. From 1922 to 1923, Rudzutaks was the chairman of Central Asian bureau of the Central Committee of the All-Russia Communist Party and, from 1923 to 1924, a secretary of the Central Committee.

Was a Latvian and Soviet artist, a painter and a sculptor. He is most renowned as a highly accomplis

Was a Latvian and Soviet artist, a painter and a sculptor. He is most renowned as a highly accomplished portraitist. From 1901 to 1909 Tilbergs studied under Dmitry Kardovsky in the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg, then the capital of the Rus

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on November 7, 2006.

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (

Is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the Harmony Centre party and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on November 7, 2006.

Is a Kazakh politician. At present, he is Chairman of the Nationwide Social Democratic Party and For

Is a Kazakh politician. At present, he is Chairman of the Nationwide Social Democratic Party and For a Just Kazakhstan political movement. Some analysts considered Tuyakbay the most significant challenger to Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev in the 2005 presidential elections.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Hungarian Soproni Liga, for Gyori ETO FC. He pl

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Hungarian Soproni Liga, for Gyori ETO FC. He plays the position of striker and is 1.96 m tall. On March 28, 2009, in a League Cup match against FC Fehérvár, he suffered broken leg after a late tackle by Marko Andic.

Is an amateur boxer from Lithuania best known for winning super heavyweight bronze at the 2004 Europ

Is an amateur boxer from Lithuania best known for winning super heavyweight bronze at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia. He was a 2004 Olympian and has qualified for the Olympics 2008.

Is an amateur boxer from Uzbekistan who competed in the Heavyweight (-91 kg) division at the 2006 As

Is an amateur boxer from Uzbekistan who competed in the Heavyweight (-91 kg) division at the 2006 Asian Games and won the silver medal in a lost bout against Iran's Ali Mazaheri 19-25.

Is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as left midfielder. Hasanov has made 12 appearance

Is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as left midfielder. Hasanov has made 12 appearances for the Uzbekistan national football team.

Is a Uzbek professional footballer who currently plays for Navbahor Namangan in the Uzbek League. He

Is a Uzbek professional footballer who currently plays for Navbahor Namangan in the Uzbek League. He was educated at Pakhtakor football school. His first coach was Sayfiddin Ermatov. Ibragimov scored his first league goal for Navbahor on July 9, 2008. He played for Mash'al Mubarek during the 2006 season, scoring a goal in September 2006.

Was a Latvian composer. Vitols, the son of a schoolteacher, began his studies in composition in 1880

Was a Latvian composer. Vitols, the son of a schoolteacher, began his studies in composition in 1880 at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. After graduating in 1886, he remained at the Conservatory to teach composition and reac

Is a Latvian ice hockey Defender currently playing for Dinamo Riga in KHL. He played for several min

Is a Latvian ice hockey Defender currently playing for Dinamo Riga in KHL. He played for several minor American league clubs and Boston University. In 2002 NHL Entry Draft Redlihs was selected by Columbus Blue Jackets in 4th round 119th pick overall. Jeka

Is an Estonian retired figure skater. She is a multiple medalist at the Estonian Figure Skating Cham

Is an Estonian retired figure skater. She is a multiple medalist at the Estonian Figure Skating Championships. Her highest placement at an ISU championship was 21st at the 1998 European Figure Skating Championships.

Was the co-creator of Superman (along with Joe Shuster), the first of the great comic book superhero

Was the co-creator of Superman (along with Joe Shuster), the first of the great comic book superheroes and one of the most recognizable fictional characters of the 20th century. The son of Jewish immigrants from Lithuania, Siegel was the youngest of six c

Was a Russian-Polish footballer.As a teenager, started playing soccer in Nazdar Moscow, then moved t

Was a Russian-Polish footballer.As a teenager, started playing soccer in Nazdar Moscow, then moved to another local team - MKLS Moscow. However, some time in late 1918 or early 1919, he moved with family (parents and three brothers) from Russia to Poland, escaping the Russian Revolution (see: White Emigre).Bulanow, a native speaker of Russian, came to Warsaw at the age of 16. He went to a Russian Gymnasium, but also started to learn Polish. Soon became proficient in the new language, later married a Polish woman from Warsaw, also wrote numerous articles, short stories, even novels. Nevertheless he is the most famous for his soccer achievements.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Meistriliiga, for JK Kalev Tallinn. He plays th

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Meistriliiga, for JK Kalev Tallinn. He plays the position of defender.