Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

A Russian football manager and a former midfielder who played for Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow.

A Russian football manager and a former midfielder who played for Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow. He made 46 appearances for the USSR national football team and scored 10 goals. His creative skills are immortalized by Konstantin Beskov's famous phrase "If you don't know what to do with the ball, pass it to Gavrilov".

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 Rusichi Oryol.

A retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach.Saukh made his debut for USSR on May 26

A retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach.Saukh made his debut for USSR on May 26, 1976 in a friendly against Hungary.

Is a former Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (March 16, 1978 and September 26, 1980)

Is a former Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (March 16, 1978 and September 26, 1980).

Is a Russian professional football referee and a former player. As a player, he made his professiona

Is a Russian professional football referee and a former player. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1989 for FC SKA Rostov-on-Don.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fomins

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk.

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 SKA Rostov-on-Don.

Was a Russian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in

Was a Russian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow.He was a member of the Soviet team which won the silver medal. He played all eight matches. Four

Was a Soviet politician and General Secretary of the CPSU from November 12, 1982 until his death fif

Was a Soviet politician and General Secretary of the CPSU from November 12, 1982 until his death fifteen months later.

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 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. In Russia, he is popularly known as a regular commentator on the dangers of man-made global warming.

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 Gubkin.

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.

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.

Is a retired Russian professional football player. As of July 2009, he works as an administrator wit

Is a retired Russian professional football player. As of July 2009, he works as an administrator with FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny.

Was a Russian mathematician active in number theory, probability theory and mathematical statistics.

Was a Russian mathematician active in number theory, probability theory and mathematical statistics. Linnik was born in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine. He went to St Petersburg University and later worked at the university and Steklov Institute. He was a member of

Is a Russian mathematician and computer scientist. He is best known for his negative solution of Hil

Is a Russian mathematician and computer scientist. He is best known for his negative solution of Hilbert's tenth problem, presented in his doctoral thesis, at LOMI (the Leningrad Department of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics).

Is a former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow.Upon graduation from the Aviation Institute,

Is a former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow.Upon graduation from the Aviation Institute, he went to work for Energia, participating in groups working with EVA training, future construction in space, public relations, and ergonomics. In 1989, he

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

Is a retired Russian professional football player.

Is a retired Russian professional football player.

Is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Alania Vladikavkaz on loan from FC

Is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Alania Vladikavkaz on loan from FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on May 3, 2009 for FC Khimki in a game against FC Kuban Krasnodar.

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

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

Is a Russian singer/songwriter who leads the rock band DDT, which he founded with Vladimir Sigachev

Is a Russian singer/songwriter who leads the rock band DDT, which he founded with Vladimir Sigachev in 1981. Shevchuk was born in the village of Yagodny in Magadanskaya oblast and raised in Ufa, Russia, though he now resides in St. Petersburg, Russia. She

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 pair skater.

Is a Russian pair skater.

Is a midfielder for Russian side FC Baltika Kaliningrad. Lebedev began his career by FC Kirovets St.

Is a midfielder for Russian side FC Baltika Kaliningrad. Lebedev began his career by FC Kirovets St. Petersburg joined than to Smena St. Petersburg, before in 2005 was scouted from Zenit, here played his first game on 15 July 2007 against FC Rostov.