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Actors, Performers, Cinema

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Sergei Bondarchuk Sergei Fyodorovich Bondarchuk (russian: Сергей Фёдорович Бондарчук, ; uk, Сергі́й Федорович Бондарчук, Serhíj Fédorovych Bondarchúk; 25 September 192020 October 1994) was a Soviet and Russian ...
, actor and film director, Oscar (
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a ...
) of 1968, graduated from the ''Taganrog School Num. 4'' in 1938 *
Pavel Derevyanko Pavel Yurievich Derevyanko (russian: Па́вел Ю́рьевич Деревя́нко, born 2 July 1976) is a Russian theatre and film actor. Biography Pavel Derevyanko was born in the city of Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Unio ...
, actor, born in Taganrog in 1976 *
Fyodor Dobronravov Fyodor Viktorovich Dobronravov (russian: Фёдор Викторович Добронравов; born 11 September 1961) is a Soviet and Russian stage and cinema actor, Honored Artist of Russia (2002), People's Artist of Russia (2011).Viktor Dobronravov, actor, born in Taganrog in 1983 *
Nikolai Dobrynin Nikolai Nikolaevich Dobrynin (russian: Николай Николаевич Добрынин) is a Soviet Union, Soviet and Russian stage and cinema actor, Merited Artist of the Russian Federation, Meritorious Artist (2002).Anatoly Anatolievich Durov, circus animal trainer, 1926–1928 * Vatslav Dvorzhetsky, Soviet actor, Peoples' Artist of Russia, worked at Taganrog Theatre in 1940–1941 *
Victor Dyomin Victor Petrovich Dyomin (russian: Виктор Петрович Дёмин; 1937 — 1993) was a Soviet cinema critic, editor, screen writer. Biography Victor Dyomin was born in the city of Taganrog in 1937. Graduated from Chekhov Gymnasium ( ...
, Soviet cinema critic, editor, writer, actor, born in Taganrog in 1937, graduate of
Chekhov Gymnasium The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 (formerly Gymnasicheskaya Street) is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named af ...
(1954) *
Vatslav Mikhalsky Vatslav Vatslavovich Mikhalsky (russian: Вацлав Вацлавович Михальский; born June 27, 1938) is a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and editor. Mikhalsky was born in the city of Taganrog in 1938. In 1965 he graduated ...
, Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and editor, born in Taganrog in 1938 *
Elena Obraztsova Elena Vasiliyevna Obraztsova ( rus, Еле́на Васи́льевна Образцо́ва, , ɪ̯ɪˈlʲenə vɐˈsʲilʲɪ̯ɪvnə ɐbrɐˈstsovə; 7 July 1939 – 12 January 2015) was a Soviet and Russian mezzo-soprano. She was awarded the ...
, mezzo-soprano, studied in 1954–1957 *
Ivan Perestiani Ivan Nikolaevich Perestiani (also Ivane, ka, ივანე პერესტიანი; russian: Иван Николаевич Перестиани; — 14 May 1959) was a Georgian/Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor, and Peop ...
, Soviet actor and film director, one of the founding fathers of
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cinematography, born in Taganrog in 1870 *
Faina Ranevskaya Faina Georgievna Ranevskaya (russian: Фаина Георгиевна Раневская, born Faina Girschevna Feldman, — 19 July 1984), is recognized as one of the greatest Soviet actresses in both tragedy and comedy. She was also famous for ...
, actress, Stalin Prize laureate (twice), People's Artist of USSR, born in Taganrog in 1896 * Tofik Shakhverdiev, Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter, 1940s-1960. * Petr Shelokhonov, Russian actor of film and theatre, Honorable Actor of Russia, worked at Taganrog Theatre in 1962–1968 *
Marianna Tavrog Marianna Yelizarovna Tavrog (russian: Таврог, Марианна Елизаровна) (1921-2006) was a Soviet Russian documentary film director, Honored Artist of Russian Federation. Biography Born into a Jewish family on January 16, 1921, ...
, Soviet Russian documentary film director, born in Taganrog in 1921. *
Vladislav Vetrov Vladislav Vladimirovich Vetrov (russian: Владислав Владимирович Ветров; born 9 February 1964) is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, director and writer. Biography Vladislav Vetrov was born in Senaki, Georgian ...
, Soviet and Russian actor of film and theatre, Honorable Actor of Russia, 1979 – late 1980s *
Alexander Leonidovich Vishnevsky Aleksandr Leonidovich Vishnevsky (russian: Александр Леонидович Виншевский) was a Russian actor and one of the founding members of the Moscow Art Theatre. Biography Vishnevsky studied at the Taganrog gymnasium where ...
, actor, one of the founders of
Moscow Art Theatre The Moscow Art Theatre (or MAT; russian: Московский Художественный академический театр (МХАТ), ''Moskovskiy Hudojestvenny Akademicheskiy Teatr'' (МHАТ)) was a theatre company in Moscow. It was f ...
, and friend of
Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860 Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904 Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career ...
. Like Chekhov, Vishnevsky was born and studied in Taganrog * Zinoviy Vysokovskiy, People's Artist of Russia, born and lived in Taganrog in 1932–1956


Art & architecture

* Alexey Adamov, artist, born in Taganrog in 1971 * Taisia Afonina, Soviet Russian artist, studied in 1928-1931 * Klavdiya Balanova, Soviet artist, born in Taganrog in 1915. *
Seraphima Blonskaya Seraphima Iasonovna Blonskaya (Leontovskaya) (russian: Блонская, Серафима Иасоновна, 3 October 1870 – 9 August 1947) was a Russian artist and art teacher. Seraphima Blonskaya was born on October 3, 1870 in Verkhnodni ...
, artist, 1875–1947 * Nikolay Chekhov, artist, brother of
Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860 Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904 Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career ...
, born in Taganrog in 1858 * Maria Chekhova, artist, sister of
Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860 Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904 Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career ...
, born in Taganrog in 1863 *
Natalia Duritskaya Natalia Duritskaya (russian: Наталья Ивановна Дурицкая, July 16, 1960, Taganrog) is a Russian Painting, painter and a member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Biography Duritskaya was born in Taganrog on 16 July 1960, ...
, artist, born in Taganrog in 1960 * Arkhip Kuindzhi, artist, 1860–1865 * Victor Malinka, artist, illustrator of books for children, born in Taganrog in 1935 * Ivan Martos, studied in the Taganrog Boys Gymnasium * Yakov Rubanchik, Soviet Russian architect, born in Taganrog in 1899. *
Konstantin Savitsky Konstantin Apollonovich Savitsky (russian: Константи́н Аполло́нович Сави́цкий; 25 May 1844 — 31 January 1905) was a Russian realist painter born in the city of Taganrog in the village Frankovka or Baronovka, ...
, artist, born in Taganrog in 1844 * Fyodor Schechtel, architect, three buildings in Taganrog, including the
Chekhov Library Chekhov Library in Taganrog (full name ''The Central Municipal Public Library named after Anton Chekhov'', russian: Центральная городская публичная библиотека имени А.П.Чехова) is the oldest libr ...
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Dmitri Sinodi-Popov Dmitri Minaevich Sinodi-Popov (Russian ''Дмитрий Минаевич Синоди-Попов'') (1855 – 1910) was a Russian artist of Greek descent. Dmitri Sinodi-Popov was born in the city of Taganrog, where he received a good educat ...
, artist, born in Taganrog in 1855 and spent most of his life here * Andrei Shtakenschneider, architect of the Alferaki Palace * Nadezhda Shvets, artist, born in Taganrog in 1959 * Oleg Skarainis, Soviet Latvian sculptor, born in Taganrog in 1923. *
François Sainte de Wollant François-Paul Sainte de Wollant (20 September 1752, in Antwerp – 30 November 1818, in Saint Petersburg) was a Flemish engineer. He is best known for a number of fortifications in Imperial Russia which were built under his supervision. In Tirasp ...
, architect, engineer-general, in charge for construction of the Taganrog seaport in 1804 * William Frederick Yeames, British painter, born in Taganrog in 1835 * Leonid Yegorov, Russian artist and sculptor, born and died in Taganrog 1848–1890


Authors

* Nikolay Yakovlevich Abramovich, Russian writer, historian of Russian literature, poet, born in Taganrog in 1881 * Vladimir Yakovlevich Abramovich, Russian poet, writer and journalist, born in Taganrog in 1877 * Nonna Bannister, Soviet-born American author, born in Taganrog in 1927 * Vladimir Tan-Bogoraz, Russian anthropologist and writer, born and lived in Taganrog until 1886 * Alexander Chekhov, Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and memoirist, the elder brother of
Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860 Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904 Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career ...
, father of Michael Chekhov *
Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860 Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904 Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career ...
, playwright and short-story writer, born in Taganrog in 1860 *
Yevgeny Garshin Yevgeny Mikhailovich Garshin (russian: Евгений Михайлович Гаршин; 1860–1931) was a Russian teacher, novelist, publisher, director of the Commercial College in Taganrog (1901), younger brother of the Russian writer Vsevol ...
, novelist and publisher, 1900–1911 * Dmitri Girs, writer, born in Taganrog in 1836 *
Igor Grigoriev Igor Grigoriev, (born on January 24, 1955, in Moscow) is a musician, composer, arranger, band leader, and improvisational guitarist. He taught himself to play the guitar as a young child, and later obtained his master's degree from a music institu ...
, journalist, producer, musician, performer, film director, born in Taganrog in 1966 * Oleg Haslavsky, Russian poet and translator. * Boris Izyumskiy, Soviet writer, studied in Taganrog * Andrey Korsakov, Soviet Russian and Ukrainian linguist and language philosopher. Born in Taganrog in 1916. * Alexander Korsun, writer, studied and worked in Taganrog, 1826–1837, *
Nestor Kukolnik Nestor Vasilievich Kukolnik (russian: Не́стор Васи́льевич Ку́кольник) (1809–1868) was a Russian playwright and prose writer of Carpatho-Rusyn origin. Immensely popular during the early part of his career, his works wer ...
, playwright, poet and politician, 1857–1868 *
Alexander Lakier Alexander Borisovich Lakier (russian: Лакиер, Александр Борисович) (1825-1870) was a Russian historian of Germany, German descent who was interested in heraldry. Alexander Lakier was born in the city of Taganrog in 1825. H ...
, historian and founder of Russian heraldry, born and died in Taganrog * Vitali Melentiev, Soviet Russian writer, 1918– mid-1930s *
Vatslav Mikhalsky Vatslav Vatslavovich Mikhalsky (russian: Вацлав Вацлавович Михальский; born June 27, 1938) is a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and editor. Mikhalsky was born in the city of Taganrog in 1938. In 1965 he graduated ...
, Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and editor, born in Taganrog in 1938 *
Osip Notovich Osip Notovich was a Russian author, journalist, and publisher. He was born into a Jewish family in the city of Taganrog, studied at the Taganrog Boys' Gymnasium, and graduated from the law faculty of the Saint Petersburg University. In 1873-187 ...
, writer, born and studied in Taganrog * Valentin Ovechkin, writer, studied in 1913–1919, 1925–1931 and 1950s *
Valentin Parnakh Valentin Yakovlevich Parnakh (russian: Валентин Яковлевич Парнах) (1891–1951) was a Soviet musician and choreographer, who was a founding father of Soviet Union, Soviet jazz. He was also a poet, and translated many foreign w ...
, Poet, translator, choreographer. Founder of the Russian Jazz music. Born in Taganrog in 1891 *
Sophia Yakovlevna Parnok Sophia Yakovlevna Parnok (russian: София Яковлевна Парнок, yi, סאָפיאַ פארנוכ; 30 July 1885 O.S./11 August 1885 (N. S.) – 26 August 1933) was a Russian poet, journalist and translator. From the age of six, ...
, poet and translator, born in Taganrog in 1885 * Konstantin Paustovsky, writer, 1916 * Isaac Yakovlevich Pavlovsky, journalist and writer, born in Taganrog in 1853 *
Iosif Prut Iosif Leonidovich Prut russian: Прут, Иосиф Леонидович (6 November 1900 – 16 July 1996) was a Russian playwright and the first Soviet screenwriter. Prut was awarded the title of Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1983). Biography ...
, playwright, born in Taganrog in 1900 * Alexander Pushkin, poet, stayed in June 1820 *
Solomon Rubin Solomon Rubin (3 April 1823, in Dolina, Galicia – 1910) was a Galicia Hebrew author. Life He was educated for the rabbinate, but, being attracted by ''Haskalah'' and modern learning, he entered upon a business career which lasted about five ...
, Neo-Hebrew author, 1873–1878 * Nikolay Fedorovich Sherbina, poet, 1820s–1850 *
Konstantin Staniukovich Konstantin Mikhaylovich Staniukovich or Stanyukovich (russian: Константин Михайлович Станюкович; March 30, 1843 – May 20, 1903) National Library of Australia"Library items by K. M. Staniukovich" was a Russian writer, ...
, writer 1870–1871 * Mikhail Tanich – poet and songwriter, born in Taganrog in 1923 *
Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya Yelizaveta Yakovlevna Tarakhovskaya (russian: Елизаве́та Я́ковлевна Тарахо́вская; 1891–1968) was a Russian poet, playwright, translator, and author of children's books. She is most known for her play '' By the Pik ...
, writer, poet, translator, born in Taganrog in 1891 *
Ivan Vasilenko Ivan Dmitrievich Vasilenko (russian: Ива́н Дми́триевич Василе́нко, uk, Іван Дмитрович Василенко; January 20, 1895 – May 26, 1966), was a Soviet writer of children's books. Early years Ivan Dmit ...
, writer, 1901–1966 *
Maximilian Voloshin Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko-Voloshin (russian: Максимилиа́н Алекса́ндрович Кирие́нко-Воло́шин; May 28, ld Style and New Style dates, O.S. May 161877 – November 8, 1932), commonly known as Max ...
, Russian poet, early childhood years (1778-1882) * Sergey Zvantsev, writer. Born in Taganrog in 1893. *
Eugeniusz Żytomirski Eugeniusz Żytomirski (1911–1975) was a prominent Polish poet, playwright, novelist and essayist. Life Born in Taganrog, Russia Empire, Żytomirski died in Toronto, Canada. He became a member of the literary group ''Kadra (literary group), Kadra' ...
, Polish poet, playwright, novelist. Born in Taganrog in 1911


Russian

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* Peter I (Peter the Great) founder of Taganrog in 1698 * Alexander I died in Taganrog in 1825 * Louise of Baden (Yelizaveta Alexeevna) 1825–1826


Governors and Governors-General of Taganrog


Military leaders, statesmen, war heroes, revolutionaries, politicians

* Anatoly Aistov, Soviet counter-admiral, born in Taganrog in 1917 *
Viktor Anpilov Viktor Ivanovich Anpilov (russian: Ви́ктор Ива́нович Анпи́лов; 2 October 1945, in Belaya Glina, Krasnodar Krai – 15 January 2018, in Moscow) was a Russian hardline Communist politician and trade unionist. Political a ...
, Russian politician and trade unionist, studied and worked in Taganrog in 1960-1964/ * Mikhail Baturin, Soviet intelligence officer, father to Yuri Baturin, born in Taganrog in 1904 * Boris Mikhailovich Belousov, USSR Minister of Engineering Industry in 1987–1989 and Soviet Minister of Defence Industry in 1989–1991, graduated from the Taganrog University (TSURE) in 1958. *
Cornelius Cruys Cornelius Cruys ( no, Niels Creutz, i=no, russian: Корнелий Крюйс, i=no; 14 June 1655 – 14 June 1727) was a Norwegian–Dutch admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy, and the first commander of the Russian Baltic Fleet. Early ...
, Russian Navy admiral of Norwegian descent, Commander of Taganrog's fortress in 1698–1702, 1711 * Anton Denikin, Lieutenant-General, held in Taganrog General Headquarters from August 8, 1919 to December 23, 1919 *
Hermann von Eichhorn (13 February 1848 – 30 July 1918) was a Prussian officer, later during World War I. He was a recipient of with Oak Leaves, one of the highest orders of merit in the Kingdom of Prussia and, subsequently, Imperial Germany. Biography was born ...
, German Generalfeldmarschall during World War I, spring 1918. * Ivan Furugelm, (Swedish spelling Johan Hampus Furuhjelm) vice-admiral, explorer, President of Russian-American Company, Governor of Taganrog in 1874–1876, Governor of Russian America, 1859–1863 * Kuzma Galitsky Soviet Army general, born in Taganrog in 1897, Hero of the Soviet Union *
Giuseppe Garibaldi Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi ( , ;In his native Ligurian language, he is known as ''Gioxeppe Gaibado''. In his particular Niçard dialect of Ligurian, he was known as ''Jousé'' or ''Josep''. 4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, patr ...
, Italian patriot and military leader of Risorgimento, several visits in 1832–1833 * Iosif Gershtein, commander of Azov Flotilla in 1918. *
Leonid Gobyato Leonid Nikolaevich Gobyato (russian: Леонид Николаевич Гобято; 6 February 1875 – 21 May 1915) was a lieutenant-general (awarded posthumously in 1915) in the Imperial Russian Army and designer of the modern, man-porta ...
, Russian general, inventor of the first Russian mortar, born and lived in Taganrog until 1887 * Ivan Golubets, Hero of the Soviet Union, born in Taganrog in 1916, studied and worked in Taganrog until WWII * Andrey Grechko, Marshal of USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union, military service in Taganrog in 1919–1926 * Victor Grushko, deputy Head of Soviet Committee of State Security in 1987–1991, born in Taganrog in 1930 *
Konstantin Igelström Konstantin Gustavovich Igelström (; 1799 - 1851) Russian Decembrist from the noble Swedish family of Igelström. Konstantin Igelstrom was born in the city of Shumsk on 8 May 1799. He graduated from the Cadets Corps in 1816 and was made captai ...
, Decembrist, founded and headed the secret ''Society of Military Friends'' in 1818; settled in Taganrog in 1843, where he died in 1851 * Ivan Kadatsky-Rudnev Flag officer 1st rank, commander of Amur Military Flotilla. Born in Taganrog in 1889, graduated from Taganrog Naval School. *
Dimitrios Kallergis Dimitrios Kallergis ( el, Δημήτριος Καλλέργης; 18038 April 1867) was a fighter of the Greek War of Independence, major general, politician and one of the most important protagonists of the 3 September 1843 Revolution. Life ...
, Greek soldier and statesman. Early 19th century (according to several sources born in Taganrog, or settled in Taganrog around 1806). * Sir John Noble Kennedy, British major-general, Artillery Liaison Officer of the 1 Corps of the anti-Bolshevik White Russian Army, August 1919 – December 24, 1919 * Ivan Krasnov, Russian general responsible for defence of Taganrog during Siege of Taganrog in 1855 * Nikolay Krasnov, Russian lieutenant-general, hero of Crimean War, since the 1850s until 1900 *
Lev Kultshitskiy Lev Yakovlevich Kulchitsky (, ) was a rear admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy and member of the Imperial Admiralty Council, the supreme administrative body of the Imperial Navy. Kulchitsky also served as the 13th mayor of Taganrog, a port cit ...
, rear-admiral, Governor of Taganrog in 1868–1873 * Ivan Kupin, Soviet mayor-general, graduated from
Chekhov Gymnasium The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 (formerly Gymnasicheskaya Street) is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named af ...
, worked in Taganrog. * Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov, Commander of USSR air forces since 1964, Marshal of air forces in 1972, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, studied and worked in Taganrog in 1929–1935 *
Alexander Kutepov Alexander Pavlovich Kutepov ( rus, Алекса́ндр Па́влович Куте́пов; 28 September 1882 in Cherepovets, Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire – 26 January 1930 in Paris, France) served as an officer in the anti-communi ...
, lieutenant-general of the Russian White Army, leader of the Russian All-Military Union in 1928-1930. Commander of Taganrog's garrison in December 1917-January 1918. * Mikhail Andrianovich Lavrov, admiral, polar explorer, Governor of Taganrog in 1857–1864 *
Pavel Maksutov Pavel Petrovich Maksutov (russian: Максутов, Павел Петрович April 25, 1825 – May 2, 1882) was an Imperial Russian Navy rear-admiral, prince, hero of Crimean War, 15th governor of Taganrog. Pavel Maksutov was born in Penza int ...
, rear-admiral, Governor of Taganrog in 1876–1882 * Mikhail Mesheryakov Soviet Army general, Hero of the Soviet Union, born in Taganrog in 1896 * Andrey Martynov, Russian general, studied in Taganrog's Boys' Gymnasium * Vladimir Mikhaylov, former commander-in-chief of the Russian Air Force, served at Taganrog air force regiment in 1966–1975 * Maksim Mishenko, founder and leader of the youth movement Rumol ( Young Russia), born in Taganrog in 1977 *
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, commissar of Taganrog antifascist resistance in WWII, posthumously Hero of the Soviet Union, born (1914), lived and died (1943) in Taganrog * Pavel Pereleshin, rear-admiral, Governor of Taganrog in 1865–1866 * Pavel Pustoshkin, vice-admiral, served in Taganrog, commander of shipbuilding yard and commander of the Taganrog seaport. 1769–1772, 1787-1790. *
Alexandre Remi Alexander Gavrilovich Remy russian: link=no, Реми, Александр Гаврилович (30.08.1809-27.09.1871) was a Russian mayor-general, brother officer of Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov. Alexander Remy was born in 1809 in the city of ...
, mayor-general, brother officer of Mikhail Lermontov, 1850s–1871 * Paul von Rennenkampf, general of Baltic German descent, 1917–1918 * Boris Rivkin, Soviet mayor-general of aviation, graduate of the
Chekhov Gymnasium The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 (formerly Gymnasicheskaya Street) is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named af ...
. * Pyotr Schmidt, revolutionary, 1890–1893 * Georgy Sedov, Russian Arctic explorer, born in Taganrog's district in 1877 *
Alexey Senyavin Alexei Naumovich Senyavin (also spelled Sinyavin) (russian: Алексей Наумович Сенявин) (5 October 1716 – 10 August 1797) was an admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy, son of Naum Senyavin. Early career Senyavin began his c ...
, admiral, commander of Taganrog's fortress in 1769–1774 * Yevgeny Shapovalov, mayor-general, born in Taganrog in 1904 *
Aleksei Shein Aleksei Semyonovich Shein (Алексей Семенович Шеин in Russian, 1662 – February 12, 1700) was a Russian commander and statesman, the first Russian Generalissimo (1696), boyar, great-grandson of Mikhail Shein. Shein origina ...
, Russian boyar, statesman, the first Russian Generalissimos, 1697–1698 * Ivan Shestakov, admiral, Governor of Taganrog in 1866–1868 *
Nadezhda Sigida Nadezhda Konstantinovna Sigida (russian: Наде́жда Константи́новна Сиги́да), née Malaxiano () (1862–1889), was a Russian revolutionary, heroine of the Kara katorga tragedy of 1889. Background Nadezhda Malaxiano wa ...
, revolutionary, born (1862) and lived in Taganrog, executed in 1889 ( Kara katorga) * Sokrates Starynkiewicz, general and governor of Warsaw, born in Taganrog in 1820 * Fyodor Ushakov, admiral, late 1770s * Ioannis Varvakis, Greek patriot, benefactor and merchant, 1813–1825 *
Ippolit Vogak Ippolit Konstantinovich Vogak (sometimes spelled Wogack, russian: Вогак, Ипполит Константинович, 30 August 1829 – 16 July 1889) was an Imperial Russian Navy admiral and the 17th and last governor of Taganrog. Biog ...
, rear-admiral, Governor of Taganrog in 1885–1887 * Semion Voskov, Russian revolutionary, died in Taganrog in 1920 *
Pavel Zelenoy Pavel Alexeevich Zelenoy (russian: Зеленой, Павел Алексеевич, 5 January 1833 – 10 January 1909) was a Russian admiral, governor of Taganrog and Odessa. Military career Pavel Zelenoy was born into a noble family of cap ...
, rear-admiral, Governor of Taganrog in 1882–1885


Music

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Achilles Alferaki Achilles Nikolayevich Alferaki ("Achilles" sometimes spelled Akhilles or Ahilles) (July 3, 1846, Kharkov, Russian Empire – December 27, 1919, Saint Petersburg, Soviet Union) was a Russian composer and mayor of Greek descent. His brother was ...
, composer, 1846–1888 * Roman Bilyk ( :ru:Билык, Роман Витальевич), leader of the Russian pop band Zveri, born in 1977 *
David Blok David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". w ...
( :ru:Блок, Давид Семёнович), Soviet composer, born in Taganrog in 1888 *
Adolf Brodsky Adolph Davidovich Brodsky (russian: Адольф Давидович Бродский, ''Adolf Davidovič Brodskij''; – 22 January 1929) was a Russian violinist. He enjoyed a long and illustrious career as a performer and teacher, starting earl ...
, violinist, born in Taganrog in 1851 * Juliana Donskaya, songwriter, born in Taganrog in 1974 * Nikolay Lebedev ( :ru:Лебедев, Николай Николаевич), musician, producer, DJ, born in Taganrog in 1976 *
Samuel Maykapar Samuel Moiseyevich Maykapar () (18 December 18678 May 1938) was a Russian romantic composer, pianist, professor of music at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, and author of a number of piano practice pieces. Life Childhood Samuel Maykapar was bor ...
, composer, pianist and author of many pianoforte pieces for kids, 1867–1885 *
Gaetano Molla Giuseppe Cesare Gaetano Molla (1845 – 1894) was an Italian impresario, conductor, pianist, and opera director. Born in Milan, he first came to prominence as the chorus-master at La Scala. After touring with the opera company to Russia in 1863, ...
, director of the Italian Opera in Taganrog, 1860s–1880s *
Valentin Parnakh Valentin Yakovlevich Parnakh (russian: Валентин Яковлевич Парнах) (1891–1951) was a Soviet musician and choreographer, who was a founding father of Soviet Union, Soviet jazz. He was also a poet, and translated many foreign w ...
, Poet, translator, choreographer. Founder of the Russian Jazz music. Born in Taganrog in 1891 * Witold Rowicki, Polish conductor, born in 1914 * Vyacheslav Suk, Russian violinist, conductor and composer, worked in 1887–1890, founder of the music classes at The Tchaikovsky Children's School of Music in Taganrog *
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky , group=n ( ; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting impression internationally. He wrote some of the most popu ...
, composer, frequently stayed in his brother's house (Ippolit Tchaikovsky) in Taganrog * Sovet Varelas, composer, born in Taganrog in 1923 * Anatoly Zagot, Soviet Russian folk singer, born in Taganrog in 1936 *
Vladimir Grigorievich Zakharov Vladimir Grigoryevich Zakharov (; October 18, 1901 – July 13, 1956), was a Soviet and Russian composer and choir conductor. He was born near Donetsk in the present-day Ukraine. From 1912 to 1921 he lived in the city of Taganrog, where he studied ...
, composer, Peoples' Artist of USSR, art director of
Pyatnitsky Choir The Pyatnitsky Russian Folk Chorus (russian: Государственный академический русский народный хор им. М. Е. Пятницкого) is a Russian musical group which was established by Mitrofan Pyatnits ...
, student of the
Chekhov Gymnasium The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 (formerly Gymnasicheskaya Street) is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named af ...
, 1912–1921 *
Vasily Zolotarev Vasily Andreyevich Zolotarev, also romanized as Zolotaryov (russian: Василий Андреевич Золотарёв; February 24, 1872 in Taganrog – May 25, 1964 in Moscow), was a Russian (Soviet) composer and music teacher. Biography Vas ...
, composer, born in Taganrog in 1872 * Dmitri Chkurin, leader of the Russian
Industrial Metal Industrial metal is the fusion of heavy metal and industrial music, typically employing repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Prominent industrial metal acts include Ministry, Nine In ...
band Illidiance, born in 1984 *
Viktorija Loba Viktorija Loba ( mk, Викторија Лоба; russian: Виктория Лоба, born 17 October 1988) is a Russian-born Macedonian singer. Personal life & music career Loba was born in the city of Taganrog. When she was eight years old, Lo ...
(born 1988), Macedonian singer


Pilots and explorers

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Vitus Jonassen Bering Vitus Jonassen Bering (baptised 5 August 1681 – 19 December 1741),All dates are here given in the Julian calendar, which was in use throughout Russia at the time. also known as Ivan Ivanovich Bering, was a Danish cartographer and explorer in ...
, Russian-Danish navigator and explorer, 1711–1712 * Vladimir Dzhanibekov, space pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, studied at Taganrog State University of Radioengineering and served military service in 1962–1970. * Ivan Furugelm, (Finnish spelling Johan Hampus Furuhjelm) vice-admiral, explorer, President of Russian-American Company, Governor of Taganrog in 1874–1876, Governor of Russian America, 1859–1863 * Boris Galitsky ( :ru:Галицкий, Борис Карпович), Soviet Russian test pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, born in Taganrog in 1914 * Anatoly Gudzenko, Russian traveler, full member of
Russian Geographical Society The Russian Geographical Society (russian: Ру́сское географи́ческое о́бщество «РГО»), or RGO, is a learned society based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It promotes geography, exploration and nature protection wi ...
, born in Taganrog in 1868 * Mikhail Andrianovich Lavrov, admiral, polar explorer, Governor of Taganrog in 1857–1864 * Anatoly Lomakin ( :ru:Ломакин, Анатолий Георгиевич), fighter-pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, born in Taganrog in 1921 * Yury Malyshev, space pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, studied in Taganrog in 1949–1959 *
Viktor Pugachyov Viktor Georgiyevich Pugachev (russian: Ви́ктор Гео́ргиевич Пугачёв) (born 8 August 1948 in Taganrog, RSFSR) is a retired Russian Air Force officer and a former Soviet test pilot who was the first to demonstrate ...
, Soviet Russian test pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, inventor of the Pugachev's Cobra maneuver on
Su-27 The Sukhoi Su-27 (russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet-origin twin-engine supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi. It was intended as a direct competitor for the large US fourth-generation jet ...
, born in Taganrog in 1948 * Georgy Sedov, Russian Arctic explorer, born in Taganrog district in 1877


Religion

* Saint Pavel of Taganrog, around 1825/1830-1879


Science,

Heroes of Socialist Labor The Hero of Socialist Labour (russian: links=no, Герой Социалистического Труда, Geroy Sotsialisticheskogo Truda) was an honorific title in the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact countries from 1938 to 1991. It repre ...
, Business people

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Sergei Alphéraky Sergei Nikolaevich Alphéraky (1850–1918) (sometimes Alphéraki or Alferaki) was a Russian ornithologist and entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. Sergei Alphéraky was born into the noble Greek family of Alferakis and was the brother o ...
, Russian ornithologist and entomologist, in 1850-70s * Yevgeni Andreyev, Privy Councilor, founder of the ''Russian Technical Society'', author of the law for the child labor (1882), born in Taganrog in 1829 * Alexey Astakhov, director of TAGMET, 1921–1984 * Sergey Dmitrievich Balukhatiy, bibliographer, academic, studied in Taganrog * Robert Bartini, designer of amphibious aircraft, 1946–1952 * Nikolay Apollonovich Belelyubski, engineer, scientist, famous designer of bridges, graduated from Taganrog Boys Gymnasium in 1862 *
Georgy Beriev Georgy Mikhailovich Beriev (Beriashvili) (russian: Георгий Михайлович Бериев ''Georgij Michajlovič Beriev''; Georgian: გიორგი მიხეილის ძე ბერიაშვილი ''Giorgi Mikheilis D ...
, designer of amphibious aircraft, 1933-1970s * Nikolay Bogoraz – Russian pioneer of phalloplasty and penile implant surgery, born and studied in Taganrog *
Leonid Gobyato Leonid Nikolaevich Gobyato (russian: Леонид Николаевич Гобято; 6 February 1875 – 21 May 1915) was a lieutenant-general (awarded posthumously in 1915) in the Imperial Russian Army and designer of the modern, man-porta ...
, Russian general, inventor of the first Russian mortar, born and lived in Taganrog until 1887 *
Aleksandr Viktorovich Fyodorov Alexander Victorovich Fedorov (russian: Александр Викторович Фёдоров; born November 4, 1954) is a Russian scientist, teacher, media education specialist, film critic. He completed his Ph.D. dissertation about media edu ...
, professor, media educator, non-fiction writer, editor. Lives and works in Taganrog. * Hanon Izakson, designer of the first Soviet self-propelled farm machines, 1953–1985 * Anatoly Kalyaev, scientist, founder of the research institute of multiprocessing computer systems etc., Hero of Socialist Labor, 1954–2004 * Alexandre Koyré, French philosopher, born in Taganrog in 1892 * Vladimir Alexandrovich Lebedev, Russian pilot, aircraft builder, recipient of Légion d'honneur, founder of Taganrog Airplane Factory, 1915–1916 *
Victor Litvinov Viktor Yakovlevich Litvinov (russian: Виктор Яковлевич Литвинов, 30 April 1910 – 4 June 1983) was a Soviet Russian aircraft designer and organizer of the aircraft industry. Early life Viktor Litvinov was born in the c ...
, Soviet aircraft designer, responsible for mass production of military aircraft, Minister of the General Engineering Industry in 1965–1973, born in Taganrog in 1910. * Mikhail Nagibin, honorary aircraft builder of the Soviet Union, born in Taganrog in 1930, worked in Taganrog until 1980. * Alexey Nicolaychuk, developer of influential overclock tool MSI Afterburner (RivaTuner) *
Vladimir Petlyakov Vladimir Mikhailovich Petlyakov (russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Петляко́в; 15 June 1891 – 12 January 1942) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer. Petlyakov was born in 1891 in Sambek (Don Host O ...
, Soviet aircraft designer, born in a village near Taganrog, studied in Taganrog in 1899–1910 * Rosa Pavlovsky de Rosemberg, Russian-born (in Taganrog, 1862) Argentine physician (d. 1936) * Boris Podolsky, physicist, born in Taganrog in 1896 *
Yuriy Rumer Yuri Borisovich Rumer (russian: Юрий Борисович Румер, 28 April 1901 – 1 February 1985) was a Soviet theoretical physicist, who mostly worked in the fields of quantum mechanics and quantum optics. Known in the West as Georg ...
, Soviet physicist, worked in Taganrog in 1946-1948 * Alexander Samarskiy, mathematician, studied in Taganrog in 1932–1936 * Georgy Sergeev, Soviet designer of artillery and rocket systems, Hero of Socialist Labor, born in Taganrog in 1911 * Lazar Shaulov, business person, lived in Taganrog in 1990s. *
Maria Smith-Falkner Maria Natanovna Smith-Falkner (russian: Мария Натановна Смит-Фалькнер; February 16 ebruary 4, Old Style 1878 in Taganrog – March 7, 1968 in Moscow) was a Soviet economist, statistician and a corresponding member of the ...
, economist, born in Taganrog in 1878. * Vladimir Tan-Bogoraz, Russian anthropologist and writer, born and lived in Taganrog until 1886 *
Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow Nikolai Stepanovich Turczaninow ( ru , Николай Степанович Турчанинов, 1796 in Nikitovka, now in Krasnogvardeysky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia – 1863 in Kharkov) was a Russian botanist and plant collector who ...
, Russian botanist, 1845-1850s or 1860s *
Panayis Athanase Vagliano Panayis Athanase Vagliano ( el, Παναγής Βαλλιάνος, Panagis Vallianos; 1814–1902) was a Greek merchant and shipowner, acclaimed as the 'father of modern Greek shipping'. He was born in Kerameies on the Greek island of Cefalonia ...
, Greek merchant and shipowner


Sports

* Aleksandr Balakhnin, football player, played for FC Taganrog in 1975–1976 * Vladimir Dvorkovich, international chess arbiter, chairman of the judge board of Russian Federation, father to Arcady Dvorkovich, born in Taganrog in 1937, graduate of the
Chekhov Gymnasium The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 (formerly Gymnasicheskaya Street) is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named af ...
. *
Aleksei Gerasimenko Aleksei Petrovich Gerasimenko (russian: Алексей Петрович Герасименко, born 17 December 1970) is a Russian Association football, football coach and a former player. He is the manager of FC Krasnodar-2, Krasnodar-2. Hono ...
, Russian football player, born in Taganrog in 1970 *
Barys Haravoy Boris Olegovich Gorovoy ( be, Барыс Алегавіч Гаравы; russian: Борис Олегович Горовой; born 8 April 1974) is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Russian club ...
, Russian and Belarusian football player, played for FC Taganrog in 1991–1995 * Aleksandr Karatayev, Russian football coach and player, born in Taganrog in 1973 * Nikolai Krivun, chess player,
Correspondence chess Correspondence chess is chess played by various forms of long-distance correspondence, traditionally through the postal system. Today it is usually played through a correspondence chess server, a public internet chess forum, or email. Less common ...
champion of Russia (1972–1973), correspondence chess champion of Europe (1978–83, 1983–88). *
Igor Kudelin Igor Kudelin (born August 8, 1972) is a Russian former professional basketball player. A 1.95 tall shooting guard, he spent the major part of his career playing for PBC CSKA Moscow, CSKA Moscow. He helped his team reach the Euroleague Final Four t ...
, Russian basketball player, silver medalist at
1998 FIBA World Championship The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, an international basketball tournament held by the International Basketball Federation and hosted in Greece from 29 July to 9 August 1998. The tournament was contested by 16 n ...
*
Oleg Perepetchenov Oleg Perepetchenov (born September 6, 1975) is a Russian powerlifter and former weightlifter. In the 2001 and 2002 World Weightlifting Championships, Perepetchenov won the silver medal in the Men's 77 kg weight category. Perepetchenov co ...
, heavy athlete, bronze medal at the Olympic Games (2004) (category Men's 77 Kilograms), silver medal in the Weightlifting World Championship in 2002, graduate of
David Rigert David Adamovich Rigert (russian: Давид Ада́мович Ри́герт; born 12 March 1947) is a retired Soviet weightlifter and weightlifting coach of Austrian ancestry. During his career he set 65 ratified world records and won an Olympi ...
's weightlifting school in Taganrog * Eduard Posylayev, former Russian professional footballer *
David Rigert David Adamovich Rigert (russian: Давид Ада́мович Ри́герт; born 12 March 1947) is a retired Soviet weightlifter and weightlifting coach of Austrian ancestry. During his career he set 65 ratified world records and won an Olympi ...
, heavy athletics World Champions (6 times), Olympic Champion (
1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...
), European Champion (9 times), Soviet Union Champion (7 times), 63 world records and 69 USSR records, in Taganrog since the 1990s and alderman at Taganrog City Council since 2004 * Igor Saprykin, Finswimming World Champion in 2004, several European Champion and Russia Champion titles, born in Taganrog in 1980 * Aleksandr Savin, Soviet Russian volleyball player, Olympic Champion (silver at
1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...
and gold at
1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...
), born in Taganrog in 1957 * Aleksei Sereda, Russian football player, coach, director of FC Taganrog, born in Taganrog in 1966 * Dmitriy Shevchenko, discus thrower, silver medalist at World and European Championships, born in Taganrog in 1968 *
Igor Sklyarov Igor Yevgenyevich Sklyarov (russian: Игорь Евгеньевич Скляров; born 31 August 1966) is a former Russian footballer. Background Igor grew up in Russia, playing football his whole life, and eventually got the chance to play ...
, former Russian footballer, gold medal as member of the Soviet football team at
1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...
* Nadezhda Slavinskaya-Belonenko (born
Nadezhda Belonenko Nadezhda Mitrofanovna Slavinskaya-Belonenko ( (born Nadezhda Belonenko), (22 November 1911 – 1964) was a Soviet tennis player, four-time Soviet Union Champion. Biography Nadezhda Belonenko was born in the city of Taganrog. She gradua ...
), tennis player, four-time USSR champion, in the national top ten tennis players in 1943–1955 * Sergey Superata, canoeist, gold medalist at World and European Championships, Soviet Union Champion, in Taganrog – 1976–1986 * Sergey Syrtsov, heavy athlete, 10 world records, silver medalist at
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
and
1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
, World Champion (2 times), European Champion in 1995, Champion of Russia in 1997, has lived in Taganrog since 1994 * Anatoly Tishchenko, canoeist, gold medalist at European Championship in 1969, gold at World C. in 1970, Soviet Union Champion (9 times), born in 1943 and has lived in Taganrog * Anatoli Tishchenko (junior), 7-time World Champ (1991–1999), Champion of Russia in 1990– 2004. canoeist, bronze medalist at
1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
, born in Taganrog * Olga Tishchenko, Russian sprint canoer, silver medalist at
1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Milan, Italy at the Idroscalo. The men's competition consisted of nine Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Women competed in eight events, all kayak. This was the ...
in Milan, works in Taganrog * Anatoli Vanzhula, Russian former professional footballer * Victoria Voronina, Russian gymnast, gold medalist at
2010 Trampoline World Championships The 27th Trampoline World Championships was held at Arènes de Metz in Metz, France from 11 to 13 November 2010. Medal table Medal winners Results Men Individual ;Qualification ;Final Double Mini Tumbling Synchro Women Individual ...
, born in Taganrog *
Arkady Vyatchanin Arkady Arkadyevich Vyatchanin (russian: Аркадий Аркадьевич Вятча́нин, sr-Cyrl, Аркадиј Аркадјевич Вјатчањин; born 4 April 1984) is a retired Russian, Serbian and American backstroke swimmer. He ...
, swimmer, champion of Europe in 2006 (100-meter backstroke), bronze medalist at
2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
has lived and trained in Taganrog since 1999. * Arkady Fyodorovich Vyatchanin, swimmer, nine-time champion of
RSFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...
, coach of the Soviet Union swimming team in 1965–1971, has lived and worked in Taganrog since 1999 *
Yuliya Yefimova Yuliya Andreyevna Yefimova (russian: Юлия Андреевна Ефимова, also romanized Efimova; born 3 April 1992) is a Russian competitive swimmer. She is the Russian record holder in the 200 metre individual medley (short course), ...
, swimmer, World Champion, European Champion, has lived and trained in Taganrog *
Viktor Zhylin Viktor Zhylin ( ua, Віктор Степанович Жилін, russian: Виктор Степанович Жилин; 9 January 1923 – 14 October 2009) was a Ukrainian football defender and forward and manager, the master of sports, the ho ...
, Ukrainian football defender and forward and manager, the master of sports, the honored trainer of Ukraine, born in Taganrog in 1923.


See also

* List of Russian people *
List of Russian-language poets This is a list of authors who have written poetry in the Russian language. Alphabetical list A B C D E F G I K L M N O P R S T U V Y Z Sources See also

* List of Russian arc ...
{{Lists of people from Russia by city Taganrog *