Sofia Ivanovna Muratova
Origin/Culture/Country: SovietSofia Ivanovna Muratova: is a former Soviet gymnast, who competed in the 1950s and 1960s, training at Dynamo in Moscow, and won eight Olympic medals.
Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya
Origin/Culture/Country: RussianSofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya: was the first major Russian female mathematician, and also the first woman who was appointed to a full professorship in Europe in 1889 (Sweden). Her first name is sometimes given as Sonya. There are many alternative spellings used for her names; she herse
Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina
Origin/Culture/Country: RussianSofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina: is a Russian composer of half Russian half Tatar ethnicity. Gubaidulina was born in Chistopol, in the Tatar ASSR. In her youth she would spend much time praying in the fields near her home that she might one day become a composer. She studied composition and piano at the Kazan Conservatory, graduating in 1954. In Moscow she undertook further studies at the Conservatory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959, and then with Shebalin until 1963.
Sofia Carmina Coppola
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanSofia Carmina Coppola: She is the third female director, and only American woman, to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing, the other two being Lina Wertmüller and Jane Campion.Coppola began her career as an infant making several background appearances in her father's
Sofia Vladimirovna Vassilieva
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanSofia Vladimirovna Vassilieva: an American child actress of Russian descent from Minneapolis, Minnesota.At the age of 7, she was discovered at the International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) in New York where she won the title of Child Actress and first runner-up Child Model Of The Year 2000.[1]In less than one year she had the part of Elena - the granddaughter of a retired Russian General in the episode "Deadline" of the CBS TV series The Agency (2001-2003).