Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Luch-Energiya Vladivos

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok.

Was one of Estonia's most notable poets. She was among the first generation to be educated in school

Was one of Estonia's most notable poets. She was among the first generation to be educated in schools of an independent Estonia. She began as a prose writer. She became known for being a member of the Arbaujad ("Soothsayers") group of Estonian poets. Afte

Is a Russian wrestler. He was the Russian champion in 2007 and 2010, European champion in 2010 and W

Is a Russian wrestler. He was the Russian champion in 2007 and 2010, European champion in 2010 and World champion in 2007, 2009, 2010 in Men's Freestyle 120 kg.

Is an Estonian singer. In 2007 she also played the role of Sylvia in the stage play "Two Gentlemen o

Is an Estonian singer. In 2007 she also played the role of Sylvia in the stage play "Two Gentlemen of Verona" (written by William Shakespeare and directed by a well known Estonian director/actor Lembit Peterson) at the Estonian theatre Theatrum.

Is a Soviet slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She finished 19th in the K-1 event at the

Is a Soviet slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She finished 19th in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is a primatologist, conservationist, ethologist, and author of several books relating to the endange

Is a primatologist, conservationist, ethologist, and author of several books relating to the endangered species orangutan. Well known in the field of modern primatology, Galdikas is recognized as an authority on orangutans.

Is a Lithuanian rower who won an Olympic silver medal in the Double Sculls event at the 2000 Summer

Is a Lithuanian rower who won an Olympic silver medal in the Double Sculls event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

Is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan best known to win the light flyweight bronze at the 2005 World A

Is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan best known to win the light flyweight bronze at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships.He qualified for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing where he beat Pal Bedak and Hovhannes Danielyan before losing to top favorite Zou Shiming 4:9.

A Soviet psychologist and psychiatrist who discovered the Zeigarnik effect and established experimen

A Soviet psychologist and psychiatrist who discovered the Zeigarnik effect and established experimental psychopathology as a separate discipline.

Is a Russian football player. As of March 2009, he plays for FC Kuban Krasnodar. He made his debut i

Is a Russian football player. As of March 2009, he plays for FC Kuban Krasnodar. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on March 14, 2009 in a game against FC Rubin Kazan.

Is a Kazakhstani Light Welterweight boxer.

Is a Kazakhstani Light Welterweight boxer.

Is a Kazakhstani road bicycle racer for Astana of the UCI ProTour.

Is a Kazakhstani road bicycle racer for Astana of the UCI ProTour.

Was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in th

Was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.Four years later he won the bronze medal with the Soviet team in the water polo competition at the

A Russian essayist, literary translator, and fiction writer. "Akunin" (??) is a Japanese word that t

A Russian essayist, literary translator, and fiction writer. "Akunin" (??) is a Japanese word that translates loosely to "villain". In his novel "The Diamond Chariot", the author redefines an "akunin" as one who creates his own rules. The pseudonym "B. Ak

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 Kavkaztransgaz-2005 Ryzdvyany.

Was a Soviet football player. He died when he tried to drive his car over the ice-covered river and

Was a Soviet football player. He died when he tried to drive his car over the ice-covered river and the ice broke, drowning the car with him in it.Kazakov made his debut for USSR on May 16, 1965 in a friendly against Austria. He played in 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifiers (scoring a goal against Greece), but was not selected for the final tournament squad.

A retired Soviet and Russian football player.Podznyakov made his debut for USSR on March 28, 1984 in

A retired Soviet and Russian football player.Podznyakov made his debut for USSR on March 28, 1984 in a friendly against West Germany. He played in the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second Le

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for SK EShVSM Moscow.

Was a Soviet football player.Batanov played his only game for USSR on June 18, 1961 in a 1962 FIFA W

Was a Soviet football player.Batanov played his only game for USSR on June 18, 1961 in a 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Turkey.

Was a Soviet and Russian historian who personified the anti-Normanist vision of Russian history.

Was a Soviet and Russian historian who personified the anti-Normanist vision of Russian history.

Was a Soviet composer, born in Moscow, whose works included Slavic rhapsody for large symphony orche

Was a Soviet composer, born in Moscow, whose works included Slavic rhapsody for large symphony orchestra (1951), Sonata in three movements for two pianos (1973) and Symphony with harp for large symphony orchestra (1993) along with much chamber music and f

Is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC

Is a Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Druzhba Maykop.

Was a Soviet speed skater, speed skating coach, and speed skating scientist.Stenin met and married f

Was a Soviet speed skater, speed skating coach, and speed skating scientist.Stenin met and married fellow skater Valentina Stenina (Valentina Miloslavova before their marriage) during the early days of his speed skating career. They would remain married u

Is a Russian businessman and government official.From April to June 2004 he was the acting Director

Is a Russian businessman and government official.From April to June 2004 he was the acting Director of the Russian Culture Ministry Licensing Department which registers and licenses mass media. Since 23 June 2004 he has been the Head of the Russian Federa

Was a Soviet scientist and power engineering specialist. He was born in Tiflis, Russia (presently Tb

Was a Soviet scientist and power engineering specialist. He was born in Tiflis, Russia (presently Tbilisi, Georgia), and died in Moscow, Russia.