Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Is a Latvian (and former Soviet) athlete who competed in javelin throw. She won the gold medal for t

Is a Latvian (and former Soviet) athlete who competed in javelin throw. She won the gold medal for the USSR team in the 1960 Olympics and was awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour that year. Ozolina trained at VSS Burevestnik in Leningrad. She is marr

Is a Russian synchro-swimmer. She is a member of National team since 1999.

Is a Russian synchro-swimmer. She is a member of National team since 1999.

Was a Russian chess player and chess writer. For many years he was the second leading Russian player

Was a Russian chess player and chess writer. For many years he was the second leading Russian player after Mikhail Chigorin. Schiffers parents emigrated from Germany. He was born in Saint Petersburg and also died there.

Was a Soviet pianist, widely considered to be one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. His

Was a Soviet pianist, widely considered to be one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. His last name is sometimes transliterated Hilels.

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

Is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1992 for FC Rostselmash-d Rostov-on-Don.

Is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team.Her mother

Is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team.Her mother is Russian, father Sierra Leonean.

Was a Latvian composer, conductor and music critic. Darzinš' work bears a distinct romantic charact

Was a Latvian composer, conductor and music critic. Darzinš' work bears a distinct romantic character, with a strong trend towards national themes. His main musical authorities and influences were Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Jean Sibelius. Darzinš musical contr

Was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches. She was lionized as a free

Was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches. She was lionized as a free-thinking "rebel woman" by admirers, and derided as an advocate of politically motivated murder and violent revolution by her critics.

Was a Soviet Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1956 Summer Ol

Was a Soviet Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of June 2009, he is a free agent. He made his professional

Is a Russian professional footballer. As of June 2009, he is a free agent. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2006 for FC Yelets. He played 1 game in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2004 for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who last played in the Norwegian Premier League for Aalesund

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who last played in the Norwegian Premier League for Aalesunds FK. He is a versatile defender, starting off at FC Flora Tallinn as centre-back. He is also a member of the Estonia national football team.

Is an Estonian politician and scientist. She is a member of the political party Union of Pro Patria

Is an Estonian politician and scientist. She is a member of the political party Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica. Before the two parties merged she was a member of Res Publica Party

Is an Estonian politician who was a leading dissident during the Soviet occupation of Estonia. He wa

Is an Estonian politician who was a leading dissident during the Soviet occupation of Estonia. He was imprisoned from 1956 to 1960, 1962 to 1967, and again from 1983 to 1988 for anti-Soviet activity.

Is an Estonian writer sometimes referred as a "forgotten classic" [2] as well as "the unofficial mas

Is an Estonian writer sometimes referred as a "forgotten classic" [2] as well as "the unofficial master of the Estonian Modernist short novel"

Was an Estonian children's book author. He graduated from university with a course in Estonian langu

Was an Estonian children's book author. He graduated from university with a course in Estonian language study in 1952. From 1952 to 1956 he worked in the Estonian National Library. From 1956 to 1965 he worked in the Estonian national publishing associatio

Is a former Estonian footballer. He played the position of striker and is 1.80 m tall. He has also g

Is a former Estonian footballer. He played the position of striker and is 1.80 m tall. He has also got a younger brother, Enar Jääger, who plays football for Aalesunds FK. He has played two games for the Estonia national football team.

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 1982 for FC Dynamo Stavropol.

A footballer who plays for Lokomotiv Moscow. He plays as a striker or attacking mifielder. He is cur

A footballer who plays for Lokomotiv Moscow. He plays as a striker or attacking mifielder. He is currently on loan in FC Torpedo Moscow.

Was an Estonian architect of Baltic German descent. From 1905 to 1907 he studied at the Leibniz Univ

Was an Estonian architect of Baltic German descent. From 1905 to 1907 he studied at the Leibniz University of Hannover, in 1913 he graduated from the Riga Technical University. In 1939 he went to Germany.

Was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he f

Was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he finished seventh in the K-2 1000 m event.

Was a Russian-Kazakh opera singer, actor and a leading public figure in Russia's perestroika music s

Was a Russian-Kazakh opera singer, actor and a leading public figure in Russia's perestroika music scene. Kurmangaliev was born in Kazakhstan, which at the time was part of the Soviet Union, as Erik Salim-Meruet.[1] He attended a music conservatory in the

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.

Was an Estonian/German sailor and ice sailor who represented Estonia in the 1936 Summer Olympics in

Was an Estonian/German sailor and ice sailor who represented Estonia in the 1936 Summer Olympics in the men's olympic monotype class. He also designed and constructed the International Monotype-XV ice yacht.

Was Latvian footballer and hockey-player. In time between 1929-1939 he played 63 international match

Was Latvian footballer and hockey-player. In time between 1929-1939 he played 63 international matches and scored 21 goal for Latvia national team. He still is top-scorer of all time in Latvia national team. He also played in Latvian national ice hockey team, where he appeared in 8 matches. After World War II Petersons moved to United States.

Was a Latvian right-wing football forward who played 27 international matches for Latvia between 193

Was a Latvian right-wing football forward who played 27 international matches for Latvia between 1934 and 1940.Raisters made his international début for Latvia on June 10, 1934 in a friendly match against Lithuania in Kaunas. However it was the single match he played for Latvia in 1934, he became a regular at the national team only in the following year. In his second match for Latvia (against Lithuania once again) on May 30, 1935 Raisters scored his first goal for the country.