Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is a leading Russian chess Woman Grandmaster and member of the Russian chess Olympic team.The future

Is a leading Russian chess Woman Grandmaster and member of the Russian chess Olympic team.The future star of chess sparkled for the first time in 1998 when she won the Russian Girls under 14 National Championship in chess.

Is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympic

Is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.

Is a former Russian cross-country skier who has competed from 1994 to 2006. She won a gold medal in

Is a former Russian cross-country skier who has competed from 1994 to 2006. She won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

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

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

Is a female Russian archer.

Is a female Russian archer.

Is an athlete from Russia who competes in archery. Natalia is a student at Buryat State University i

Is an athlete from Russia who competes in archery. Natalia is a student at Buryat State University in Ulan-Ude. She was trained by her parents, starting with her mother Gerelma Erdyniyeva. Her hobby is dancing.

Is a Russian figure skater who represented the Soviet in her competitive career. With partner Andrei

Is a Russian figure skater who represented the Soviet in her competitive career. With partner Andrei Bukin, she won the 1988 Olympic Champion.

A Russian singer and solo artist.Glukoza's music career began when she was discovered in 2002 by rec

A Russian singer and solo artist.Glukoza's music career began when she was discovered in 2002 by record producer Maxim Fadeev. Together they recorded her first album, "Nostra," and released her first music video, "Nenavizhu [Hate]," entirely computer animated. To begin with, the singles found little popularity in the Russian music scene. In 2003 Glukoza's release of the single "Nevesta [Bride]," accompanied once again by a computer animated video immediately shot Glukoza onto the top of the Russian music charts.

Is a Russian orienteering competitor. She was member of the Russian relay team that received a silve

Is a Russian orienteering competitor. She was member of the Russian relay team that received a silver medal in the 2008 European Orienteering Championships, together with Yulia Novikova and Tatiana Ryabkina. She competed at the 2008 World Orienteering Cha

Is a Russian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s.

Is a Russian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s.

Is a Russian diver. Competing in the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed in the 2008 Summer Olym

Is a Russian diver. Competing in the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a retired Russian pair skater who now works as a coach. With former partner Artur Dmitriev, she i

Is a retired Russian pair skater who now works as a coach. With former partner Artur Dmitriev, she is the 1992 Olympic Champion.

A Belarusian singer that performed for Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest on May 21, 2005 and was

A Belarusian singer that performed for Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest on May 21, 2005 and was ranked #15.Natalia was born in 1982 in Mogilev, Belarus. At the age of nine she studied piano at music school and started singing at the age of nine in the Studio W group of the Mogilev Music and Choreography School. She went on tour in Belgium, Germany and Poland. Still a teenager she won grand prix at the music festivals "Zornaja rostan" (Belarus), "Mahutny Boza" (Belarus), "Goldenfest" (Poland).Between 1999 and 2004, she studied law at a small private law school called Belarusian Law Institute and continued to gain experience as a solo performer. Natalia regularly took part in music shows on Belarusian radio and television and, in 2002/2003, she was finalist in the national Belarus TV festival ‘On the Crosses of Europe’. In 2002, Natalia moved to Moscow and joined the Moscow Institute of the Modern Art.

Is a former pairs figure skater who represented Uzbekistan. She competed with partner Evgeni Svirido

Is a former pairs figure skater who represented Uzbekistan. She competed with partner Evgeni Sviridov. They placed 18th at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

S a Russian ice dancer. Romaniuta was born in Hungary, where her father was serving in the Soviet ar

S a Russian ice dancer. Romaniuta was born in Hungary, where her father was serving in the Soviet army, but was raised in Ekaterinenburg.

Was a prominent Russian avant-garde artist (Cubo-Futurism), painter and costume designer. Her great-

Was a prominent Russian avant-garde artist (Cubo-Futurism), painter and costume designer. Her great-aunt was Natalia Pushkina, wife of the poet Alexander Pushkin. Goncharova was born in Nagaevo village near Tula, Russia in 1881. She studied sculpture at the Moscow Academy of Art, but turned to painting in 1904. She was deeply inspired by the primitive aspects of Russian folk art and attempted to emulate it in her own work while incorporating elements of fauvism and cubism.

Is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 20

Is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian pairs figure skater.

Is a Russian pairs figure skater.

Is a butterfly swimmer from Russia, who won the gold medal in the 50 m Butterfly at the European LC

Is a butterfly swimmer from Russia, who won the gold medal in the 50 m Butterfly at the European LC Championships 2004. She is trained by Vladimir Timofeev. Soutiagina competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.

Is a Russian ski-orienteering competitor and winner of the overall world cup.

Is a Russian ski-orienteering competitor and winner of the overall world cup.

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the Soviet Union. Natalia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympic Gam

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the Soviet Union. Natalia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, Korea, in the 100, 200, 400, & 800 metre freestyles, & the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay. Her effort in the 100 metre freestyle saw her finish

Was a Soviet gymnast, two-time Olympic Champion, Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR. She was born

Was a Soviet gymnast, two-time Olympic Champion, Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR. She was born in Rostov on Don, Russian SFSR.

Is a Russian former competitive ice dancer and current ice dancing coach.

Is a Russian former competitive ice dancer and current ice dancing coach.

Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR, she was coached by Vladislav Rastorotsky at the Dinamo sports

Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR, she was coached by Vladislav Rastorotsky at the Dinamo sports society in Rostov on Don. Her first international competition was the 1978 Junior Friendship Tournament, where she placed 5th all-around and won gold meda