Vasili Arkhipov was a Soviet Navy officer who is credited for 'saving the world' from a nuclear war by casting the decisive vote that prevented a Soviet nuclear strike on U.S. aircraft carrier. Know more about him in this brief biography.
Lou Andreas-Salomé was born on 12 February 1861. He was Russian national and known as Psychoanalyst.
Alina Kabaeva was born on 12 May 1983. He was Russian national and known as Politician, Model, Artistic gymnast, Rhythmic.
Ivan V Of Russia was born on 27 August 1666. He was Russian national and known as monarch.
Sergei Krikalev was born on 27 August 1958. He was Russian national and known as Astronaut, Engineer.
Aliya Mustafina was born on 30 September 1994. He was Russian national and known as Artistic gymnast.
Svetlana Khorkina was born on 19 January 1979. He was Russian national and known as Politician, Artistic gymnast.
Valeri Polyakov was born on 27 April 1942. He was Russian national and known as Physician, Astronaut.
Gennady Padalka was born on 21 June 1958. He was Russian national and known as Aviator, Astronaut, Military personnel.
Larisa Latynina was born on 27 December 1934. He was Russian national and known as Gymnast.