People from Penza

Russian theatre director (1874–1940)

Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor (1893–1953)

Russian and French novelist (born 1957)

Russian politician

mother of Vladimir Lenin (1835-1916)

Russian rapper and singer-songwriter

Russian cosmonaut

Member of the Duma (1878–1943)

Russian actor, singer

politician

Soviet Naval officer and explorer (1910-1984)

Comedian and singer

politician (1918-1978)

Russian general

Russian ethologist and psychologist (1889-1963)

Russian journalist, television presenter and radio host

Russian-Soviet writer

Russian Orthodox Church Archbishop of Sourozh

Russian movie, television, and theatre actress

Russian singer, composer and actor

Russian psychologist (*1975)

Soviet actress (1929–2017)

Russian writer (1834–1902)

musical artist

Russian admiral (1825–1882)