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Maya Plisetskaya
Russian ballet dancer (1925-2015)
Nikolay Davydenko
Russian tennis player
Zedd
Anton Zaslavski (born 2 September 1989), known professionally as Zedd (), is a German record producer and DJ. His stage name was derived from zed, the English pronunciation for the first letter of his surname. Raised in Kaiserslautern, Zedd rose to mainstream success with his 2012 single "Clarity" (featuring Foxes), which peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and won Best Dance Recording at the 56th Grammy Awards. It served as the third single for his debut studio album of the same name (2012), of which its deluxe edition spawned the US top 20 single "Stay the Night" (featuring Hayle
Roman Neustädter
Russian professional footballer
Anna Sorokin
Russian-born German fraudster (born 1991)
Oleg Popov
Soviet and Russian clown and circus artist (1930—2016)
Mischa Zverev
German tennis player
Artur Yusupov
Russian chess player, chess writer and chess teacher
Denis Nikitin
Russian far-right activist and entrepreneur, the founder and representative member of the Russian Volunteer Corps
Wladimir Kaminer
German writer
Konstantin Rausch
Russian professional footballer
Darja Varfolomeev
German rhythmic gymnast
Lisa Ryzih
German pole vaulter
Emilia Schüle
German actress
Nahum Goldmann
Founder and long-standing President of the World Jewish Congress
Ekaterina Schulmann
Russian political scientist specializing in the Russian legislative process
Eugen Dücker
Baltic German artist (1841-1916)
Oxxxymiron
Miron Yanovich Fyodorov (; born 31 January 1985), known by the stage name Oxxxymiron, is a Russian rapper and former CEO of the Booking Machine booking agency, as well as a co-founder and former member of the record label Vagabund. He is one of the most influential and prominent hip-hop performers in Russia, and his albums The Wandering Jew and Gorgorod are considered by the community as the most important releases of Russian rap.
Dennis Siver
German mixed martial artist
Palina Rojinski
Russian-German television presenter
Julia Matijass
German judoka
Ilja Dragunov
Russian professional wrestler
Reem Alabali Radovan
German politician (SPD), Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Member of the German Bundestag
Edward O'Rourke
Polish bishop (1876–1943)
Isolda Dychauk
German actress of Russian descent
Nikita Volodin
Russian-German figure skater
Heinrich Freiherr von Stackelberg
German economist and noble (1905–1946)
Capital Bra
Ukrainian rapper
Igor Glek
Russian chess grandmaster and coach
Alexander Zverev Sr.
Russian tennis player
Olga Scheps
Classical pianist
Kristina Gadschiew
Russian-born pole vaulter for Germany
Stanislav Iljutcenko
Russian German footballer
Lera Abova
Russian-German model and actress
Mikhail Vasilev
Russian handball player (1961–2025)
Igor Khenkin
German chess grandmaster
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German software developer (born 1993)
Anastasija Reiberger
German pole vaulter
Leopold Engel
Russian writer (1858–1931)
Erich Redman
German actor
Jacob Marschak
American economist (1898-1977)
Milena Glimbovski
German entrepreneur, author and zero waste activist
Nick Matuhin
Olympic wrestler
Alina Bronsky
German writer
Anatol Ugorski
Classical pianist (1942–2023)
Vladimir Burlakov
German-Russian actor
Fyodor Braun
German academic (1862-1942)
Gregori Maximoff
Soviet anarchist dissident (1893-1950)
Kirill Troussov
German violinist and violin teacher
Valeria Bystritskaia
Miss Universe Germany 2011
Katharina Müller
German ice dancer
Jana Beller
Russian German model
Jana Berezko-Marggrander
German gymnast
Elena Kuschnerova
Russian-born pianist
Joseph Schechtman
Ukrainian historian (1891-1970)
Nikolay Kolin
Russian actor
Anya Teixeira
British photographer (1913–1992)
Jenny Rosenthal Bramley
American physicist (1909–1997)
Eugen Spiridonov
Russian born German gymnast
Yana Zavatskaya
Russian-German science fiction writer, poet, and translator (born 1970)