List of personalities of the city of Saratov
The list of personalities of the city of Saratov contains those who were born and deceased in the Russian city of Saratov as well as those who worked in Saratov but were born elsewhere. The list does not claim to be complete.
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Sons and Daughters of the City of Saratov
The following personalities were born in Saratov. They are listed chronologically according to the year of birth.
19th century
1801-1900
- Nikolai Tschernyshevsky (1828–1889), writer and critic
- Alexander Pypin (1833–1904), literary historian and ethnographer
- Nikolai Pushin (1875–1947), Russian-Yugoslav chemist and university professor
- Pyotr Lyashchenko (1876–1955), economist and university professor
- Alexander Matwejew (1878–1960), sculptor and university professor
- Alexei Rykow (1881–1938), Soviet politician
- Georgi Nikiforow (1884–1938), poet, playwright and prose writer
- Alexander Nikolski (1884–1953), architect
- Eduard Schiemann (1885–1942), German-Russian painter, graphic artist and translator
- Lew Myssowski (1888-1939), physicist
- Georgi Oppokow (1888–1938), Soviet politician and first People's Commissar for Justice after the October Revolution
- Rachel (1890–1931), poet and Zionist
- Isaak Selensky (1890–1938), Soviet politician
- Konstantin Fedin (1892–1977), writer
- Valentina Mamontowa (1895–1982), biologist and plant breeder
- Nikolai Semjonow (1896–1986), physical chemist and Nobel Prize winner in chemistry (1956)
- Alexander Weinstein (1897–1979), Russian-American mathematician
- Stepan Kajukow (1898–1960), theater and film actor
- Nikolai Zizin (1898–1980), biologist and botanist
- Viktor Bolchowitinov (1899–1970), aircraft designer
- Nadeschda Mandelstam (1899–1980), author and wife of Ossip Mandelstam
20th century
- Olga Dowbusch-Lubotsky , cellist
1901-1910
- Adolf Ehrt (1902–1975), German sociologist
- Georgi Gumilewski (1902–1975), theater and film actor
- Leopold Awerbach (1903–1937), literary critic
- Alexander Bek (1903–1972), writer
- Valery Gerasimova (1903–1970), writer and literary critic
- Dmitri Zyganow (1903–1992), violinist and music teacher
- Boris Babotschkin (1904–1975), actor
- Herbert Gense (1904–1998), geneticist and plant breeder
- Alexander Norden (1904–1993), mathematician
- Ida Awerbach (1905–1938), lawyer
- Soja Brod (1907–1972), architect
- Erika Müller-Hennig (1908–1985), German writer
- Wiktor Wagner (1908–1981), mathematician
- Ivan Kuznetsov (1909–1976), theater and film actor
1911-1920
- Sweeney Schriner (1911-1990), Canadian ice hockey player
- Igor Sakharov (1912–1977), emigrant, mercenary, German agent
- Boris Andreyev (1915–1982), actor
- Alexander Obuchow (1918–1989), physicist and applied mathematician
1921-1930
- Jan Białostocki (1921–1988), Polish art historian
- Boris Snetkow (1925-2006), Soviet Army General
- Nikolai Krogius (* 1930), chess grandmaster, official and author
1931-1940
- Michail Schachow (* 1931), wrestler and Olympic bronze medalist in 1956
- Boris Tewlin (1931–2012), musicologist and choir director
- Yevgeny Nikitin (* 1933), chemist
- Lev Pitajewski (* 1933), physicist
- Oleg Tabakow (1935–2018), film and theater actor and director
- Juri Sissikin (* 1937), fencer and Olympic champion in 1960 and 1964
- Sergej Lopatin (1939-2004), weightlifter
- Yuri Sharov (* 1939), fencer
1941-1950
- August Kruse (* 1941), Russian-German Lutheran preacher and bishop
- Juri Simonow (* 1941), conductor
- Boris Gromow (* 1943), Colonel General, Minister and Governor of Moscow Oblast from 2000 to 2012
- Nikolai Lewinowski (* 1944), jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band leader and author
- Alexander Olschanski (* 1946), mathematician
- Yuri Fedotow (* 1947), diplomat
- Wladimir Lanzberg (1948–2005), songwriter
- Igor Pomeranzew (* 1948), writer
1951-1960
- Boris Lukomski (* 1951), sword fencer
- Wladimir Skljarenko (* 1955), oboist
- Sergei Konjagin (* 1957), mathematician
- Natalja Estemirowa (1958–2009), historian, journalist and human rights activist
1961-1970
- Sergei Ageikin (1963-2001), ice hockey player
- Vyacheslav Malzew (* 1964), politician
- Roman Abramowitsch (* 1966), oil entrepreneur and governor of the Chukotka region from 2000 to 2008
- Anatoly Fedotov (born 1966), ice hockey player
- Yevgeny Mironov (born 1966), actor
- Filipp Jankowski (* 1968), actor
- Sergei Yermishin (* 1970), beach volleyball player
- Aleh Ljawonzjeu (* 1970), Belarusian-Russian ice hockey player
1971-1980
- Lyudmila Galkina (* 1972), track and field athlete and world champion in 1995 and 1997
- Sergei Nikolajew (* 1972), ice hockey goalkeeper
- Julija Lewina (* 1973), rower who took part in the Olympic Games four times
- Olga Batalina (* 1975), politician
- Alexei Yegorov (* 1976), ice hockey goalkeeper
1981-1990
- Alexei Ivanov (born 1981), football player
- Denis Platonov (* 1981), ice hockey player
- Yevgeny Shaposhnikov (* 1981), chess player
- Witali Kabardin (* 1982), summer biathlete
- Maxim Welikow (* 1982), ice hockey player
- Sergei Monja (* 1983), basketball player
- Maxim Krivonoschkin (* 1984), ice hockey player
- Andrei Kuteikin (* 1984), ice hockey player
- Alexej Ostapenko (* 1986), volleyball player and 2008 Olympic bronze medalist
- Stanislaw Romanow (* 1987), ice hockey player
- Yevgeny Tomaschewski (* 1987), chess master
- Artyom Chebotaryov (* 1988), boxer
- Zedd , eigtl. Anton Zaslavski (* 1989), Russian-German music producer
- Fyodor Smolow (* 1990), football player
1991-2000
- Alexander Loginow (* 1992), biathlete
- Valeria Solovyova (* 1992), tennis player
- Jekaterina Jaschina (* 1993), tennis player
- Alexei Loginov (* 1993), Russian-Dutch ice hockey player
- Danila Semerikow (* 1994), speed skater
- Nikita Porschnew (* 1996), biathlete
21st century
- Anastassija Potapowa (* 2001), tennis player
Honorary citizen of Saratov
- Juri Gagarin (1934–1968), cosmonaut
- Oleg Tabakow (1935–2018), film and theater actor and director
- Gennady Sarafanov (1942-2005), cosmonaut
- Boris Gromow (* 1943), military and politician
Persons related to Saratov
- Juri Gagarin (1934–1968), cosmonaut and first person in space; He studied at the Technical University in Saratov, where he received a diploma as a foundry technician in 1955. After his legendary flight in 1961, Gagarin landed near Saratov.
- Oleg Antonov (1906–1984), aircraft designer; In 1923, at the age of 17, he designed his first glider as a schoolboy in Saratov following an appeal by the “Segelflug” working group and the “Smena” magazine.
- Alexei Bogolyubov (1824–1896), landscape and marine painter; opened the Radishchev Art Museum named after his grandfather Alexander Radishchev in Saratov in 1885
- Natalja Pogonina (* 1985), chess player; studied law at the State Law Academy in Saratov and graduated in 2008
- Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788–1867), French mathematician, engineer and physicist; took part in Napoleon's Russian campaign in 1812 as a lieutenant and engineer, became a prisoner of war and spent his imprisonment in Saratov until 1814
- Lidija Ruslanowa (1900–1973), folk singer; worked in a furniture factory in Saratov
- Pyotr Stolypin (1862-1911), statesman, Prime Minister of Russia from 1906 to 1911; Governor of the Saratov Governorate from 1903 to 1906
- Oleg Jankowski (1944–2009), theater and film actor, director and people's artist of the USSR; graduated from a theater school in Saratov in 1965 and played at the Saratov Drama Theater
- Mikhail Galkin-Wraskoi (1832–1916), lawyer, civil servant and author in the Russian Geographical Society; Governor of the Saratov Governorate from October 4, 1870 to April 23, 1879
Personalities who died in Saratov
- 1889: Nikolai Tschernyshevsky (1828–1889), writer and critic
- 1894: Pawel Jablotschkow (1847–1894), engineer and inventor
- 1921: Alexander Galizki (1863–1921), chess composer
- 1938: Dawid Ryazanov (1870–1938), Marxist
- 1942: Mirko Beer (1905–1942), military doctor with the republican troops during the Spanish Civil War
- 1942: Maria Osten (1908–1942), German writer
- 1942: Jerzy Sosnowski (1896–1942), Polish major and agent of the Polish secret service
- 1943: Nikolai Wawilow (1887–1943), botanist and geneticist
- 1986: Nikolai Tschudakow (1904–1986), mathematician
Individual evidence
- ↑ Michail Schachow in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Alexej Ostapenko in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ a b c d honorary citizen of Saratov, saratovduma.ru (Russian)
- ↑ a b c d List of honorary citizens of Saratov, delovoysaratov.ru (Russian)