List of personalities of the city of Tambov
The list of personalities in the city of Tambov includes those who were born and deceased in the Russian city of Tambov , as well as those who worked in Tambov but were born elsewhere. The list does not claim to be complete.
Sons and Daughters of the City of Tambov
The following personalities were born in Tambov. They are listed chronologically according to the year of birth.
19th century
1801-1900
- Constantin Fahlberg (1850–1910), chemist, industrialist, discoverer of "saccharin"
- Alexander Wwedensky (1856–1925), philosopher and psychologist
- Ivan Plotnikow (1878–1955), chemist
- Vladimir Shchuko (1878–1939), architect of socialist classicism
- Nikolai Cholodny (1882–1953), botanist and microbiologist
- Marija Spiridonowa (1884–1941), Social Revolutionary and politician
- Alexei Selesnjow (1888–1967), French chess master and study composer of Russian origin
- Grigori Ussijewitsch (1890–1918), revolutionary
- Lew Kuleschow (1899–1970), painter, stage designer and director
- Jelisaveta Ivanovna Justowa (1900–1999), architect, artist, university teacher and local history specialist
20th century
1901-1950
- Pjotr Galperin (1902–1988), psychologist and educator
- Andrei Kolmogorow (1903–1987), mathematician
- Vera Faddejewa (1906–1983), mathematician
- Georgi Muschel (1909–1989), composer
- Olga Iwinskaja (1912–1995), lover of Boris Pasternak
- Wladimir Swetilko (1915–1995), weightlifter
- Alexander Schalimow (1917–1991), science fiction author and geologist
- Vladimir Bolotin (1926–2008), mechanical engineer and university professor
- Yevgenia Kuznetsova (* 1936), discus thrower
- Nikolai Dutow (* 1938), long-distance runner
- Natalia Prokhanova (1939–1993), pilot
- Boris Subow (* 1942), sprinter
- Swetlana Babanina (* 1943), swimmer
- Oleg Betin (* 1950), politician and governor of Tambov Oblast
1951-2000
- Anton Antonov-Ovsejenko (* 1962), philologist and university professor
- Swetlana Nageikina (* 1965), cross-country skier
- Wladislaw Frolow (* 1980), athlete
- Anastassija Rodionova (* 1982), Russian and Australian tennis player
- Weronika Timofejewa (* 1982), cross-country skier and biathlete
- Juri Schirkow (* 1983), football player
- Bella Gesser (* 1985), Israeli chess player
- Anton Rubtsov (* 1987), German actor
- Arina Rodionova (* 1989), Russian and Australian tennis player
Persons related to Tambov
- Nikolai Fyodorow (1829–1903), Russian philosopher; attended the grammar school in Tambow from 1842 to 1849
- Alexander Antonov (1888–1922), leader of the Tambov peasant uprising during the Russian Civil War
Honorary citizen of Tambov
- Eduard Ikawitz (1831–1889), doctor
- Nikolaj Muratow (* 1867, † after 1917), governor of Tambov from 1906 to 1912
- Wassilij Anossow († 1905), merchant and mayor of Tambov
Personalities who died in Tambov
- 2000: Alexei Michin (1924–2000), Hero of the Soviet Union
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eduard Ikawitz on tambovduma.ru (Russian)
- ↑ Nikolaj Muratow on tambowskij-kraj.rf (Russian)
- ↑ Wassilij Anossow on tambowskij-kraj.rf (Russian)
- ↑ Alexei Michin on warheroes.ru (Russian)