Gleb Panfilov (1934) — Director, screenwriter, people’s artist of RSFSR
Lyubov Polishchuk (1949-2006) — actress of theater and cinema, people’s artist of the Russian Federation
Vladimir Salnikov (1960) — swimmer, 4-time Olympic champion, multiple world champion
Andrei Sakharov (1921-1989), Soviet physicist and social activist, one of the founders of the Soviet hydrogen bomb, the winner of the Nobel peace prize
Yury Chaika (1951) — Plenipotentiary representative of RF President in the North Caucasian Federal district
Sergei Shoigu (1955) — Minister of defense of Russia