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Rinaldi А. (1709-1794), architect
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Rodzyanko M.V. (1859-1924), political and public figure
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Rozhdestvensky V.A. (1895-1977), poet
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Sergeev K.M., (1910-1992), dancer
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Shchegolev P.Е. (1877-1931), historian
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Shishko L. P. (1872-1943), architect
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Shishkov V.Y. (1873-1945), writer
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Shostakovich D.D., (1906-1975), composer
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Shustov, Smaragd Loginovich (1789-1870), an architect
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Sologub F.K. (1863-1927), writer
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Starov I.E. (1744-1808), architect
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Stasov V.P. (1769-1848), architect
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Sukhanov S.X., (1769-1840s), stonecutter, sculptor
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Suvorov A.V.(1729-1800), military commander
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Tarle E.V., (1874-1955), historian
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Tolstoy A.N. (1882-1945), writer
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Ton K. A., (1794-1881), architect
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Turgenev I.S. (1818-1883), writer
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Tynyanov Y.N. (1894-1943), writer and literature historian
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Tyutchev F.I. (1803-1873), poet
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Ulanova G.S., (1910-1998), ballet dancer
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V.I. Neelov, I.V. Neelov, P.V. Neelov, architects
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Vaganova A.Y., (1879-1951), ballet-dancer
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Vavilov N.I., (1887-1943), biologist
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Vielgorsky Mikhail Yuryevich and Vielgorsky Matvey Yurievich, Counts, musicians
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Vladimir Alexandrovich (1847-1909), Grand Prince
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Wiese V.Y., (1886-1954), oceanologist, explorer of the Arctic Zone
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Yudenich N.N. (1862-1933), commander, general of infantry
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Yuryev Y.M., (1872-1948), actor
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