Notable People
- Julia Lipnitskaia, figure skater
- Maxim Kovtun, figure skater
- Vera Bazarova, pairs figure skater
- Vera Sessina, rhythmic gymnast
- Irina Antonenko, Miss Russia 2010
- Pavel Bazhov, folklorist and children's author
- Sergey Tchepikov, Olympic biathlon competitor
- Chiang Fang-liang, former first lady of Taiwan
- Pavel Datsyuk, ice hockey player
- Nikolay Karpol, national women volleyball team coach
- Nikolai Khabibulin, hockey player
- Alexei Khvostenko, avant-garde poet, singer-songwriter, artist, and sculptor
- Ilya Kormiltsev, poet, translator, publisher
- Vladislav Krapivin, children's author
- Nikolay Krasovsky, mathematician
- Old Man Bukashkin
- Gennady Mesyats, vice-president of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Ernst Neizvestny, sculptor
- Oleg Platonov, writer, historian, and economist
- Eduard Rossel, ex-governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Vladimir Tretyakov, ex-rector of the Ural State University
- Lev Vainshtein, Olympic shooter
- Sergei Vonsovsky, physicist
- Boris Yeltsin, politician
- Denis Galimzyanov, sprinter cyclist
- Olga Kotlyarova, Olympic runner
- Vassily Sigarev, playwright
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