List of people on the postage stamps of the Soviet Union
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This article lists people who have been featured on postage stamps of the Soviet Union. A * Rudolf Abel, intelligence agent (1990) * Khachatur Abovian, Armenian writer (1948, 1956) * Yuldash Akhunbabayev, politician (1965) * Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Azeri writer and philosopher (1962) * Sergey Aksakov, Russian writer (1959) * Vladimir Aksyonov, cosmonaut (1976, 1980) * Ivan Akulov, first Prosecutor General of the USSR (1988) * Sholem Aleichem, Yiddish writer (1959) * Alexander Alexandrov, composer (1983) * Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (1965) * Salvador Allende, President of Chile (1973) * Alexander Alyabyev, Russian composer (1951) * Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer (1972) * Vladimir Arsenyev, travel writer (1956) * Lev Artsimovich, physicist (1974) * Boris Asafyev, composer (1984) * Oleg Atkov, cosmonaut (1985) * Hunan Avetisyan, World War II soldier (1963) * Sadriddin Ayni, Tajik writer (1958) B * Ivan Babushkin, revolutionary (1973) * Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (1985) * Pyotr Bagration, Russian general (1962) *Alexei Nikolaevich Bach, biochemist (1957) * Mily Balakirev, Russian composer (1956) * Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, Russian Alaska settler (1991) * , Latvian writer (1985) * Gevorg Bashinjaghyan, Armenian painter (1957) * Nikolay Bauman, revolutionary (1935, 1973) * Georgy Baydukov, aviator (1937) * Demyan Bedny, poet (1963) * Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer (1970) * Vladimir Bekhterev, neurologist (1952) * Vissarion Belinsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher (1957, 1961) * Fabian von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (1950) * Aristarkh Belopolsky, Russian astronomer (1954) * Alexander Belyakov, aviator (1937) * Pavel Belyayev, cosmonaut (1965) * Nikolay Benardos, Russian inventor (1981) * Pierre-Jean de Béranger, French songwriter (1957) * Georgy Beregovoy, cosmonaut (1968) * Anatoly Berezovoy, cosmonaut (1983) * Vitus Bering, Russian explorer (1981) * Yan Karlovich Berzin, military leader (1989) * , Persian scholar (1973) * Sergey Biryuzov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1967) * Ernests Birznieks-UpÄ«tis, Latvian writer, translator and librarian (1971) * Maurice Bishop, Grenadian revolutionary (1984) * William Blake, English poet (1958) * Alexander Blok, Russian poet (1956, 1980) * Veniamin Bogorov, oceanologist (1979) * Simón Bolívar, Venezuelan revolutionary (1983) * Andrey Bolotov, Russian agriculturalist (1988) * Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bonch-Bruevich, radio engineer (1988) * Alexander Borodin, Russian composer (1951) * Sergey Botkin, Russian physician (1982) * Louis Braille, French inventor (1959) * Fyodor Bredikhin, Russian astronomer (1954, 1956) * Karl Bryullov, Russian painter (1952) * Valery Bryusov, writer (1963) * Tikhon Bumazhkov, World War II partisan (1966) * Ivan Bunin, Russian writer (1990) * Robert Burns, Scottish poet (1956) * Grigory Butakov, Russian admiral (1989) * Alexander Butlerov, Russian chemist (1951) * Valery Bykovsky, cosmonaut (1963, 1976) * George Gordon Byron, English poet (1988) C * Musa Cälil, Tatar poet (1959, 1966) * Albert Calmette, French physician and microbiologist (1963) * Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer (1966) * Yeghishe Charents, Armenian poet (1958) * Vasily Chapayev, military leader (1948, 1987) * Ilya Chavchavadze, Georgian writer (1958) *Yelizaveta Chaikina, World War II partisan (1969) * Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician (1946) * Alexander Chekalin, World War II partisan (1942) * Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (1940, 1959, 1960) * Miron Cherepanov, Russian inventor (1978) * Yefim Cherepanov, Russian inventor (1978) * Ivan Chernyakhovsky, military leader (1960) * Nikolay Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (1939, 1957, 1978) * Georgy Chicherin, revolutionary (1972) * Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (1958) * Valery Chkalov, aviator (1937, 1954) * Frédéric Chopin, Polish composer (1960) * Korney Chukovsky, writer (1982) * , Lithuanian painter and composer (1975) * Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer (1973) * James Fenimore Cooper, American writer (1989) * , Polish-French physicist and chemist (1987) * Pierre Curie, French physicist (1956) D * Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (1976) * Georges Danton, French revolutionary (1989) * Alexander Dargomyzhsky, Russian composer (1963) * Charles Darwin, English naturalist (1959) * Charles Dickens, English writer (1962) * Denis Diderot, French encyclopedist (1963) * Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian politician (1950, 1982) * Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Russian inventor (1962) * Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian writer (1956, 1971) * Lev Dovator, military leader (1942) * Alexander Dovzhenko, screenwriter (1964) * Jacques Duclaux, French physician (1975) * Anatoly Durov, circus animal trainer (1989) * Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (1958) * Pavel Dybenko, military leader (1989) * Felix Dzerzhinsky, revolutionary (1961, 1962, 1977) * Vladimir Dzhanibekov, cosmonaut (1978) * Prokofy Dzhaparidze, revolutionary (1933) E * Albert Einstein, German physicist (1979) * Heino Eller, Estonian composer (1987) * Nikolay Emanuel, physical chemist (1985) * Friedrich Engels, German philosopher * Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician (1957) F * Alexander Fadeyev, writer (1971) * Pavel Fedotov, Russian painter (1976) * Glikeriya Fedotova, actress (1956) * Konstantin Feoktistov, cosmonaut (1964) * Alexander Fersman, geochemist and mineralogist (1966) * Valentin Filatov, circus animal trainer (1989) * Henry Fielding, English writer (1957) * Anatoly Filipchenko, cosmonaut (1969) * William Z. Foster, General Secretary of the Communist Party USA (1971) * Benjamin Franklin, American revolutionary (1956) * Ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (1956) * Mikhail Frunze, revolutionary (1950, 1960, 1985) * Timur Frunze, aviator (1960) * Dmitry Furmanov, writer (1951) * Fuzûlî, Azeri poet (1958) * Ivan Fyodorov, Russian printer (1933, 1983) G * Georgy Gabrichevsky, Russian microbiologist (1960) * Magomet Gadzhiyev, submarine commander (1962) * Yuri Gagarin, cosmonaut (1961-1991) * Arkady Gaidar, writer (1962, 1964) * Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer (1964) * Nikolay Gamaleya, microbiologist (1959) * Yakov Gamarnik, politician (1964) * Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India (1984, 1987) * Mahatma Gandhi, President of the Indian National Congress (1969) * Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian patriot (1957, 1961, 1982) * Vsevolod Garshin, Russian writer (1955) * Aleksandr Gerasimov, painter (1981) * Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Romania (1965) * Fyodor Gladkov, writer (1963) * Yury Glazkov, cosmonaut (1977) * Manolis Glezos, Greek politician (1959) * Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (1951, 1957) * Nikolay Gogol, Russian writer (1952, 1959) * Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (1958) * Anna Golubkina, Russian sculptor (1964) * Ivan Goncharov, Russian writer (1962) * Viktor Gorbatko, cosmonaut (1969, 1977) * Leonid Govorov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1977) * Igor Grabar, painter (1972) * Georgy Grechko, cosmonaut (1978) * Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (1957) * Valentina Grizodubova, aviator (1939) * Ulyana Gromova, anti-Nazi underground activist (1944) * Otto Grotewohl, Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic (1965) * Guan Hanqing, Chinese playwright (1958) * Dmitry Gulia, Abkhaz writer (1964) * Davit Guramishvili, Georgian poet (1980) H stamp]] * William Harvey, English physician (1957, 1978) * Jaroslav Hašek, Czech writer (1963) * Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer (1959) * Heinrich Heine, German poet (1956) * O. Henry, American writer (1962) * Alexander Herzen, Russian philosopher (1945, 1962) * Nâzım Hikmet, Turkish writer (1982) * (1980, 1990) * Victor Hugo, French writer (1952) * Alexander von Humboldt, German naturalist and geographer (1959) I * Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (1956) * Akmal Ikramov, politician (1968) * Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French painter (1980) * Abram Ioffe, physicist (1980) * Sergey Ilyushin, aircraft designer (1984) * Amangeldy Imanov, revolutionary (1961) * Avetik Isahakyan, Armenian poet (1975) * Ivan Isakov, admiral (1974) * Vladimir Istomin, Russian admiral (1989) * Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (1956) * Vsevolod Ivanov, writer (1965) J * Otakar Jaroš, Czech World War II officer on the Eastern Front (1969) * Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist (1959) K * Vasily Kalinnikov, Russian composer (1951) * Nikolay Karamzin, Russian historian (1991) * Alexander Karpinsky, geologist (1947) * Nikolay Kasatkin, Russian painter (1956) * Sen Katayama, Japanese communist (1967) * Mstislav Keldysh, mathematician (1981) * Paul Keres, chess player (1991) * Aram Khachaturian, composer (1983) * Mikhail Kharchenko, World War II partisan (1967) * Kosta Khetagurov, Ossetian poet (1960, 1989) * , Persian astronomer (1983) * Vasily Kikvidze, revolutionary (1970) * Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian revolutionary (1950, 1963, 1988) * Emil Kio, illusionist (1989) * Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (1973) * Vladimir Kistyakovsky, physical chemist (1965) * Leonid Kizim, cosmonaut (1981, 1985) * Pyotr Klimuk, cosmonaut (1974) * Vasily Klyuchevsky, Russian historian (1991) * Yakub Kolas, Belarusian poet (1957, 1962) * Alexandra Kollontay, revolutionary (1972) * Dmitry Komar, 1991 coup d'état attempt victim (1991) * Vladimir Komarov, cosmonaut (1964) * Jan Amos Komenský, Czech educationist (1958) * Komitas, Armenian composer (1969) * Vera Komissarzhevskaya, Russian actress (1960) * Maxim Konchalovsky, physician (1975) * Pyotr Konchalovsky, painter (1976) * Sergey Konenkov, sculptor (1973) * Ivan Konev, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1897-1973), issue 1977 * Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov, Russian admiral (1989) * Sergey Korolyov, spacecraft designer (1981, 1982, 1986) * Oleg Koshevoy, anti-Nazi underground activist (1944) * Stanislav Kosior, politician (1989) * Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, World War II partisan (1942) * Ivan Kotlyarevsky, Ukrainian writer (1969) * Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (1951) * Alexander Kovalevsky, Russian zoologist and embryologist (1951) * Vladimir Kovalyonok, cosmonaut (1981) * Sydir Kovpak, World War II partisan (1987) * Natalya Kovshova, World War II sniper (1944) * Pyotr Kozlov, Russian explorer (1951) * Stepan Krasheninnikov, Russian explorer (1951) * Grigory Kravchenko, aviator (1966) * Ernst Krenkel, Arctic explorer (1973, 1979) * Ilya Krichevsky, 1991 coup d'état attempt victim (1991) *Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Ukrainian dramatist (1965) * Nadezhda Krupskaya, revolutionary (1956, 1964) * Gleb Krzhizhanovsky, revolutionary (1972) * Ivan Kudrya, intelligence agent (1990) * Ivan Kulibin, Russian inventor (1955) * Leonid Kulik, mineralogist (1958) * Bela Kun, Hungarian revolutionary (1986) * Yanka Kupala, Belarusian writer (1957, 1962) * Ivan Kuratov, Komi writer (1989) * Igor Kurchatov, physicist (1963, 1979) * Ivan Kuskov, Russian Fort Ross, California settler (1991) * Boris Kustodiev, painter and stage designer (1978) * Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (1945, 1962) * Valerian Kuybyshev, politician (1953, 1988) * Emanuel Kviring, politician (1988) L * Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish writer (1959) * Martin Latsis, revolutionary (1988) * Mikhail Lavrentyev, mathematician (1981) * V E Lazarenko, clown acrobat (1989) * Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev, Russian admiral (1987) * Sergey Lazo, revolutionary (1948) * Pyotr Lebedev, Russian physicist (1951) * Valentin Lebedev, cosmonaut (1974, 1983) * Vladimir Lebedinsky, physicist (1968) * Vladimir Lenin, (1924-1991) * Mikhail Lermontov, Russian writer (1941, 1957) * Sigizmund Levanevsky, aviator (1935) * Isaak Levitan, Russian painter (1950) * Li Dazhao, Chinese communist (1989) * Carl Linnaeus, Swedish naturalist (1957) * Franz Liszt, Hungarian composer (1961) * Fyodor Litke, Russian explorer (1947) * Alexander Lodygin, Russian inventor (1951) * Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian polymath (1949, 1956, 1961, 1986) * Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American writer (1958) * Luigi Longo, Italian politician (1981) * Patrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (1961) * Anatoly Lunacharsky, revolutionary (1975) * Rosa Luxemburg, German revolutionary (1957) * Anatoly Lyadov, Russian composer (1955) * Anatoly Lyapidevsky, aviator (1935) * Vladimir Lyakhov, cosmonaut (1979) M * Samora Moisés Machel, President of Mozambique (1986) * John Maclean, Scottish socialist (1979) * Anton Makarenko, educationist (1988) * Oleg Makarov, cosmonaut (1978, 1981) * Stepan Makarov, Russian admiral (1949, 1989) * Rodion Malinovsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1973) * Yury Malyshev, cosmonaut (1980) * Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Russian writer (1952) * Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Azeri writer (1966) * Nelson Mandela, South African politician (1988) * Jean-Paul Marat, French revolutionary (1989) * Samuil Marshak, writer (1987) * Karl Marx * Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian alphabet inventor (1962) * Alexander Matrosov, World War II soldier (1944, 1963) * Jan Matejko, Polish painter (1955) * Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, microbiologist (1991) * Dmitry Medvedev, World War II partisan (1970) * Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, revolutionary (1974) * Kirill Meretskov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1977) * Sergey Merkurov, sculptor (1981) * Michelangelo, Italian painter (1964) * , Lithuanian revolutionary (1957) * Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet (1955) * , painter (1987) * Mikhail Millionshchikov, physicist and politician (1974) * John Milton, English poet (1958) *Gregory Minh, Russian physician (1960) * Viktor Miroshnichenko, World War II soldier (1961) * Togolok Moldo, Kyrgyz songwriter (1962) * Konon Molody, intelligence agent alias Gordon Lonsdale (1990) * Vasily Molokov, aviator (1935) * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer (1956) * Vera Mukhina, sculptor (1989) * Mihály Munkácsy, Hungarian painter (1969) * Modest Mussorgsky, Russian composer (1951, 1989) N * Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (1987) * Sergey Namyotkin, chemist (1976) * Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer (1961) * Eduard Nápravník, Czech-Russian composer (1989) * Nariman Narimanov, revolutionary (1973) * Imadaddin Nasimi, Azeri poet (1973) * Kayum Nasyri, Tatar scholar (1952) * Alisher Navoi, Uzbek poet (1942) * Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India (1964, 1989) * Alexander Nesmeyanov, chemist (1980) * Mikhail Nesterov, painter (1962) * Nestor the Chronicler, Kievan Rus writer (1956) * Gennady Nevelskoy, Russian admiral (1989) * Isaac Newton, English mathematician and physicist (1987) * Ivan Savvich Nikitin, Russian poet (1974) * Andriyan Nikolayev, cosmonaut (1962, 1970) * Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi, Uzbek poet (1964, 1989) * Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana (1989) * Viktor Nogin, revolutionary (1934) * Anatoly Novikov, composer (1986) * Mstislav Novinsky, Russian oncologist (1976) * Khanpasha Nuradilov, World War II soldier (1944) O * Vladimir Obruchev, geologist and writer (1963) * Alexander Odoyevsky, Russian poet (1952) * Georgy Oppokov, politician (1988) * Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, Georgian writer (1959) * Mammed Said Ordubadi, Azeri writer (1972) * Grigory Ordzhonikidze, politician (1952, 1958, 1966, 1986) * Kirill Orlovsky, World War II partisan (1970) * Polina Osipenko, aviator (1939) * Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Russian mathematician (1951) * Alexander Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (1948, 1949, 1959, 1973) * Georg Ots, Estonian singer (1980) P * Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden (1986) * Ivan Panfilov, military leader (1963) * Boris Pasternak, writer (1990) * Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (1962, 1963) * Lyudmila Pavlichenko, World War II sniper (1976) * Ivan Pavlov, physiologist (1963, 1969, 1991) * Vasily Perov, Russian painter (1956) * Peter I of Russia, Czar of Russia (1989) * , Hungarian poet (1959) * Mikas Petrauskas, Lithuanian composer (1963) * Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, painter (1978) * Ivan Petrovsky, mathematician (1973) * Kim Philby, intelligence agent (1990) * Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter (1973, 1981) * Wilhelm Pieck, President of the German Democratic Republic (1966, 1976) * Nikolay Pirogov, Russian physician (1960) * Vadim Podbelsky, revolutionary (1958, 1962, 1987) * Ivan Polbin, military leader (1965) * Vasily Polenov, painter (1952) * Maria Polivanova, World War II sniper (1944) * Harry Pollitt, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (1970) * Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian inventor (1945, 1949, 1989) * Andrei Alexandrovich Popov, Russian admiral (1989) * Leonid Popov, cosmonaut (1981, 1983) * Pavel Popovich, cosmonaut (1962) * Nikolay Popudrenko, World War II partisan (1968) * Pavel Postyshev, politician (1968) * Nicolas Poussin, French painter (1965) * , Lithuanian revolutionary (1986) * Mikhail Prishvin, writer (1973) * Sergei Prokofiev, composer (1981, 1991) * Yemelyan Pugachyov, Russian cossack rebel (1973) * Andrejs Pumpurs, Latvian poet (1961) * Alexander Pushkin, Russian poet (1937, 1947, 1955, 1956) Q * Qi Baishi, Chinese painter (1957) * Abay Qunanbayuli, Kazakh poet (1965) R * Jean Racine, French dramatist (1989) * Alexander Radishchev, Russian writer (1949, 1952) * , Latvian writer (1965) * Marina Raskova, aviator (1939) * Luis Emilio Recabarren, Chilean politician (1976) * John Reed, American journalist (1987) * Ilya Repin, Russian painter (1944, 1969) * Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch painter (1956) * Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer (1944, 1951) * Maximilien Robespierre, French revolutionary (1989) * Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1968), issue 1976 * Romain Rolland, French writer (1966) * Yury Romanenko, cosmonaut (1978) * Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher (1962) * Valery Rozhdestvensky, cosmonaut (1977) * Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (1954) * Rudaki, Tajik writer (1958) * Vsevolod Rudnev, Russian naval officer (1958) * Mikhail Rumyantsev, clown (1989) * Shota Rustaveli, Georgian poet (1956, 1966) * Ernest Rutherford, British physicist (1971) * Valery Ryumin, cosmonaut (1979, 1981) * Ravindranath Tagore, Indian Author and Nobel Prize Winner (1961) S .]] * SaÊ¿dÄ«, Persian poet (1959) * Boris Safonov, aviator (1944) * Andrei Sakharov, scientist and Nobel peace prize winner (1991) * M. V. Sakharov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1898-1972), issue 1978 * Toktogul Satylganov, Kyrgyz poet (1964) * Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian writer (1956, 1976) * William Saroyan, Armenian-American writer (1991) * Viktor Savinykh, cosmonaut (1981) * Svetlana Savitskaya, cosmonaut (1983) * Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (1955) * Sayat-Nova, Armenian musician and poet (1962) * Friedrich Schiller, German poet (1955) * Pavel Schilling, Russian inventor (1982) * Otto Schmidt, astronomer and Arctic explorer (1966, 1980) * Robert Schumann, German composer (1960) * Ivan Sechenov, Russian physiologist (1956) * Georgy Sedov, Russian Arctic explorer (1952, 1977) * Valentin Serov, Russian painter (1965) * Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian geographer (1952) * Dmitry Senyavin, Russian admiral (1987) * Fyodor Sergeyev, revolutionary (1963) * Saken Seyfullin, Kazakh writer (1964) * Ivan Shadr, sculptor (1962) * Stepan Shahumyan, revolutionary (1933, 1968, 1978) * Marietta Shaginyan, writer (1988) * William Shakespeare, English playwright (1964) * Boris Shaposhnikov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1982) * Mikhail Shatelen, electrical engineer (1966) * Mikhail Shchepkin, Russian actor (1963) * Nikolay Shchors, revolutionary (1948) * Boris Shchukin, actor (1971) * Grigory Shelikhov, Russian Alaska settler (1991) * Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet and painter (1939, 1957, 1961, 1964, 1967, 1989) * Lyubov Shevtsova, anti-Nazi underground activist (1944) * Minay Shmyryov, World War II partisan (1967) * Yuly Shokalsky, oceanologist and geographer (1956) * Mikhail Sholokhov, writer (1985, 1990) * Pavel Shternberg, astronomer and revolutionary (1965) * Fedot Shubin, Russian sculptor (1955) * Vladimir Shukhov, structural engineer (1963) * Nikolay Shvernik, politician (1988) * Stasys Šimkus, Lithuanian composer (1987) * Ruben Simonov, actor (1971) * Francysk Skaryna, Belarusian printer (1988) * Nikolay Sklifosovsky, Russian physician (1961) * Samantha Smith, Peace Activist, Child actor (1985) * Leonid Sobinov, opera singer (1972) * Vasily Sokolovsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1977) * Alexander Solovyov, Russian historian (1991) * Vladimir Solovyov, cosmonaut (1985) * Mikhail Somov, oceanologist (1980) * Richard Sorge, intelligence agent (1965) * Grigory Spiridov, Russian admiral (1987) * Gennady Strekalov, cosmonaut (1981) * Joseph Stalin, (1943-1954) * Suleyman Stalsky, Lezgin poet (1969) * Yelena Stasova, revolutionary (1973) * Filipp Strelets, World War II partisan (1966) * Vasily Struve, Russian astronomer (1954, 1964) * Damdin Sükhbaatar, Mongolian revolutionary (1983) * Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary (1966, 1986) * Gabriel Sundukyan, Armenian playwright (1950) * Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (1941, 1948) * Alexander Suvorov, Russian generalissimus (1941, 1950, 1962, 1980) * Yakov Sverdlov, revolutionary (1934, 1960, 1965, 1975, 1985) * Fedot Sychkov, painter (1970) T * Rabindranath Tagore, Bengali polymath (1961) * Viktor Talalikhin, aviator (1942-1944) * Piotr Tchaikovsky, Russian composer (1940-1990) * Valentina Tereshkova, cosmonaut (1963, 1983) * Ernst Thälmann, German revolutionary (1966, 1986) * Maurice Thorez, French politician (1964, 1965) * Kliment Timiryazev, Russian biologist (1951) * Semyon Timoshenko, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1980) * Josip Broz Tito, Prime Minister and President of the Federal Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia (1982) * Palmiro Togliatti, Italian politician (1893-1964) * Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal (1962) * Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter and sculptor (1983) * Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer (1935-1978) * Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician (1959) * Konstantin Trenyov, playwright (1976) * Pavel Tretyakov, Russian philanthropist (1956) * Vasily Tropinin, Russian painter (1976) * Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, rocketry pioneer (1964, 1986) * Alexander Tsyurupa, revolutionary (1970) * Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1963) * Hovhannes Tumanyan, Armenian poet (1969) * Andrei Tupolev, aircraft designer (1988) * Ivan Turgenev, Russian writer (1943, 1968) * Mark Twain, American writer (1960) * Sergey Tyulenin, anti-Nazi underground activist (1944) U * Lesya Ukrainka, Ukrainian writer (1956) * Ulugh Beg, Uzbek astronomer and mathematician (1987) * Dmitry Ulyanov, revolutionary (1974) * Valerian Uryvayev, hydrologist (1980) * Fyodor Ushakov, Russian admiral (1987) * Konstantin Ushinsky, Russian educationist (1974) * Vladimir Usov, 1991 coup d'état attempt victim (1991) * Dmitriy Ustinov, Defence Minister and Marshal of the Soviet Union (1988) * Ilya Usyskin, physicist (1934, 1944) V * Chokan Valikhanov, Kazakh scholar (1965) * Alexander Vasilevsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1980) * Apollinary Vasnetsov, Russian painter (1956) * Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (1951) * Alexey Venetsianov, Russian painter (1955) * Stanislav Vaupshasov, intelligence agent (1990) * Vazha-Pshavela, Georgian poet (1961) * Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (1963) * Pyotr Vershigora, World War II partisan (1968) * Eduard Vilde, Estonian author (1965) * Jalmari Virtanen, Karelian poet (1989) * Mikhail Vodopyanov, aviator (1935) * Fyodor Volkov, Russian actor (1956) * Vladislav Volkov, cosmonaut (1969, 1971, 1979) * Boris Volynov, cosmonaut (1976) * Kliment Voroshilov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1976) * Andrey Voronikhin, Russian architect (1960) * Vatslav Vorovsky, revolutionary (1933, 1971) * Pyotr Voykov, diplomat (1988) * Samed Vurgun, Azeri poet (1976) * Vladimir Vysotsky, singer (1988) W * Richard Wagner, German composer (1963) X Y * Pavel Yablochkov, Russian inventor (1951) * Iona Yakir, military leader (1966) * Alexander Ilyich Yegorov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1983) * Boris Yegorov, cosmonaut (1964) *Anna Ulyanova, revolutionary (1964) * Salawat Yulayev, Bashkir rebel (1952) Z * L. L. Zamenhof, philologist, inventor of Esperanto (1927) * Dmitry Zavarin, psychologist (1948) * Nikolay Zelinsky, chemist (1961) * , Lithuanian writer (1956) * Ivan Zemnukhov, anti-Nazi underground activist (1944) * Clara Zetkin, German politician (1957) * Nikolay Zinin, Russian chemist (1962) * Vitaly Zholobov, cosmonaut (1976) * Georgy Zhukov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1976) * Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (1952, 1954) * Vyacheslav Zudov, cosmonaut (1977)
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