List of people from Nizhny Novgorod

This is a list of notable people who have lived in Nizhny Novgorod (1932–1990: Gorky), Russia.

Ivan Kulibin
(1735–1818)
Nikolai Lobachevsky
(1792–1856)
Vladimir Steklov
(1864–1926)
Maxim Gorky
(1868–1936)
Zinovy Peshkov
(1884–1966)
Pyotr Nesterov
(1887–1914)
Nikolai Bulganin
(1895–1975)
Tatyana Averina
(1950–2001)
Svetlana Ganina
(born 1978)
Dmitry Aydov
(born 1982)

Coat of Arms of Nizhniy Novgorod

Born in Nizhny Novgorod

1301–1800

1801–1850

1851–1900

1901–1930

1931–1950

1951–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

21st century

Lived in Nizhny Novgorod

Exiles to Nizhny Novgorod

As a closed city that was inaccessible to foreign observers, this was a city for internal exiles.

  • Andrei Sakharov (1980–1989), eminent Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist, 1975 Nobel Peace Prize winner

See also

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