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==Inventors and engineers== {{main|Russian inventors|Russian inventions}} ===Polymath inventors=== *[[Genrich Altshuller]], inventor of ''[[TRIZ]]'' ("The Theory of Solving Inventor's Problems")[[File:Kulibin I P.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Ivan Kulibin]]]] *[[Ivan Kulibin]], mechanic and optician, inventor of [[searchlight]], [[screw-drive elevator]], ''[[self-rolling carriage]]'' (with [[flywheel]], [[brake]], [[gear box]], and [[bearing (mechanical)|bearing]]), [[searchlight]] [[optical telegraph]], [[mechanic]] [[artificial leg]] *[[Mikhail Lomonosov]], polymath scientist and artist, inventor of [[coaxial rotor]] and the first model [[helicopter]], [[off-axis reflecting telescope]] and [[night vision telescope]], co-developed [[Russian porcelain]] and re-invented [[smalt]] *[[Andrey Nartov]], inventor of [[mechanic slide rest]], [[rose engine lathe]], [[quick-firing battery]], [[cannon]] [[telescopic sight]] *[[Peter the Great]], monarch and craftsman, inventor of [[decimal currency]], [[yacht club]], [[sounding line]] with separating plummet, founder of the [[Russian Navy]][[File:Nartov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Andrey Nartov]]]] *[[Vladimir Shukhov]], polymath engineer, inventor of [[thermal cracking]], [[thin-shell structure]], [[tensile structure]], [[hyperboloid structure]], [[gridshell]] and cylindric [[oil depot]], built [[Shukhov Tower]]s and created modern theory of [[pipeline transport]] *[[Leon Theremin]], inventor and [[spy]], created [[theremin]], [[terpsitone]], [[rhythmicon]] (the first [[drum machine]]) and [[passive resonant cavity bug]], introduced [[Interlaced video|interlace]] technique ===Weaponry makers=== {{main|Russian weaponry makers}} *[[Andrey Chokhov]], maker of the [[Tsar Cannon]], the world's [[largest bombard by caliber]] *[[Vasily Degtyaryov]], designer of [[Degtyarev plant|Degtyaryov]]-series firearms, inventor of self-loading [[carbine]] *[[Ivan Fyodorov (printer)|Ivan Fyodorov]], 16th-century inventor of [[Barrel (firearms)|multibarreled]] mortar, introduced [[printing]] to Russia *[[Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov|Vladimir Fyodorov]], inventor of [[assault rifle]] ([[Fedorov Avtomat]]) *[[Leonid Gobyato]], inventor of [[modern mortar]] *[[Mikhail Kalashnikov]], inventor of [[AK-47]] and [[AK-74]] assault rifles, world's most popular (produced more than all other types of assault rifles combined) *[[Yuly Khariton]], chief designer of the [[Soviet atomic bomb]], co-developer of the [[Tsar Bomb]] *[[Sergei Korolyov]], inventor of the first [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] (''[[R-7 Semyorka]]'') *[[Mikhail Koshkin]], designer of ''[[T-34]]'' medium tank, the best and most produced tank of World War II[[File:Michael Kalashikov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Mikhail Kalashnikov]]]] *[[Nikolai Lebedenko]], designer of the [[Tsar Tank]], the largest [[Armored car (military)|armoured vehicle]] in history *[[Victor Makeyev]], developer of the first intercontinental [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]] *[[Nestor Makhno]], anarchist, legendary inventor of [[tachanka]] *[[A. A. Morozov|Alexander Morozov]], designer of ''[[T-54/55]]'' (the most produced [[tank]] in history) *[[Sergey Mosin]], inventor of the [[Mosin–Nagant]] rifle, one of the most produced in history *[[Alexander Nadiradze]], inventor of mobile [[ICBM]] (''[[RT-21 Temp 2S]]'') and the first reliable mobile ICBM ''[[RT-2PM Topol]]'' *[[Andrey Nartov]], polymath inventor, designed [[quick-firing battery]] and [[cannon]] [[telescopic sight]] *[[Sergey Nepobedimy]], designed the first supersonic [[anti-tank guided missile]] ''Sturm''[[File:Mosin.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Sergey Mosin]]]] and other Soviet [[rocket weapon]]ry *[[Aleksandr Porokhovschikov]], inventor of ''[[Vezdekhod]]'' (the first prototype [[continuous track]] [[tank]], or [[tankette]], and the first [[continuous track]] [[amphibious ATV]]) *[[Andrei Sakharov]], physicist, inventor of [[explosively pumped flux compression generator]], co-developer of the [[Tsar Bomb]], [[Nobel Peace Prize]] winner *[[Vladimir Simonov (engineer)|Vladimir Simonov]], inventor of [[APS Underwater Assault Rifle|underwater assault rifle]] *[[Fedor Tokarev]], designer of ''[[TT-33]]'' handgun and ''[[SVT-40]]'' self-loading rifle, main Soviet guns of WII *[[Vladimir Utkin]], designer of the [[railway car]]-launched [[ICBM]] (''[[RT-23 Molodets]]'') *[[Ivan Vyrodkov]], inventor of [[siege tower]] ===Land transport developers=== [[File:Pirotsky.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Fyodor Pirotsky]]]] *[[Fyodor Blinov]], inventor of [[tracked wagon]] and steam-powered [[caterpillar tractor]] *[[Yefim Alekseyevich Cherepanov|Cherepanovs]], Yefim and his son Miron, makers of the first [[steam locomotive]] in Russia *[[Ivan Elmanov]], inventor of [[monorail]] *[[Ivan Kulibin]], mechanic and optician, inventor of ''[[self-rolling carriage]]'' (with [[flywheel]], [[brake]], [[gear box]], and [[bearing (mechanical)|bearing]]) *[[Yury Lomonosov]], designer of the first successful mainline [[diesel locomotive]] *[[P. P. Melnikov|Pavel Melnikov]], Transport Minister, builder of the first [[Russian Railways]], introduced [[Russian broad gauge]] *[[Fyodor Pirotsky]], inventor of [[railway electrification system]] and [[electric tram]] *[[Leonty Shamshurenkov]], inventor of the first [[self-propelling carriage]] (a precursor to [[quadrocycle]] and [[automobile]]) *[[Pyotr Shilovsky]], inventor of [[gyrocar]] ===Naval engineers=== {{main|Russian naval engineers}} *[[Rostislav Alexeyev]], designer of high-speed [[Raketa hydrofoil]]s and [[ekranoplan]]s, including the ''[[Caspian Sea Monster]]''[[File:Alexey Krylov 1910s.JPG|thumb|90px|[[Alexey Krylov]]]] *[[A. P. Alexandrov|Anatoly Alexandrov]], inventor of [[degaussing]], developer of [[naval nuclear reactor]]s (including one for the first [[nuclear icebreaker]]) *[[Mikhail Britnev]], designer of the first metal-[[ship hull|hull]] [[icebreaker]] ''[[Pilot (icebreaker)|Pilot]]'' *[[Stefan Drzewiecki]], inventor of electric-powered and [[midget submarine]]s, designed the first serial submarine, developed the [[blade element theory]] *[[Boris Jacobi]], inventor of [[electric boat]], developer of modern [[naval mining]] *[[Alexei Krylov]], inventor of [[gyroscopic]] [[Damping ratio|damping]] of ships, author of the [[insubmersibility]] theory *[[Fyodor Litke]], explorer, inventor of recording [[tide measurer]] *[[Stepan Makarov]], admiral, war hero, oceanographer, inventor of [[torpedo boat tender]], builder of [[Icebreaker Yermak|the first polar icebreaker]], author of the insubmersibility theory[[File:SO Makarov 01.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Stepan Makarov]]]] *[[Victor Makeyev]], developer of the first intercontinental [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]] *[[Ludvig Nobel]], designer of the modern [[oil tanker]] *[[Pavel Schilling]], inventor of [[electric]] [[naval mine]] *[[Igor Spassky]], designer of the [[Sea Launch]] platform and over 200 [[nuclear submarine]]s, including the world's largest submarines (''[[Typhoon class]]'') *[[Vladimir Yourkevitch]], designer of ''[[SS Normandie]]'', developer of modern [[ship hull]] design ===Aerospace engineers=== {{main|Russian aerospace engineers}} *[[Rostislav Alexeyev]], designer of high-speed [[Raketa hydrofoil]]s and [[ekranoplan]]s, including the ''[[Caspian Sea Monster]]'' *[[Oleg Antonov (aircraft designer)|Oleg Antonov]], designer of the [[Antonov|An]]-series aircraft, including ''[[Antonov A-40|A-40]]'' [[winged tank]] and ''[[An-124]]'' (the largest serial [[cargo aircraft]], later modified to world's largest [[fixed-wing aircraft]] ''[[An-225]]'') *[[Georgy Babakin]], designer of the first [[soft lander spacecraft]] ''[[Luna 9]]'' *[[Vladimir Barmin]], designer of the first rocket [[launch complex]] ([[Baikonur Cosmodrome]]) *[[Robert Bartini]], developer of [[ekranoplan]]s and [[VTOL]] [[amphibious aircraft]], physicist, tutor to many other aerospace designers *[[Alexander Bereznyak]], designer of the first fighter [[rocket-powered aircraft]], ''[[BI-1]]'' *[[Georgy Beriev]], designer of the [[Beriev|Be]]-series [[amphibious aircraft]] *[[Georgy Bothezat]], inventor of the [[quadcopter|quadrotor helicopter]], (''[[The Flying Octopus]]'') *[[Vladimir Chelomey]], designer of the first [[space station]] ''[[Salyut 1]]'', creator of [[Proton rocket]] ([[Comparison of heavy lift launch systems|the most used heavy lift launch system]])[[File:Valentin Glushko on a 2008 Russian coin; RR5110-0084R.png|thumb|90px|[[Valentyn Glushko]]]] *[[Evgeniy Chertovsky]], inventor of [[pressure suit]] *[[Nicolas Florine]], builder of the first successful [[tandem rotor]] helicopter *[[Valentyn Glushko]], inventor of [[hypergolic propellant]] and [[electrically powered spacecraft propulsion]], designer of the world's most powerful [[liquid-fuel rocket]] engine [[RD-170]] *[[Pyotr Grushin]], inventor of [[anti-ballistic missile]] *[[Mikhail Gurevich (aircraft designer)|Mikhail Gurevich]], designer of the [[MiG]]-series fighter aircraft, including [[most produced aircraft|world's most produced]] [[jet aircraft]] ''[[MiG-15]]'' and most produced [[supersonic aircraft]] ''[[MiG-21]]'' *[[Sergey Ilyushin]], designer of the [[Ilyushin|Il]]-series fighter aircraft, including ''[[Ilyushin Il-2|Il-2]]'' bomber (the [[most produced military aircraft]] in history) *[[Aleksei Isaev]], designer of the first [[rocket-powered aircraft|rocket-powered]] fighter aircraft, ''[[Bereznyak-Isayev BI-1|BI-1]]'' *[[Mstislav Keldysh]], co-developer of the first [[satellite]] (''[[Sputnik]]'') and [[Keldysh bomber]] *[[Kerim Kerimov]], the secret figure behind the Soviet space program *[[Nikolay Kamov]], designer of the [[Kamov|Ka]]-series [[coaxial rotor]] helicopters *[[Alexander Kemurdzhian]], inventor of [[space exploration rover]] (''[[Lunokhod]]'') *[[Nikolai Kibalchich]], pioneer of rocketry, author of an early [[rocket propulsion|propulsive device]] design *[[Sergei Korolev]], ''the father of the [[Soviet space program]]'', inventor of the first [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] and the first [[space rocket]] (''[[R-7 Semyorka]]''), creator of the first [[satellite]] (''[[Sputnik]]''), supervisor of the [[first human spaceflight]] *[[Gleb Kotelnikov]], inventor of [[knapsack parachute]] and [[drogue parachute]] *[[Semyon Lavochkin]], designer of the [[Lavochkin|La]]-series aircraft and the first operational [[surface-to-air missile]] ''[[S-25 Berkut]]''[[File:Gleb Kotelnikov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Gleb Kotelnikov]]]] *[[Mikhail Lomonosov]], polymath, inventor of [[coaxial rotor]] and the first [[helicopter]] *[[Gleb Lozino-Lozinskiy]], designer of the [[Buran space shuttle]] and [[Spiral project]] *[[Arkhip Lyulka]], designer of the [[Lyulka]]-series [[aircraft engine]]s, including the first double jet [[turbofan]] *[[Victor Makeyev]], developer of the first intercontinental [[SLBM]] *[[Artem Mikoyan]], designer of the [[MiG]]-series fighter aircraft, including world's most produced jet ''[[MiG-15]]'' and most produced [[supersonic aircraft]] ''[[MiG-21]]'' *[[Mikhail Mil]], designer of the [[Mil Helicopters|Mi]]-series helicopters, including ''[[Mil Mi-8]]'' (the world's [[most produced helicopter]]) and ''[[Mil Mi-12]]'' (the world's largest helicopter) *[[Alexander Mozhaysky]], author of the first attempt to create [[heavier-than-air craft]] in Russia, designed the largest of 19th-century [[airplane]]s *[[Alexander Nadiradze]], designer of the first mobile [[ICBM]] ''[[RT-21 Temp 2S]]'' and the first reliable mobile ICBM ''[[RT-2PM Topol]]'' *[[Nikolai Polikarpov]], designer of the [[Polikarpov|Po]]-series aircraft, including ''[[Polikarpov Po-2|Po-2]]'' ''[[Polikarpov Po-2|Kukuruznik]]'' (world's [[most produced biplane]]) *[[Mikhail Pogosyan]], designer of [[Sukhoi]] aircraft, including [[Su-47]], [[Su-57]] and [[SSJ 100]] *[[Alexander Procofieff de Seversky]], inventor of [[ionocraft]] and [[gyroscopic]]ally stabilized [[bombsight]] *[[Guy Severin]], designer of the first [[spacewalk]] supporting system *[[Igor Sikorsky]], inventor of [[airliner]] and [[strategic bomber]] (''[[Sikorsky Ilya Muromets]]''), father of modern [[helicopter]], founder of the [[Sikorsky Aircraft]] *[[Boris Shavyrin]], inventor of [[air-augmented rocket]] *[[Pavel Sukhoi]], designer of the [[Sukhoi|Su]]-series fighter aircraft *[[Vladimir Syromyatnikov]], designer of the ''[[Androgynous Peripheral Attach System]]'' *[[Mikhail Tikhonravov]], designer of [[Sputnik]]s, including the first artificial satellite ''[[Sputnik 1]]'' *[[Konstantin Tsiolkovsky]], principal pioneer of [[astronautics]] *[[Alexei Tupolev]], designer of the [[Tupolev|Tu]]-series aircraft, including the first [[supersonic transport]] ''[[Tu-144]]'' *[[Andrei Tupolev]], designer of the Tu-series aircraft, including the [[turboprop]] long-range airliner ''[[Tu-114]]'' and [[turboprop]] strategic bomber ''[[Tu-95]]'' *[[Vladimir Vakhmistrov]], supervisor of [[Zveno project]] (the first bomber with [[parasite aircraft]]) *[[A. S. Yakovlev|Alexander Yakovlev]], designer of the [[Yakovlev|Yak]]-series aircraft, including the first [[regional jet]] ''[[Yak-40]]'' *[[Friedrich Zander]], designer of the first [[liquid-fuel rocket]] in the Soviet Union, [[GIRD]]-X, pioneer of astronautics *[[Nikolay Yegorovich Zhukovsky|Nikolai Zhukovsky]], founder of modern [[aerodynamics|aero-]] and [[hydrodynamics]], pioneer of [[aviation]] ===Structural engineers=== *[[Nikolai Belelubsky]], major bridge designer, invented a number of construction schemes[[File:Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov 1891.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Vladimir Shukhov]]]] *[[Agustín de Betancourt]], polymath-engineer, urban planner, designed the [[Moscow Manege]] and the giant dome of [[St. Isaac's Cathedral]], founded [[Goznak]] *[[Vladimir Barmin]], designer of the world's first rocket [[launch complex]] ([[Baikonur Cosmodrome]]) *[[Akinfiy Demidov]], built the [[Leaning Tower of Nevyansk]] (the first structure with [[rebar]]s and [[cast iron]] [[cupola]], as well as the first [[lightning rod]] in Europe) *[[Alexey Dushkin]], designer of the first [[deep column station]], ''[[Mayakovskaya (Moscow Metro)|Mayakovskaya]]'' *[[Alexander Hrennikoff]], founder of the [[Finite Element Method]] *[[Nikolai Nikitin]], engineer of the largest Soviet structures: [[Moscow State University]], [[Luzhniki Stadium]], [[The Motherland Calls]] and [[Ostankino Tower]] (once the world's [[tallest freestanding structure]]) *[[Lavr Proskuryakov]], builder of multiple bridges along the [[Trans-Siberian Railway]], inventor and tutor *[[Vladimir Shukhov]], engineer-polymath, inventor of breakthrough [[industrial design]]s ([[hyperboloid structure]], [[thin-shell structure]], [[tensile structure]], [[gridshell]]), builder of [[Shukhov Tower]]s and multiple other structures ===Electrical engineers=== {{main|Russian electrical engineers}} [[File:Pavel Shilling.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Pavel Schilling|Schilling]]]] *[[Zhores Alferov]], physicist, inventor of [[heterotransistor]], [[Nobel Prize]] winner *[[Nikolay Benardos]], inventor of [[carbon arc welding]] (the first practical [[arc welding]] method) *[[Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky]], inventor of [[three-phase electric power]] *[[Boris Jacobi]], inventor of [[electroplating]], [[electrotyping]], [[galvanoplastic sculpture]] and [[electric boat]] *[[Konstantin Khrenov]], inventor of [[underwater welding]] *[[Alexander Lodygin]], one of the inventors of [[incandescent light bulb]], inventor of [[electric]] [[streetlight]] and [[tungsten filament]] *[[Oleg Losev]], inventor of [[light-emitting diode]] and [[crystadine]] *[[V. V. Petrov|Vasily Petrov]], inventor of [[electric arc]] and [[arc welding]] *[[Fyodor Pirotsky]], inventor of [[railway electrification system]] and [[electric tram]] *[[Alexander Poniatoff]], inventor of [[videotape recorder]][[File:Yablochkov 1.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Pavel Yablochkov]]]] *[[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]], inventor of [[electrometer]], died from [[ball lightning]] during an experiment *[[Pavel Schilling]], inventor of [[shielded cable]], [[naval mine|electric mine]] and [[electromagnetic telegraph]] *[[Nikolay Slavyanov]], inventor of [[shielded metal arc welding]] *[[Aleksandr Stoletov]], physicist, inventor of [[photoelectric cell]] *[[Pavel Yablochkov]], inventor of [[Yablochkov candle]] (the first commercially viable [[electric lamp]]), [[transformer]] and [[headlamp]] ===IT developers=== {{main|Russian IT developers}} *[[Georgy Adelson-Velsky]], inventor of [[AVL tree]] algorithm, developer of [[Kaissa]] (the first [[World Computer Chess Champion]]) *[[Boris Babayan]], developer of the [[Elbrus supercomputer]]s *[[Sergey Brin]], inventor of the [[Google web search engine]] *[[Nikolay Brusentsov]], inventor of [[ternary computer]] (''[[Setun]]'') *[[Mikhail Donskoy]], leading developer of [[Kaissa]], the first computer chess champion *[[Victor Glushkov]], founder of [[cybernetics]], inventor of the first [[personal computer]] ''[[MIR (computer)|MIR]]'' *[[Anatoly Karatsuba]], developed the [[Karatsuba algorithm]] (the first fast [[multiplication algorithm]]) *[[Yevgeny Kaspersky]], developer of Kaspersky [[anti-virus product]]s *[[Leonid Khachiyan]], developed the [[Ellipsoid algorithm]] for [[linear programming]] *[[Semen Korsakov]], first to use [[punched card]]s for information storage and search *[[Evgeny Landis]], inventor of [[AVL tree]] algorithm[[File:Alexey Pajitnov - 2575833305 (crop).jpg|thumb|90px|[[Alexey Pajitnov]]]] *[[S. A. Lebedev|Sergey Lebedev]], developer of the first Soviet and European [[electronic computer]]s, [[MESM]] and [[BESM]] *[[Vladimir Levenshtein]], developed the [[Levenshtein automaton]], [[Levenshtein coding]] and [[Levenshtein distance]] *[[Willgodt Theophil Odhner]], inventor of the [[Odhner Arithmometer]], the most popular mechanical calculator in the 20th century *[[Alexey Pajitnov]], inventor of ''[[Tetris]]'' *[[Eugene Roshal]], developer of the [[FAR file manager]], [[RAR file format]], [[WinRAR]] [[file archiver]] *[[Valentin Turchin]], inventor of [[Refal programming language]], introduced [[metasystem transition]] and [[supercompilation]] ===Optics and photography pioneers=== *[[Franz Aepinus]], inventor of [[Achromatic lens|achromatic]] [[microscope]][[File:Dmitri Maxutow Leutnant.jpg|thumb|90px|[[D. D. Maksutov|Dmitry Maksutov]]]] *[[Nikolay Basov]], physicist, co-inventor of [[laser]] and [[maser]], [[Nobel Prize]] winner *[[Yuri Denisyuk]], inventor of [[3D holography]] *[[Semyon Kirlian]], inventor of [[Kirlian photography]] *[[Ivan Kulibin]], polymath inventor, introduced [[candle]] [[searchlight]] and [[searchlight]]-based [[optical telegraph]] *[[Sergei Lvovich Levitsky|Sergey Levitsky]], inventor of the [[bellows]] camera, one of the earliest photography pioneers *[[Mikhail Lomonosov]], polymath scientist and artist, inventor of [[off-axis reflecting telescope]] and [[night vision telescope]] *[[Alexander Alexeyevich Makarov|Alexander Makarov]], inventor of [[orbitrap]] *[[Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov|Dmitry Maksutov]], inventor of the [[Maksutov telescope]][[File:Sergei-Prokudin-Gorski-Larg.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky]]]] *[[Boris Mamyrin]], inventor of [[reflectron]] *[[Alexander Prokhorov]], physicist, co-inventor of [[laser]] and [[maser]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky]], pioneer of [[colour photography]], inventor of colour [[film slides]] and colour [[motion pictures]], famous for his multiple colour photos of [[Russian Empire]] *[[Yevgeny Zavoisky]], inventor of [[EPR spectroscopy]], co-developer of [[NMR spectroscopy]] ===Communication engineers=== [[File:Alexander Stepanovich Popov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[A. Popov|Alexander Popov]]]] *[[Hovannes Adamian]], inventor of the first [[RGB color model|RGB]]-based mechanical colour TV system *[[Leonid Kupriyanovich]], inventor of man-portable [[mobile phone]] and pocket [[mobile phone]] *[[Oleg Losev]], inventor of [[crystadine]] radio *[[Constantin Perskyi]], inventor of the word "television", TV pioneer *[[A. Popov|Alexander Popov]], inventor of [[lightning detector]], one of the [[inventors of radio]] *[[Boris Rosing]], the first to use [[cathode-ray tube]] in a [[TV]] system *[[Pavel Schilling]], inventor of [[electric telegraph]] *[[Leon Theremin]], polymath, inventor of [[Interlaced video|interlace]] *[[Vladimir Zworykin]], "the father of television", inventor of [[iconoscope]] and [[kinescope]] ===Musical instrument makers=== [[File:Andreev vas.jpg|thumb|90px|[[V. V. Andreyev|Vasily Andreyev]]]] *[[V. V. Andreyev|Vasily Andreyev]], developed the standard [[balalaika]], revived [[domra]] and [[gusli]] *[[Vladimir Baranov-Rossine]], inventor of [[Optophonic Piano]] *[[Motorins]], Ivan his son Mikhail, makers of the [[Tsar Bell]], the [[largest bell in the world]] *[[Yevgeny Murzin]], inventor of the [[ANS synthesizer]] *[[Andrei Sychra]], inventor of the [[Russian guitar]] *[[Leon Theremin]], inventor of [[theremin]] (the first successful [[electronic musical instrument]]), [[terpsitone]] and [[rhythmicon]] (the first [[drum machine]]) ===Miscellaneous inventors=== *[[Vitaly Abalakov]], mountaineer, inventor of the [[camming device]]s and [[V-thread]][[File:Sergey Malyutin.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Sergey Malyutin]]']] *[[Alexandre Alexeieff]], inventor of [[pinscreen]] animation *[[Anatoly Kharlampiev]], developer of [[sambo martial art]] *[[Yuri Leonidovich Belousov]], researcher and engineer *[[Lisitsyns]] family, producers of the first Russian [[samovar]]s *[[Sergey Malyutin]], painter, inventor of [[matryoshka doll]] *[[Vera Mukhina]], sculptor, inventor of [[welded sculpture]] *[[Lucien Olivier]], inventor of [[Salad Olivier]] *[[Ivan Polzunov]], inventor of the two-cylinder [[steam engine]] [[File:Franz San Galli.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Franz San Galli]]]] *[[Ida Rosenthal]], inventor of modern [[bra]], the standard of [[cup size]]s and [[nursing bra]] *[[Alexander Sablukov]], inventor of [[centrifugal fan]] *[[Franz San Galli]], inventor of [[radiator]] *[[Yefim Smolin]], inventor of [[table-glass]] *[[Viktor Vasnetsov]], inventor of [[budenovka]] *[[Ludwik Zamenhof]], inventor of [[Esperanto]]
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