Russians in Serbia
There is a community of Russians in Serbia (Serbian: Руси у Србији, Russian: Русские в Сербии) numbering 3,247 people (2011 census).[1] According to 2013 data there were 3,290 Russian citizens in Serbia.[2]
Total population | |
---|---|
3,247 (2011) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
mainly Belgrade | |
Languages | |
Russian and Serbian | |
Religion | |
Russian Orthodox Church |
Notable people
- Irina Antanasijević, philologist, Ukrainian-born
- Tamara Čurović, tennis player, Russian mother
- Dmitrij Gerasimenko, judoka, Russian-born
- Olja Ivanjicki, painter, sculptor, poet
- Nina Kirsanova, ballet artist
- Đorđe Lobačev, comic strip author and illustrator
- Maria Manakova, chess player, Russian born
- Nikolina and Olivera Moldovan, sprint canoers, Russian mother
- Viktor Nikitin, pilot
- George Ostrogorsky, historian and Byzantinist who acquired worldwide reputations in Byzantine studies
- Đorđe Prudnikov, painter, graphic artist, and designer
- Svetlana Prudnikova, chess player, Russian-born
- Leonid Šejka, painter and architect
- Viktor Troicki, tennis player
- Vladimir Volkov, football player
- Arkady Vyatchanin, swimmer, Russian-born
See also
- Russia-Serbia relations
- Serbs in Russia
References
Sources
- Raeff, M., 1990. Russia abroad: a cultural history of the Russian emigration, 1919-1939. Oxford University Press on Demand.
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