List of people from Irkutsk

This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Irkutsk, Russia.

Born in Irkutsk

18th century

1701–1800

  • Nikolai Polevoy (1796–1846), Russian editor, writer, translator and historian
  • Innocent of Alaska (1797-1879), Russian Orthodox priest and bishop in the Americas, Metropolitan of Moscow, recognized as saint in the Orthodox Church

19th century

1801–1850

1851–1900

20th century

1901–1910

  • Mikhail Romm (1901–1971), Soviet film director
  • Nikolay Kamov (1902–1973), leading constructor of the Soviet-Russian Kamov helicopter design bureau
  • Natalya Sats (1903–1993), Russian stage director
  • Pavel Nilin (1908–1981), Soviet writer, journalist and playwright
  • Mikhail Mil (1909–1970), Soviet aerospace engineer

1911–1920

1921–1930

1931–1940

1941–1950

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

Lived in Irkutsk

See also