Valery Zhelobinsky - A renowned Russian pianist and composer, born on January 27, 1913, in Tambov, Russia. He made significant contributions to classical music before his untimely death in 1946.
Nikolai Amosov - A prominent Soviet and Ukrainian heart surgeon, inventor, and best-selling author. He was born on December 6, 1913, and is known for his pioneering work in heart surgery and his contributions to medical science.
Alexander Marinesko - A Soviet naval officer and submarine commander during World War II. He is best known for commanding the submarine S-13, which sank the German ship Wilhelm Gustloff in 1945, one of the largest maritime disasters in history.