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Many known people who made great contribution to
history of Russia have the Mordovian roots.
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Patriarch Nikon
1605 - 1681
He was born in
the Mordovian
family. At age 12, went to
Makariev
Zheltovodsky
Monastery. In 1624, returned
home, married, and was
ordained a priest. On July 25,
1652 Nikon was solemnly
enthroned patriarchs Moscow
and All-Russian.
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Saint Serafim Sarovsky
1754 - 1833
He was hieromonk of
Sarov
monastery, the founder and
Patron Diveevsky female
monastery. One
of the most
esteemed Russians saints.
Serafim was honored with
vision of the Virgin of 12
times.
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Fedot Sychkov
1870 - 1958
He was a well-known
Russian
(Soviet) artist, the Honored
worker of arts of
RSFSR and
Mordovian ASSR , the
national artist of Mordovian
ASSR. He was born into a
poor peasant family. Fedot
since the childhood showed
talent for drawing.
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Vladimir Filatov
1875 - 1956
He was the Soviet
ophthalmologist.
Winner of
the Stalin award,
academician of AMN USSR
and
AN USSR , Hero of
Socialist Labor. Nephew of
the founder of the Russian
pediatrics N. F. Filatov
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Stepan Erzya
1876 - 1959
Stepan Nefyodov was born
in
a family of the peasant. He
was a
Russian and Soviet
painter, sculptor, master of
sculpture from wood,
representative of Modern. The
pseudonym reflects belonging
of the artist to an ethnic group
of Erzyans as a part of the
Mordovian people.
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Michael Devyatayev
1917 - 2002
Devyatayev Michael was
born
in a peasant family. He
was Mokshanin. He was
Senior Lieutenant Guard ,
fighter pilot, Hero of the
Soviet Union. Escaped from a
German concentration camp
in a stolen bomber Heinkel-111.
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Nikolay Merkushkin
February 5, 1951
He is
the Russian state
and party activist. The
governor of
the Samara
region since May 12, 2012.
Head of the Republic of
Mordovia, from 22
September 1995 to 10 May
2012.
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Oleg Maskaev
March 2, 1969
He Russian professional
boxer, who
plays in the
heavy weight category. The
world champion
in heavy
(WBC, 2006 - 2008 version)
of weight category. Oleg
Maskaev was born in
Kazakh SSR in Jambul.
Nationality - the Mordvin.
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Alexey Nemov
May 28, 1976
He is the Russian gymnast,
the 4-fold Olympic champion.
Lieutenant colonel of VS
Russian
Federation of a stock.
Editor-in-chief of the Big-time
sports magazine. He was born
in Barashevo, Mordovia.
Alexey from the age of 5
started going in for gymnastics.
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Sergey Kirdyapkin
January 16, 1980
Russian athlete (race
walking), Olympic
champion
XXX Olympic Games in
London in 2012, two-time
world champion (2005 and
2009) at a distance of 50 km,
Honored Master of Sports of
Russia. Started as a middle distance runner (800 m).
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Denis Nizhegorodov
July 26, 1980
Russian athlete, current
world record
holder in race
walking for 50 km, two-time
Olympic
medalist, world vice-
champion in 2011, Honored
Master of Sports of Russia.
In sports walking is engaged
from 18 years.