The year of assignment is not set •
Alexander Kramov (1885–1951), actor, theater director •
Tamara Makarova (1907–1997), film actress •
Vera Michurina-Samoilova (1866–1948), theater actress •
Nikolay Svetlovidov (1889–1970), theater and film actor •
Yevdokiya Turchaninova (1870–1963), theater actress •
Alexandra Yablochkina (1866–1964), theater actress
1918 •
Feodor Chaliapin (1873–1938), opera singer (bass)
1920s 1920 •
Maria Ermolova (1853–1928), dramatic actress
1922 •
Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936), composer •
Vladimir Davydov (1849–1925), dramatic actor, theater director •
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859–1935), composer, conductor and musical figure •
Alexander Sumbatov (Yuzhin) (1857–1927), actor, playwright, theater worker
1923 •
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858–1943), theater director.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936). •
Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874–1940), director •
Leonid Sobinov (1872–1924), opera singer (lyric-dramatic tenor) •
Konstantin Stanislavsky (1863–1938), theater director.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936).
1924 •
Elena Leshkovskaya (1864–1925), dramatic actress •
Glikeriya Fedotova (1846–1925), actress
1925 •
Yekaterina Geltzer (1876–1962), ballerina •
Antonina Nezhdanova (1873–1950), opera singer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936). •
Václav Suk (1861–1933), conductor •
Ivan Ershov (1867–1943), opera singer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1938).
1926 •
Pavel Olenev (1869–1932), theater actor •
Ivan Moskvin (1874–1946), actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936).
1927 •
Yuri Yuryev (1872–1948), actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1939).
1928 •
Maria Blumenthal-Tamarina (1859–1938), film and theater actress.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936). •
Alexander Golovin (1863–1930), theater artist, painter •
Vasily Kachalov (1875–1948), theater actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936). •
Olga Knipper-Chekhov (1868–1959), actress.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Leonid Leonidov (1873–1941), actor and director of theater and cinema.
People's Artist of the USSR (1936).
1929 •
Stepan Kuznetsov (1879–1932), theater actor
1930s 1931 •
Robert Adelheim (1860–1934), theater actor •
Raphael Adelheim (1861–1938), theater actor •
Alexander Goldenweiser (1875–1961), pianist, composer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1946).
1932 •
Ulirh Avranek (1853–1937), opera choirmaster, conductor, cellist •
Nikolai Monakhov (1875–1936), actor •
Illarion Pevtsov (1879–1934), theater and film actor
1933 •
Ksenia Derzhinskaya (1889–1951), opera singer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Mikhail Klimov (1880–1942), actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Maria Lilina (1866–1943), actress •
Yevsey Lyubimov-Lanskoy (1883–1943), actor, theater director •
Varvara Massalitinova (1878–1945), actress •
Nadezhda Obukhova (1886–1961), opera singer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). • Vasily Petrov (1875–1937), opera singer (bass) •
Varvara Ryzhova (1871–1963), actress.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Prov Sadovsky (Jr.) (1874–1947), actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Mikhail Tarkhanov (1877–1948), actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937).
1934 • Pavel Andreev (1874–1950), opera singer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1939). •
Agrippina Vaganova (1879–1951), ballet dancer •
Evgeny Lepkovsky (1866–1939), actor •
Leonid Savransky (1876–1966), singer (dramatic baritone) •
Nikolay Sinelnikov (1885–1939), actor •
Nikolai Sobolshchikov-Samarin (1868–1945), actor •
Elena Stepanova (1891–1978), opera singer. People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Vasily Tikhomirov (1878–1956), ballet dancer and choreographer •
Lev Steinberg (1870–1945) — conductor, composer.
People's Artist of the USSR (1937). •
Nikolai Yakovlev (1869–1950), actor.
People's Artist of the USSR (1944).
1935 •
Boris Babochkin (1904–1975) — actor and director •
Vladimir Gardin (1877–1965) — actor and director •
Reinhold Glière (1875–1956), composer •
Boris Gorin-Goryainov (1883–1944), actor •
Alisa Koonen (1889–1974) — actress •
Solomon Mikhoels (1890–1948), actor, theater director •
Alexander Tairov (1885–1950) — actor and director
1936 •
Samuil Samosud (1884–1964), conductor
1937 •
Elena Gogoleva (1900–1993), actress •
Lydia Koreneva (1885–1982), actress •
Nikolai Kostromskoy (1874–1938), actor • Mikhail Lenin (1880–1961), actor •
Vasily Lubentsov (1886–1975), singer •
Mikhail Narokov (1879–1958), actor •
Nikolai Ozerov (1887–1953), opera singer (lyric-dramatic tenor) •
Nikolai Rybnikov (1879–1956), actor •
Ruben Simonov (1899–1968), actor, theater and film director, teacher •
Yuri Fire (1890–1971), conductor •
Nikander Khanaev (1890–1974), opera singer •
Faina Shevchenko (1893–1971), theater and film actress
1938 •
Olga Androvskaya (1898–1975), actress •
Boris Asafyev (1884–1949), composer •
Claudia Elanskaya (1898–1972), actress •
Vladimir Ershov (1896–1964), actor •
Anastasia Zueva (1896–1986), actress •
Boris Livanov (1904–1972), actor and director •
Leonid Nikolayev (1878–1942), pianist, composer •
Lev Pulver (1883–1970), composer and musician •
Vasily Sakhnovsky (1886–1945), theater director, theater critic •
Ivan Slonov (1882–1945), director •
Viktor Stanitsyn (1897–1976), actor, director •
Ilya Sudakov (1890–1969), actor and director •
Vasily Toporkov (1889–1970), actor and director
1939 •
Aleksander Bryantsev (1883–1961), actor, theater director, founder and head of Russia's first theater for children. •
Vladimir Durov (1909–1972), circus performer, trainer. •
Pavel Zhuravlenko (1887–1948), opera artist (bass), operetta and cinema, concert performer and director •
Benjamin Zuskin (1899–1952), Jewish actor •
Sergey Migay (1888–1959) — opera singer, baritone. •
Nikolay Pechkovsky (1896–1966) — opera singer, tenor. •
Sofia Preobrazhenskaya (1904–1966) — opera singer (mezzo-soprano) •
Lev Pulver (1883–1970) — composer and musician •
Nikolai Simonov (1901–1973) — theater and film actor, theater director. •
Igamberdy Tashkent (1866–1963) — circus performer, tightrope walker. •
Nikolay Cherkasov (1903–1966), theater and film actor •
Boris Eder (1894–1970) — circus performer, trainer (tamer) of predatory animals, founder of the Soviet school of work with circus predators.
1940s 1940 •
Sergey Vasilenko (1872–1956), composer and conductor •
Pavel Gaideburov (1877–1960), actor •
Vladimir Kandelaki (1908–1994), singer (bass-baritone). •
Nadezhda Kemarskaya (1899–1984), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano). •
Arkady Polyakov (1893–1966), theater and film actor. •
Konstantin Skorobogatov (1887–1969), theater and film actor, theater director. •
Galina Ulanova (1910–1998), ballerina. •
Grigory Yaron (1893–1963), operetta artist, director
1941 •
Maria Goldina (1899–1970), opera singer (mezzo-soprano) and teacher •
Konstantin Igumnov (1873–1948), pianist •
Maya Meltzer (1899–1984), opera singer, director
1942 •
Yuri Zavadsky (1894–1977), director •
Nikolai Okhlopkov (1900–1967), actor, director • Alexey Popov (1892–1961), director
1943 •
Nikolai Golovanov (1891–1953), conductor •
Alexey Gribov (1902–1977), theater and film actor •
Mikhail Kedrov (1894–1972), actor, theater director •
Tsitselia Mansurova (1896–1976), actress •
Vera Maretskaya (1906–1978), actress • Dmitry Orlov (1892–1955), theater actor •
Nina Sokolovskaya (1867–1952), actress
1944 •
Osip Abdulov (1900–1953), theater and film actor, theater director •
Elena Granovskaya (1877–1968), actress •
Mikhail Zharov (1899–1981), actor •
Peter Kazmin (1892–1964), folklorist, choral conductor •
Arnold Margulyan (1879–1950), conductor •
Aleksander Orlov (1873–1948) — Russian and Soviet conductor •
Ivan Rostovtsev (1873–1947), director, actor •
Vasily Sofronov (1884–1960), actor •
Boris Sushkevich (1887–1946), director, actor
1945 •
Nikolay Akimov (1901–1968) — theater artist, theater director, painter and book graphic artist •
Ivan Bersenev (1889–1951) — actor, theater director •
Nikolai Bogolyubov (1899–1980) — actor • Leonid Volkov (1893–1976) — actor •
Konstantin Zubov (1888–1956) — actor, theater and film director, theater teacher •
Igor Ilyinsky (1901–1987) — actor, theater and film director, master of artistic expression (reader) •
Nikolai Petrov (director) (1890–1964), theater director •
Joseph Tolchanov (1891–1981), theater and film actor, theater director
1946 •
Serafima Burman (1890–1976), actress •
Georgy Vasiliev (1892–1949), actor and theater director. •
Leonid Vivien (1887–1966), actor, theater director. •
Alexander Gedike (1877–1957), composer, organist, pianist. •
Sofia Giatsintova (1895–1982), actress and theater director. •
Anatoly Goryunov (1902–1951), actor • Mikhail Derzhavin (1903–1951), actor •
Alexander Doroshenko (1874–1950), actor •
Boris Zakhava (1896–1976), theater director, actor •
Semyon Kozolupov (1884–1961), cellist. •
Stepan Muratov (1885–1957), actor and theater director. •
Alexander Sveshnikov (1890–1980), choral conductor. •
Vladimir Henkin (1883–1953), actor • Alexander Khokhlov (1892–1966), theater and film actor
1947 •
Elizaveta Alekseeva (1901–1972), theater actress •
Maria Babanova (1900–1983) theater and film actress •
Alexander Baturin (1904–1983), opera singer (bass-baritone). •
Mikhail Bolduman (1898–1983), theater and film actor •
Vasily Vanin (1898–1951), theater and film actor, theater director. •
Vladimir Volodin (1896–1958), theater and film actor • Vladimir Voronov (1890–1985), actor •
Pavel Geraga (1892–1969), theater and film actor •
Alexey Dikiy (1889–1955), theater and film actor, theater director. •
Daria Zerkalova (1901–1982), dramatic actress •
Alexander Zrazhevsky (1886–1950), theater and film actor. • Alexey Ivanov (1904–1982), opera singer •
Yakov Itin-Malyutin (1886–1964), theater and film actor. •
Nadezhda Kazantseva (1911-2000), singer (coloratura soprano). •
Olga Kovaleva (1881–1962), singer (contralto) •
Elena Kruglikova (1907–1982), opera singer (lyric soprano) •
Ivan Kuvykin (1893–1950), choirmaster. •
Grigory Leondor (1894–1959), theater actor and director. •
Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916-2008), ballerina •
Andrey Lobanov (1900–1959), theater director. •
Semyon Mezhinsky (1889–1978), actor •
Alexander Melik-Pashayev (1905–1964), conductor •
Nikolay Mordvinov (1901–1966), actor •
Panteleimon Nortsov (1900–1993), opera singer (lyric baritone) •
Georgii Nelepp (1904–1957), opera singer •
Sergey Obraztsov (1901–1992), actor and director of the puppet theater • Vasily Orlov (1896–1974) — theater and film actor. •
Lyubov Orlova (1902–1975), theater and film actress •
Anna Orochko (1898–1965), theater and film actress, director •
Pavel Pol (1887–1955), theater and film actor •
Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953), composer •
Faina Ranevskaya (1896–1984), actress •
Natalia Rozhdestvenskaya (1900–1997), singer (soprano). •
Lev Sverdlin (1901–1969), actor, theater director •
Nikolai Sereda (1890–1948), singer. •
Angelina Stepanova (1905-2000), theater and film actress. •
Boris Khaikin (1904–1978), conductor •
Alexandra Khalileeva (1907–1971), singer (lyric-coloratura soprano). •
Aram Khachaturian (1903–1978), composer •
Platon Tsesevich (1879–1958), opera artist (bass cantante), chamber singer. •
Alexander Cheban (1886–1954), theater and film actor, theater director. •
Yuri Shaporin (1887–1966), composer •
Vissarion Shebalin (1902–1963), composer. •
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975), composer, pianist. •
Natalia Shpiller (1909–1995), opera singer. •
Maxim Strauch (1900–1974), actor, director. •
Mikhail Yanshin (1902–1976), actor, director
1948 •
Boris Aleksandrov (1905–1994), composer, conductor •
Vera Bendina (1900–1974), actress •
Sergey Blinnikov (1901–1969), actor and director •
Vsevolod Verbitsky (1896–1951), actor •
Vladimir Gotovtsev (1885–1976), actor •
Nikolai Dorokhin (1905–1953), actor •
Alexey Zhiltsov (1895–1972), actor • Alexander Komissarov (1904–1975), actor •
Anatoly Ktorov (1898–1980), actor. •
Ivan Kudryavtsev (1898–1966), actor. •
Nina Litovtseva (1878–1956), actress and director. •
Pavel Massalsky (1904–1979), actor. •
Boris Petker (1902–1983), actor. • Vladimir Popov (1889–1968), actor. • Vera Popova (1889–1983), actress. • Maria Titova (1899–1994), actress. •
Sofia Halutina (1875–1960), actress
1949 •
Nikolay Annenkov (1899–1999), theater and film actor •
Grigori Belov (1895–1965), theater and film actor • Alexander Borisov (1905–1982), theater and film actor. •
Olga Viklandt (1911–1995), theater and film actress •
Vladimir Vladislavsky (1891–1970), theater and film actor • Alexander Gruzinsky (1899–1968), theater and film actor •
Abdullah-Amin Zabuirov (1891–1963), Bashkir actor •
Stepan Kayukov (1898–1960), theater and film actor •
Georgy Kovrov (1891–1961), theater and film actor • Vladimir Lebedev (1870–1952), storyteller, dramatic artist •
Nikolay Levkoev (1891–1982), actor •
Pyotr Leontiev (1883–1951), theater and film actor. •
Himaletdin Mingazhev (1889–1955), actor, playwright, theater theorist. •
Boris Olenin (1903–1961), theater actor •
Rostislav Plyatt (1908–1989), theater and film actor •
Nikolai Pokrovsky (1896–1961), actor and theater director •
Lev Prozorovsky (1880–1954), actor, theater director •
Nikolai Ryzhov (1900–1986), theater and film actor •
Alexander Sashin-Nikolsky (1894–1967), actor •
Sofya Fadeeva (1901–1989), theater and film actress • Nikolai Shamin (1886–1966), theater and film actor •
Elena Shatrova (1892–1976), theater and film actress
1950s 1950 •
Khalil Abzhalilov (1896–1963), theater and film actor •
Boris Andreyev (1915–1982), theater and film actor •
Mikhail Astangov (1900–1965), theater and film actor •
Claudia Goncharenko-Goncharova (1894–1960), theater actress •
Alexander Dovzhenko (1894–1956), actor, director •
Isaak Dunayevsky (1900–1955), composer •
Alexander Zguridi (1904–1998), film director of popular science cinema • Boris Ilyin (1901–1979), actor • Pavel Karganov (1883–1961), actor •
Nikifor Kolofidin (1902–1978), actor •
Nikolai Kryuchkov (1911–1994), theater and film actor •
Yelena Kuzmina (1909–1979), film actress • Ivan Lobanov (1891–1969), theater actor •
Valentina Sperantova (1904–1978), theater and film actress •
Boris Tenin (1905–1990), theater and film actor •
Maria Tokareva (1894–1965), actress •
Alexandra Chudinova (1896–1971), actress •
Nikolay Yakushenko (1897–1971), theater and film actor
1951 •
Elizaveta Antonova (1904–1994), opera singer (contralto). •
Grigory Bolshakov (1904–1974), opera singer (tenor). •
Ivan Burlak (1893–1964), opera singer (baritone). •
Valery Bure-Nebelsen (1889–1955), theater actor. •
Mikhail Gabovich (1905–1965), ballet dancer •
Vera Davydova (1906–1993), opera singer (mezzo-soprano) •
Maria Domasheva (1875–1952), actress •
Natalia Dudinskaya (1912–2003), ballet dancer. •
Alexey Ermolaev (1910–1975), ballet dancer •
Rostislav Zakharov (1907–1984), choreographer and director •
Bronislava Zlatogorova (1904–1995), opera singer (contralto) •
Elena Karyakina (1904–1979), theater and film actress. •
Valentina Kibardina (1907–1988), theater and film actress • Nikolai Kolesnikov (1898–1959), theater and film actor. •
Alexey Krivchenya (1910–1974), opera singer (bass) •
Alexander Larikov (1890–1960), theater and film actor •
Pavel Lisitsian (1911–2004), opera singer (baritone). •
Maria Maksakova Sr. (1902–1974), opera singer (lyrical mezzo-soprano) •
Asaf Messerer (1903–1992), ballet dancer, choreographer •
Vitaly Politsemako (1906–1967), theater and film actor •
Vladimir Ratomsky (1891–1965), theater and film actor •
Pyotr Selivanov (1905–1980), opera singer (baritone). •
Maria Semenova (1908-2010), ballerina •
Konstantin Sergeev (1910–1992), ballet dancer •
Yuri Tolubeyev (1906–1979), theater and film actor. •
Elizaveta Shumskaya (1905–1988), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano). •
Valentin Yantsat (1905–1967), theater and film actor
1952 •
Andrey Abrikosov (1906–1973), theater and film actor •
Anastasia Leskova (1903–1990), actress •
Sergei Lukyanov (1910–1965), theater and film actor
1953 • Nikolai Mikhailov (1902–1969), actor, director •
Mikhail Nikolsky (1907–1971), actor, director, artist • Sergey Papov (1904–1970), theater and film actor •
Sergey Romodanov (1899–1975), theater and film actor •
Yevgeny Samoylov (1912–2006), theater and film actor •
Vladimir Chestnokov (1904–1968), theater and film actor
1954 •
Grigory Antoshenkov (1898–1970), actor. •
Grigory Ardarov (1888–1956), actor, director •
Natalia Belevtseva (1895–1974), actress of the Maly Theater •
Vladimir Belokurov (1904–1973), actor •
Pallady Bogdanov (1881–1971), choirmaster •
Nadezhda Borskaya (1885–1963), actress • Nikolai Bravin (1883–1956), operetta artist •
Alexander Gauk (1893–1963), conductor, composer •
Judith Gleaser (1904–1968), actress •
Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya (1908–1980), theater and film actress •
Sergei Yeltsin (1897–1970), opera conductor. •
Elena Zhilina (1890–1963), actress •
Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904–1987), composer •
Grigory Kirillov (1900–1977), director •
Pyotr Konstantinov (1899–1973), actor •
Vladimir Lepko (1898–1963), actor • Vladimir Lyubimov (1897–1971), theater and film actor •
Ivan Marin (1905–1983), theater and film actor •
Zaituna Nasretdinova (1923–2009), ballerina •
Claudia Polovikova (1896–1979), actress •
Yevgeny Samoylov (1912–2006), theater and film actor •
Nikolai Svobodin (1898–1965), actor •
Konstantin Sinitsyn (1912–1976), actor •
Lyudmila Skopina (1903–1992), actress • Boris Smirnov (1908–1982), actor •
Boris Tolmazov (1912–1985), director and actor •
Alexander Khanov (1904–1983), actor •
Alexander Khovansky (1890–1962), actor •
Antony Khodursky (1903–1972), actor •
Tikhon Khrennikov (1913–2007), composer
1955 •
Zaituna Bikbulatova (1908–1992), theater actress •
Banu Valeeva (1914–2003), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano) •
Valiakhmet Galimov (1908–1994), actor and director •
Boris Zhukovsky (1900–1963), actor •
Tatiana Zimina (b. 1928), ballerina •
Alexander Ilyinsky (1896–1956), operetta artist •
Galimjan Karamyshev (1903–1977), actor • Nikolai Kolesnikov (1893—?), actor •
Viktor Koltsov (1898–1978), actor • Viktor Kuznetsov (1911–1981), actor •
Veniamin Lizunov-Arkanov (1905–1973), singer •
Ivan Lyubozhnov (1909–1988), actor, reader •
Vasili Merkuryev (1904–1978), theater and film actor •
Bariyat Muradova (1914-2001), actress •
Ekaterina Myazina (1898–1963), actress •
Lydia Myasnikova (1911–2005), opera singer •
Vassili Nebolsin (1898–1958), conductor. •
Lev Oborin (1907–1974), pianist •
Grigory Oskotsky-Gross (1901–1959), operetta artist •
Nadezhda Petipa-Chizhova (1896–1977), actress • Ivan Petrov (1920–2003), opera singer •
Sviatoslav Richter (1915–1997), pianist •
Khalaf Safiullin (1921–1965), ballet dancer •
Vladislav Sokolovsky (1898–1964), actor •
Guzel Suleymanova (1927–1969), ballerina •
Alexander Sutyagin (1915–1991), opera singer •
Gabdrakhman Khabibullin (1904–1969), singer •
Vasily Tselikovsky (1900–1958), conductor
1956 • Ivan Alekseev (1913–1990), singer •
Svyatoslav Astafyev (1907–1990), actor •
Sergey Balashov (1903–1989), pop artist, master of artistic expression •
Veniamin Bityutsky (1902–1980), actor •
Mikhail Buyny (1903–1975), actor •
Nadezhda Goncharova (1902–1963), actress •
Elizaveta Dalskaya (1899–1962), actress •
Zara Dolukhanova (1918–2007), singer •
Konstantin Ivanov (1907–1984), conductor •
Olga Kaziko (1900–1963), actress •
Olga Kashevarova (1905–1977), singer •
Konstantin Laptev (1904–1990), singer •
Fyodor Lopukhov (1886–1973), ballet dancer, choreographer •
Leonid Makariev (1892–1975), actor and director •
Georgy Menglet (1912-2001), actor •
Heinrich Neuhaus (1888–1964), pianist •
Valentina Nikitina (1895–1975), theater actress •
Maya Plisetskaya (1925-2015), ballerina •
Vasily Razumov (1892–1973), actor •
Vera Redlich (1894–1992), actress and director •
Nina Rusinova (1896–1986), actress •
Nadezhda Slonova (1906–2002), actress •
Raisa Struchkova (1925–2005), ballerina •
Georgy Tovstonogov (1913–1989), director,
People's Artist of the USSR (1957) •
Vladimir Thapsaev (1910–1981), Ossetian theater and film actor •
Vera Firsova, (1918–1993), opera singer •
Zoya Shebuyeva-Chekmasova (1900–2007), actress •
Ksenia Erdeli (1878–1971), harpist, People's Artist of the USSR (1966) •
Lavrenty Yaroshenko (1909–1975), singer
1957 •
Elena Agaronova (1903–1985), actress •
Victor Ageev (1887–1962), actor •
Mikhail Arensky (1895–1980), actor •
Sergey Biryukov (1897–1962), actor •
Nikifor Boykinya (1901–1998), opera singer •
Boris Bregvadze (1926-2012), ballet dancer, choreographer •
Sergey Brzhesky (1900–1985), theater actor •
Ivan Bugaev (1919–1980), opera singer •
Galiya Bulatova (1906–1985), actress •
Munira Bulatova (1914-2011), singer •
Eugenia Wolf-Israel (1897–1975), actress •
Naydana Gendunova (1913–1984), actress of the Buryat Drama Theater •
Spiridon Grigoriev (1910–1986), chief director of the Yakut Musical Drama Theater. •
Edouard Grikurov (1907–1982), conductor •
Lilia Gritsenko (1917–1989), theater and film actress •
Nikolay Gritsenko (1912–1979), theater and film actor •
Niyaz Dautov (1913–1986), opera singer •
Vera Dubrovina (1917-2000), ballet dancer •
Irina Zarubina (1907–1976), theater and film actress •
Inna Zubkovskaya (1923-2001), ballerina •
Kira Ivanova-Golovko (1919-2017), actress •
Nina Kazarinova (1907–1999), actress •
Kamal III (1900–1968), actor •
Aleksander Kasyanov (1891–1982), composer •
Kuratsa Kashirgova (1899–1974), harmonica player •
Mikhail Kolesov (1895–1965), actor •
Alexander Kolobaev (1901–1980), actor •
Mikhail Kondratiev (1906–1984), actor • Tatyana Lavrova (1911–2004), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano) •
Olga Lebzak (1914–1983), actress •
Leonid Lukov (1909–1963) — film director •
Askold Makarov (1925-2000), ballet dancer •
Irina Maslennikova (1918-2013), opera singer •
Vano Muradeli (1908–1970), composer •
Fakhri Nasretdinov (1911–1986), opera singer • Alexander Nikitin (1908–1984), chief director of the Rostov Regional Drama Theater named after
M. Gorky •
Nikolai Plotnikov (1897–1979), actor, director •
Boris Pokrovsky (1912–2009), opera director •
Elena Ponsova (1907–1966), actress •
Daniil Pokhitonov (1878–1957), conductor •
Nikolai Prozorov (1907–1988), actor •
Alexander Ptushko (1900–1973), film director, cinematographer, animator, screenwriter, artist •
Arkady Raikin (1911–1987), actor, director •
Natalia Rashevskaya (1893–1962), actress and director •
Maryam Rahmankulova (1901–1990), singer (mezzo-soprano) and composer •
Alexandra Remizova (1903–1989), actress •
Pyotr Reshetnikov (1915–1960), actor of the Yakut Musical Drama Theater. •
Sirkka Rikka (1912–2002), singer •
Nikolai Rodionov (1906-2000), actor •
Toivo Romppainen (1901–1976), actor •
Magafura Saligaskarova (1922-2015), singer •
Georgy Salnikov (1909–1983), theater actor •
Pavel Serebryakov (1909–1977), pianist • Boris Smirnov (1908–1982), actor •
Nikolai Smirnov-Sokolsky (1898–1962), actor •
Tamara Smirnova-Valentinova (1911—??), actress •
Evgeny Sokovnin (1904–1973), opera director. •
Vasily Solovyov-Sedoy (1907–1979), composer • Nikolay Sosnin (1884–1962), actor •
Mukharbi Sonov (1916–1957), actor •
Galina Stanislavova (1920–2003), opera singer •
Anna Strizhova (1898–1971), actress •
Elizaveta Tima-Kachalova (1884–1968), actress •
Elizaveta Tomberg (1909–1988), actress, People's Artist of the USSR (1959) • Vladimir Uskov (1907–1980), actor • Tatiana Ustinova (1909–1999), Chief choreographer of the M. E. Pyatnitsky State Russian Drama Choir. •
Boris Fenster (1916–1960), ballet dancer •
Bruno Freundlich (1909–2002), actor •
Fuad Khalitov (1909–1981), actor •
Vasily Khvatov (1891–1975), director and conductor of the orchestra of the M. E. Pyatnitsky State Russian Folk Choir. •
Gabdulla Shamukov (1909–1981), theater actor • Sergei Shaposhnikov (1911–1973), opera singer •
Georgy Shebuyev (1891–1974), actor •
Alla Shelest (1919–1998), ballerina •
Nisson Shkarovsky (1904–1964), conductor •
Ninel Yultieva (1926-2014), ballerina •
Elena Junger (1910–1999), actress •
Sergey Yutkevich (1904–1985), film director,
People's Artist of the USSR (1962) •
Irma Jaunzem (1897–1975), chamber singer •
Ivan Yashugin (1907–1992), singer (bass)
1958 •
Viktor Akimov (1902–1980), actor •
Vladimir Andrianov (1906–1985), Soviet actor and theater director •
Suren Babloev (1918–1979), choral conductor, People's Artist of the USSR (1978) •
Leonid Baratov (1895–1964), Soviet theater director •
Irina Bugrimova (1910-2001), circus performer and trainer •
Ivan Vutiras (1914–1976), singer •
Lev Golovanov (1926-2015), dancer •
Boris Dolin (1903–1976), film director • Anna Egorova (1915–1995), singer •
Isidor Zak (1909–1998), conductor •
Tamara Seifert (1918–2005), dancer •
Yulia Zolotareva (1929-2010), opera singer •
Ivan Kartashov (1909–1981), ballet dancer •
Pyotr Kirsanov (1902–1977), actor •
Maria Knebel (1898–1985), actress, director, theater teacher •
Georgy Kolyshkin (1904–1985), choral conductor •
Galina Kramova (1900–1974), actress •
Lydia Krupenina (Grevtsova) (1928-2016), ballet dancer. •
Kuzma Lozhkin (1909–1981), actor •
Anatoly Lyudmilin (1903–1966), conductor •
Konstantin Massalitinov (1905–1979), choral conductor •
Alexander Mashkov (1909–1999), actor •
Maria Mordasova (1915–1997), singer •
Konstantin Nassonov (1895–1963), actor •
Pyotr Nekrasov (1889–1963), actor, director •
Valery Nelsky (1906–1990), dramatic actor •
Tamara Oganezova (1895–1976), theater actress •
Stepan Ozhigin (1916–1992), theater actor •
Vera Okuneva (1891–1976), actress •
Alexander Pastunov (1906–1960), actor •
Oleg Popov (1930-2016), circus performer, clown •
Emile Renard-Kio (1894–1965), illusionist •
Mikhail Rumyantsev (1901–1983), circus performer •
Vladislav Sokolov (1908–1993), choral conductor,
People's Artist of the USSR (1966) •
Mikhail Tuganov (1900–1974), circus performer •
Joseph Tumanov (1909–1981), actor, theater director •
Leonid Utesov (1895–1982), singer, actor,
People's Artist of the USSR (1965). • Valentin Filatov (1920–1979), circus performer • Alexey Chernov (1908–1979), theater and film actor. •
Firs Shishigin (1908–1985), theater director
1959 •
Vasily Alchevsky (1904–1975), operetta artist •
Serafim Anikeev (1904–1962), theater and film actor •
Badma Baldakov (1918–1974), opera singer •
Veronika Borisenko (1918–1995), opera singer •
Buda Vampilov (1920–2002), actor •
Leonid Gallis (1911–1977), theater and film actor •
Choizhi-Nima Geninov (1907–1965), actor of the Buryat Drama Theater. •
Vladimir Zeldin (1915-2016), theater and film actor •
Zinaida Zorich (1892–1971), dramatic actress • Vladimir Ivanovsky (1912–2004) — opera singer •
Daria Karpova (1914–2003), actress •
Leonid Lavrovsky (1905–1967). Choreographer, People's Artist of the USSR (1965) •
Toivo Lankinen (1907–1970), actor •
Lydia Mosolova (1918–1996), actress •
Nadezhda Nadezhdina (1908–1979), ballerina, choreographer •
Alexander Ognivtsev (1920–1981), opera singer •
Alexander Parchment (1906–1969), theater director • Nadezhda Petrova (1919-2011), singer •
Andrey Popov (1918–1983), theater and film actor, director • Valentin Popov (1907–1987), singer •
Grigori Roshal (1899–1983), film director •
Larisa Sakhyanova (1930-2001), ballerina, People's Artist of the USSR (1963) •
Helmer-Rainer Sinisalo (1920–1989), composer and flutist •
Antonina Sobolshchikova-Samarina (1892–1971), actress, People's Artist of the USSR (1968) •
Vladimir Halmatov (1912–1969), actor •
Vsevolod Yakut (1912–1991), theater and film actor •
Nikolai Yanet (1893–1978), operetta artist
1960 •
Rabadan Abakarov (1917–1995), circus performer, tightrope walker, acrobat • Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya (1899–1973), theater and film actress •
Boris Alekseev (1911–1973), theater actor •
Lyudmila Antonyuk (1921-2001), theater and film actress •
Evgeny Belyaev (1926–1994), singer •
Konstantin Vinogradov (1899–1980), choirmaster •
Olga Vlasova (1906–1993), operetta actress •
Yaragi Hajikurbanov (1917–1997), circus performer, tightrope walker •
Meer Gerst (1908–1986), director •
Feodosia Dembitskaya (1901–2002), actress •
Nikolai Dubinsky (1911–1973), actor •
Veronika Dudarova (1916–2009), conductor •
Vladimir Dudin (1909–1982), director •
Kuna Dyshekova (1917–2003), actress •
Dmitry Zhuravlev (1900–1991), actor, master of artistic expression •
Ivan Zagorsky (1899–1973), actor, director •
Mikhail Zimbovsky (1889–1970), dramatic actor •
Alexander Ivanov (1898–1984), film director, People's Artist of the USSR (1964) •
Serafima Ikaeva (1909–1993), actress •
Galina Isaeva (1915–2006), ballerina •
Varvara Karginova (1908–1975), theater and film actress •
Tamara Kariayeva (1915–1989), actress •
Tatiana Karpova (1916-2018), actress •
Vladimir Kozel (1919–1988), theater and film actor •
Antonina Kolotilova (1890–1962), choirmaster •
Irina Kolpakova (born 1933), ballerina •
Georgy Kugushev (1896–1971), actor and director •
Alim Kurumov (1911–1974) was a Kumyk theater actor and director. •
Muradkhan Kukhmazov (1914–1986), actor •
Martin Lusinyan (1896–1983), operetta artist •
Anatoly Marenich (1905–1972), operetta artist •
Vasily Mikhailov (1898–1961), actor •
Zainab Nabieva (1912–1994), actress •
Nikolai Nepokoychitsky (1910–1969), theater actor •
Vera Orlova (1918–1993), theater actress •
Alla Osipenko (born 1932), ballet dancer •
Tatiana Peltzer (1904–1992), theater and film actress, later People's Artist of the USSR •
Sergey Prostyakov (1911–1997), actor •
Alexey Sergeev (1919–1998), singer,
People's Artist of the USSR (1967) •
Elena Fadeeva (1914–1999), theater and film actress •
Yuli Khmelnitsky (1904–1997), director •
Lyudmila Chernysheva (1908–1963), actress ==Miscellaneous==