Famous Residents

May 1, 1924 – November 29, 2001

Victor Petrovich Astafyev

May 1, 1924 – November 29, 2001

Soviet and Russian writer, public figure, front-line soldier.

February 4, 1907 – March 24, 1948

Evgeniy Mikhailovich Abalakov

February 4, 1907 – March 24, 1948

A sculptor and a mountaineer. Honored Master of Sports of the USSR in mountaineering.

December 31, 1905 – May 26, 1986

Vitaly Mikhailovich Abalakov

December 31, 1905 – May 26, 1986

Mountaineer, Honored Master of mountaineering, design engineer.

April 19, 1985

Alexander Vladimirovich Tretyakov

April 19, 1985

Olympic champion in skeleton in 2014, Honored Master of Sports.

May 4, 1781 – November 25, 1837

Alexander Petrovich Stepanov

May 4, 1781 – November 25, 1837

The first governor of the Yenisei province, writer and local historian.

November 10, 1924 – January 26, 1996

Michael Fyodorovich Reshetnev

November 10, 1924 – January 26, 1996

A design engineer, one of the founders of Soviet cosmonautics.

September 27, 1926 – July 12, 1998

Andrey Gennadievich Pozdeev

September 27, 1926 – July 12, 1998

An artist, a graduate of the Krasnoyarsk Art School. Surikov.

April 7, 1909 – November 3, 1969

Leonid Vasilyevich Kirensky

April 7, 1909 – November 3, 1969

Physicist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Organizer of the Institute of Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.