Serbian Russians

Serbian Russians
Российские сербы
Руски Срби
Ruski Srbi

Total population
(Russian citizens: 3,510 (2010)[1] Serbian citizens: 29,499 (2015)[2])
Regions with significant populations
mainly Moscow, Stavropol Krai
Languages
Russian, Serbian. The Slovene Serbian community of Russia speaks Slovenian.
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Related ethnic groups
Ukrainian Serbs

A Serbian Russian (Russian: Российские сербы; Serbian: Руски Срби / Ruski Srbi) or Serbs in Russia (Russian: Сербы в России; Serbian: Срби у Русији / Srbi u Rusiji), is a Russian citizen of Serbian descent or a Serbia-born person who resides in Russia.

Serbian Russians out Russia

There is also a similar Russian community, near Belgrade, but those individuals were Muslims, and some Serbian individuals of Russian descent were as aprovisioned to local restaurants and hotels.

Notable people

Arsen Karađorđević

Nikolay G. Kuznetsov

John of Shanghai

Vladimir Voinovich

Vesna Dolonc

Aleksandra Krunić

Dmitry Rogozin

• Sava Vladislavich, Serbian diplomat, count and merchant-adventurer in the employ of Peter the Great who conducted important diplomatic negotiations in Constantinople, Rome and Beijing
• Semyon Zorich, Imperial Russian lieutenant-general and count of the Holy Roman Empire
• Peter Tekeli, general
• Marko Vojnović, Admiral of the Russian Imperial Navy, one of the founders of the Black Sea Fleet
• Gligorije Trlajić, Serbian writer, poet, polylgot and professor of law at the universities of St. Petersburg and Kharkiv
• Aleksa Dundić, Serbian communist, a prominent participant in Russia's October Revolution.
• Count Mikhail Miloradovich, a general prominent during the Napoleonic Wars, best-known for defeating Joachim Murat.
• Jovan Šević one of the founders of Slavo-Serbia.
• Jovan Albanez, commander of the Serbian Hussar Regiment.
• Nikodim Milaš, Bishop of Dalmatia and expert in cannon law who studied at the Kievan Theological Academy, among other institutions of learning.
• Yevgeny Vuchetich, a prominent Soviet sculptor and artist, known for his heroic monuments.
• Ivan the Terrible, Tsar of All-Russia from 1547 to 1584.
• Atanasije Stojković, Serbian writer and one of the first professor at Kharkiv University. He is considered as the founder of the Russian meteoritics.
• Teodor Filipović, Serbian writer and one of the first professors at Kharkiv University.
• Simeon Pišković, Austrian and Russian general major.
• Matija Zmajević, Vice admiral, hero of the battles of Gangut and Grengam during the Great Northern War.
• Lazar the Serb, one of the earliest inventors of clocks.
• Pachomius the Serb, Serbian and Russian hagiographer.
• Ognjeslav Kostović Stepanović, Serbian inventor who also lived in Russia.
• Nazary Alexandrovich Karazin, an Imperial Russian officer, came from a family of Greek and Serbian origin. His son Vasily Karazin later worked on educational reforms and founded The Ministry of National Education in Russian Empire. He is also the founder of Kharkiv University.
• Aleksej Jelačić, Russian-born Serbian historian.

References

1. Информационные материалы об окончательных итогах Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года
2. Официальные статистические данные Статистические сведения в отношении иностранных граждан, находящихся на территории Российской Федерации Сведения в отношении иностранных граждан, находящихся на территории Российской Федерации, в половозрастном разрезе (по состоянию на 4 марта 2015 г.)