Top Celebrity Names Starting With Boris

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   Boris Becker

   Age 44 Male
   

   Former World No. 1 Professional Tennis Player From Germany

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   Boris Franz Becker is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Germany. He is a six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon at the age of 17. Becker also won five major indoor championships titles including three ATP Masters World Tour Finals (played eight finals, second all-time to Ivan Lendl, who played nine) and one WCT Finals and one Grand Slam Cup.… read more

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   Boris Johnson

   Age 47 Male
   

   Politician and Mayor of London

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   Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British journalist and Conservative Party politician, who has been the elected Mayor of London since 2008. He was previously the Member of Parliament for Henley and editor of The Spectator magazine. Johnson was educated at the Primrose Hill Primary School, Camden, European School of Brussels, Ashdown House School, Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford, where he read Literae Humaniores.… read more

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   Boris Yeltsin

   1931 - 2007 Male
   

   Political Leader, President of Russia.

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   Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. Originally a supporter of Mikhail Gorbachev, Yeltsin emerged under the perestroika reforms as one of Gorbachev's most powerful political opponents. On 29 May 1990 he was elected the chairman of the Russian Supreme Soviet.… read more

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   Boris Berezovsky

   Age 66 Male
   

   Businessman, Mathematician, Deputy

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   Boris Abramovich Berezovsky is a Russian businessman, mathematician, member of Russian Academy of Sciences, and a former government official and Deputy in the Duma. He is often described as a Russian oligarch. Although once a supporter of Vladimir Putin, Berezovsky clashed with the new president soon after his election in 2000 and remains a vocal critic.… read more

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   Boris Tadić

   Age 54 Male
   

   Serbian Politician

   
   

   Boris Tadić is the President of Serbia and leader of the Democratic Party. He was elected to a five-year term on 27 June 2004, and was sworn into office on 11 July. He was re-elected for a de facto second five-year term on 3 February 2008 and was sworn in on 15 February. Prior to Presidency, Tadić served as the last Minister of Telecommunications of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and as the first Minister of Defence of Serbia and Montenegro. He is a psychologist by profession.… read more

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   Boris Kodjoe

   Age 39 Male
   

   Actor

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   Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe, better known as Boris Kodjoe, is an Austrian-born German actor and former fashion model who works primarily in the United States. He is perhaps best known for his role as courier-turned-sports agent Damon Carter on the Showtime television drama series Soul Food and for his role as David Taylor in the film The Gospel .… read more

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   Boris Pasternak

   1890 - 1960 Male
   

   Poet and Writer

   
   

   Boris Leonidovich Pasternak was a Russian language poet, novelist, and literary translator. In his native Russia, Pasternak's anthology My Sister, Life, is one of the most influential collections ever published in the Russian language. Furthermore, Pasternak's theatrical translations of Goethe, Schiller, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, and William Shakespeare remain deeply popular with Russian audiences.… read more

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   Boris Nemtsov

   Age 52 Male
   

   Politician, Deputy, Founder

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   Boris Efimovich Nemtsov is a Russian politician who was Deputy Prime Minister of Russia from 1997 to 1998. He was a co-founder of the Russian political party Union of Right Forces and is an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin.… read more

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   Boris Vian

   1920 - 1959 Male
   

   Writer, Poet, Dramatist

   
   

   Boris Vian was a French polymath: writer, poet, musician, singer, translator, critic, actor, inventor and engineer. He is best remembered today for his novels. Those published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan were bizarre parodies of criminal fiction, highly controversial at the time of their release.… read more

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    Boris Grebenshchikov

    Age 58 Male
    

    Singer, Songwriter, Musician

    
    

    Boris Borisovich Grebenshchikov also known as Boris Purushottama Grebenshikov, is one of the most prominent members of the generation which is widely considered the "founding fathers" of Russian rock music. Due as much to his personal contribution as to the undisputed and lasting success of his main effort, the band Aquarium, he is a household name in Russia. Grebenshchikov is colloquially known as BG after his initials.… read more

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    Boris Spassky

    Age 75 Male
    

    Chess Player

    
    

    Boris Vasilievich Spassky is a Soviet-French chess grandmaster. He was the tenth World Chess Champion, holding the title from late 1969 to 1972. He is known as one of the greatest and oldest living chess players. Spassky won the Soviet Chess Championship twice outright (1961, 1973), and twice more lost in playoffs (1956, 1963), after tying for first during the event proper.… read more

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    Boris Stomakhin

    Age 37 Male
    

    Politician, Militant, Editor

    
    

    Boris Vladimirovich Stomakhin is a Russian radical political activist, and editor of "Radical politics" periodical. He was convicted to five years in prison on charges of inciting ethnic hatred and making public appeals for extremist activity. The conviction is questioned by human rights protection organizations ARTICLE 19, Committee to Protect Journalists, and Union of Councils for Soviet Jews.… read more

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    Boris Karloff

    1887 - 1969 Male
    

    Actor

    
    

    William Henry Pratt, better known by his stage name Boris Karloff, was an English actor. Karloff is best remembered for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). His popularity following Frankenstein was such that for a brief time he was billed simply as "Karloff" or "Karloff the Uncanny.… read more

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    Boris Malagurski

    Age 23 Male
    

    Scriptwriter, Producer, Owner

    
    

    Boris Malagurski is a Serbian-Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is the owner of the Malagurski Cinema production company, based in Vancouver, Canada.

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    Boris Pahor

    Age 98 Male
    

    Writer

    
    

    Boris Pahor is a writer from the community of Slovene minority in Italy, considered to be one of the most influential living authors in the Slovene language and has been nominated for the Nobel prize for literature by the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. A concentration camp survivor, he is most famous for his literary descriptions of the life in the Nazi concentration camps and of the life in his native city, Trieste.… read more

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    Boris Gryzlov

    Age 61 Male
    

    Politician, Speaker

    
    

    Boris Vyacheslavovich Gryzlov, is a Russian politician and was the Speaker of Russia's State Duma (the lower house of parliament) from 29 December 2003 to 14 December 2011. He is one of the leaders of the largest Russian political party, United Russia. Boris Gryzlov is a close ally of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.… read more

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    Boris Yukhananov

    Age 54 Male
    

    Film Director

    
    

    Boris Yurevich Yukhananov is a Russian director, theatre, video, cinema and TV practitioner and scholar, the figure of the Russia's 1980s–1990s underground art, one of the founders of the Russia's art movement "Parallel Cinema".… read more

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    Boris Trajkovski

    1956 - 2004 Male
    

    Politician, President

    
    

    Sir Boris Trajkovski GCMG was the president and supreme commander-in-chief of the Republic of Macedonia from 1999 to 2004. Boris was born into a Methodist family. His father, Kiro, who died in September, 2008, was a landworker who had served in the Bulgarian army and had been imprisoned for two years for feeding POWs. Trajkovski graduated in 1980 with a degree in law from the St. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje.… read more

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    Boris Tishchenko

    1939 - 2010 Male
    

    Composer, Pianist, Musician

    
    

    Boris Ivanovich Tishchenko was a Russian and Soviet composer and pianist.

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    Boris I of Bulgaria

    907 AD Male
    

    Prince, Godfather, Emperor

    
    

    Boris I, also known as Boris-Mihail and Bogoris was the Knyaz (Prince) of First Bulgarian Empire in 852–889. At the time of his baptism in 864, Boris was named Michael after his godfather, Emperor Michael III. The historian Steven Runciman called him one of the greatest persons in history. Despite a number of military setbacks, the reign of Boris I was marked with significant events that shaped the Bulgarian and Slavic history.… read more

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    Boris Anisfeld

    1878 - 1973 Male
    

    Painter, Designer

    
    

    Boris Israëlevich Anisfeld was a Russian-American painter and theater designer.

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    Boris Williams

    Age 60 Male
    

    Drummer

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    Boris Peter Bransby-Williams is an English drummer best known for his extensive work with The Cure. He had previously worked with various artists, including Thompson Twins, Kim Wilde, Strawberry Switchblade and Tomato City. Williams is one of seven children; he has two brothers - Michael and Morgan - and four sisters - Juliet, Caroline, Mira, and Sarah. Williams dated Caroline Crawley, lead singer of Shelleyan Orphan.… read more

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    Boris Christoff

    1914 - 1993 Male
    

    Singer, Bass, Musician

    
    

    Boris Christoff (May 18, 1914, Plovdiv, Bulgaria – June 28, 1993, Rome, Italy) was a Bulgarian opera singer. He is considered to have been one of the greatest basses of the 20th century.

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    Boris Galerkin

    1871 - 1945 Male
    

    Mathematician, Scientist

    
    

    Boris Grigoryevich Galerkin, born in Polozk, Belarus, Russian Empire was a Russian/Soviet mathematician and an engineer.

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    Boris III of Bulgaria

    1894 - 1943 Male
    

    Czar, Second, Major

    
    

    Boris III the Unifier, Tsar of Bulgaria, originally Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver (Boris Clement Robert Mary Pius Louis Stanislaus Xavier), son of Ferdinand I, came to the throne in 1918 upon the abdication of his father, following the defeat of the Kingdom of Bulgaria during World War I. This was the country's second major defeat in only five years, after the disastrous Second Balkan War (1913).… read more