Australia
11 profiles with fame based in Australia
Arina Rodionova
Russian-born tennis player who represented Australia on the WTA tour
Daria Gavrilova
Moscow-born tennis player who became an Australian citizen and Grand Slam competitor
Frank Lowy
Holocaust survivor from the Russian Empire borderlands who built the Westfield shopping empire
Harry Seidler
Born in Vienna to Russian-Bessarabian Jewish parents, became Australia's greatest modernist architect
Josh Frydenberg
Australian Treasurer and deputy Liberal leader whose mother's family survived the Holocaust in Hungary
Kostya Tszyu
Born in Serov, became Australia's adopted boxing legend and undisputed light-welterweight champion of the world
Mark Dreyfus
Australia's Attorney-General whose grandparents fled the Russian Empire to build a new life
Nikita Tszyu
Son of legendary Kostya Tszyu — Australian boxing's next world champion in waiting
Sidney Myer
Born in Krichev, Belarus — founded Australia's largest department store and built Melbourne's cultural heart
Tim Tszyu
Son of Kostya Tszyu — the Australian boxing superstar who unified the super-welterweight world title
Harry Triguboff
'High-Rise Harry' — born in China to Russian-Jewish refugees, built Australia's largest apartment empire