Famous Persons from Sursk, Penza, Russia
- Alexey Shebanov - Born on June 1, 1993 - Association football player
- Irina Vasil - Born on December 3, 1958 - Painter
- Q78317301 - Born on January 23, 1958 - Epidemiologist - Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
- Q109494616 - Born on March 23, 1957 - Epidemiologist
- Q109494160 - Born on February 10, 1933 - Bricklayer - Merited civil engineer of RSFSR | Order of the Badge of Honour | USSR State Prize
- Q55107988 - Born on January 10, 1930 - Sculptor (died: March 7, 2022)
- Q22246942 - Born on August 31, 1928 - Sculptor - Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Lenin Prize (died: August 4, 2005)
- Valentin Antonov - Born on September 24, 1926 - Actor - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Medal "For Courage" | Order of Friendship | Medal "For the Liberation of Prague" | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | People's Artist of the RSFSR (died: April 22, 2014)
- Lev Yakimenko - Born on March 10, 1921 - Literary scholar, Man of letters, Literary critic, and Writer - Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Medal "For Battle Merit" | Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of the Red Star | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (died: October 8, 1978)
- Q48954078 - Born on February 2, 1921 - Painter - Order of the Red Star (died: May 26, 1990)
- Lev Ovsyannikov - Born on April 22, 1919 - Mathematician - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class | Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" | USSR State Prize | Order of the October Revolution | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Lenin Prize (died: May 23, 2014)
- Avenir Atlaskin - Born on January 30, 1918 - Mathematician - Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of Lenin (died: September 23, 2012)
- Viktor Anisimov - Born on November 28, 1912 - Military officer - Gold Star medal | Order of the Red Banner | Hero of the Soviet Union | Order of Lenin (died: July 30, 1941)
- Gennady Piskunov - Born on June 8, 1912 - Athlete - Merited Master of Sports of the USSR (died: November 20, 1990)
- Boris Davison - Born on October 7, 1908 - Mathematical physicist (died: January 24, 1961)
- Fyodor Pavlovich Reshetnikov - Born on July 28, 1906 - Graphic artist, and Painter - Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" | Stalin Prize | People's Painter of the USSR | Order of the October Revolution | Order of the Red Star | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Order of Lenin (died: December 13, 1988)
- Q18277166 - Born on November 29, 1905 - Graphic artist, and Painter - Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: May 25, 1951)
- Q4284268 - Born on October 21, 1905 - Teacher - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class | Order of the Red Star | Order of the Red Banner | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: July 17, 1944)