Vasily Alekseyev
Soviet weightlifter
Vasily Chapayev
Russian Army commander
Vasily Chuikov
Soviet marschal
Vasily Degtyaryov
Russian weapons designer and Major General
Vasily Dzhugashvili
son of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin
Vasily Grossman (1905–1964)
Soviet writer and journalist
Vasily Lobanov (born 1947)
Russian composer and pianist
Vasily Nezabitovsky (1824–1883)
Ukrainian jurist
Vasily Petrenko (born 1976)
Russian conductor
Vasily Tsibliyev (born 1954)
Russian cosmonaut