They included, among many others, Elisabeth Sadovskaya, the actress, and Vera Karalli, the ballet dancer and silent-cinema star.
Leonid Sobinov (1872–1934), Russian opera singer, father of Boris Sobinov
Leonid Brezhnev | Leonid Kuchma | Leonid Kravchuk | Leonid Gaidai | Leonid Serebrennikov | Leonid Kuravlyov | Leonid Krasin | Leonid Dushkin | Leonid Andreyev | Leonid Sobinov | Leonid Popov | Leonid Plyushch | Leonid Pasternak | Leonid Korchmar | Leonid Yatsenko | Leonid Yakubovich | Leonid Vysheslavsky | Leonid Volodarskiy | Leonid Vaseršteĭn | Leonid Utyosov | Leonid Tălmaci | Leonid Sokov | Leonid Skirko | Leonid Reiman | Leonid Pastur | Leonid Parfyonov | Leonid Minin | Leonid Mikhailovich Shkadov | Leonid Markelov | Leonid Mandelstam |
Soon they moved to Moscow, where she began singing in the well-known Yar restaurant, whose specialty was gypsy bands with beautiful female singers, and going on tour; at a concert in 1909 at the Nizhny Novgorod fair, she was heard by the great tenor Leonid Sobinov, who brought her to the attention of a wider public, which soon included the Imperial family as well as Feodor Chaliapin.