Category:Finnish people from the Russian Empire

{{Category explanation|articles about people of Finnish descent—whether partial or full—who lived and worked in the territories of the Russian Empire (1721–1917) other than in the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland (1809–1917). Before the 1917 revolution, their population was approx. over 400,000{{cite web |url=https://arkisto.fi/uploads/Ajankohtaista/esiselvitys_suomalaisista_venajalla_1917-1953/kansallisarkiston_esiselvitys_suomalaisista_venajalla_1917-1953.pdf |title=KANSALLISARKISTON ESISELVITYS SUOMALAISISTA VENÄJÄLLÄ 1917–1953 |date=15 January 2020 |publisher=National Archives of Finland |language=fi |access-date=2 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220923222325/https://arkisto.fi/uploads/Ajankohtaista/esiselvitys_suomalaisista_venajalla_1917-1953/kansallisarkiston_esiselvitys_suomalaisista_venajalla_1917-1953.pdf |archive-date=23 September 2022 |no-tracking=yes}}}}

{{Category see also|LABEL=For the people who lived in the Grand Duchy of Finland|People from the Grand Duchy of Finland}}

{{Category see also|Finnish emigrants to Russia|Finnish expatriates in Russia|Russian people of Finnish descent|Finnish emigrants to the Soviet Union|Finnish expatriates in the Soviet Union|Soviet people of Finnish descent}}