Sergei Stadler
 Sergei Stadler is a Russian musician who was born in Saint Petersburg on May 20 1962. He studied the violin with David Oistrakh and Leonid Kogan and took the first prize and gold medal in the 1982 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. He is also a laureate of the Jacques Thibaud competition in Paris where he won the Grand Prize in 1980.