Abstract. This essay presents the international project ‘Culture of Peace Personalities’ launched by the Samara Society for Cultural Studies in 1996. The Project was founded as an open platform of intercultural dialogue and reconciliation. The goal of the project is to collect the best samples of culture of peace and spirit of enterprise, which reflected in the life, professional activity and creative works of well-known persons and then to bring their feedback to a wide audience. Thanks the project we have great collection of personal messages about the sense and significance of culture for the survival of humanity. The participants of this conversation had become more hundreds of outstanding people from around the world.