Kapitolina Rumiantseva (Vilner) was born on December 16, 1925 in Leningrad. In 1950 she graduated from the Tavricheskaya Art School. She was engaged in G. Shakh, D. Ryazan, V. Petrova, M. Shuvaev. After graduation, in 1950–1969 years Kapitolina Rumiantseva taught drawing and painting in secondary art school. She was participated in exhibitions since 1970. Member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1973. She painted still-lifes, landscapes, genre compositions. The works of Kapitolina Rumiantseva are in museums and private collections in Russia, France, the USA and other countries.