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List of people from Ukraine

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This is a list of individuals who were born and lived in territories located in present-day Ukraine, including ethnic Ukrainians and those of other ethnicities.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Academics edit

Mathematicians edit

Main article: Ukrainian mathematicians

Physicists/Astronomers edit

Geographers/Geologists edit

Biologists edit

Chemists edit

Doctors and surgeons edit

Engineers edit

 
Sergei Korolev

Economists edit

Archeologists edit

Historians edit

Philosophers edit

Other academics edit

Arts edit

Architects edit

Fashion Designers edit

Painters edit

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Ukrainian painters.
 
Kazimir Malevich

Photographers edit

Sculptors edit

Performing arts edit

Actors/Actresses edit

 
Mila Jovovich

Choreographers and dancers edit

Film and theatre directors edit

 
Kira Muratova

Models edit

LGBT activists edit

Musicians edit

Bandurists edit

Composers edit

Main article: List of Ukrainian composers
 
Mykola Leontovych

Pianists edit

Organists edit

Strings edit

Conductors edit

Singers edit

Opera edit

 
Solomiya Krushelnytska

Singers and artists of other genres edit

Other edit

Other performing artists edit

Literary arts edit

Writers edit

 
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
 
Joseph Conrad
 
Oksana Zabuzhko

Poets edit

 
Hayyim Nahman Bialik
 
Ivan Franko
 
Taras Shevchenko

Business edit

Astronauts edit

Cossack Hetmans edit

Military figures edit

Intelligence edit

Politicians edit

Ukrainian non-Soviet politicians edit

Main article: List of Ukrainian politicians
 
Nestor Makhno

Zionists and Israeli politicians edit

 
Golda Meir
 
Simon Wiesenthal

Bolsheviks and Soviet politicians edit

Soviet dissidents edit

Russian politicians edit

Polish politicians edit

Austrian politicians edit

Bulgarian politicians edit

Czechoslovak politicians edit

German politicians edit

Italian politicians edit

American politicians edit

Chinese politicians edit

Crimean Tatar politicians edit

Religious leaders and theologians edit

Orthodox Christian edit

Greek Catholic edit

Roman Catholic edit

Jewish edit

Others edit

Sport edit

See also: List of Ukrainian sportspeople

Archery edit

Basketball edit

 
Oleksiy Pecherov

Boxing edit

Chess edit

Fencing edit

 
Vadym Gutzeit
 
Grigory Kriss

Figure skating edit

Football (soccer) edit

 
Andriy Shevchenko

Gymnastics edit

Ice hockey edit

Swimming edit

  • Yana Klochkova, swimmer (4 Olympic golds)
  • Lenny Krayzelburg, swimmer (now U.S. citizen); 4-time Olympic champion (100 m backstroke, 200-m backstroke, twice 4x100-m medley relay); 3-time world champion (100 m and 200-m backstroke, 4×100-m medley) and 2-time silver (4×100-m medley, 50-m backstroke); 3 world records (50-, 100-, and 200-m backstroke)
  • Maryna Piddubna, Paralympic swimmer[18]
  • Maxim Podoprigora, Olympic swimmer

Tennis edit

 
Julia Glushko

Track & field edit

 
Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko
 
Olesya Povh

Weightlifting edit

Wrestling edit

 
Grigoriy Gamarnik

Other athletes edit

 
Igor Olshansky

Oligarchs edit

Other edit

See also edit

References edit

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  11. ^ "Лауреати літературного конкурсу". www.smoloskyp.org.ua (in Ukrainian). Видавництво "Смолоскип". Archived from the original on 2021-04-15. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
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  13. ^ "Kiev Pride: A Success Despite Attacks". The Daily Beast.
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  15. ^ "The 18th Maccabiah–Maccabiah Chai". JCC. Archived from the original on April 20, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  16. ^ Beverley Smith, Dan Diamond (1997). A Year in Figure Skating. McClelland & Stewart. ISBN 0-7710-2755-9. Retrieved July 1, 2010.
  17. ^ Peshkhatzki, Motti (June 9, 2006). דינמו קייב לבית"ר: 220 אלף דולר על אנדריי אוברמקו (in Hebrew). Retrieved July 6, 2008.
  18. ^ "London 2019 - Maryna Piddubna". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  19. ^ "Jews in Sports: Table Tennis". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved May 25, 2010.
  20. ^ "19-year-old Jewish Prodigy Bound for the NRL". Bulldogs Rugby League Club. May 9, 2007. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 28, 2010.
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