List of people from Ufa
Appearance
This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Ufa, Russia.
Born in Ufa
[edit]18th century
[edit]1701–1800
[edit]- Sergey Aksakov (1791–1859), Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fishing
19th century
[edit]1801–1900
[edit]- Nikolay Zhukovsky (1833–1895), Russian revolutionary and narodnik
- Georgiy Afanasyev (1848–1925), Russian and Ukrainian historian, politician and diplomat
- Vera Timanova (1855–1942), Russian pianist
- Mikhail Nesterov (1862–1942), major representative of religious symbolism in Russian art
- Yekaterina Kuskova (1869–1958), Russian economist, journalist and politician
- Ilya Bondarenko (1870–1947), Russian-Soviet architect, historian and preservationist
- Ivan Meshchaninov (1883–1967), Soviet linguist and ethnographer
- Alexander Serebrovsky (1884–1938), Russian revolutionary and Soviet petroleum and mining engineer nicknamed the "Soviet Rockefeller"
- Yuri Rall (1890-1948), Soviet naval officer, vice-admiral
- Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev (1892–1940), Tatar Bolshevik
20th century
[edit]1901–1920
[edit]- Boris Gudz (1902–2006), the last survivor of the October Revolution, a veteran of the Russian Civil War and an OGPU security agent
- Jarosław Skulski (1907–1977), Russian-born Polish film and theatre actor
- Elizaveta Mukasei (1912–2009), Soviet spy codenamed Elza
- Viktor Khokhryakov (1913–1986), Soviet Russian film actor, theater actor and director
- Natalya Kovshova (1920–1942), female Soviet sniper who fought in the Great Patriotic War
1921–1940
[edit]- Liya Shakirova (1921–2015), Soviet and Russian linguist
- Grigory Svirsky (born 1921), Russian-Canadian writer
- Lena Mukhina (1924–1991), Russian woman, who wrote her experiences as teenage schoolgirl during the Siege of Leningrad in her diary, pouring out her hopes and fears
- Georgi Mosolov (born 1926), Soviet test pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Igor Plechanov (1933–2007), Soviet speedway rider
- Renart Suleymanov (born 1937), Russian sport shooter
1941–1950
[edit]- Sergei Dovlatov (1941–1990), Russian and American journalist and writer
- Serhiy Komisarenko (born 1943), Ukrainian scientist, politician, and diplomat
- Vladimir Spivakov (born 1944), Russian conductor and violinist
- Andrei Boltnev (1946–1995), Soviet and Russian actor
- Anatoly Kvashnin (born 1946), Chief of the Russian General Staff from 1997 to 2004 and Hero of the Russian Federation
1951–1960
[edit]- Viktor Anokhin (born 1951), Soviet Russian sprint athlete[1]
- Viatcheslav Nazarov (1952–1996), Russian world-class jazz trombonist, pianist, and vocalist
- Zilya Valeeva (born 1952), politician in Republic of Tatarstan in Russia
- Oleg Vyugin (born 1952), Head of the Federal Financial Markets Service of Russia
- Valery Limasov (born 1955), Soviet Russian boxer[2]
- Sergey Veremeenko (born 1955), Russian businessman
- Vladimir Vinogradov (1955–2008), owner and president of Inkombank
- Irek Gimayev (born 1957), Soviet ice hockey player
- Arthur Alexandrovich Rean (born 1957), psychologist
- Igor Sokolov (born 1958), Soviet sport shooter and Olympic champion
1961–1970
[edit]- Ural Rakhimov (born 1961), Russian businessman of Bashkir ethnicity
- Ramil Yuldashev (born 1961), Ukrainian ice hockey winger
- Natalia Molchanova (1962–2015), Russian champion free diver, multiple world record holder and the former president of the Russian Free Dive Federation
- Svetlana Zainetdinova (born 1962), Estonian chess Woman FIDE Master
- Ildar Garifullin (born 1963), Soviet/Russian Nordic combined skier
- Elvira Nabiullina (born 1963), Tatar born-Russian economist and head of the Central Bank of Russia
- Eugene Shvidler (born 1964), Soviet-born businessman
- Anatoly Emelin (born 1964), Soviet/Russian ice hockey player
- Rustem Dautov (born 1965), German chess Grandmaster of Tatar origin
- Anvar Ibragimov (born 1965), Soviet fencer
- Igor Kravchuk (born 1966), Russian ice hockey defenceman
- Igor Nikitin (1966–2013), Russian ice hockey player and coach
- Vadym Rubel (born 1966), Ukrainian historian
- Alexander Semak (born 1966), Russian professional ice hockey centre
- Ratmir Timashev (born 1966), Russian IT entrepreneur
- Pavel Muslimov (born 1967), Russian biathlete
- Veniamin Tayanovich (born 1967), Russian freestyle swimmer
- Oleg Yeryomin (born 1967), Russian football player
- Andrei Cherkasov (born 1970), Soviet and Russian professional tennis player
1971–1975
[edit]- Svetlana Gladysheva (born 1971), Russian alpine skier
- Ildar Pomykalov (born 1971), Russian Paralympian athlete
- Vadim Milov (born 1972), Swiss grandmaster of chess
- Denis Afinogenov (born 1974), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Andrey Gubin (born 1974), Russian pop-singer, poet, composer, and record producer
- Albert Lukmanov (born 1974), Russian professional football player
- Vadim Sharifijanov (born 1975), Russian professional ice hockey right winger
- Nikolai Tsulygin (born 1975), Russian professional ice hockey player
1976–1980
[edit]- Ildar Abdrazakov (born 1976), Russian bass opera singer
- Alexei Seliverstov (born 1976), Russian bobsledder
- Zemfira (born 1976), Russian rock musician
- Konstantin Fomichev (born 1977), Russian sprint canoeist
- Arthur Khamidulin (born 1977), Russian ski jumper
- Evgeni Petrov (born 1978), Russian professional road bicycle racer
- Andrei Zyuzin (born 1978), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Denis Khlystov (born 1979), Russian professional ice hockey centre
- Andrei Sidyakin (born 1979), Russian ice hockey forward
- Dimitry Vassiliev (born 1979), Russian ski jumper
- Artem Derepasko (born 1980), Russian professional tennis player
- Ruslan Nurtdinov (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey winger
1981–1985
[edit]- Ildar Fatchullin (born 1982), Russian-Tatar ski jumper
- Evdokia Gretchichnikova (born 1982), Russian modern pentathlete
- Sergey Maslennikov (born 1982), Russian Nordic combined skier
- Evgueni Nourislamov (born 1982), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Alexander Seluyanov (born 1982), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Yelizaveta Grechishnikova (born 1983), Russian long-distance runner
- Dmitri Makarov (born 1983), Russian professional ice hockey winger
- Nikita Shchitov (born 1983), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Igor Volkov (born 1983), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Ruslan Abdrakhmanov (born 1984), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Sophie Milman (born 1984), Russian-born jazz vocalist who lives in Canada
- Artem Bulyansky (born 1985), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Renal Ganeyev (born 1985), Russian fencer, who has won bronze Olympic medal in the team foil competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
- Konstantin Makarov (born 1985), Russian professional ice hockey player
1986–1990
[edit]- Elena Chalova (born 1987), professional Russian tennis player
- Alexander Loginov (born 1987), Russian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Oleksander Zhyrnyi (born 1987), Ukrainian biathlete of Russian origins
- Andrei Zubarev (born 1987), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Dmitri Zyuzin (born 1987), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Nikita Davydov (born 1988), Russian professional ice hockey goaltender
- Artyom Gordeyev (born 1988), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Lyaysan Rayanova (born 1989), Russian alpine skier
- Vladimir Sokhatsky (born 1989), Russian professional ice hockey goaltender
- Semion Elistratov (born 1990), Russian short-track speed-skater, the 2014 Olympic champion in the 5000m relay
- Pavel Ilyashenko (born 1990), modern pentathlete from Kazakhstan
- Rafael Khakimov (born 1990), Russian ice hockey goaltender
- Yuri Kirillov (born 1990), Russian professional footballer
- Kseniya Makeyeva (born 1990), Russian female handball player
1991–2000
[edit]- Anton Babikov (born 1991), Russian biathlete
- Ilmir Hazetdinov (born 1991), Russian ski jumper of Tatar descent
- Anton Koprivitsa (born 1991), Russian snowboarder
- Ranya Mordanova (born 1991), Russian fashion model
- Alexander Pankov (born 1991), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Ernest Yahin (born 1991), Russian Nordic combined skier
- Sergei Yemelin (born 1991), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Artyom Gareyev (born 1992), Russian professional ice hockey player
- Ildar Isangulov (born 1992), Russian ice hockey defenceman
- Dmitry Migunov (born 1992), Russian short-track speed-skater
- Evgeni Nikiforov (born 1993), Russian professional ice hockey forward
- Albert Sharipov (born 1993), Russian professional football player
- Alexei Vasilevsky (born 1993), Russian ice hockey defenceman
- Eduard Gimatov (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player
- Bulat Khayernasov (born 1994), Russian football forward
- Daniil Kvyat (born 1994), Russian auto racing driver
- Igor Bezdenezhnykh (born 1996), Russian professional football player
- Ivan Dryomin (born 1997), Russian rap artist
- Mikhail Vorobyev (born 1997), Russian ice hockey forward
- Morgenshtern (born 1998), Russian rapper
Lived in Ufa
[edit]- Dmitry Shuvayev (1854–1937), Russian military leader, Infantry General
- Valerian Albanov (1881–1919), Russian navigator; born in Voronezh and was raised by his uncle in the city of Ufa
- Murtaza Rakhimov (born 1934), Russian politician of Bashkir ethnicity who served as the first President of Bashkortostan, a republic within Russia, from 1993 to 2010
- Rudolf Nureyev (1938–1993), Soviet dancer of ballet and modern dance
- Yuri Shevchuk (born 1957), Soviet and Russian singer/songwriter
Died in Ufa
[edit]- Joseph Le Brix (1899–1931), French aviator and a capitain de corvette (lieutenant commander) in the French Navy
See also
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