Famous Ukrainian Men

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 1 
Wladimir Klitschko
(Former Professional Boxer and One of the Best Heavyweight Champions of All Time)
Wladimir Klitschko
66
Birthdate: March 25, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Semey, Kazakhstan
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
 2 
Vasyl Lomachenko
(One of the Most Successful Amateur Boxers of All Time)
Vasyl Lomachenko
28
Birthdate: February 17, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bilhorod-Dnistrovs'kyi, Ukraine
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 3 
Sergei Prokofiev
(Composer and pianist)
Sergei Prokofiev
34
Birthdate: April 23, 1891
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Krasne, Ukraine
Died: March 5, 1953
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 4 
Volodymyr Zelenskiy
(6th President of Ukraine (Since 2019))
Volodymyr Zelenskiy
60
Birthdate: January 25, 1978
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 5 
Vitali Klitschko
(Ukrainian Politician and Former Boxer)
Vitali Klitschko
29
Birthdate: July 19, 1971
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belovodskoe, Kyrgyzstan
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 6 
Oleksandr Usyk
(One of the Greatest Ukrainian Boxers of All Time)
Oleksandr Usyk
42
Birthdate: January 17, 1987
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Simferopol, Ukraine
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 7 
Andriy Shevchenko
(Former Professional Football Player)
Andriy Shevchenko
32
Birthdate: September 29, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dvirkivshchyna, Ukraine
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 8 
Jan Koum
(Co-Founder and Former CEO of ‘WhatsApp’)
Jan Koum
38
Birthdate: February 24, 1976
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 9 
Vladimir Horowitz
(Russian-Born American Virtuoso Pianist)
Vladimir Horowitz
12
Birthdate: October 1, 1903
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: November 5, 1989
 10 
Stepan Bandera
(Ukrainian Politician and Far-Right Leader)
Stepan Bandera
22
Birthdate: January 1, 1909
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Staryi Uhryniv, Ukraine
Died: October 15, 1959
 11 
Vitas
(Ukrainian-Russian Singer, Songwriter and Actor Known for His Unique Falsetto and His Eclectic Musical Style)
Vitas
43
Birthdate: February 19, 1979
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Daugavpils, Latvia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 12 
Andriy Yarmolenko
(Ukrainian Football Midfielder/Forward)
Andriy Yarmolenko
19
Birthdate: October 23, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 13 
Vladimir the Great
(Prince of Novgorod, Grand Prince of Kiev)
Vladimir the Great
10
Birthdate: 0958 AD
Birthplace: Kiev, Ukraine
Died: July 15, 1015
 14 
Vaslav Nijinsky
(Ballet Dancer, Choreographer and One of the Greatest Male Dancers of All Time)
Vaslav Nijinsky
7
Birthdate: March 12, 1889
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: April 8, 1950
 15 
Louis B. Mayer
(Canadian-American Film Producer Who Co-Founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
Louis B. Mayer
20
Birthdate: July 12, 1884
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]
Died: October 29, 1957
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 16 
Anatoly Dyatlov
(Nuclear Engineer)
Anatoly Dyatlov
24
Birthdate: March 3, 1931
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Atamanovo, Russia
Died: December 13, 1995
 17 
Sergey Bubka
(Former Soviet-Ukrainian Pole Vaulter Who Broke the World Record for Men's Pole Vault 35 Times)
Sergey Bubka
16
Birthdate: December 4, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Luhansk, Ukraine
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 18 
Nestor Makhno
(Ukrainian Anarchist Revolutionary and the Commander of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine)
Nestor Makhno
13
Birthdate: November 7, 1888
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Hulyaipole, Ukraine
Died: July 25, 1934
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 19 
Valentin Chmerkovskiy
(Professional Dancer and Choreographer)
Valentin Chmerkovskiy
14
Birthdate: March 24, 1986
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Odesa, Ukraine
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 20 
Verka Serduchka
(Ukrainian Actor, Singer, and Comedian)
Verka Serduchka
5
Birthdate: October 2, 1973
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Poltava, Ukraine
 21 
Taras Shevchenko
(Poet)
Taras Shevchenko
5
Birthdate: March 9, 1814
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Morintsy, Ukraine
Died: March 10, 1861
 22 
Denis Stoff
(Guitarist and Vocalist of The Ukrainian Metalcore Group 'Make Me Famous')
Denis Stoff
14
Birthdate: May 4, 1992
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Khartsyz'k, Ukraine
 23 
Yaroslav Amosov
(Ukrainian Mixed Martial Artist)
Yaroslav Amosov
9
Birthdate: September 9, 1993
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Irpin, Ukraine
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 24 
Yaroslav the Wise
(Prince)
Yaroslav the Wise
4
Birthdate: 0978 AD
Birthplace: Ukraine
Died: February 20, 1054
 25 
Yevhen Konoplyanka
(Ukrainian Football Midfielder)
Yevhen Konoplyanka
9
Birthdate: September 29, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 26 
Nikita Krylov
(Russian Professional Mixed Martial Artist)
Nikita Krylov
11
Birthdate: March 7, 1992
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Krasnyi Luch, Luhansk Oblast Luhansk, Ukraine
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 27 
Igor Vovchanchyn
(Former Ukrainian Kickboxer and Mixed Martial Artist)
Igor Vovchanchyn
4
Birthdate: August 6, 1973
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Zolochiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 28 
Sergei Magnitsky
(Tax advisor)
Sergei Magnitsky
7
Birthdate: April 8, 1972
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Odessa, Ukraine
Died: November 16, 2009
 29 
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
(Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1648 –1657))
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
3
Birthdate: 1595 AD
Birthplace: Subotiv, Ukraine
Died: August 6, 1657
 30 
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk
(Ukrainian Basketball Player Who Plays as a Shooting Guard or Small Forward)
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk
5
Birthdate: June 10, 1997
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cherkasy, Ukraine
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 31 
Leonid Kravchuk
(Former President of Ukraine)
Leonid Kravchuk
3
Birthdate: January 10, 1934
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Velykyi Zhytyn
 32 
Viktor Yushchenko
(Economist, Politician, Banker)
Viktor Yushchenko
9
Birthdate: February 23, 1954
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Khoruzhivka
 33 
Symon Petlura
(Politician and Journalist)
Symon Petlura
5
Birthdate: May 22, 1879
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Poltava, Ukraine
Died: May 25, 1926
 34 
Levi Eshkol
(Politician)
Levi Eshkol
3
Birthdate: October 25, 1895
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Orativ
Died: February 26, 1969
 35 
Mykola Leontovych
(Legendary Ukrainian Composer Known for His A Cappella Choral Music)
Mykola Leontovych
4
Birthdate: December 13, 1877
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Monastyrysche, Ukraine
Died: January 23, 1921
 36 
Vitalii Sediuk
(Reporter)
Vitalii Sediuk
6
Birthdate: November 14, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Boryspil, Ukraine
 37 
Oleg Salenko
(Russian-Ukrainian Former Footballer Who Played as a Forward)
Oleg Salenko
6
Birthdate: October 25, 1969
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 38 
Serhiy Rebrov
(Former Ukrainian Footballer Who Played as a Striker)
Serhiy Rebrov
4
Birthdate: June 3, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Horlivka, Ukraine
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 39 
Stanisław I Leszczyński
(King)
Stanisław I Leszczyński
3
Birthdate: October 20, 1677
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lviv, Ukraine
Died: February 23, 1766
 40 
Valeriy Lobanovskyi
(Ukrainian Football Player and Manager)
Valeriy Lobanovskyi
2
Birthdate: January 6, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: May 13, 2002
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 41 
Sergei Bondarchuk
(Soviet Actor, Film Director and One of the Leading Personalities of Russian Cinema from the 1950s to 1970s)
Sergei Bondarchuk
2
Birthdate: September 25, 1920
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Belozerka, Ukraine
Died: October 20, 1994
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 42 
Ilya Ehrenburg
(Poet)
Ilya Ehrenburg
2
Birthdate: January 26, 1891
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: August 31, 1967
 43 
Dmytro Chygrynskyy
(Ukrainian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Dmytro Chygrynskyy
3
Birthdate: November 7, 1986
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Izyaslav, Ukraine
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 44 
Lew Grade
(Russian-Born British Media Mogul, Producer, and Impresario)
Lew Grade
6
Birthdate: December 25, 1906
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tokmak, Ukraine
Died: December 13, 1998
 45 
Vladimir II Monomakh
(Prince of Kiev)
Vladimir II Monomakh
2
Birthdate: May 26, 1053
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: May 26, 1125
 46 
Alex Len
(Ukrainian Basketball Player Who Plays as a Center)
Alex Len
10
Birthdate: June 16, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Antratsyt, Ukraine
Height: 7'2" (218 cm)
 47 
Ivan Mazepa
(Political figure)
Ivan Mazepa
2
Birthdate: March 20, 1639
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bila Tserkva
Died: October 2, 1709
 48 
Monatik
(Ukrainian Composer, Singer, Songwriter, TV Personality, and Dancer)
Monatik
2
Birthdate: April 1, 1986
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lutsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 49 
Andriy Pyatov
(Ukrainian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Andriy Pyatov
5
Birthdate: June 28, 1984
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 50 
Oleg Blokhin
(Ukrainian and Soviet Former Football Forward and Manager)
Oleg Blokhin
5
Birthdate: November 5, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)