List of Famous people born in Belarus
Gennady Davydko
Gennady Davydko is a Belarusian politician and TV propagandist, included in the sanctions list of the European Union in 2011 - 2016.
Dmitriy Shepelev
Alyaksandar Lukhvich
Alyaksandar Lukhvich is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player.
Kirill Kaplenko
Kirill Dmitriyevich Kaplenko is a Belarus-born Russian football player who plays for FC Orenburg on loan from FC Zenit Saint Petersburg as a central midfielder.
Leonard Chess
Lejzor Szmuel Czyż, best known as Leonard Chess, was a Polish-born American record company executive and the co-founder of Chess Records. He was influential in the development of electric blues, Chicago blues, and rock and roll.
Mikalai Karpiankou
Mikalai Karpiankou is a state security official of the regime of Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus.
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Leonid Vakulchuk is a Belarusian rapper and songwriter. He became famous in 2018 with the song "Panda E", which eventually became the most popular song of the whole year on the social network "VKontakte".
Alla Kliouka Schaffer
Alla Kliouka is a Belarusian- Russian actress best known for her role as Svetlana Kirilenko on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. She was previously married to Ken Schaffer and is now married to Russian film director and screenwriter Vladimir Morozov. She has two children, Ivan Morozov and Kibo Schaffer.
Mikhail Markhel
Mikhail Mikhailovich Markhel is a Belarusian professional football coach and former player.