List of Famous people born in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine

Dmytro Anatoliyovych Yarosh is an activist, politician, and the main commander of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army. He is the former leader of the far-right Right Sector organisation. In late 2015 he withdrew from Right Sector. From 2014 until 2019 Yarosh was a Ukrainian Member of Parliament. In February 2016 he started a new organisation called Governmental Initiative of Yarosh (DIYA).

Oksana Serhiyivna Baiul-Farina is a Ukrainian retired competitive figure skater. She is the 1993 World champion and the 1994 Olympic champion in ladies' singles.

Olena Yurievna Kravets is an actress, producer and television host from Ukraine.

Hennadiy Olehovych Korban is a Ukrainian businessman and politician. A patron of the Jewish community in Dnipro, he served as the head of the UKROP party from July 12, 2015 to January 23, 2016.

Artem Olegovich Dolgopyat is a Ukrainian-born Israeli artistic gymnast. Dolgopyat won the gold medal at the 2020 European Championships in the floor exercise and sliver medals at the 2017 and 2019 World Championships of that exercise. Representing Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Dolgopyat won the gold medal in the men's floor exercise event of the artistic gymnastics competition at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.

Oleksandr Yuriyovych Vilkul or Aleksandr Yurevich Vilkul is a Ukrainian Statesman, former Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Chief of State commission for technogenic and ecological safety and emergency situation.

Yaroslava Oleksiyivna Mahuchikh is a Ukrainian high jumper. She is the gold medallist at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and World and European champion in U18 level. At the 2019 World Championships she won the silver medal, setting the new World junior record.

Alexander Matveyevich Matrosov, born in Yekaterinoslav was a Soviet infantry soldier during the Second World War, posthumously awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union for blocking a German machine-gun with his body.

Mikhail Averyanovich Panikakha was a Red Army soldier. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for destroying a German tank with two Molotov cocktails while on fire during the Battle of Stalingrad.

Olena Volodymyrivna Zelenska is the current First Lady of Ukraine as the wife of President Volodymyr Zelensky.