List of Famous people born in Komi Republic, Russia

Yuliya Olegovna Samoylova, sometimes credited as Yulia Samoilova or Julia Samoylova, is a Russian singer-songwriter. In early 2017, she was selected to represent Russia in the 2017 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Flame Is Burning", but was subsequently banned from the contest's host country, Ukraine, due to violating Ukrainian law by entering Crimea through Russia in 2015, shortly after the region was annexed by Russia. In response to the ban, Russia ultimately withdrew from the contest. The following year, Samoylova was instead chosen to represent her country in the 2018 edition of the contest in Portugal. Performing "I Won't Break", she placed 15th out of 18 contestants in the second semi-final, failing to qualify for the grand final. "I Won't Break" was the first Russian entry not to reach the final since the introduction of semi-finals in 2004.

Aleksandr Petrovich Chupriyan is a Russian statesman, and political military commander, who is serving as the interim Minister of Emergency Situations since 8 September 2021.

Alexandr Nikolayevich Sukhorukov is a Russian competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle events. He competed in the 200 m freestyle and 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2008 Olympics, the 4 × 200 m relay at the 2012 Olympics and the 4 × 100 m freestyle at the 2016 Olympics and won a silver medal in the relay in 2008.

Vyacheslav Mikhalovich Gaizer and, born in 1966, is a Russian politician who served as Head of the Komi Republic from January 2010 to September 2015.

Dmitri Sergeyevich Aliev is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2020 European champion and the 2020 Russian national champion. On the junior level, he is the 2017 World Junior silver medalist, the 2016–17 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, a two-time medalist at the 2016 Youth Olympics, and a two-time Russian national junior champion.

Illia Mykolayovych Yemets is a Ukrainian physician and politician and twice appointed Minister of Healthcare.

Pavel Aleksandrovich Kulizhnikov is a Russian speed skater. He won the men's 500 metres event at the 2015 World Single Distance Championships as well as the 2015 World Sprint Championships, becoming the youngest winner since speed skating icon Eric Heiden of the United States. In 2015, he became the first speed skater to finish the 500-meter in under 34 seconds with a world record of 33.98. In 2020 he became the first speed skater to break 1:06 in the 1000 metres. At the 2016 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships, Kulizhnikov won the men's 500 m and 1000 m, becoming the first man to win gold in both distances at the same speed skating World Single Distances Championships.

Olga Tchakova is a Russian-American film and television actress and model.

Alexander Emmanuilovich Borodyansky is a Soviet and Russian screenwriter and film director.

Igor Viktorovich Koshin, is a Russian politician. He served as the Governor of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, a federal subject of Russia from 2014 until 2017. He was also the Chairman of the Assembly of Deputies of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug from 2005 to 2012.