List of Famous people born in Krasnodar Krai, Russia
Murad Musayev
Murad Olegovich Musayev is a Russian football coach of Avar origin. He is the manager of FC Krasnodar.
Gadzhimurad Antigulov
Gadzhimurad Antigulov is a Russian mixed martial artist of Avar heritage currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional since 2009, he has fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), M-1 Global, and Absolute Championship Berkut, where he was a two-time light heavyweight champion.
Eugene Kaspersky
Yevgeny Valentinovich Kaspersky is a Russian cybersecurity expert and the CEO of Kaspersky Lab, an IT security company with 4,000 employees. He cofounded Kaspersky Lab in 1997 and helped identify instances of government-sponsored cyberwarfare as the head of research. He has been an advocate for an international treaty prohibiting cyberwarfare.
Yevgeni Trefilov
Yevgeni Vasilyevich Trefilov Was the handball head coach of the Russian women's national team. He has led the Russian team to win the IHF World Women's Handball Championship four times, in 2001, 2005, 2007 and 2009. He rejoined the national team on 16 September 2013. Under his supervision, Russia won the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Alexander Tkachov
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Tkachov is a Russian politician who has served as Minister of Agriculture of Russia in Dmitry Medvedev's Cabinet from April 2015 to May 2018. Previously he was Governor of Krasnodar Krai in the southern European part of Russia from 2001 to 2015.
Sergei Bugaev
Afrika is a Russian artist.
Dmitri Khokhlov
Dmitri Valeryevich Khokhlov is a Russian football manager and a former player. He played as a holding midfielder or playmaker.
Vitaly Ignatenko
Vitaly Nikitich Ignatenko is a Russian journalist and politician who had been the head of ITAR-TASS news agency from 1993 until 2012 and had served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin from 1995 to 1997 as deputy prime minister. He has also been a member of different journalism organizations and foundations promoting the Russian language and Russian-speaking press.
Like Nastya
Anastasia Radzinskaya, also known as Nastya, Like Nastya, and Stacy, is a Russian YouTuber. She and her parents run several YouTube channels for children, including Like Nastya, Like Nastya Vlog and Like Nastya Show. As of October 2020, her channel is the sixth most-viewed channel on YouTube, as well as the single most-viewed channel owned by a YouTuber.
Albert Avdolyan
Albert Avdolyan, is a Russian-Armenian businessman. In 2016 acquired Maltese citizenship through its citizenship for investment scheme. He is specialized in the telecommunication sector. He is the founder and owner of Mobile WiMAX company Expatel and a shareholder of Yota, and is considered as one of the key players of 4G technology in Russia.