List of Famous people born in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
Janina Altman
Janina Altman, born 2 January 1931 in Lwów, Poland, is a Polish-Israeli chemist, author and a Holocaust survivor.
Taras Kozak
Taras Kozak is a Ukrainian politician, state servant, businessman, media proprietor. People's Deputy of the 8th convocation, elected in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election from the Opposition Bloc party. People's Deputy of Ukraine of 9th convocation from the Opposition Platform — For Life party.
Myroslav Skoryk
Myroslav Skoryk was a Ukrainian composer and teacher. His music is contemporary in style and contains idioms from diverse sources including German, Welsh, English, and Eastern European artistic traditions.
Wojciech Pszoniak
Wojciech Zygmunt Pszoniak was a Polish film and theatre actor.
Ludwig von Mises
Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was an Austrian School economist, historian, logician and sociologist. Mises wrote and lectured extensively on the societal contributions of classical liberalism. He is best known for his work on praxeology, a study of human choice and action.
Liliia Hrynevych
Liliia Mykhailivna Hrynevych is a Ukrainian educator, politician and civil servant, a Member of the Parliaments of the 7th and 8th Convocation from December 2012 to April 2016. From April 2016 to August 2019 —the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine; the first woman-Minister of Education and Science in the period of the Ukrainian independence. She has a PHD in Education.
Mariya Stadnik
Mariya Stadnik is a Ukrainian and Azerbaijani female wrestler. She is a three-time Olympic medalist.
Adam Zagajewski
Adam Zagajewski was a Polish poet, novelist, translator, and essayist. He was awarded the 2004 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, the 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award, the 2017 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature and the 2018 Golden Wreath of Poetry at the Struga Poetry Evenings. He was considered a leading poet of the Generation of '68, or Polish New Wave, and one of Poland's most prominent contemporary poets.
John III Sobieski
John III Sobieski was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death.
Roman Rosdolsky
Roman Osipovich Rosdolsky was an important Ukrainian Marxian scholar, historian and political revolutionary.