List of Famous people born in Minsk Region, Belarus
Albrycht Władysław Radziwiłł
Albrycht Władysław Radziwiłł was a Polish–Lithuanian noble. Castellan of Troki from 1626 until 1633, castellan of Wilno from 1633. The 3rd ordynat of the Nieśwież Fee Tail, stolnik of Lithuania since 1620 and krajczy of Lithuania since 1622. Starost of Ryki and Szerszewy.
Zygmunt Karol Radziwiłł
Zygmunt Karol Radziwiłł (1591-1642) was a Polish-Lithuanian noble, komorzy stolowicki from 1614, poznanski from 1625, krajczy of the queen from 1617, krajczy or Lithuania from 1633, podczaszy of Lithuania from 1638, voivode of Nowogródek from 1642, member of Knights Hospitaller, patron of Knight Hospitallers centers in Poznań and Stwołowce.
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.
Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova
Nastassia Siarheyeuna Mironchyk-Ivanova is a Belarusian long jumper. In 2011, she became known for missing the World Championships gold medal because of her hair style. Her pony-tail left a mark in the sand well behind her body's 6.90 m mark.
Moshe Soloveichik
Moshe Soloveichik, was an Orthodox rabbi. He was the eldest son of renowned Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik and grandson of the Beis HaLevi. He married Pesya Feinstein, daughter of the renowned Rabbi of Pruzany, Rabbi Eliyahu Feinstein, and first cousins with Rabbi Moshe Feinstein.
Mikhas Klimkovich
Michaś Klimkovič was a Belarusian poet, librettist, and author. He wrote the lyrics to the Anthem of the Byelorussian SSR, and co-wrote the lyrics to the Anthem of the Republic of Belarus.
Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik
Yitzchok Zev Halevi Soloveitchik, also known as Velvel Soloveitchik or the Brisker Rov ("rabbi of/from Brisk",, was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Brisk yeshiva in Jerusalem, Israel.
Siamion Shapira
Ilya Kurhan
Sophia Olelkovich Radziwill
Sophia Olelkovich Radziwill was a Lithuanian Orthodox Christian saint. She was the last descendant of the family Olelkovich-Slutsk who were descended from Prince Algirdas. She was canonized by the Orthodox Church in 1983. The church of St. Sophia of Slutsk in Minsk is named after her.