List of Famous people born in Moldova
Alexander Slastin
Alexander Vladimirovich Slastin is a Soviet and Russian actor.
Olga Bgan
Nelly Ciobanu
Nelea Ciobanu-Mărgineanu, known professionally as Nelly Ciobanu is a Moldovan singer. Ciobanu graduated from music college of the city of Tiraspol and later made her debut on stage in 1993, with her brother as part of duo "Master Dinamit". She represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "Hora din Moldova", placing 14th.
Alexander Goldenweiser
Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, was a Soviet and Russian pianist, teacher and composer.
Geta Burlacu
Geta Burlacu is a Moldovan singer. She represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 with the song "A Century of Love".
Stepan Njaga
Ștefan Neaga was a Moldavian and Soviet composer. He was the son of the Moldavian "Lautar" folk musician Timofei Neaga.
Natalia Barbu
Natalia Barbu is a Moldovan singer and songwriter. She is best known for representing Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "Fight".
Serghei Țvetcov
Serghei Țvetcov is a Moldovan-born Romanian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Sapura Cycling. He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships, where he competed in both the road race and the individual time trial.
Alexandre Pliuschin
Alexandre Pliușchin is a Moldovan former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2015. He is a four-time National Road Race Champion; winning in 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2012. Pliuschin also represented Moldova in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, having participated in the Men's Road Race and the Men's Individual Pursuit.
Nikolay Zelinsky
Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinsky was a Moldavian and Soviet chemist, an academician of the Academy of Sciences of USSR (1929).