List of Famous people born in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Zlata Ognevich
Inna Leonidivna Bordyuh, known professionally as Zlata Ognevich, is a Ukrainian singer and former politician. She represented Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö with the song "Gravity", placing third. Ognevich previously attempted to represent Ukraine at the contest in 2010 and 2011.
Vitaly Zdorovetskiy
Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, better known by his YouTube username VitalyzdTv, is a Russian born-American YouTube personality, content creator and website owner. Zdorovetskiy's YouTube videos, as of November 2019, have reached over 1.7 billion views and over 10 million subscribers, while his vlog channel has more than 270 million views and 2.0 million subscribers.
Andrey Malakhov
Andrey Nikolayevich Malakhov is a Russian television personality and TV presenter on the main Russian television channel, Russia-1.
Yana Kunitskaya
Yana Kunitskaya is a Russian mixed martial artist in the bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As December 16, 2019, she is #8 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings.
Elena Berkova
Elena Sergeyevna Berkova is a Ukrainian-Russian former glamour model and pornographic actress, television presenter, singer and actress.
Yelena Gagarina
Yelena Yurievna Gagarina is a Soviet and Russian art historian. She is the General Director of the State historical and cultural Museum-reserve Moscow Kremlin Museums, and the eldest daughter of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
Vladimir Konstantinov
Vladimir Nikolaevich Konstantinov is a Russian-American former professional ice hockey player who played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Detroit Red Wings. Previously, he had played for Soviet club CSKA Moscow. His career was ended in a limousine crash just six days after the Red Wings 1997 Stanley Cup victory.
Denis Manturov
Denis Valentinovich Manturov is a Russian politician who has served as Minister of Trade and Industry of the Russian Federation since 2012. He was first appointed as acting minister to replace Viktor Khristenko, who resigned from the office.
Aleksey Goman
Aleksey Vladimirovich Goman is a Russian pop singer who rose to popularity after winning Narodniy Artist-1, the Russian version of Pop Idol. He has performed with other notable Russian singers.
Marina Kovtun
Marina Vasilievna Kovtun is a Russian politician who was Governor of Murmansk Oblast from April 2012 until March 2019. She worked in various Murmansk government agencies, including tourism management, prior to her appointment to the governorship in April 2012. Kovtun is the first female leader of Murmansk Oblast.