List of Famous people born in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine

Fleet Admiral Vladimir Nikolayevich Chernavin was the last Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Navy from 1985 to 1991 and the only Commander-in-Chief of the Commonwealth of Independent States Navy from 1991 to 1992.

Yuriy Krivtsov is a French professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for the Lampre–ISD team. Ukrainian by birth, he became a naturalized French citizen in May 2010, and was able to change his nationality per the UCI effective the 2011 season.

Denys Kostyuk is a Ukrainian professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for the ISD–Jorbi. Kostyuk has also rode for UCI ProTeam Lampre–ISD. He has been a professional cyclist since 2004 and competed in the 2011 Tour de France where he finished in 153rd place.

Vitaliy Nikolayevich Buts is a Ukrainian road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Continental team Shenzhen Xidesheng Cycling Team. He has been riding since 1997 and turned professional in 2009 with the Lampre–NGC team.

Yuliya Romanivna Kazarinova is a Ukrainian badminton player.

Mikhaylo Khalilov is Ukrainian professional road racing cyclist. He competed in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Paul Alexander Baran was an American Marxist economist. In 1951 Baran was promoted to full professor at Stanford University and Baran was the only tenured Marxian economist in the United States until his death in 1964. Baran wrote The Political Economy of Growth in 1957 and co-authored Monopoly Capital with Paul Sweezy.

Zeev Rechter (1899–1960) was a pioneering architect of Mandate Palestine and Israel, who designed many of Israel's iconic buildings. He is considered one of the three founding fathers of Israeli architecture, along with Dov Karmi and Arieh Sharon. Among his works, Rechter designed Binyanei HaUma, the Tel Aviv courthouse and the Mann Auditorium. He introduced the use of stilt columns known as piloti in residential housing in Israel.