List of Famous people born in Stavropol Krai, Russia

Denis Urubko is a Russian-Polish mountaineer. In 2009, as a citizen of Kazakhstan he became the 15th person to climb all 14 eight-thousanders and the 8th person to achieve the feat without the use of supplementary oxygen. He had Soviet citizenship, but after the dissolution of the Soviet Union he became a citizen of Kazakhstan, but renounced the citizenship in 2012. In 2013, he received Russian citizenship and on 12 February 2015 he received Polish citizenship.

Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov, is a Russian statesman and politician. He is the current 6th Governor of the Stavropol Krai since 27 September 2014. He is the Chairman of the Government of the Stavropol Krai since 2 October 2014. He is the also the secretary of the Stavropol regional branch on behalf of the United Russia party since 1 November 2019, as member of the party’s general council.

Konstantin Igropulo is a Russian-Greek handballer who plays for Wisła Płock and the Russian national team.

Aleksei Igorevich Eskov is a Russian former professional football referee and a player. He has been a full international for FIFA since 2011.

Anna Valeryevna Arkhipova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.

Evgeny Vladimirovich Kuznetsov is a Russian diver. At the diving portion of the 2011 World Aquatics Championships he won a bronze in the 3 m springboard, and was the part of the pair who won the silver medal in the 3 m synchronised springboard.

Igor Viktorovich Lavrov is a Russian team handball player and Olympic champion from 2000 in Sydney.

Viktor Vyacheslavovich Panchenko is a former Russian footballer who was the top scorer of the Russian Top Division in 1993. He scored 21 goals for KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny.

Olga Timofeeva is a deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation and former journalist. She is Deputy chairman of the State Duma since 9 October 2017. Previously she was head of the Ecology and Environmental Protection committee. Honorary citizen of the city of Stavropol (2014).

Sergey Yuryevich Grankin is a Russian volleyball player.