List of Famous people born in Ukraine
Andrei Medvedev
Andrei Medvedev is a former top five professional tennis player from Ukraine. He reached the final of the French Open in 1999, the French Open semifinals in 1993 and won four Masters titles during his career, achieving a career-high ranking of four in May 1994.
Anastasia Bliznyuk
Anastasia Ilyinichna Bliznyuk is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is a two-time 2012 and 2016 Olympics Group All-around champion, 2017 World Group All-around champion, 2013 World Group All-around bronze medalist, and three-time European Group All-around champion. Bliznyuk is the third group rhythmic gymnast to win two gold medals in the Olympic Games after the late Natalia Lavrova and Yelena Posevina.
Oleksandr Dubinsky
Oleksandr Dubinsky is a Ukrainian journalist, politician, blogger, presenter of "Money" TV show on 1 + 1 channel. He has been a People's Deputy of Ukraine since the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election elected for the party Servant of the People. He is the deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy. Many political observers consider him to be expressing the interests of an informal group of influence of Ukrainian businessman Ihor Kolomoisky. On 1 February 2021 Dubinsky was expelled from the Servant of the People parliamentary faction after the United States imposed sanctions for alleged interfering in the 2020 United States presidential election.
Mykhaylo Zabrodsky
Mykhailo Vitaliyovych Zabrodskyi is since the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election a member of the Ukrainian parliament for the party European Solidarity.
Natasha Yarovenko
Natalia "Natasha" Yarovenko is a Ukrainian born actress and model residing in Spain.
Mikhail Lyubimov
Mikhail Petrovich Lyubimov is a Russian novelist and retired colonel in the KGB. He served as spymaster and head of the KGB stations in the United Kingdom and Denmark during the Cold War.
Raquel Liberman
Raquel Liberman was a Polish immigrant to Argentina, a victim of human trafficking. Her denouncement of her traffickers led to the breaking up of the Jewish human-trafficking network from Poland, Zwi Migdal, which in the early 20th century operated a worldwide white-slavery ring.
Dmytro Kuleba
Dmytro Kuleba is the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine since August 29, 2019. He had been the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe between 2016 and 2019.
Inna Shevchenko
Inna Shevchenko is a feminist activist and the leader of international women's movement FEMEN, which often demonstrates topless against what they perceive as manifestations of patriarchy, especially dictatorship, religion, and the sex industry. Shevchenko has a higher profile than the other members of the group. She was the leader of the three FEMEN activists reputedly kidnapped and threatened by the Belarus KGB in 2011. She achieved attention in Ukraine by cutting with a chainsaw and then bringing down a 4-metre high Christian cross in central Kyiv in 2012.
Yevhen Levchenko
Yevhen Viktorovych Levchenko also known as Evgeniy Levchenko is a retired Ukrainian footballer. The main participant of the Russian version of the show The Bachelor-Kholostyak on Russian Televisional Channel TNT.