List of Famous people born in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Alexander Poliak
Georgy Leonardovich Vasilyev
Viktor Andriyenko
Sergei Sobolev
Serhiy Vladyslavovych Sobolev is a Ukrainian politician. He is a member of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) and acting Batkivshchyna faction leader.
Valentyn Nalyvaichenko
Valentyn Oleksandrovych Nalyvaichenko is a Ukrainian diplomat and politician.
Liudmyla Suprun
Liudmyla Pavlivna Suprun is a Ukrainian politician and former candidate in the 2010 Ukrainian presidential election.
Ilya Blyznyuk
Ilya Vladyslavovych Blyznyuk (Ukrainian: Ілля Владиславович Близнюк; born 28 July 1973 is a Ukrainian football coach of MFC Mykolaiv and a former goalkeeper.
Gosha Kutsenko
Yuriy Georgiyevich Kutsenko, better known as Gosha Kutsenko, is a Russian actor, producer, singer, poet, and screenwriter. In 2008, he joined the United Russia political party. Kutsenko has appeared in high-profile films such as Mama Don't Cry, Antikiller, Night Watch, Lubov-Morkov, and Echelon Conspiracy.
Sergey Glazyev
Sergey Yurievich Glazyev is a Russian politician and economist, advisor to the president of the Russian Federation on regional economic integration, member of the National Financial Council of the Bank of Russia, and, since 2008, a full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Dr. Glazyev was the minister of Foreign Economic Relations in Yeltsin's cabinet and the only member of the Russian government to resign in protest of President Yeltsin's abolition of the Parliament and the Constitution in 1993. Glazyev was a member of the State Duma in 1993-2007, a candidate for the Presidency of the Russian Federation in 2004, and one of the leaders of the electoral block Rodina in 2003-2004.
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.