List of Famous people named Oleksandr
Oleksandr Usyk
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He reigned as the undisputed cruiserweight champion from 2018 until he vacated his titles in 2019, being the first cruiserweight in history to hold all four major world championships—the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF and WBO titles.
Oleksandr Omelchenko
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Omelchenko became the mayor of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, in 1999. He lost his re-election bid in March 2006. Omelchenko is also a former member of the Verkhovna Rada.
Oleksandr Zinchenko
Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Zinchenko is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays for English Premier League club Manchester City and the Ukraine national team. Zinchenko began his career at Russian Premier League team FC Ufa before joining Manchester City in 2016 for a fee in the region of £1 million. A versatile midfielder, he can also operate in many positions on the left side, such as a wing back or a full-back.
Oleksandr Petrakov
Oleksandr Petrakov is a Ukrainian professional football manager, who formerly played as defender.
Oleksandr Gvozdyk
Oleksandr Serhiyovych Gvozdyk is a Ukrainian former professional boxer who competed from 2014 to 2019. He held the WBC and lineal light-heavyweight titles from 2018 to 2019. As an amateur, Gvozdyk won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and a gold at the 2013 Summer Universiade.
Oleksandr Aliyev
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Aliyev ; is a Ukrainian footballer of Azerbaijani origin. He plays as a right midfielder or central midfielder. Known for his spectacular goals from direct free-kicks, his former FC Dynamo Kyiv coach Yuri Syomin described him as "...the best free-kick taker in Europe". He also was known for being the youngest Dynamo player who debuted in 2002 at professional level when Aliyev was 17 years and 6 months old.
Oleksandr Skichko
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Skichko is a Ukrainian politician, comedian, actor, and television presenter. On 29 January 2021 Skichko was appointed as the Governor of Cherkasy Oblast.
Oleksandr Vilkul
Oleksandr Yuriyovych Vilkul or Aleksandr Yurevich Vilkul is a Ukrainian Statesman, former Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Chief of State commission for technogenic and ecological safety and emergency situation.
Oleksandr Onishchenko
Oleksandr Onyshchenko is a Ukrainian ex-politician, show jumping rider and patron. In summer of 2016 Onyshchenko fled Ukraine after he was stripped of immunity by the Parliament of Ukraine and the General Prosecutor Office expressed intention to arrest him due to charges related to treason, corruption and money laundering. Since 2016 he is residing in European Union.
Oleksandr Danylyuk
Oleksandr Danylyuk is a Ukrainian politician who served as the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (2019), the Minister of Finance of Ukraine (2016-2018).