43.2501° N, 76.8998° E
ALMATY
Most Famous People Born in Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Notable people
- 392
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1976
- Most distinctive
- Polo 43.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Almaty during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Almaty Is Known For
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Football is Almaty's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (45).
Almaty over-indexes on polo — 43.6× the global rate.
Almaty under-produces actor — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Almaty's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Music
- Science
- Business
- Other
- Filtered to 1930s Clear ×
0036 POLITICIAN
Olzhas Suleimenov
Born 1936
0164 ACTOR
Lev Prygunov
Born 1939
0238 PAINTER
Waleri Iwanowitsch Jurlow
Born 1932
0242 PAINTER
Friederika Richter
Born 1931
0308 POLITICIAN
Mars Ürkimbajew
1939 - 2012
0312 BANK
Däulet Sembajew
Born 1935
0314 MUSIC
Ievgueni Trembovelski
Born 1939
0321 TENNIS
Boris Borovsky
Born 1939
0328 WRESTLER
Valery Anisimov
Born 1937