47.0230° N, 28.8361° E
CHISINAU
Most Famous People Born in Chisinau, Moldova
- Notable people
- 502
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1973
- Most distinctive
- Weightlifter 12.4×
Standouts
Notable Births by Decade
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What Chisinau Is Known For
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Football is Chisinau's biggest profession — 30% of all notables (150).
Chisinau over-indexes on weightlifter — 12.4× the global rate.
Chisinau under-produces writer — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Chisinau's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1970s Clear ×
Dan Balan
Born 1979
Patricia Kopatchinskaja
Born 1977
Almira Skripchenko
Born 1976
Victor Bologan
Born 1971
Alexandru Curteian
Born 1974
Viorel Frunză
Born 1979
Radu Rebeja
Born 1973
Ruslan Ivanov
Born 1973
Dorian Rogozenko
Born 1973
Vadim Boreț
Born 1976
Valeriu Catînsus
Born 1978
Dennis Gaitsgory
Born 1973
Ion Testemițanu
Born 1974
Sergei Mureiko
Born 1970
Viorel Iordăchescu
Born 1977
Anna Lesko
Born 1979
Iurie Miterev
1975 - 2012
Oleg Mutu
Born 1972
Oleg Șișchin
Born 1975
Adrian Sosnovschi
Born 1977
Ștefan Baștovoi
Born 1976
Ruslan Barburoș
1978 - 2017
Alexandru Golban
Born 1979
Dimitri Illarionov
Born 1979
Ghenadie Olexici
Born 1978
Ivan Emilianov
Born 1977
Vyacheslav Gorpishin
Born 1970
Alexei Savinov
Born 1979
Vladimir Lortchenkov
Born 1979
Alexander Oleshko
Born 1976
Victor Comleonoc
Born 1979
Nina Pekerman
Born 1977
Dorin Chirtoacă
Born 1978
Regina Barzilay
Born 1971
Oleg Crețul
Born 1975
Iaroslav Mușinschi
Born 1976
Oleg Fistican
Born 1975
Nata Albot
Born 1979
Andrian Bogdan
Born 1976
Radu Poklitaru
Born 1972
Vlad Goian
Born 1970
Denis Romanenco
Born 1974
Pyotr Tochilin
Born 1974
Alexandru Tănase
Born 1971
Vasile Coșelev
Born 1972
Alexey Panfili
Born 1974
Nicoleta Esinencu
Born 1978
Victor Florescu
Born 1973
Michael Segal
Born 1972
Andrian Candu
Born 1975
Jonathan Cheban
Born 1974
Andrei Galbur
Born 1975
Igor Negrescu
Born 1979
Pavlo Unguryan
Born 1979
Andrei Martin
Born 1974
Metodie Bujor
Born 1974
Dmitry Usagin
Born 1978
Alexandrina Hristov
Born 1978
Natalia Cerches
Born 1976
Victor Bodiu
Born 1971
Svetlana Galante
Born 1973
Chiril Lucinschi
Born 1970
Mihail Moraru
Born 1979
Andrei Zaharov
Born 1975
Dorian Boguță
Born 1971
Dorin Drăguțanu
Born 1974
Victor Rogut
Born 1979
Nicu Țărnă
Born 1977
Valeriu Căpățână
Born 1970
Iurie Ciocan
Born 1971
Ion Gonța
Born 1978
Cornel Ciurea
Born 1972
Andrei Cecan
Born 1976
Vlad Lupan
Born 1971
Vadim Tatarov
Born 1971
Eduard Blănuță
Born 1971
Sergey Ostapchuk
Born 1976
Vitalie Cerches
Born 1973
Veaceslav Rogac
Born 1971