55.7908° N, 49.1149° E
KAZAN
Most Famous People Born in Kazan, Russia
- Notable people
- 328
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1957
- Most distinctive
- Chess 15.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Kazan during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Kazan Is Known For
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Football is Kazan's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (47).
Kazan over-indexes on chess — 15.0× the global rate.
Kazan under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Kazan's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1960s Clear ×
Rustem Adagamov
Born 1961
Alexandre Fadeev
Born 1964
Irek Mukhamedov
Born 1960
Marat Khusnullin
Born 1966
Ildar Ibragimov
Born 1967
Marat Ganeyev
Born 1964
Leonid Vološin
Born 1964
Igor' Maslennikov
Born 1965
Airat Khamatov
Born 1965
Sergey Mavrin
Born 1963
Aleksandr Ustinov
1968 - 1996
Valeri Yandemirov
1963 - 2017
Vlady Bystrov
Born 1967
Irina Polyakova
Born 1961
Rinat Baibekov
Born 1962
Yuri Utkulbayev
Born 1969
Aleksandr Tatarkin
Born 1966
Arseni Nailewitsch Alawkin
Born 1969
Sergei Nikolayevich Zhukov
Born 1967
Yevgeni Kranatov
Born 1962
Ildar Ferdinandowitsch Achmerow
Born 1965
Ravil Fazleyev
Born 1960
Leon Litinetsky
Born 1967
Alexei Blinov
1964 - 2019
Ildar Shaymardanov
Born 1963
Oleg Engachev
Born 1967
Zulfiya Garipova
Born 1969