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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0010 MATHEMATICIAN
Mikhail Lavrentyev
1900 - 1980
0042 MATHEMATICIAN
Nicolai A. Vasiliev
1880 - 1940
0048 MATHEMATICIAN
Dmitry Fuchs
Born 1939
0051 MATHEMATICIAN
Albert Schwarz
Born 1934
0058 MATHEMATICIAN
Jacob Tsimerman
Born 1988
0074 MATHEMATICIAN
Nikolay Gur'yevich Chetaev
1902 - 1959
0076 MATHEMATICIAN
Gregory Freiman
Born 1926
0118 MATHEMATICIAN
Aleksandr Kotelnikov
1865 - 1944
0211 MATHEMATICIAN
Boris Lukitsch Laptew
1905 - 1989
0275 MATHEMATICIAN
Igor Dmitrijewitsch Ado
1910 - 1983