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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- Field: Politician Clear ×
0028 POLITICIAN
Sadri Maksudi Arsal
1878 - 1957
0030 POLITICIAN
Burhan Shahidi
1894 - 1989
0068 POLITICIAN
Nikolay Nikiforov
Born 1982
0080 POLITICIAN
Marat Khusnullin
Born 1966
0125 POLITICIAN
Viktor Yerin
1944 - 2018
0139 POLITICIAN
Nikolaï Manassein
1834 - 1895
0224 POLITICIAN
Alexander Lvovich Kazembek
1902 - 1977
0226 POLITICIAN
Lidija Figner
1853 - 1920
0240 POLITICIAN
Konstantin Wassiljewitsch Uchanow
1891 - 1937
0264 POLITICIAN
Raisa Atambayeva
Born 1956
0266 POLITICIAN
Leon Litinetsky
Born 1967
0279 POLITICIAN
Ol'ga Nikolaevna Figner
1862 - 1919