56.3269° N, 44.0075° E
NIZHNIY NOVGOROD
Most Famous People Born in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
- Notable people
- 334
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1958
- Most distinctive
- Ski 22.9×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Nizhniy Novgorod during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Nizhniy Novgorod Is Known For
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Football is Nizhniy Novgorod's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (49).
Nizhniy Novgorod over-indexes on ski — 22.9× the global rate.
Nizhniy Novgorod under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Nizhniy Novgorod's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Hockey Clear ×
Viktor Konovalenko
1938 - 1996
Aleksandr Guskov
Born 1976
Mikhail Varnakov (ice hockey, born 1985)
Born 1985
Artem Chubarov
Born 1979
Alexander Skvortsov (ice hockey)
1954 - 2020
Vladimir Kovin
Born 1954
Leonid Volkov
1934 - 1995
Dmitri Kosmachev
Born 1985
Mikhail Tyulyapkin
Born 1984
Mikhail Varnakov (ice hockey, born 1957)
Born 1957
Evgeny Namestnikov
Born 1971
Vladimir Galuzin
Born 1988
Alexei Potapov (ice hockey)
Born 1989
Dmitri Igorewitsch Klopow
Born 1989
Ivan Usenko
Born 1983
Alexander Sharychenkov
Born 1991
Artyom Alyayev
Born 1995
Roman Konkov
Born 1993
Nadezhda Filippova
Born 1959
Valeri Zhukov
Born 1988
Tatyana Shvyganova
Born 1960
Igor Rudenkov
Born 1995
Ilya Yamkin
Born 1994
Dmitri Radchuk
Born 1990
Viktor Tchistov
Born 1972