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: Physicist Clear ×
0056 PHYSICIST
Alexander Belavin
Born 1942
0104 PHYSICIST
Valery Soyfer
Born 1936
0175 PHYSICIST
Mikhail Rabinovich
Born 1941
0178 PHYSICIST
Sergei Wiktorowitsch Gaponow
Born 1937
0208 PHYSICIST
Michail Adolfowitsch Miller
1924 - 2004