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ROSTOV-NA-DONU

Most Famous People Born in Rostov-na-Donu, Russia

Notable people
319
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1963
Most distinctive
Chess 17.0×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Rostov-na-Donu during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Rostov-na-Donu Is Known For

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Football is Rostov-na-Donu's biggest profession — 24% of all notables (76).

Rostov-na-Donu over-indexes on chess — 17.0× the global rate.

Rostov-na-Donu under-produces actor — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Football76
  2. Painter13
  3. Sport13
  4. Athletic12
  5. Chess11
  6. Actor11
  7. Composer10
  8. Rower8
  1. Chess1117.0×
  2. Gymnast712.8×
  3. Rower86.8×
  4. Handball66.0×
  5. Physicist53.8×
  6. Mathematician63.8×
  7. Athletic123.4×
  8. Swimmer53.2×
  1. Actor110.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Rostov-na-Donu's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0007 COMPOSER

Efrem Zimbalist

1889 - 1985

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Mikhail Gnessin

1883 - 1957

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0039 COMPOSER

Yevgeny Brusilovsky

1905 - 1981

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0047 COMPOSER

Elena Gnesina

1874 - 1967

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0065 COMPOSER

Ghazaros Saryan

1920 - 1998

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0152 COMPOSER

Gayane Chebotaryan

1918 - 1998

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0225 COMPOSER

Lyubov Zakharchenko

1961 - 2008

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0228 COMPOSER

Tony Vilgotsky

Born 1980

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0230 COMPOSER

Izabella Arazova

Born 1936

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0253 COMPOSER

Andrei Filippowitsch Paschtschenko

1885 - 1972

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