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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

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 52 notable births.

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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0087 ROWER

Sergey Fedorovtsev

Born 1980

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0099 ROWER

Nikolay Spinyov

Born 1974

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0167 ROWER

Evgeni Barbakov

Born 1954

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0175 ROWER

Yuriy Shurkalov

Born 1949

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0193 ROWER

Igor Salov

Born 1983

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0205 ROWER

Julia Popova

Born 1988

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0212 ROWER

Georgiy Efremenko

Born 1986

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0247 ROWER

Ksenia Volkova

Born 1993

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