47.2332° N, 39.7191° E
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×
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.
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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- Field: Swimmer Clear ×
0080 SWIMMER
Gennadiy Prigoda
Born 1965
0082 SWIMMER
Vladimir Pyshnenko
Born 1970
0101 SWIMMER
Vlada Chigireva
Born 1994
0155 SWIMMER
Igor Marchenko (swimmer)
Born 1975
0285 SWIMMER
Alexandr Prigoda
Born 1964