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Most Famous Ukrainian Scientists & Academics

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Ukraine 1,160
4,955 TL Trofim Lysenko Trofim Lysenko Ukrainian Biologist 1898–1976
51,009 MT Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky Ukrainian Economist 1865–1919
65,942 LK Leonid Kadeniuk Leonid Kadeniuk Ukrainian Astronaut 1951–2018
68,818 IP Ivan Puluj Ivan Puluj Ukrainian Physicist 1845–1918
77,100 VS Vasyl Sukhomlynsky Vasyl Sukhomlynsky Ukrainian Teacher 1918–1970
96,436 AA Aleksander Akhiezer Ukrainian Physics 1911–2000
98,613 MK Mikhail Kravchuk Mikhail Kravchuk Ukrainian Mathematician 1892–1942
100,212 BH Bohdan Hawrylyshyn Bohdan Hawrylyshyn Ukrainian Economist 1926–2016
139,484 VI Vladimir Ippolitovich Lipsky Vladimir Ippolitovich Lipsky Ukrainian Botanist 1863–1937
150,570 VH Volodymyr Hnatiuk Volodymyr Hnatiuk Ukrainian Anthropologist 1871–1926
161,054 IV Ivan Vakarchuk Ukrainian Physicist 1947–2020
171,458 AA Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim Ukrainian Botanist 1888–1948
171,643 IY Ihor Yukhnovskyi Ihor Yukhnovskyi Ukrainian Physicist b. 1925
192,358 GB Gregório Bondar Gregório Bondar Ukrainian Botanist 1881–1959
192,997 YM Yurii Mitropolskiy Ukrainian Mathematician 1917–2008
209,226 MM Myroslav Marynovych Myroslav Marynovych Ukrainian Academic b. 1949
212,095 OS Olexander Smakula Ukrainian Physicist 1900–1983
218,547 AS Anatoly Samoilenko Ukrainian Mathematician 1938–2020
245,352 AM Aleksandr Markevich Aleksandr Markevich Ukrainian Zoologist 1905–1999
266,080 LP Leonid Pastur Leonid Pastur Ukrainian Mathematician b. 1937
288,242 VB Volodymyr Biletskyy Volodymyr Biletskyy Ukrainian Engineer b. 1950
316,433 IS Iwan Sikorskyj Iwan Sikorskyj Ukrainian Psychiatrist 1842–1919
333,825 PB Petro Balabuyev Ukrainian Academic 1931–2007
365,270 SS Samuil Shatunovsky Samuil Shatunovsky Ukrainian Mathematician 1859–1929
373,175 VS Valeriy Smoliy Ukrainian Academic b. 1950
404,609 LS Leonid Stadnyk Ukrainian Physician 1970–2014
412,349 VS Volodymyr Shukhevych Volodymyr Shukhevych Ukrainian Education 1849–1915
414,923 NM Naum Meiman Ukrainian Mathematician 1912–2001
416,259 AD Anatoly Dyatlov Ukrainian Engineer 1931–1995
427,356 TM Taras Mykolayovych Boychuk Taras Mykolayovych Boychuk Ukrainian Biologist b. 1966
446,601 OB Oleh Bilorus Oleh Bilorus Ukrainian Economist b. 1939
462,303 OS Oleksandr Schalimow Oleksandr Schalimow Ukrainian Academic 1918–2006
515,185 SG Stanislav Gorb Ukrainian Entomologist b. 1965
528,093 WS Wiktor Skopenko Ukrainian Chemist 1935–2010
532,995 LY Leonid Yatsenko Leonid Yatsenko Ukrainian Physicist b. 1954
572,985 FP Fyodor Pirotsky Fyodor Pirotsky Ukrainian Inventor 1845–1898
599,079 MY Myhailo Yadrenko Ukrainian Mathematician 1932–2004
608,626 VI Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok Ukrainian Anthropologist 1879–1943
630,412 DS Dmytro Stepowyk Ukrainian Academic b. 1938
631,594 WA Wiktor Andruschtschenko (Philosoph) Wiktor Andruschtschenko (Philosoph) Ukrainian Academic b. 1949
645,813 MS Mikhail Samuilovich Livsic Ukrainian Mathematician 1917–2007
691,365 VM Volodymyr Melnyk Volodymyr Melnyk Ukrainian Scientist b. 1952
719,936 MP Mykola Polischtschuk Mykola Polischtschuk Ukrainian Physician b. 1944
727,580 WM Wolodymyr Morhun Wolodymyr Morhun Ukrainian Biologist b. 1938
778,485 OT Oleh Turij Ukrainian Academic b. 1964
780,956 MP Mikhail Pavlovich Lisitsa Ukrainian Physicist 1921–2012
790,340 DN Dariya Nikitichna Dobroczajeva Dariya Nikitichna Dobroczajeva Ukrainian Botanist 1916–1995
799,662 YI Yuri Ivashchenko Yuri Ivashchenko Ukrainian Astronomer b. 1961
848,922 AS Alexey Stakhov Alexey Stakhov Ukrainian Research b. 1939
856,232 IV Igor V. Komarov Ukrainian Chemist b. 1964
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Inside Ukraine Scientists & Academics

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Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous ukraine scientists & academics born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Ukraine Scientists & Academics peaked in the 1930s with 15 people.

What Ukraine Scientists & Academics Are Known For

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Mathematician are Ukraine Scientists & Academics's biggest group — 13% of all notables (9).

Ukraine Scientists & Academics over-index on economist — 32.6× the global rate.

  1. Mathematician9
  2. Economist8
  3. Physicist7
  4. Academic7
  5. Botanist6
  6. Biologist4
  7. Anthropologist3
  8. Physician3
  1. Economist832.6×
  2. Physicist723.6×
  3. Mathematician920.3×
  4. Botanist614.8×
  5. Academic712.9×

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