Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en óblast de Kursk

Inna Vasílievna Deriglázova –en ruso, Инна Васильевна Дериглазова– es una deportista rusa que compite en esgrima, especialista en la modalidad de florete.

Serafín de Sarov, ru. Серафим Саровский, en el mundo Про́хор Иси́дорович Мошни́н, un monje ortodoxo, un stárets, uno de los santos más venerados en la Iglesia ortodoxa. Nació el 19 de julio de 1759 en la ciudad de Kursk en Rusia.

Iliá Ivánovich Ivanov fue un biólogo soviético y ruso que se especializó en el campo de la inseminación artificial y la hibridación interespecífica de animales. Estuvo involucrado en los polémicos intentos de crear un híbrido humano-mono.

Pavló Klimkin es un diplomático ucraniano, Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario de Ucrania y. Fue ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de ese país entre el 19 de junio de 2014 y el 29 de agosto de 2019.

Vitaly Shlykov was a spymaster in the GRU, Russian deputy minister of defence and founder of the influential Council for Foreign and Defence Policy.

Viktor Tolmachev was a Russian engineer. He was a member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and chief designer of the Antonov An-124 Ruslan and An-225 Mriya transport aircraft.

Dmitri Sergeyevich Badin is a Russian intelligence officer and hacker. He is said to have penetrated computer systems of several governments and international organizations on behalf of the Russian state military intelligence service GRU. Badin is wanted by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and the German federal prosecutor Generalbundesanwalt. He is suspected of being a member of the Sofacy Group. Badin was last known to be located in Moscow, Russia.

Karion Istomin was a Russian poet, translator, and one of the first Muscovite enlighteners.

Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mikhailov was a Russian politician, who served as governor of Kursk Oblast and a member of the State Duma (1993–2000).

Valery Vyacheslavovich Yesipov is a Russian football manager and a former player.