Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Óblast de Nizhni Nóvgorod

Maxim Emelyanychev is a Russian conductor, pianist, harpsichordist and cornetist.

Vladímir Davídovich Ashkenazi es un pianista y director de orquesta de origen ruso. Nacionalizado islandés, Nacionalizado suizo, desde 1978 vive en la ciudad de Meggen, cantón de Lucerna, Suiza.

Serguéi Petróvich Nóvikov es un matemático ruso conocido por sus trabajos sobre la topología algebraica y la teoría del solitón.

Vasily Georgievich Ryazanov was a General-lieutenant of Aviation in the Soviet Air Forces who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his leadership of the 1st Guards Assault Aviation Corps during World War II. Ryazanov was responsible for the development of tactics that consisted of the ground-attack aircraft being directed from a command post on the ground close to the frontline, and he was praised by Marshal Ivan Konev for having the best attack aircraft in the Air Force.

Nikolái Konstantínovich Kruglov –en ruso, Николай Константинович Круглов– es un deportista soviético que compitió en biatlón. Su hijo Nikolái también compitió en biatlón.

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov is a retired USSR cosmonaut.

Eduard Ergartovich Rossel is a Russian politician, who was the governor (1995–2009) of Sverdlovsk Oblast, an oblast in Russia. He was born in 1937 and is of German origin. He returned into office in 1995. He is a member of the Federation Council of Russia.