Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Óblast de Poltava

Adolf Edgar Licho (1876–1944) was a Russian-German actor, screenwriter, and film director. He was born of Jewish parentage in Kremenchug which was then part of the Russian Empire, but emigrated to Germany to work in the theatre and then later in silent films. Following the Nazi Party's takeover in 1933 he went into exile, first in Austria and France and later in the United States. In Hollywood he played minor roles until his death in 1944.

Yevhen Pavlovich Hrebinka fue un prosista romántico, poeta, educador y filántropo ucraniano, que escribia tanto en ucraniano como en ruso. Era hermano mayor del arquitecto Mykola Hrebinka.

Borís Petróvich Guerasimóvich fue un astrónomo y astrofísico ruso de la etapa soviética.

Patriarch Mstyslav, secular name Stepan Ivanovych Skrypnyk, was a Ukrainian Orthodox Church hierarch. He was a nephew of Symon Petlyura.

Nico Turoff was a Ukrainian boxer and actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1926 to 1979.