Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Unión Soviética
Saule Omarova
Saule Tarikhovna Omarova is a Kazakh-American attorney, academic, and public policy advisor who has been nominated to serve as comptroller of the currency by President Joe Biden.
Anna Delvey
Anna Sorokin es una estafadora rusa-alemana condenada. Entre 2013 y 2017, mientras vivía en Estados Unidos, se hizo pasar por una rica heredera alemana bajo el nombre de Anna Delvey para estafar a bancos, hoteles y conocidos adinerados. Fue condenada por múltiples cargos de intento de hurto mayor, hurto en segundo grado y robo de servicios en relación con estos delitos en 2019. Una adaptación televisiva de su historia titulada Inventing Anna fue desarrollada por Netflix y estrenada a comienzos de 2022, con Julia Garner en el papel principal.
Nikolai Dzhumagaliev
Nikolai Dzhumagaliev es un asesino en serie y caníbal bielorruso/kazajo. Se le atribuye la muerte de siete mujeres hasta su captura, en 1980, aunque se sospecha que pudo haber asesinado a un mayor número de mujeres. También era conocido por el sobrenombre de "Colmillo de metal" por su diente metálico.
Agafia Lykova
Agafia Karpovna Lykova is a Russian Old Believer, part of the Lykov family, who has lived alone in the taiga for most of her life. As of 2016, she resides in the Western Sayan mountains, in the Republic of Khakassia. Lykova became a national phenomenon in the early 1980s when Vasily Peskov published articles about her family and their extreme isolation from the rest of society. Lykova is the sole surviving member of the family and has been mostly self-sufficient since 1988, when her father died.
Marina Granovskaia
Marina Granovskaia is a Russian-Canadian who is currently a director at Chelsea. She is responsible for brokering the team's sponsorship deal with Nike, that will fund £60m per year to the club until 2032. She is described as 'The Iron Lady' and she is considered as one of the best club directors in world football. In 2018, Forbes ranked her Number 5 in their "Most Powerful Women in International Sports" list.
Iván Kónev
Iván Stepanovich Kónev fue un general soviético y Mariscal de la Unión Soviética (1944) que dirigió las fuerzas del Ejército Rojo en el Frente Oriental durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, responsable de liberar gran parte de la Europa del Este ocupada por el Eje.
Emomali Rahmon
Emomalí Rahmón es un político tayiko que ha servido como jefe de estado desde 1992 y como presidente de Tayikistán desde 1994.
Nataliya Dmytruk
Nataliya Dmytruk is a former sign language interpreter on the Ukrainian state-run channel UT1 news broadcasts. Dmytruk became famous for refusing to translate the official script during a live broadcast on November 24, 2004 that announced Viktor Yanukovych as the winner of the presidential election. Instead of signing the official script, Dmytruk instead signed to viewers "Our president is Viktor Yushchenko. Do not trust the results of the central election committee. They are all lies." Dmytruk's act of defiance has been regarded as one of several catalysts for many Ukrainian journalists who subsequently rejected doctored news reports in favour of a more balanced reporting.
George Metesky
George Peter Metesky, better known as the Mad Bomber, was an American electrician and mechanic who terrorized New York City for 16 years in the 1940s and 1950s with explosives that he planted in theaters, terminals, libraries and offices. Bombs were left in phone booths, storage lockers and restrooms in public buildings, including Grand Central Terminal, Pennsylvania Station, Radio City Music Hall, the New York Public Library, the Port Authority Bus Terminal and the RCA Building, and in the New York City Subway. Metesky also bombed movie theaters, where he cut into seat upholstery and slipped his explosive devices inside.
Aisoultan Nazarbayev
Aisultan Rakhatuly Nazarbayev was a Kazakh football player, businessman, grandson of the former President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and a son of the Kazakh politician Dariga Nazarbayeva.