text: Valerii Kryshen (born 1955) – scientist, doctor of medicine and professor.
  Leonid Kuchma (born 1938) – President of Ukraine in 1994–2005.
  Ihor Lachenkov (born 1999) – Influencer, blogger and volunteer.
  Leonid Levin (born 1948) Soviet-American mathematician and computer scientist.
  Lera Loeb (born c. 1979 – 1980) – fashion blogger and publicist.
  Konstantin Lopushansky (born 1947) – film director, film theorist and author.
  Pavlo Matviienko (born 1973) – politician and entrepreneur.
  Marina Maximilian (born 1987) – Israeli singer-songwriter and actress.
  Yuriy Meshkov (1945–2019) – President of Crimea, 1994–1995.
  Igor Morozov (born 1948) – baritone opera singer.
  David Nachmansohn (1899–1983) – a German-Jewish biochemist.
  Viktor Petrov (1894–1969) – Ukrainian existentialist writer, pen names V. Domontovych and Viktor Ber. Gregor Piatigorsky (1903–1976) American classical cellist.
  Viktor Pinchuk (born 1960) – business oligarch.
  Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953) – composer, pianist and conductor.
  Boris Sagal (1923–1981) – American television and film director.
  Daniel Sakhnenko (1875–1930) — Ukrainian filmmaker and director.
  Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902–1994) – the "Lubavitcher Rebbe",'' headed the Chabad Movement.
  Moses Schönfinkel (1888–1942) – a Russian logician and mathematician.
  Oleg Tsaryov (born 1970) – politician and separatist leader of Novorossiya in 2014.
  Yulia Tymoshenko (born 1960) – Prime Minister of Ukraine in 2005 and 2007–10, and candidate in the 2010 Ukrainian presidential election.