List of people from Ufa

This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Ufa, Russia.

Born in Ufa

18th century

1701–1800

  • Sergey Aksakov (1791–1859), Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fishing

19th century

1801–1900

20th century

1901–1920

1921–1940

  • Liya Shakirova (1921–2015), Soviet and Russian linguist
  • Grigory Svirsky (born 1921), Russian-Canadian writer
  • Lena Mukhina (1924–1991), Russian woman, who wrote her experiences as teenage schoolgirl during the Siege of Leningrad in her diary, pouring out her hopes and fears
  • Georgi Mosolov (born 1926), Soviet test pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Igor Plechanov (1933–2007), Soviet speedway rider
  • Renart Suleymanov (born 1937), Russian sport shooter

1941–1950

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1975

1976–1980

1981–1985

1986–1990

1991–2000

Lived in Ufa

  • Dmitry Shuvayev (1854–1937), Russian military leader, Infantry General
  • Valerian Albanov (1881–1919), Russian navigator; born in Voronezh and was raised by his uncle in the city of Ufa
  • Murtaza Rakhimov (born 1934), Russian politician of Bashkir ethnicity who served as the first President of Bashkortostan, a republic within Russia, from 1993 to 2010
  • Rudolf Nureyev (1938–1993), Soviet dancer of ballet and modern dance
  • Yuri Shevchuk (born 1957), Soviet and Russian singer/songwriter

Died in Ufa

  • Joseph Le Brix (1899–1931), French aviator and a capitain de corvette (lieutenant commander) in the French Navy

See also

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References

  1. ^ Viktor Anokhin at Sports Reference
  2. ^ Valery Limasov at Sports Reference
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