Category
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Grigory Zinoviev
Ukrainian revolutionary (1883-1936)

Simon Wiesenthal
Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter (1908–2005)
Levi Eshkol
Israeli politician, a founder of the Israeli Labor Party and Prime Minister (1895-1969)
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
2nd President of Israel (1952–1963) - (1884–1963)

Ephraim Katzir
Israeli scientist, 4th President of Israel (1973–1978) - (born 1916-2009)

Natan Sharansky
Israeli politician (born 1948)
Mikhail Fridman
Russian–Israeli businessman, billionaire, and oligarch

Mark Taimanov
Soviet chess player (1926–2016)
Jan Koum
Ukrainian-born American entrepreneur, co-founder of WhatsApp

Vladimir Drinfeld
mathematician from the former Ukrainian SSR, who emigrated to the United States and is currently working at the University of Chicago
Semion Mogilevich
Russian fraudster
Shaul Tchernichovsky
Russian-born Hebrew poet (1875 – 1943)
Boris Yefimov
Soviet and Russian political and propaganda artist (1900-2008)
Igor Krutoy
Soviet and Russian musician
Pyotr Todorovsky
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, composer (1925-2013)
Vladimir Bogoraz
Russian writer and anthropologist (1865-1936)
Alexander Tairov
Russian theatre director (1885–1950)
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro
Russian mathematician (1929–2009)
Len Blavatnik
British-American business magnate
Dmitry Gordon
Ukrainian journalist and writer

Leonid Radvinsky
Leonid Radvinsky was an American billionaire businessman and the majority owner of OnlyFans. Born in the Ukrainian SSR, Radvinsky was the founder of the cam site MyFreeCams, and the majority owner of OnlyFans, a content subscription service website. His website lists his personal investment portfolio. He had an estimated net worth of $4.7 billion at the time of his death, according to Forbes.
Lev Kopelev
Soviet writer (1912–1997)
A. D. Gordon
Russian-Jewish philosopher, worker, and educator

Mikhail Koltsov
Soviet journalist (1898–1940)
Alexander Ostrowski
Russian mathematician (1893–1986)
Vitaly Portnikov
Soviet and Ukrainian journalist
Mikhail Gurevich
Soviet-Belgian chess player
Polina Gelman
Soviet Air Force officer, Hero of the Soviet Union
Gregory Kaidanov
Ukrainian-American chess player
Eugenie Schwarzwald
Austrian educator and writer (1872-1940)
Rika Zaraï
Israeli singer (1938–2020)
Semen Hluzman
Ukrainian psychiatrist (1946–2026)
Clara Lemlich
Union organizer, suffragist, activist (1886-1982)
Rose Friedman
American economist (1910–2009)
Boris Verlinsky
Soviet chess player (1888–1950)
Davyd Cherkaskyi
Soviet and Ukrainian animation director, screenwriter, animator (1931–2018)
Emmanuil Kazakevich
Soviet writer (1913-1962)
Vladimir Tukmakov
Ukrainian chess player
Boris Souvarine
French politician and writer (1895-1984)
German Khan
Russian businessman
Svetlana Jitomirskaya
American mathematician
Vadim Perelman
American film director

Isaac Schwartz
Soviet and Russian composer (1923–2009)
Naum Akhiezer
Russian mathematician (1901–1980)
Alexander Roitburd
Ukrainian artist and painter (1961–2021)
Leonid Levin
Soviet-American mathematician and computer scientist
Yehoshua Hankin
Zionist activist
Igor Guberman
Israeli writer
Boris Alterman
chess Grandmaster
Larisa Bogoraz
Soviet dissident (1929–2004)
Daniel Abraham Yanofsky
Canadian chess grandmaster, chess arbiter, writer, lawyer, politician (1925–2000)
Teodor Oizerman
Soviet and Russian philosopher (1914-2017)
Amalia Freud
mother of Sigmund Freud (1835–1930)
Lev Sternberg
Russian and Soviet ethnographer (1861-1927)

Plyskiv
Plyskiv (, , ) is a village in Vinnytsia Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. The population is 1,439 (2006).
Ihor Surkis
Ukrainian football executive
Julian Stryjkowski
Polish journalist (1905-1996)
S. Lipschütz
American chess player (1863-1905)
Olga Rapay-Markish
Ukrainian artist, sculptor (1929–2012)
Maximilien Rubel
Marxist historian and council communist (1905–1996)