Ukrainian Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is a Belarusian wrestler, World Champion and Olympic Champion.

Is a Belarusian wrestler, World Champion and Olympic Champion.

A Belarusian wrestler, World Champion and Olympic Champion.He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1

A Belarusian wrestler, World Champion and Olympic Champion.He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the featherweight class.[1] At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta he placed fourth in the lightweight class, now competing for Belarus.

A Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FC Dnepr Mahilyow.

A Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FC Dnepr Mahilyow.

Is a Belarusian judoka.

Is a Belarusian judoka.

Is a world champion professional dancer from Kharkiv, Ukraine. She is a five-time U.S. National Cham

Is a world champion professional dancer from Kharkiv, Ukraine. She is a five-time U.S. National Champion, World Trophy Champion, and Asian Open Champion. Smirnoff has taken the title at the UK Open, is a three times champion at the US Open, two time champion at the Asian Open, five time champion at the Dutch Open, five time US National Professional Champion, ranked 2nd in the World, and took second at the British Open Blackpool Dance Festival.[1] She is "the first woman to ever make the British Professional Final with three different partners." [2]

Was a socialist active in the Polish and German movements before World War I and an international Co

Was a socialist active in the Polish and German movements before World War I and an international Communist leader after the Russian Revolution. He was born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now L'viv in Ukraine), as Karol Sobelsohn, to a Jewish family. He took the name "Radek" from a favourite character in a book (perhaps Syzyfowe prace by Stefan Zeromski).

Is a junior Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 361, which she reached on Au

Is a junior Ukrainian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 361, which she reached on August 16, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 310, achieved on August 16, 2010. To date, Kateryna has won one professional doubles tennis title.

Is a Ukrainian chess player. She earned the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) at the age of 12 y

Is a Ukrainian chess player. She earned the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) at the age of 12 years and 4 months, breaking Judit Polgar's record to become the youngest ever to earn this title. She is now a full Grandmaster (GM). Born in Lviv, Lahno grew up in the industrial and chess-friendly town Kramatorsk. In 2005 she lives in Donetsk.

Is a Ukrainian swimmer. She has won national titles for Ukraine eight times, and is a former Europea

Is a Ukrainian swimmer. She has won national titles for Ukraine eight times, and is a former European breaststroke champion. She has competed at numerous international meets, including the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2004 and 2006 European Short Course Swimming Championships, and the 2007 World Aquatics Championships.

Is a Ukrainian archer.

Is a Ukrainian archer.

Is a professional female tennis player from Ukraine and a doubles champion at Australian Open 2008.S

Is a professional female tennis player from Ukraine and a doubles champion at Australian Open 2008.She pulled off the biggest singles win of her career so far at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix held in Stuttgart, Germany, by beating Ana Ivanovic, the fifth seed at that event, in three sets. She lost in the quarterfinals to eventual runner-up Tatiana Golovin.

Is a Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,

Is a Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, she was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 500 m event.

Is a Ukrainian singer. Her style can best be defined as World Music. Her creative work is a synthesi

Is a Ukrainian singer. Her style can best be defined as World Music. Her creative work is a synthesis of ancient folk songs and modern electronic music. Katya Chilly, at 25 years, has knowledge of ancient history. Ancient civilizations interested her so m

A boxer from Belarus.He was born in Russia , but after he did not manage to get into the Russian nat

A boxer from Belarus.He was born in Russia , but after he did not manage to get into the Russian national team (Raimkul Malakhbekov was the No. 1 Russian bantamweight in that time) he moved to Belarus in 1999.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There he defeated Juan Manuel López (boxer) but lost in the second round of the Bantamweight (54 kg) division to Thailand's eventual runner-up Worapoj Petchkoom.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There he defeated Juan Manuel López (boxer) but lost in the second round of the Bantamweight (54 kg) division to Thailand's eventual runner-up Worapoj Petchkoom.

A Belarussian professional footballer who currently plays for Dynamo Minsk.Pavlyuchek has been calle

A Belarussian professional footballer who currently plays for Dynamo Minsk.Pavlyuchek has been called one of the most promising defenders in Belarusian football,[1] and made his debut with the Belarus national football team during 2008 at the Malta International Tournament.[2]

Was a Ukrainian Cossack who was appointed President of the Russian Academy of Sciences when he just

Was a Ukrainian Cossack who was appointed President of the Russian Academy of Sciences when he just turned 18 years old. This was due to the influence of his brother, Aleksey Grigorievich Razumovsky, called the "Night Emperor of Russia". In 1750, he was m

A Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk. He is a son o

A Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2009, he plays for FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk. He is a son of the coach and former Belarus international player Yury Vyarheychyk.

Was a Ukrainian-Russian painter-scientist, avant-garde artist (Constructivist, Projectionist, Suprem

Was a Ukrainian-Russian painter-scientist, avant-garde artist (Constructivist, Projectionist, Suprematist), graphic artist. Kliment Red'ko was born in Cholm, Russian Empire. In 1910–14 he studied at the Icon Painting School of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra. In

Was an eminent Ukrainian composer and musical teacher. Konstantin Dankevich was born in Odessa, Ukra

Was an eminent Ukrainian composer and musical teacher. Konstantin Dankevich was born in Odessa, Ukraine (then the Russian Empire). He studied at the Odessa Conservatory with Zolotarev and graduated in 1929. He was made the director of Songs and Dance of t

A professional ice hockey player.Koltsov started out playing for Junactva Miensk in the Belarusian 1

A professional ice hockey player.Koltsov started out playing for Junactva Miensk in the Belarusian 1st division during the 1997–98 season, and moved to Russian Severstal Cherepovets for the next season. Due to his incredible speed and stick handling, he was often referred to as the "Russian Rocket II" due to his similar playing style to that of Russian great Pavel Bure.

A Belarusian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in

A Belarusian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1991 for FC Kuban Barannikovsky.[1] He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1996–97 for FC Spartak Moscow.On October 27, 2008 he punched referee Sergei Timofeyev in the face in the Russian Second Division game FC Sochi-04 - FC Olimpia Volgograd. [2] He was banned from football for a year.

Was an early Russian communist party member and a participant in the Russian Revolution of 1917. A m

Was an early Russian communist party member and a participant in the Russian Revolution of 1917. A member of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party since 1916, Gey was instrumental in securing Soviet control in the city of Pskov.

Was a Belarusian chess master.He won in the 3rd Belarusian Championship in 1926, and shared 1st with

Was a Belarusian chess master.He won in the 3rd Belarusian Championship in 1926, and shared 1st with Abram Model and Vladislav Silich in the 4th BLR-ch in 1928.

Is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. In 1978 and 1982, he was Ukrainian Champion. He played in several

Is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. In 1978 and 1982, he was Ukrainian Champion. He played in several Soviet Union championships, and his best achievement was 2nd place, behind Andrei Sokolov, at Lvov in 1984.

Was a writer, journalist, lawyer and revolutionary. He was one of the leaders of Belarusian and Lith

Was a writer, journalist, lawyer and revolutionary. He was one of the leaders of Belarusian and Lithuanian national revival and the leader of the January Uprising in the lands of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania. His coat of arms was Kalinowa.Kastus Kalinouski was born to an impoverished szlachta family of a manager of the Mostowlany farm and manor (now in Bialystok County. After graduating from a local school in Svislach in 1855 he went to Moscow, where he started studying at private law school. Soon he moved to St. Petersburg, where he continued his studies at the University of St. Petersburg and got involved in several Polish students' conspiracies and secret cultural societies. After graduating in 1860 he returned to the area of Hrodna, where he continued to work as a revolutionary.