Famous Jewish People from Ukraine

People who are born in Ukraine and have at least Jewish ancestry.

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Last updated: January 9, 2025

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Comedian-turned-politician, elected as the 6th president of Ukraine in 2019	Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Russian revolutionary and double agent who assassinated Prime Minister Pyotr Stolypin at the Kyiv Opera House in 1911	Dmitrii Bogrov
Former heavyweight boxing world champion who became the mayor of Kyiv in 2014	Vitali Klitschko
Bolshevik revolutionary and founder of the Red Army, assassinated in Mexico in 1940 on Stalin's orders	Leon Trotsky
Writer and journalist born in Brody best known for his depiction of Jewish gangsters in "Odessa stories"	Isaak Babel
Writer and journalist born in Brody best known for his his Austro-Hungarian epic "Radetzky March"	Joseph Roth
Mystic and healer, regarded as the founder of Hasidic Judaism	Baal Shem Tov
Rabbi and great-grandson of the above, founder of the Breslov Hasidic Movement	Nachman of Breslov
Jewish man wrongfully accused and framed for the ritual murder of a four-year-old Ukrainian boy in 1911, leading to an anti-Semitic wave in the Russian Empire	Menahem Mendel Beilis
4th Prime Minister of Israel and the first female head of government in the Middle East	Golda Meir