Pinsk, Belarus

1. Olga Govortsova (1988)

Belarusian Tennis Player

Turned professional in 2002 and won a doubles title in the 2010 China Open; reached the third round of the 2012 US Open as well as the 2008 and 2009...

2. Semyon Furman (1920)

Russian Chess Player

Soviet chess player and coach, best known for training many of the world's top players.

3. Tamara Davydenko (1975)

Rower

Tamara Viktorovna Davydenko is a Belarus rower.

4. Hanna Batsiushka (1981)

Weightlifter

Hanna Batsiushka is a Belarusian weightlifter. She competed in the Women's 63 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal lifting 242. 5 kg in...

5. Alyaksey Hawrylovich (1990)

Football Player

Alyaksey Viktaravich Hawrylovich is a Belarusian professional football player currently playing for Gomel. He played for the Belarus Olympic football team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

6. Chaim Kanievsky (1928)

Haredi Rabbi In Israel

Rabbi Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky is an Israeli rabbi and posek. Kanievsky is considered a leading authority in Haredi Jewish society.

7. Ihar Yasinski (1990)

Belarusian Footballer

Ihar Yasinski is a Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2013 he plays for Neman Grodno.

8. Syarhey Balanovich (1987)

Belarusian Footballer

Syarhey Mikhailavich Balanovich is a Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2012 he plays for Shakhtyor Salihorsk. Balanovich made his debut for the senior national team of his country on 7...

9. Sviatlana Kudzelich (1987)

Belarusian Distance Runner

Sviatlana Kudzelich is a Belarusian long-distance runner.

10. Aharon Harel (1932)

Israeli Politician

Aharon Harel was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment between 1981 and 1988.

11. Izya Shlosberg (1950)

American Artist

Izya Shlosberg is a Jewish American artist writer and philosopher well known for expressing his philosophical and scientific ideas through his paintings. Born in 1950 in Pinsk Belarus Izya moved...

12. Hieronim Drucki-Lubecki (1861)

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13. Artem Tatarevich (1992)

Footballer

Artem Tatarevich is a Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2013 he plays for Dinamo Brest.

14. Aleksandr Samoylovich Martynov (1865)

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Alexandr Martynov was a Menshevik before the Russian revolutions of 1917 and for a few years after the revolution a critic of the Soviet government's theory of permanent revolution....

15. Vladimir Chub (1948)

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Vladimir Fyodorovich Chub is the governor of Rostov Oblast in Russia. He was appointed governor in October 1991 and later that year won an election for the post by...

16. Simon Yakovlevich Rosenbaum (Unknow)

Russian Politician

Simon Yakovlevich Rosenbaum was a Jewish activist and attorney member of the First State Duma of the Russian Empire in 1906–1907 Lithuanian Minister for Jewish Affairs from June 29 1923...

17. Nikolai Levnikov (1956)

Russian Footballer

Nikolai Vladislavovich Levnikov is a retired Russian football referee. He is known for having refereed one match in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. He is known to have...

18. Yeruham Meshel (1912)

Israeli Politician

Yeruham Meshel was an Israeli union leader and politician who served as head of the Histadrut from 1973 until 1984 and as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment...

19. Haim Gvati (1901)

Israeli Politician

Haim Gvati was a Zionist activist and Israeli politician. He held several ministerial portfolios and served as Minister of Agriculture between 1964 and 1974.

20. Juliusz Nowina-Sokolnicki (1920)

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Juliusz Nowina-Sokolnicki Polish politician head of one of the two governments which claimed in 1972 to be the successor to the exiled Polish government that was created to replace original...

21. Yosef Efrati (1897)

Israeli Politician

Yosef Efrati was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1949 and 1965.

22. Yaroslava Pavlovich (1969)

Rower

Yaroslava Anatolyevna Pavlovich is a Belarusian rowing cox..

23. Michael Dekel (1920)

Israeli Politician

Michael Dekel was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1977 and 1988.

24. Andrey Lyasyuk (1983)

Footballer

Andrey Lyasyuk is a Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2014 he plays for Volna Pinsk.

25. Vitali Kutuzov (1980)

Footballer

Vitali Vladimirovich Kutuzov is a Belarusian football striker.

26. Vital Kibuk (1989)

Football Player

Vital Kibuk is a Belarusian professional football player currently playing for FC Minsk.

27. Andrey Kazaryn (1984)

Footballer

Andrey Kazaryn is a Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2014 he plays for Volna Pinsk.

28. Ryszard Kapuściński (1932)

Polish Historian

Ryszard Kapuściński was a Polish reporter journalist traveller photographer poet and writer whose dispatches in book form brought him a global reputation.

29. Tatiana Woollaston (1986)

Snooker Referee

Tatiana Woollaston is a professional snooker referee. She is an official referee of WPBSA EASB EBSA and BSF. Tatiana is the wife of English professional snooker player Ben Woollaston.

30. Yury Pavlyukovets (1994)

Footballer

Yury Pavlyukovets is a Belarusian professional footballer. As of 2013 he plays for Dinamo Brest.

31. Syarhey Yaskovich (1972)

Belarusian Footballer

Syarhey Yaskovich is a retired Belarusian professional footballer.

32. Andrey Astrowski (1973)

Footballer

Andrey Mikalayavich Astrowski is a former Belarusian footballer. Astrowski made 52 appearances for the Belarus national football team from 1994 to 2005.

33. Oleg Strakhanovich (1979)

Footballer

Oleg Strakhanovich is a Belarusian footballer. He currently plays for Slavia-Mozyr.

34. Yuliya Leantsiuk (1984)

Belarusian Shot Putter

Yuliya Leantsiuk is a Belarusian track and field athlete who competes in the shot put. Her personal best for the event is 19. 79 m. She represented her country at...

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