List of personalities of Ivano-Frankivsk city
The following list contains people who were born in what is now the Ukrainian city of Ivano- Frankiwsk ( Russian Ивано-Франковск Ivano-Frankowsk , Polish Stanisławów , German Stanislau , until 1962 Stanislaw, Станислав , Ukrainian Stanyslawiw Станисл ) and those who lived there at times have worked, each listed chronologically according to the year of birth. The list does not claim to be complete.
Personalities born in Ivano-Frankivsk
To 1900
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- Józef Potocki (1673–1751), Grand Hetman of the Polish Crown
- Maurycy Goslawski (1802–1834), Polish poet and publicist
- Albin Dunajewski (1817-1894), Roman Catholic cardinal
- Karpel Lippe (actually Nathan Petachja , 1830–1915), doctor in Jassy, Romania, and Zionist
- Agaton Giller (1831–1887), Polish historian , publicist and freedom fighter
- Adolf Robinson (1838–1920), Austrian opera singer
- Moses Horowitz (1844–1910), Yiddish playwright and theater director
- Theodor Zöckler (1867–1949), Protestant superintendent and founder of the Zöckler institutions in the city
- Josef Czikel (1873–1973), Austrian and Polish officer
- Alfred Johann Theophil Jansa von Tannenau (1884–1963), officer in the Austrian army
- Stepan Wytwyzkyj (1884–1965), Ukrainian lawyer, diplomat and politician
- Jakob Löw (1887–1968), Austrian sculptor and picture carver
- Ilja Watenberg (1887–1952), member of the Jewish Antifascist Committee (JAFK)
- Arthur Kolnik (1890–1972), illustrator and painter
- Stanisław Sosabowski (1892–1967), Polish general in World War II
- Jerzy Kuryłowicz (1895–1978), Polish linguist and Indo-Europeanist
- Ivan Slesjuk (1896–1973), Bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
- Max Schur (1897–1969), doctor and psychoanalyst, since 1928 personal physician to Sigmund Freud
From 1901
- Christian Opdenhoff (1902–1975), German politician (NSDAP) and SS leader
- Arthur F. Burns (1904–1987), American economist and diplomat
- John Banner (1910–1973) American actor
- Andrzej Wohl (1911–1998), Polish sports sociologist and sports philosopher
- Manfred Lachs (1914–1993), Polish diplomat, judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague
- Pavlo Wassylyk (1926–2004), Bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
- Zbigniew Cybulski (1927–1967), Polish actor
- Jan Bochenek (1931–2011), Polish weightlifter
- Henriette Kretz (* 1934), Holocaust survivor
- Daniel Passent (* 1938), Polish journalist
- Feliks Falk (* 1941), Polish film director, playwright and screenwriter
- Anna Seniuk (* 1942), Polish actress
- Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich (* 1948), Belarusian writer
- Demetrius Hryhorak (* 1956), Greek Catholic Bishop of Butschatsch
- Jurij Andruchowytsch (* 1960), Ukrainian writer
- Jaroslaw Melnyk (* 1960), philologist, linguist and Slavist
- Jossafat Oleh Howera (* 1967), Archbishop Exarch of Lutsk
- Taras Prochasko (* 1968), Ukrainian journalist and writer
- Roman Wirastyuk (1968–2019), Ukrainian shot putter
- Ruslan Kostaba (* 1968), Ukrainian political activist
- Jurko Prochasko (* 1970), Ukrainian essayist, Germanist, writer and translator
- Tymofij Hawryliw (* 1971), Ukrainian writer, blogger, translator, literary theorist and columnist
- Wassyl Howera (* 1972), Greek Catholic clergyman , Apostolic Administrator of Kazakhstan
- Yevhen Nyschtschuk (* 1972), Ukrainian actor, political activist and politician
- Sergey Osovic (* 1973), Austrian sprinter
- Oleksandr Semchuk (* 1976), Ukrainian violinist and music teacher
- Sofija Andruchowytsch (* 1982), Ukrainian writer, essayist and translator
- Tanja Maljartschuk (* 1983), Ukrainian writer
- Yuriy Sych (* 1985), jazz musician
- Alexander Slabinsky (* 1986), British tennis player
- Chrystyna Stuj (* 1988), Ukrainian sprinter
- Anna Sajatschkiwska (* 1991), Miss Ukraine 2013
- Yuriy Vasyliv (* 1993), German racing cyclist