List of personalities of the city of Simferopol
The following list contains people who were born in Simferopol , listed chronologically by year of birth. The list does not claim to be complete.
To 1900
- Andrei Lieven (1839–1913), German Baltic-Russian Minister for State Property
- Nicolai von Ruckteschell (1854–1910), Lutheran pastor in St. Petersburg and Eilbek
- Alexei Stepanowitsch Stepanow (1858–1923), Russian genre painter
- Nikolai Markow (1866–1945), Russian politician
- David Schor (1867–1942), Russian-Jewish pianist and music teacher
- Victor Jacobson (1869–1934), Zionist politician, diplomat, and publicist
- Nikolai Papaleksi (1880–1947), Russian high-frequency technician
- Adolf Joffe (1883–1927), Russian-Soviet revolutionary and Trotsky's companion
- Max Alpert (1899–1980), Soviet photojournalist
- Ilja Selwinski (1899–1968), Russian poet and university professor
- Anatoly Golovna (1900–1982), Soviet cameraman
1901-1950
- Reinhart Maurach (1902–1976), German lawyer
- Sara Lewina (1906–1976), Russian composer
- Konstantin Semendjajew (1908–1988), Russian applied mathematician
- Mark Wolpin (1923–1996), Russian chemist
- Viktor Grebennikow (1927–2001), Russian naturalist, entomologist, conservationist, writer and book illustrator
- Sergei Mergeljan (1928–2008), Armenian mathematician
- Alemdar Karamanow (1934-2007), Ukrainian composer
- Anatoly Tscherepowitsch (1936–1970), Soviet cyclist
- Yuri Manin (* 1937), mathematician and director at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn
- Igor Odinzow (* 1937), Russian officer and civil engineer, rebuilder of the Königsberg Cathedral
- Valery Shitovalov (1940-2013), Soviet-Ukrainian stage and film artist
- Vladimir Chromchenko (* 1949), organist and organ builder
1951-1980
- Sergei Zekow (* 1953), Russian politician
- Sergei Shachrai (* 1956), Russian lawyer
- Galina Grigoryeva (* 1962), composer
- Igor Besler (* 1965), military leader of the internationally unrecognized People's Republic of Donetsk (VD)
- Oleg Kotow (* 1965), Russian cosmonaut
- Tatiana Polovinskaja (* 1965), long-distance runner
- Masha Dimitrieva (* 1966), Russian-born German pianist
- Egor Pazenko (born 1972), Russian actor
- Roman Arkajew (* 1973), Russian beach volleyball player
- Gennadij Fish (* 1973), Ukrainian-German chess grandmaster
- Oleh Sentsow (* 1976), Ukrainian film director
- Ljudmyla Blonska (* 1977), Ukrainian heptathlete
- Ekaterina Serebrjanskaja (* 1977), rhythmic gymnast
- Tetjana Stjaschkina (* 1977), racing cyclist
- Serhiy Dozenko (* 1979), boxer
- Dmitrij Prokopcov (* 1980), Ukrainian-Czech table tennis player
1981-2000
- Denis Bouriakov (* 1981), Russian flautist
- Ruslan Hryschtschenko (* 1981), Ukrainian racing cyclist
- Volodymyr Sahorodnij (* 1981), Ukrainian cyclist
- Roman Kononenko (* 1981), Ukrainian track and road cyclist
- Jana Klotschkowa (* 1982), Ukrainian-Russian swimmer
- Andrij Hrywko (* 1983), Ukrainian racing cyclist
- Ihor Boryssyk (* 1984), Ukrainian swimmer
- Dmytro Grabovskyy (1985-2017), Israeli cyclist and Ukrainian cyclist until 2014
- Serhij Lahkuti (* 1985), racing cyclist
- Aleksandr Truskavetsky (* 1985), chess player
- Oleksij Retynskyj (* 1986), Ukrainian composer and artist
- Oleksandr Ussyk (* 1987), Ukrainian boxer, Olympic champion (2012)
- Oleksandr Kolchenko (* 1989), activist
- Şeref Osmanoğlu (* 1989), Turkish triple jumper
- Nadija Dorofjejewa (* 1990), singer and designer
- Sergei Karjakin (* 1990), Ukrainian-Russian chess grandmaster
- Denis Osadchenko (* 1990), football player
- Alisa Melekhina (* 1991), American chess player
- Andrei Sergejew (* 1991), Russian ice hockey player
- Andreas Strunski (* 1992), Ukrainian-German chess player
- Hanna Risatdinowa (* 1993), Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast
- Gleb Bakschi (* 1995), Russian boxer, until 2014 Ukrainian