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1) Barbara Radziwill
Grand Duchess, Queen of Poland
2) Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Born in Belarus in 1746, Kosciuszko is considered a national hero in America, Belarus and Poland for his leadership in the American Revolutionary War and the uprising against Imperial Russia and the Prussian Empire in 1794.
3) Ignat Domejko
Born in Belarus in 1802. Domejko was a well-known geologist who spent most of his life in Chile where he became a national hero. He is officially recognised by UNESCO for his achievements.
4)Zhores Alferov
Born in Vitebsk in 1930, Alferov won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2000.
5) Louis Burt Mayer
Born in Minsk in 1885. Cinematographer Luis Bart Mayer is best known as one of founders of the Hollywood film studio "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer".
6) Chaim Wiezman
Born in Belarus in the small village near Pinsk in 1874. Haim Weizman was an outstanding chemist who gave lectures in Switzerland and Great Britain. As an active Zionist he was selected as a first president of Israel (1949) and remained at this post until his death (1952).
7) Francysk Skaryna
Born in Polotsk in 1486. Skaryna is most famous in Belarus for translating The Bible into Belarusian.
8) Saint Euphrosyne
Born in the 12th century, Euphrosyne is considered the patron saint of Belarus. Descended from a noble family, she became a nun at the age of 12 and spent her life helping the poor and building churches and monasteries across Belarus. She died on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and her relics were returned to Belarus in 1910.
9) Maxim Mirnyi
Maxim Mirnyi is the most famous Belarusian tennis player. He has won a series of international doubles titles and has led the Belarus national team to its best-ever result in the Davis Cup.
10) Victoria Azarenka
Women's Tennis Association (WTA) World No. 1, April 2012.
11) Darya Domracheva
The bronze medalist in the women's 15km individual race at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. The winner of the Biathlon Award 2010 (Female Athlete of the Year).
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What belarus famous for?
gold
Are there famous Landmarks in Belarus?
Well maybe not incredibly famous, but there obviously are some. Maybe you're talking about locally famous, then probably yes.
Do people in Belarus speak French?
It's possible that some people in Belarus speak French. However, it is not recognized as an official language of the country. The official languages of Belarus are Belarusian and Russian.
Why is belarus famous?
It is a European country
Do Belarus have a famous building?
yes
What famous landmarks are in belarus?
no i thought you could
How do people in belarus earn a living?
how do people in belarus earn living
How many people in Belarus?
As of 2021, the estimated population of Belarus is around 9.4 million people.
Do the people of belarus believe in jesus?
The people of Belarus follow a variety of religions, and some follow no religion at all, just like in the United States and other countries.The largest religion in Belarus is Eastern (Russian) Orthodox, but there are also Catholic, Protestant, and Muslim communities, as well as non-religious people.
What are some major exports for Belarus?
Some of the major exports of Belarus are chemicals minerals and machinery.
What are landforms in Belarus?
landforms for Belarus are on googel...but here are some :o
What are some famous people in Belarus?
Olga KorbutThe legendary gymnast won 4 Olympic Gold medals (three of them at the Olympic Games in Munich in 1972). In 1972 Korbut was named Best Sportswoman in the World.
