Famous people with the initials OY March 24, 2026

Japanese molecular biologist (1945 - )

Ōsumi Yoshinori

Octavia the Younger

Roman noblewoman | full-sister of Augustus

Ovadia Yosep

Israeli rabbi

Oh Ye-ju

Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated Inejiro Asanuma

#10

Otoya Yamaguchi

#11

Özge Yağız

Turkish actress

#12

Oh Yeong-su

South Korean actor (born 1944)

#13

Otozō Yamada

Japanese general

#14

Okan Yalabık

Turkish actor

#15

Oleg Yankovsky

Soviet and Russian actor

#16

Owen Daniel Young

American businessman | lawyer | diplomate

#17

Ōishi Yoshio

Samurai; the leader of the Forty-seven Ronin

#18

Ōtani Yoshitsugu

daimyo

#19

Otis Young

American actor

#20

Olivia Yacé

Ivorian beauty pageant contestant and model

#21

Oh Yoon-ah

actress

#22

Oh Yeon-soo

Turkish association football player

#23

Oleksandr Yanukovych

Ukrainian businessman

#24

Okay Yokuşlu

#25

Oh Yeon-ah

Japanese composer | guitarist (1959-)

#26

Otomo Yoshihide

#27

Omali Yeshitela

American politician

#28

Onur Seyit Yaran

Turkish actor and former model

#29

Ōtomo no Yakamochi

Japanese writer

#30

Om Yun-chol

weightlifter

#31

Ō no Yasumaro

Japanese noble

#32

Ock Ye-rin

South Korean television and film actress

#33

Ōnokuni Yasushi

Sumo wrestler

#34

Olive Young

American-born Chinese actress and blues singer

#35

Oleg Yefremov

Soviet and Russian actor and theatre director

#36

Oh Ye-jin

South Korean sports shooter

#37

Otha Young

American singer-songwriter

#38

Om Prakash Yadav

Indian politician

#39

Ozzie Yue

English actor

#40

Oku Yasukata

Japanese general

#41

Olive Yang

Burmese drug trafficker

#42

Ōtomo Yoshimune

Japanese military personnel

#43

Oren Yiftachel

Israeli geographer

#44

Omkar Singh Yadav

Indian politician

#45

Olatunji Yearwood

Trinidadian musician

#46

Ong Keng Yong

Singaporean diplomat

#47

Oren Yoel

American record producer

#48

Oleksandr Yakymenko

Ukraine public servant

#49

Owais Yaqoob

Indian mixed martial artist (born 1998)

#50

Oleksandr Yefremov

Ukrainian parliamentary and statesman

#51

Ovidia Yu

Singaporean writer

#52

Oleg Yesayan

Armenian politician

#53

Oh Yoon-hong

Japanese general (1850–1926)

#54

Oh Young-hun

South Korean politician

#55

Özlem Yılmaz

Turkish actress

#56

Ōshima Yoshimasa

#57

Öztürk Yılmaz

Turkish politician

#58

Olof Rudbeck the Younger

Swedish biologist

#59

Ōuchi Yoshitaka

daimyo (1507-1551)

#60

Ouyang Yu

Chinese-Australian author

#61

Oxana Yablonskaya

Russian pianist

#62

Okan Yılmaz

Turkish footballer

#63

Omer Yankelevich

Israeli attorney and educator

#64

Ou Yushan

Chinese artistic gymnast

#65

Ouyang Yuqian

Chinese playwright | film director and actor

#66

Oleksii Yanin

Ukrainian athlete and military

#67

Ōuchi Yoshinaga

Japanese samurai

#68

Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya

(1873-1925)

#69

Otto the Younger

(1322-1366)

#70

Ōmura Yoshiaki

Japanese samurai

#71

Olga Yakovleva

Russian basketball player

#72

Olga Yegorova

Russian middle distance runner

#73

Ōtomo Yoshinao

samurai

#74

Oleg Yerofeyev

Russian navy admiral

#75

Ori Yogev

businessperson

#76

Ōuchi Yoshioki

Japanese samurai

#77

Ōdera Yasuzumi

Japanese general

#78

Oleksandr Yatsyk

#79

Oleksandr Yevtushok

Finnish member of the Parliament of Finland

#80

Olga Yepifanova

Russian politician

#81

Ozan Yanar

#82

Olfa Youssef

Tunisian writer

#83

Oleksandr Yatsenko

Turkish special forces soldier

#84

Otto Yamaoka

American actor

#85

Oktay Yıldırım

#86

Ong Zhen Yi

badminton player

#87

Orlando Yntema

Dominican Republic baseball pitcher

#88

Özker Yaşın

Turkish Cypriot poet | author and journalist

#89

Oh Young-su

1909-1979 South Korean novelist

#90

Oleksandr Pavlovych Yakovenko

Nir Oz resident kidnapped during the Kibbutz Massacre on October 7 | 2023

#91

Oscar Youngdahl

American politician

#92

Ohad Yahalomi

#93

Oksana Yermakova

Estonian and Russian épée fencer

#94

Oh Yoon-kyung

North Korean footballer

#95

Oshima Yuya

Japanese table tennis player

#96

Özkan Yorgancıoğlu

Turkish Cypriot politician

#97

Omar Yahya

Turkish-German film director

#98

Onishi Yasuaki

Japanese artist

#99

Oh Yun-kyo

South Korean footballer

#100

Özgür Yıldırım

#101

O yoon

South Korean painter

#102

Ofer Yaakobi

Israeli basketball player

#103

Oleksandr Yurchenko

Ukrainian avant-garde musician | 1966–2020

#104

Oleksandr Yarovyi

Ukrainian Paralympic athlete

#105

Osman Yıldırım

Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler

#106

Oğuz Yorulmaz

Turkish policeman convicted of involvement in the Susurluk scandal

#107

Ōuchi Yoshihiro

daimyo

#108

Oh Yong-Ran

handball player

#109

Osip Yermansky

Russian revolutionary

#110

Oliver Young

British politician

#111

Ōnakatomi no Yoshinobu

Japanese writer

#112

Oun Yao-Ling

Taiwanese weightlifter

#113

Oswald Yorke

American actor

#114

Osamu Yoshioka

Japanese lyricist

#115

Özkan Yıldırım

footballer

#116

Onodera Yoshimichi

daimyo (1566-1646)

#117

Oz Yilmaz

Turkish geophysicist

#118

Olga Yakovleva

Olympic basketball player

#119

Oh Yeon-ji

South Korean boxer

#120

Odysseus Yakoumakis

Greek painter

#121

Oleksandr Yaroslavsky

Ukrainian politician-businessman

#122

Osman Yaşar

American computer scientist

#123

Oh Yeong-hwan

South Korean politician and former firefighter

#124

Ömer Lütfi Yasan

Turkish politician

#125

Obelit Yadgar

American radio personality

#126

Oh Yeon-ho

Korean journalist

#127

Oleksandr Yermachenko

Olympic basketball player

#128

Özgür Yasar

footballer

#129

Olga Yevkova

#130

Özlem Yalman

Turkish basketball referee

#131

Oxana Yatskaya

Kazakhstani cross-country skier

#132

Omar Rabie Yassin

Egyptian footballer

#133

Ottmar Elliger the Younger

painter from Germany

#134

Olga Yurkina

former artistic gymnast

#135

Otto H. York

American chemical engineer

#136

Óscar González Yáñez

Mexican politician

#137

Oleg Yeprintsev

Russian footballer

#138

Owen Yalandja

painter and carver from Maningrida | Northern Territory | Australia

#139

Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso

Nigerian editor and academic

#140

Özgenur Yurtdagülen

Turkish female volleyball player

#141

Okiharu Yasuoka

Japanese politician

#142

Ofelia Taitelbaum Yoselewich

Costa Rican politician

#143

Omer Yengo

football referee from the Republic of the Congo

#144

Oleksandr Yurkov

Ukrainian decathlete

#145

Orkun Yazgan

Turkish TV presenter and musician

#146

Oleg Yemirov

Russian composer and arranger

#147

Okan Yilmaz

South Korean activist and touring cyclist

#148

Oleg Yevdokimov

Belarusian footballer

#149

Osama Yassin

Egyptian politician

#150

Oscar Yatco

Filipino musician

#151

Okhwan Yoon

#152

Olena Yatsenko

Ukrainian handball player

#153

Oğuz Yılmaz

Turkish musician

#154

Oğuzhan Efe Yılmaz

Turkish footballer

#155

Ole Yde

Danish fashion designer

#156

Oh Youn-hyung

South Korean rugby union footballer

#157

Oginishiki Yasutoshi

Sumo wrestler

#158

Oleg Yevenko

Belarusian ice hockey defenceman

#159

Ocak Işık Yurtçu

Turkish journalist

#160

Oh Joo Yeon

Korean actress

#161

Oscar Yanes

Venezuelan writer

#162

Olga Yakusheva

Belarusian archer

#163

Otoka Yoshimura

Japanese rugby union player

#164

Olavo Yépez

Ecuadorian chess player

#165

Ōnakatomi no Yorimoto

Japanese poet

#166

Oğuz Yılmaz

Spanish basketball player

#167

Óscar Yebra

#168

Oksana Yarygina

Uzbekistani-Russian javelin thrower

#169

Oleksiy Yakymenko

Japanese kokugaku scholar (1797–1878)

#170

Okamoto Yasutaka

#171

Oleg Yashin

Russian ice hockey player

#172

Özkan Yiğiter

Turkish footballer

#173

Ooi Kah Yan

Malaysian squash player

#174

Osamu Yamazaki

Japanese businessperson

#175

Özcan Yeniçeri

Turkish politician

#176

Ozan Yılmaz

Turkish association football player

#177

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