Famous people with the initials OY March 12, 2026

Japanese molecular biologist (1945 - )

Ōsumi Yoshinori

Octavia the Younger

Roman noblewoman | full-sister of Augustus

Ömer Faruk Yurtseven

Professional basketball player

Otoya Yamaguchi

Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated Inejiro Asanuma

Oh Ye-ju

South Korean actor (born 1944)

#10

Ovadia Yosep

Israeli rabbi

#11

Özge Yağız

Turkish actress

#12

Oh Yeong-su

#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

Oh Yoon-ah

actress

#21

Olivia Yacé

Ivorian beauty pageant contestant and model

#22

Oh Yeon-soo

Japanese composer | guitarist (1959-)

#23

Oleksandr Yanukovych

Ukrainian businessman

#24

Otomo Yoshihide

#25

Okay Yokuşlu

Turkish association football player

#26

Om Yun-chol

weightlifter

#27

Oh Ye-jin

South Korean sports shooter

#28

Omali Yeshitela

American politician

#29

Oh Yeon-ah

Turkish actor and former model

#30

Onur Seyit Yaran

#31

Ōtomo no Yakamochi

Japanese writer

#32

Oleg Yefremov

Soviet and Russian actor and theatre director

#33

Ock Ye-rin

South Korean television and film actress

#34

Otha Young

American singer-songwriter

#35

Ō no Yasumaro

Japanese noble

Kojiki

#36

Ozzie Yue

English actor

#37

Olive Yang

Burmese drug trafficker

#38

Om Prakash Yadav

Indian politician

#39

Oku Yasukata

Japanese general

#40

Olatunji Yearwood

Trinidadian musician

#41

Ōtomo Yoshimune

Japanese military personnel

#42

Ōnokuni Yasushi

Sumo wrestler

#43

Oren Yiftachel

Israeli geographer

#44

Omkar Singh Yadav

Indian politician

#45

Oleksandr Yakymenko

Ukraine public servant

#46

Oleksii Yanin

Ukrainian athlete and military

#47

Oleg Yesayan

Armenian politician

#48

Özlem Yılmaz

Turkish actress

#49

Oren Yoel

American record producer

#50

Ong Keng Yong

Singaporean diplomat

#51

Oleksandr Yefremov

Ukrainian parliamentary and statesman

#52

Olof Rudbeck the Younger

Swedish biologist

#53

Ouyang Yu

Chinese-Australian author

#54

Ovidia Yu

Singaporean writer

#55

Ou Yushan

Chinese artistic gymnast

#56

Oh Young-hun

South Korean politician

#57

Oh Yoon-hong

Japanese general (1850–1926)

#58

Oxana Yablonskaya

Russian pianist

#59

Ōshima Yoshimasa

#60

Ōuchi Yoshitaka

daimyo (1507-1551)

#61

Öztürk Yılmaz

Turkish politician

#62

Olga Yegorova

Russian middle distance runner

#63

Okan Yılmaz

Turkish footballer

#64

Ōuchi Yoshinaga

Japanese samurai

#65

Ōnakatomi no Yoshinobu

Japanese writer

#66

Ōtomo Yoshinao

samurai

#67

Otto the Younger

(1322-1366)

#68

Omer Yankelevich

Israeli attorney and educator

#69

Olga Yakovleva

Russian basketball player

#70

Ōmura Yoshiaki

Japanese samurai

#71

Olive Young

American-born Chinese actress and blues singer

#72

Ōdera Yasuzumi

Japanese general

#73

Oleg Yerofeyev

Russian navy admiral

#74

Olga Yevkova

Olympic basketball player

#75

Özgür Yasar

footballer

#76

Ouyang Yuqian

Chinese playwright | film director and actor

#77

Oğuz Yılmaz

Turkish special forces soldier

#78

Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya

(1873-1925)

#79

Olga Yepifanova

Russian politician

#80

Oswald Yorke

American actor

#81

Oktay Yıldırım

#82

Olfa Youssef

Tunisian writer

#83

Oscar Youngdahl

American politician

#84

Ōuchi Yoshioki

Japanese samurai

#85

Oleksandr Yatsyk

Finnish member of the Parliament of Finland

#86

Ozan Yanar

#87

Oleksandr Yevtushok

#88

Otto Yamaoka

American actor

#89

Oleksandr Yatsenko

1909-1979 South Korean novelist

#90

Oh Young-su

#91

Oh Yun-kyo

South Korean footballer

#92

Onishi Yasuaki

Japanese artist

#93

Ong Zhen Yi

badminton player

#94

O yoon

South Korean painter

#95

Oz Yilmaz

Turkish geophysicist

#96

Oun Yao-Ling

Taiwanese weightlifter

#97

Özkan Yorgancıoğlu

Turkish Cypriot politician

#98

Omar Yahya

Estonian and Russian épée fencer

#99

Oksana Yermakova

#100

Ōuchi Yoshihiro

daimyo

#101

Osman Yıldırım

Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler

#102

Ori Yogev

businessperson

#103

Oleksandr Pavlovych Yakovenko

Japanese table tennis player

#104

Oh Yeon-ji

South Korean boxer

#105

Oh Yoon-kyung

North Korean footballer

#106

Oshima Yuya

#107

Özkan Yıldırım

footballer

#108

Ohad Yahalomi

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

#109

Oğuz Yorulmaz

Turkish policeman convicted of involvement in the Susurluk scandal

#110

Oleksandr Yermachenko

Russian ice hockey player

#111

Oleg Yashin

#112

Özker Yaşın

Turkish Cypriot poet | author and journalist

#113

Oh Yong-Ran

handball player

#114

Oleksandr Yurchenko

Ukrainian avant-garde musician | 1966–2020

#115

Oleksandr Yaroslavsky

Ukrainian politician-businessman

#116

Ocak Işık Yurtçu

Turkish journalist

#117

Özgür Yıldırım

Turkish-German film director

#118

Okiharu Yasuoka

Japanese politician

#119

Onodera Yoshimichi

daimyo (1566-1646)

#120

Oh Yeong-hwan

South Korean politician and former firefighter

#121

Odysseus Yakoumakis

Greek painter

#122

Obelit Yadgar

American radio personality

#123

Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso

Nigerian editor and academic

#124

Orlando Yntema

Dominican Republic baseball pitcher

#125

Ömer Lütfi Yasan

Turkish politician

#126

Osama Yassin

Egyptian politician

#127

Osip Yermansky

Russian revolutionary

#128

Ofelia Taitelbaum Yoselewich

Costa Rican politician

#129

Oleksandr Yarovyi

Ukrainian Paralympic athlete

#130

Osman Yaşar

American computer scientist

#131

Ofer Yaakobi

Israeli basketball player

#132

Orkun Yazgan

Turkish TV presenter and musician

#133

Oscar Yatco

Filipino musician

#134

Osamu Yoshioka

Japanese lyricist

#135

Özlem Yalman

Turkish basketball referee

#136

Oleksandr Yurkov

Ukrainian decathlete

#137

Oksana Yarygina

Uzbekistani-Russian javelin thrower

#138

Otto H. York

American chemical engineer

#139

Okhwan Yoon

South Korean activist and touring cyclist

#140

Olavo Yépez

Ecuadorian chess player

#141

Osman Yüce

Turkish alpine skier

#142

Olga Yurkina

former artistic gymnast

#143

Oleg Yevenko

Belarusian ice hockey defenceman

#144

Owen Yalandja

painter and carver from Maningrida | Northern Territory | Australia

#145

Oleg Yemirov

Russian composer and arranger

#146

Olga Yakovleva

Olympic basketball player

#147

Oliver Young

British politician

#148

Ottmar Elliger the Younger

painter from Germany

#149

Oscar Ling Chai Yew

politician

#150

Özgenur Yurtdagülen

Turkish female volleyball player

#151

Oleg Yevdokimov

Belarusian footballer

#152

Oscar Yanes

Venezuelan writer

#153

Ouyang Yi

Chinrse activist

#154

Oxana Yatskaya

Kazakhstani cross-country skier

#155

Owais Yaqoob

Indian mixed martial artist (born 1998)

#156

Olena Yatsenko

Ukrainian handball player

#157

Özkan Yiğiter

Turkish footballer

#158

Oğuzhan Efe Yılmaz

Turkish footballer

#159

Ole Yde

Danish fashion designer

#160

Okan Yilmaz

Ukrainian politician (1959–2001)

#161

Oleksandr Yemets

#162

Ōnakatomi no Yorimoto

Japanese poet

#163

Oh Joo Yeon

Korean actress

#164

Ooi Kah Yan

Malaysian squash player

#165

Oh Youn-hyung

South Korean rugby union footballer

#166

Óscar González Yáñez

Mexican politician

#167

Omar Mohamed Razali Yeop

Olympic field hockey player

#168

Osman Yusoff

Malaysian association football player

#169

Osamu Yamaji

Japanese footballer

#170

Osamu Yamazaki

Japanese businessperson

#171

Oginishiki Yasutoshi

Sumo wrestler

#172

Oh Yeon-ho

Korean journalist

#173

Ousseini Hadizatou Yacouba

politician in Niger

#174

Özgür Yılmaz

Turkish judoka

#175

Omar Rabie Yassin

Egyptian footballer

#176

Omer Yengo

football referee from the Republic of the Congo

#177

Okamoto Yasutaka

Japanese kokugaku scholar (1797–1878)

#178

Otoka Yoshimura

Japanese rugby union player

#179

Omar Yousfi

Algerian weightlifter

#180

Osamu Yatabe

Japanese politician and lawyer

#181

Orhun Yüce

Turkish male curler

#182

Óscar Yebra

Spanish basketball player

#183

Olivia Yli-Juuti

Finnish aesthetic group gymnast

#184

Oleg Yeprintsev

Russian footballer

#185

Ozan Yılmaz

Turkish association football player

#186

Otilio Yantis

Venezuelan association football player

#187

Oh Yoon-kyung

South Korean volleyball player

#188

Oh Young-ki

South Korean handball player

#189

Oleh Yermak