Born Quote by Pavel Durov

I was born in New York City in 1926, four years after my parents and my brother migrated to the United States from the…

— Robert Fogel

I was born in a big city - Ivano-Frankivsk in Ukraine - but when I was a child, my father moved us back to…

— Svetlana Alexievich

I was born in Romania and later lived in Vienna, Austria, for a few years, and I eventually made my way over to New…

— Sebastian Stan

My grandmother was born in Russia, and she came through Poland on her way to America in the early 20s. She moved to Brooklyn.

— Bryce Dessner

I was born in Russia in 1901 of Jewish parents and came to the United States in 1922 to join my father, who left…

— Simon Kuznets

My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants…

— Alexis Denisof

I was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in Canada. I left when I was three. My parents went to Miami, and that's where I grew…

— Joshua Henry

My dad was born in 1930 in Lithuania, located in Eastern Europe. He was 9 years old when the war started, and his family…

— Daniel Lubetzky

My parents left Iran in 1979 and moved to France and then moved to the U.S. My brother was born in France and I…

— Rostam Batmanglij

About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia.

— Martin Lewis Perl

I was born in Poland, and then I was six years in France. I returned to Poland, and then, at the age of eight…

— Miroslav Klose

I was born in Allied-controlled Pola. At the end of World War II, the victorious wartime Allied powers negotiated the details of peace treaties…

— Lidia Bastianich