- male, deceased (2002)
- Gunnar Jarring was a Swedish Turkologist and diplomat. Jarring studied at Lund University, and earned his PhD in 1933 with his dissertation...
- male, 1001 years old
- Mahmud ibn Hussayn ibn Muhammad al-Kashgari, born in 1008, was an early Turkic linguist of Turkic languages from the Kara-Khanid Khanate, born in...
- male, deceased (1918)
- Vasily Vasilievich Radlov or Friedrich Wilhelm Radloff was the German-born Russian founder of Turcology, or the scientific study of the Turkic...
- male, deceased (1979)
- Agop Martayan Dilaçar was an Armenian linguist specialized in Turkic languages and the first Secretary General and head specialist of the Turkish L...
- male, 69 years old
- Iraj Bashiri is Professor of History at the University of Minnesota, USA and one of the leading scholars in the fields of Central Asian Studies an...
- male, deceased (1909)
- Caran d'Ache was the pseudonym of the 19th century French satiric and political cartoonist Emmanuel Poiré. "Caran d'Ache" comes from the Russian w...
- male, deceased (975)
- Alptigin (Turkic for "Brave Prince";) was the grandfather of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni. Alptigin was a general of Central Asian Turkic origin from...
- female
- Tzitzak (Chichak), was a Khazar princess, and later, the wife of Byzantine Emperor Constantine V. She was the daughter of the Khazar Khagan Bihar....
- male, deceased (1166)
- Khwaja Ahmad Yasavi born in Sayram in 1106, and died in 1166, Yasi, Turkestan, both cities now in Kazakhstan, was a Turkic poet and Sufi (Muslim...
- male
- Alp Ilutuer was the Ilutuer (vassal ruler) of the North Caucasian Huns during the 680's CE. He is mentioned in the account of Bishop Israel of...
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