- male, deceased (724)
- Tonyukuk was the grand vizier and Commander-in-Chief of four Kokturk Khans, the best known of whom is Bilge Khan. He played a major role in the...
- male, deceased (1556)
- Fuzûlî is generally believed to have been born around 1483 in what is now Iraq, when the area was under Ak Koyunlu Turkmen rule; he was probably bo...
- male, deceased (1405)
- Tīmūr bin Tara<u>gh</u>ay Barlas, known in the West as Tamburlaine, was a 14th century warlord of Turco-Mongol descent, conqueror of much of We...
- male, deceased (757)
- An Lushan (703 - 757) was a military leader of Turkic-Sogdian origin during the Tang Dynasty in China. He rose to prominence by fighting during the...
- male, deceased (1622)
- Osman II (November 3, 1604 - May 20, 1622) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1618 until his death on 20 May 1622. Osman II was the son of...
- 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, 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 (1260)
- Saif ad-Din Qutuz was the Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 1259 until his death. He was Turkic and born in a royal family before he was captured by the...
- 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...
- male, deceased (2003)
- Andreas Tietze was a world-renowned Austrian Turcologist and one of the founders of Turkic studies in the United States. He was educated in Vienna...
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