This is a partial list of notable Kumyk people.

Statesmen and military

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16-17th centuries

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  • Sultan-Mahmud of Endirey [ru] — prominent leader and ruler, Shamkhal, who defeated Russian invasion of the Eastern Caucasus at the Battle of Karaman, stopping it for a few decades.

18-19th centuries

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  • Tashaw-hadji — political, military, and spiritual leader of Caucasian resistance in the 1800s, second to Imam Shamil
  • Uchar-hadzhi — 19th century mulla and elderman, who killed two Russian generals at once

20th century

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Scholars and writers

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Scientists

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Politicians

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Artists and architects

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Sports

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Wrestling

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Edge of 19-20th centuries

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20th century

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21st century

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Martial arts

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MuayThai/Kickboxing

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Boxing

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Football

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References

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  8. ^ The 2nd World Taijiquan Championships Event Results
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