This is a list of notable Oirats:
Political figures
- Khutuga bekhi, leader of the Oirats (late 12th century – early 13th century)
- Al-Adil Kitbugha 10th Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from December 1294 to November 1296
- Vladimir Lenin[1]
- Ilya Ulyanov[2]
Leaders of Four Oirat
- Üylintey Badan (c. 1368 – 1390s)
- Khuuhai Dayuu (c. 1399)
- Ugetchi Khashikha (Mongolian: Ögöchi Khashikha; Mönkhtömör)
- Batula Chinsan (Bahamu, Mahamud) (1399–1408)
- Esehü (Taipin) (c. 1424)
- Togoon (1408–1438) (Toghan)
- Esen (1438–1454)
- Amasanj (1454–1455)
- Ishtömör (Ush-Temür, Ish-Temür) (1455–1469)
- Khishig
- Arkhan
- Büüvei
- Khongor; Khan Khongor noyon; title: noyon
- Abai khatan
- Kharkhul — 1600–1634
Leaders of the Zunghar Khanate
- Erdeni Batur —1634–1653
- Sengge — 1653–1671
- Galdan Boshughtu Khan — 1671–1697
- Tsewang Rabtan — 1697–1727
- Galdan Tseren — 1727–1745
- Tsewang Dorji — 1745–1750
- Lama Dorji — 1750–1752
- Dawachi — 1752–1755
Khans of the Kalmyk Khanate
- Kho Orluk
- Shukhur Daichin — 1654–1661
- Puntsug (Monchak) — 1661–1669
- Ayuka Khan — 1669–1724
- Tseren Donduk Khan — 1724–1735
- Donduk Ombo Khan — 1735–1741
- Donduk Dashi Khan — 1741–1761
- Ubashi Khan — 1761–1771
Khans of the Khoshut Khanate
- Güshi Khan — 1642–1655
- Dayan Ochirtu Khan — 1655–1670
- Puntsug Dalai Khan — 1670–1697
- Wangjil Khan — 1697–1700
- Lha-bzang Khan — 1700–1717
Notable Kalmyk religious leaders
Šajin Lama of the Kalmyk people
Lama of the Don Kalmyks
- Djimba Gandjinov
- Koti Badjuginov
- Arkad Chubanov
- Djimba Mikulinov
- Boka Kuliushov
- Menko Bormanzhinov
- Shurguchi Nimgirov
- Ivan Bultinovich Kitanov
Other notable Kalmyk Lamas
- Gavi Djimba Manchuda Burinov
- Zobda Buruldinov
- Ja Lama
- Namjal Nimbushev
- Zaya Pandit
- Dordji Setenov
- Dambo Ulianov
- Ngawang Wangyal
- Sandji Yavanov
Notable Kalmyk military officers
Fictional
- Ivan Skavinsky Skavar, a character in William Percy French's song, Abdul Abulbul Amir
Sportspeople
- Tömöriin Artag — wrestler for Mongolia, Mongolian national wrestler, freestyle wrestler, 1968 Summer Olympics bronze medalist.
- Batu Khasikov — kickboxer for Russia, Kalmyk, kickboxing champion of 2010 and 2012 (World Association of Kickboxing Organizations); International Sport Karate Association's champion of 2007.
- Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh — wrestler for Mongolia, Durvud, Mongolian national wrestler, freestyle wrestler, sambo wrestler, 1972 Summer Olympics silver medalist, 1975 World Wrestling Championships gold medalist, 1974 World Sambo Championships gold medalist.
- Liudmila Bodnieva — handball player for Russia, Kalmyk, 2001 and 2005 World Women's Handball Championship's gold medalist.
- Sainjargalyn Nyam-Ochir — judoka for Mongolia, 2012 Summer Olympics bronze medalist.
- Mingiyan Semenov — Greco-Roman wrestler for Russia, Kalmyk, 2012 Summer Olympics bronze medalist, 2014 World Wrestling Championships silver medalist.
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar — judoka for Mongolia, 2004 Summer Olympics bronze medalist, 2009 World Judo Championships gold medalist.
Others
See also
References
- ^ May, T. (2013). The Mongol Conquests in World History. Reaktion Books. p. 20. ISBN 9781861899712. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
- ^ "Походження Леніна: калмики, чуваші, євреї, німці, шведи... – Історична правда". istpravda.com.ua. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
- ^ Kendall, E. (2013). Balanchine & the Lost Muse: Revolution & the Making of a Choreographer. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199959358. Retrieved 2017-01-29.