Notable Kyrgyz People
- Chinghiz Aitmatov - author
- Askar Akayev - politician, scientist, first President of Kyrgyzstan
- Kurmanbek Bakiyev - politician, second President of Kyrgyzstan
- Bubusara Beishenalieva - ballet dancer
- Kurmanjan Datka - politician, former stateswoman
- Nasirdin Isanov - politician, first Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan
- Abdylas Maldybaev - actor/musician
- Orzubek Nazarov - former World Boxing Association lightweight boxing champion
- Roza Otunbayeva - politician, third President of Kyrgyzstan
- Kasym Tynystanov - a prominent Kyrgyz scientist, politician and poet, first minister of education
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