Prominent people of Uzbekistan and Central Asia.
The great people of Uzbekistan
Abdulkhalik Gizhduvaniy
Abu Ali Ibn Sino (Avicenna)
Al-Fargani
Al-Khorezmiy
Alexander the Great
Alisher Navoiy
At-Termeziy
Amir-e-Tarriqat Hadhrat Khawja Baha-ud-din Naqshband
Beruniy
Chingiz Khan
Ibn Battuta
Ismail Bukhary
Tamerlane (Amir Temur)
Ulugbek
Zakhritdin Muhammad Babur
Abdulla Khan - Architectural development territorial expansion contacts with China friendship with India
Afrosiyab - Sogdian Shah
Gavkharshadbegum - Widow of Shukhrukh, son of Timur, she was temporary governor while raising her son Ulugbek.
Kanishka (79 to 140 years). Kushan king favored cultural and technical development and exchange as well as religious tolerance. Under his reign, Buddhism spread from India along the trade routes to China. He established a sponsoring system whereby rich merchants contributed to building material for Buddhist sites. Religious tolerance towards Zoroastrianism and Nestorians and Manicaeans.
Khudayar Khan - last Khan of Kokand khanate.
Mani (approx. 276 year AD) - founder of the religion Manicaeism (Gnostics) played an outstanding role in a history of Central Asia, is especial in Baktria, Sogdia, Margilan and Tashkent.
Roxanne (325 year BC) - Sogdian princess who became the wife of Alexander the Great.
Ismail Samanid (874-907) created independent Samanid State.
Sarai mulk Khanum (Bibi Khanum) of Ghingiz Khan dynasty. Oldest wife of Amir Temur, patron of the arts, construction supervisor of several madrassahs, mosques, mausoleums.
Siyavush - founder of Bukhara.
Tumaris (4th c. BC) - Queen and leader of Massagets (Skyths). Her victory over the Achemenids King of Medeos was preceded by diplomatic efforts, having urged him to give up his plans of territorial expansion.
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