List of Ingush people explained

This is a partial list of notable Ingush people.

Politics and military

• Sultan-Murza - prince of village Lars
• Muhammed from Ingushetia - mufti of Ichkeria and naib of Aukh
• Utsig Malsag - commander of the Russian Empire
• Yaponts Abadiyev – commander of several Red Army cavalry regiments during World War II
• Rashid-bek Akhriev – first North Caucasian pilot
• Bashir Aushev – Deputy Prime Minister of Ingushetia from 2002 to 2008
• Maksharip Aushev – opposition leader
• Ruslan Aushev – lieutenant-general in the Red Army, Hero of the Soviet Union, negotiator during the Beslan school hostage crisis, and first President of Ingushetia
• Sulumbek of Sagopshi – Ingush abrek
• Mandre Nalgiev - Ingush sniper and avenger
• Akhmed Khuchbarov – Ingush abrek
• Laysat Baysarova – Komsomol-educated Voroshilov shooter turned abrek
• Khizir Khadziev – Ingush abrek
• Issa Kostoyev – prosecutor
• Shirvani Kostoyev – Il-2 pilot during World War II; Hero of the Russian Federation
• Ahmed Malsagov – Pe-2 pilot during World War II; Hero of the Russian Federation
• Sulom-Bek Oskanov – Major General of the Air Force, Hero of the Russian Federation
• Murad Ozdoev – World War II fighter pilot, concentration camp survivor; Hero of the Russian Federation
• Asiyat Tutaeva – Army medic during World War II
• Yunus-bek Yevkurov – Major-general, Hero of the Russian Federation, third president of Ingushetia
• Magomed Yevloyev – journalist and critic of Murat Zyazikov
• Murat Zyazikov – Second president of Ingushetia
• Ali Taziev – Ingush warlord, Commander of the Caucasian Front
• Ruslan Khuchbarov – Ingush warlord
• Magomed Khashiev – Ingush warlord

Athletes

• Israil Arsamakov – weightlifter and olympic champion
• Rakhim Chakhkiev – boxer
• Bekkhan Ozdoev – wrestler
• Islam Timurziev – boxer
  • Magomed Ozdoyev - Central Midfielder for PAOK FC in the Greek Superleague Musa Evloev, Greco-Roman wrestler, two-time world champion and two-time national champion
• Zelimkhan Bakayev, right winger for FC Spartak Moscow.
• Movsar Evloev, Mixed martial artist.
• Dzhafar Kostoev, Judoka.

Scientists

Historians

• Maksharip Muzhukhoev, historian and archeologist (dr. of historical sciences).
• Nureddin Akhriev, arabist, orientalist.

Linguists

• Alimbek Kurkiev, linguist and philologist (dr. of philological sciences).
• Firuza Ozdoeva, linguist and philologist (dr. of philological sciences).

Business

• Mikhail Gutseriyev – one of Russia's richest people with an estimated net worth of US$6.4 billion
• Said Gutsiriev – son of Mikhail Gutseriyev and CEO of ForteInvest
• Musa Keligov – former vice president of Lukoil
• Mikail Shishkhanov – banker and financier

Artists

• Ruslan Mamilow – sculptor