List of Ingush people

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

Scientists

Historians

Linguists

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

Business

Artists