List of Oirats

This is a list of notable Oirats:

Political figures

• Qutuqa Beki
• Al-Adil Kitbugha 10th Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from December 1294 to November 1296
• Vladimir Lenin
• Ilya Ulyanov
• Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
• Jambyn Batmönkh

Leaders of Four Oirat

• Esen (1438–1454)
• Kharkhul (Unknown–1634)

Leaders of the Dzungar Khanate

• Erdeni Batur (1634–1653)
• Sengge (1653–1671)
• Galdan Boshughtu Khan (1671–1697)
• Tsewang Rabtan Khan (1697–1727)
• Galdan Tseren Khan (1727–1745)
• Tsewang Dorji Namjal (1745–1750)
• Lama Dorji (1750–1752)
• Dawachi (1752–1755)
• Amursana (1755–1757)

Khans of the Kalmyk Khanate

• Kho Orluk (Unknown–1644)
• 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 Khan — 1655–1668
• Tenzin Dalai Khan — 1668–1696
• Tenzin Wangchuk Khan — 1696–1697
• Lha-bzang Khan — 1703–1717

Notable Kalmyk religious leaders

Å ajin Lama of the Kalmyk people

• Chimid Balzanov
• Lubsan Sharab Tepkin
• Erdne Ombadykow

Lama of the Don Kalmyks

• Arkad Chubanov
• Djimba Mikulinov
• Menko Bormanzhinov
• Shurguchi Nimgirov
• Ivan Bultinovich Kitanov

Other notable Kalmyk Lamas

• Ja Lama
• Zaya Pandit
• Ngawang Wangyal

Notable Kalmyk military officers

• Oka Gorodovikov
• Lavr Kornilov

Fictional

• Ivan Skavinsky Skavar, a character in William Percy French's song, Abdul Abulbul Amir

Sportspeople

• Tömöriin Artag — freestyle wrestler from Mongolia and Mongolian national wrestler, 1968 Summer Olympics bronze medalist.
• Batu Khasikov — kickboxer from Russia, Kalmyk, kickboxing champion of 2010 and 2012 (World Association of Kickboxing Organizations); International Sport Karate Association's champion of 2007.
• Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh — wrestler from Mongolia, he is 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 from 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 representing Russia, Kalmyk, 2012 Summer Olympics bronze medalist, 2014 World Wrestling Championships silver medalist.
• Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar — judoka from Mongolia, 2004 Summer Olympics bronze medalist, 2009 World Judo Championships gold medalist.
• Ravdangiin Davaadalai – judoka from Mongolia, bronze medalist at the 1980 Summer Olympics
• Dorjsürengiin Sumiyaa – female judoka from Mongolia, silver medalist at the 2016 Summer Olympics, gold medalist at the 2017 World Judo Championships
• Avirmediin Enkhee – freestyle wrestler from mongolia , he completed 1988 Summer Olympics, silver medalist at the 1985 World Wrestling Championships
• Tömör-Ochiryn Tulga – freestyle wrestler from mongolia, he completed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, silver medalist at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships
• Baatarjavyn Shoovdor – female freestyle wrestler from mongolia, won bronze medal World Wrestling Championships
• Bat-Ochiryn Bolortuyaa – female freestyle wrestler from mongolia, bronze medalist at the 2020 Summer Olympics, bronze medalist at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships
• Terunofuji Haruo (Gantulgyn Gan-erdene) – Mongolian sumo wrestler, 73rd Yokozuna(highest rank in sumo)
• KyokushÅ«zan Noboru (Davaagiin Batbayar) – former Mongolian sumo wrestler, He was the first wrestler from Mongolia to reach sumo's top Makuuchi division.

• Baatarsükhiin Chinzorig – Mongolian amateur boxer, silver medalist at the 2019 World Boxing Championships, gold medalist at the 2021 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships

• Baatarkhuyagiin Otgonbold — archer from Mongolia, he competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, gold medalist in the men’s individual event at the 2022 Asian Games.

• Youri Djorkaeff — former professional footballer from France, member of the France national football team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2000.

Others

• David Nikitich Kugultinov
• Jean Djorkaeff
• Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
• Ochirtu Khan

See also

• List of Mongolians
• List of Buryats

References