List of Chuvashes

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A Chuvash is a member of the Chuvash people, an ethnic group living in Russia.

Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov
Николай Васильевич Фёдоров
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Acting President of the Chuvash Republic

Historical figures

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Vasily Chapayev

Leaders and politicians

Military figures

Religious figures

Academic figures

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Ivan Yakovlev (educator).

Educators

  • Ivan Yakovlev (1848–1930) - Chuvash patriarch, inventor of modern Chuvash alphabet.

Linguists

Orientalists

Cultural figures

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Nikolai Ovchinnikov
Gennadiy Aygi

Actors and actresses

  • Tany Youne (1903–1977) - first Chuvash theater actress, the first Chuvash film actress.
  • Boris Markov - actor, famous music director, People's Artist of the Russia and Chuvash ASSR.

Architects

Ballet dancers

Musicians

Painters

Sculptors

Writers and poets

Other figures

Cosmonauts

Sportspersons

See also