People

Profiles of heads of state, leaders and business figures from Nepal, the United States, China, India and the Middle East.

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  Yongey Mingyur RinpocheNotable Nepali
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  Yogmaya NeupaneNepalese activist (1867–1941)
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  Yadav PantNepali politician
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  Yam Lal KandelNepali politician
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  Yogendra Rae YadavNepalese politician
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  Yuvaraj AdhikariNepali politician
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  Yogmaya Temple, DelhiHindu temple in Delhi, India
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  Yama BuddhaNepalese rapper (1987–2017)
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  Yogi NaraharinathNepali historian, writer and saint of Nath tradition of Gorakhnath
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  Yash KumarNepali singer and actor (born 1978)
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  Yadav PanditNuclear physicist
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  Yusaku MaezawaJapanese entrepreneur (born 1975)
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  Yevhen CherniakUkrainian businessman
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  Yuriy KosiukUkrainian oligarch
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  Yedda RomualdezFilipino politician and beauty pageant titleholder (born 1973)
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  Yacouba Isaac ZidaBurkinabé military officer. (born 1965)
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  Yadgar NasriddinovaSoviet Uzbek politician
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  Yahya JammehPresident of the Gambia from 1996 to 2017
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  Yahya KhanPresident of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971
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  Yahya ibn al-MundhirRuler of the Taifa of Zaragoza
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  Yakov ZarobyanSoviet Armenian politician (1908–1980)
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  Yakubu GowonMilitary Head of State of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975 (born 1934)
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  Yakym SomkoUkrainian Cossack hetman (died 1664)
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  Yamandú OrsiPresident of Uruguay since 2025
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  Yan XishanChinese general, warlord, and politician (1883–1960)
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  Yan YingChinese philosopher and politician (c. 578–500 BC)
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  Yegor GaidarSoviet-Russian economist and politician (1956–2009)
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  Yen Chia-kanPresident of the Republic of China from 1975 to 1978
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  Yevgenia BoschUkrainian revolutionary and politician (1879–1925)
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  Yevgeny PrimakovRussian politician and diplomat (1929–2015)
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  Yevgeny RoizmanRussian politician (born 1962)
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  Yevhen MarchukPrime Minister of Ukraine from 1995 to 1996
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  Yingluck ShinawatraPrime Minister of Thailand from 2011 to 2014
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  Yitzhak PindrusIsraeli politician
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  Yonabaru RyōketsuRyukyuan bureaucrat (1836–1893)
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  Yoon Suk YeolPresident of South Korea from 2022 to 2025
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  Yossi BrodnyIsraeli politician
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  You Si-kunPremier of the Republic of China from 2002 to 2005
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  Young VivianPremier of Niue (1992–1993; 2002–2008)
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  Yousaf Raza GillaniPrime Minister of Pakistan, 2008–2012
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  Youssouf OuédraogoBurkinabé politician
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  Youssoufa DaouaCameroonian politician
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  Yoweri MuseveniPresident of Uganda since 1986
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  Yu Hung-chunChinese political figure (1898–1960)
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  Yu Kuo-hwaTaiwanese politician and economist (1914–2000)
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  Yukhym ZvyahilskyUkrainian politician (1933–2021)
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  Yulia SvyrydenkoPrime Minister of Ukraine from 2025 to 2026
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  Yulia TymoshenkoPrime Minister of Ukraine (2005, 2007–2010)
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  Yun Po-sunPresident of South Korea from 1960 to 1962
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  Yuri AndropovLeader of the Soviet Union from 1982 to 1984
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  Yurii KhmelnytskyUkrainian Cossack leader (1641–1685)
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  Yuriy VilkulUkrainian politician
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  Yuriy YekhanurovPrime Minister of Ukraine from 2005 to 2006
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  Yury GotsanyukCrimean politician (born 1966)
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  Yury LuzhkovRussian politician (1936–2019)
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  Yusof IshakPresident of Singapore from 1965 to 1970
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  Yusuf Haji NurActing president of Puntland (died 2019)
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  Yusuf I of GranadaSultan of Granada from 1333 to 1354
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  Yves DétraigneFrench politician (born 1954)
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  Yves GuyotFrench politician and economist (1843–1928)

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