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The Bashkirs are a Turkic ethnic group, indigenous to Bashkortostan and to the historical region of Badzhgard, extending on both sides of the Ural Mountains, in the area where Eastern Europe meets North Asia. Smaller communities of Bashkirs also live in the Republic of Tatarstan, Perm Krai, Chelyabinsk, Orenburg, Tyumen, Sverdlovsk, Kurgan Oblasts and other regions of Russia, as well as in Kazakhstan and other countries.
Andrei Yurievich Zyuzin is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who last played for Bilyi Bars of the Ukrainian Hockey Championship and HK Vitebsk of the Belarusian Extraliga (BXL). He also played for six different teams during his time in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Salavat is a city in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Population: 156,095 (2010 Census); 158,600 (2002 Census); 149,627 (1989 Census).
Ramil Yuldashev is a retired Ukrainian ice hockey winger who played the majority of his career in the Soviet Championship League with Salavat Yulayev Ufa and Sokil Kyiv. He led the league in scoring in 1990–91 with 36 goals and 56 points in 46 games. He played four games for the Soviet Union in 1990 and then played later for Ukraine. He was named best forward at the 1993 C Pool World Championships and was the highest goal scorer at the 1994 C Pool World Championships.
Grigori (German) Semyonovich Gamburg was a Russian (Soviet) violinist, violist, composer and conductor.
Ural Murtazovich Rakhimov is a Russian businessman of Bashkir ethnicity. Rakhimov is the 191st richest man in Russia with a net worth of US$500 million as of 2011.
Junior Hockey Club Tolpar Ufa or Minor Hockey Club Tolpar Ufa (MHC Tolpar) (Russian: Молодёжный Хоккейный Клуб Толпар , Bashkir: «Толпар» хоккей клубыää) is a junior ice hockey team from Ufa, which contains players from the Salavat Yulaev school. They are members of the Russian Junior Hockey League, the top tier of junior hockey in the country.
Andrei Vasilevski is a Russian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
Zagir Garipovich Ismagilov was a Russian Bashkir composer and educator. He was granted the title People's Artist of the USSR in 1982, and was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1943. The performing arts center in Ufa, Russia is named after him.
Bayezit Bikbay, was a Bashkir poet, writer and playwright.
The Salavat Yulaev Award was an award of the Bashkortostan established to honour great deeds and services to the Soviet state and society in the fields of production, science, culture, literature, the arts, education, health, social and other spheres of labour activities.
The Monument to Salavat Yulaev (Russian: Памятник Салавату Юлаеву, Pamyatnik Salavatu Yulayevu; Bashkir: Салауат Юлаев һәйкәле, Salawat Yulayev häykäle) is a monument to Salawat Yulayev in Ufa, Russia. The monument is represented in the coat of arms of Bashkortostan. It was built in 1967.
Filipp Diomidovich Nefyodov was a Russian writer, journalist, editor, ethnographer and archeologist who made hundreds of excavations in Povolzhye, Ural and West Siberia, studying ancient kurgans.
Abdulkadir Inan was a Bashkir historian and folklorist. He was the author of over 350 scientific articles.
The Salavat Yulayev Cave, also known as the Cave of Salavat Yulayev or Salavat Cave is a cave located in the Ishimbaysky District, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, and is seven kilometers from the village of Makarovo. The cave forms part of the Kalim-Uscan rock, which is located under the Sikasya river; it is composed of three distinct levels and is around 35 meters long.
The cave was named after the film Salavat Yulaev as filming was done there, despite a local belief that it was the cave where Bashkir hero Salavat Yulaev hid.
