People from Bukhara

Persian Islamic scholar (810-870)

Soviet-Uzbek-German artistic gymnast (born 1975)

Uzbek politician (1896-1938)

writer and politician (1885-1938)

Muhammad ibn Khvandshah ibn Mahmud, more commonly known as Mirkhvand (, also transliterated as Mirkhwand; 1433/34 – 1498), was a Persian historian active during the reign of the Timurid ruler Sultan Husayn Bayqara (). He is principally known for his universal history, the ("The garden of purity"), which he wrote under the patronage of the high-ranking functionary Ali-Shir Nava'i (died 1501). According to the German orientalist Bertold Spuler, the is the greatest universal history in Persian regarding the Islamic world.

Persian historian/scientist/author

Uzbek film actress and singer

'''Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-Darazi''' (; died 1018) was an 11th-century Isma'ili preacher and early leader of the Druze faith who was labeled a heretic in 1016 and subsequently executed in 1018 by the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ().

thumb|French first edition of Narshakhi's History of Bukhara, 1892 Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Jafar Narshakhi (or Narshaki) (ca. 899–959), a Sogdian scholar from the village of Narshak in the Bukhara oasis is the first known historian in Central Asia. His unique History of Bukhara (Tarikh-i Bukhara) was written in Arabic and presented to the Samanid emperor Nuh I either in 943 or 944. The book provides important information on Bukhara that cannot be found in other contemporary sources. Nothing is known about Narshakhi except his authorship of this one book.

Tajik writer, scholar, poet (1827-1897)

Persian astrologer in the court of Kublai Khan

Governor of Yunnan (1211-1279)

Emir of Bukhara from 1860 to 1885

Emir of Bukhara

Soviet and Uzbekistani musician (1912-1975)

Uzbekistani politician and diplomat

First Emir of Bukhara from 1785 to 1800

astronomer

French writer of Russian descent (1903-1972)

Mughal noble

emir of Bukhara

first president (Chairmen of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee) of the former Bukharan People's Soviet Republic

Uzbekistani statesman

Soviet and Uzbek actor

Atalyk of Bukhara from 1758 to 1785

Uzbekistani composer (1916–2002)

Uzbek politician

Tajikistan poet, children's writer

Uzbek military commander, emir of Samarqand

Tajikistani geologist (1910-1966)

16th-century Central Asian court poet and historian

One of the founders of the Jadid movement. (1875–1934)

Tajikistani biologist

Uzbekistani military personnel (1901–1942)

Tajik merchant, banker and politician

Soviet and Uzbek film director and screenwriter

Soviet painter (1880-1957)

Islamic scholar, author, muhaddith

scholar

Persian poet

Emir of Bukhara from 1826 to 1827

Soviet-Uzbek actor (1909-1987)

uzbek politician

Sufi saint

Emir of Bukhara from October to December 1826

Governor of Yunnan