Temur

Temur or Temür is a masculine given name of Turkic origin. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Temurkhuja Abdukholiqov (born 1991), Uzbek footballer
• Temur Apakidze (1954–2001), Russian major general of Georgian ethnicity
• Temur Babluani (born 1948), Georgian film director, script writer, and actor
• Temur Chkhaidze (born 1955), Georgian footballer
• Temur Chogadze (born 1998), Georgian footballer
• Temur Dzhikiya (born 1998), Russian footballer
• Temurbek Giyazov (born 1996), Uzbek para-athlete
• Temur Iakobashvili (born 1967), Georgian politician and diplomat
• Temur Ismailov (born 1995), Uzbek tennis player
• Temur Juraev (born 1984), Uzbekistani footballer
• Temur Kabisashvili (born 1967), Georgian footballer
• Temur Ketsbaia (born 1968), Georgian football manager and former player
• Temür Khan (1265–1307), ruler of the Yuan dynasty
• Temur Kuybokarov (born 2000), Uzbekistani-born Australian chess Grandmaster
• Temur Maisuradze (1959–2026), Georgian politician
• Temur-Malik (White Horde) (died 1378), Khan of the White Horde
• Temur Mustafin (born 1995), Russian footballer
• Temur Mzhavia, Abkhaz politician
• Temur Nozadze (born 1998), Georgian judoka
• Temur Partsvania (born 1991), Ukrainian footballer
• Temür Qutlugh (1370–1399), Khan of the Golden Horde
• Temur Rakhimov (born 1997), Tajikistani judoka
• Temur Sabirov (1940–1977), Soviet-Tajik physicist and mathematician
• Temur Samkharadze (born 2001), Georgian powerlifter
• Temur Tsiklauri (1946–2021), Georgian pop singer and actor
• Temur Tugushi (1972–2021), Georgian football player and manager
• Temur Ugulava (1970–2026), Georgian entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist, and hospitality executive
• Öljei Temür Khan (1379–1412), khagan of the Northern Yuan dynasty

Surname

• Bolad Temür (died 1365), warlord of the Yuan dynasty
• Buqa Temür (died 1282), Khan of the Chagatai Khanate
• Chaghan Temur (died 1362), Yuan dynasty general
• Duwa Temür (died 1330), Khan of the Chagatai Khanate
• El Temür (died 1333), official of the Yuan dynasty behind the coup d'etat that made Toghon Temür emperor
• Jahan Temür, Jalayirid puppet ruler of the Ilkhanate
• Jayaatu Khan Tugh Temür (1304–1332), born Tugh Temür, Emperor of China and Khagan of the Mongol Empire
• Köke Temür (died 1375), Yuan dynasty general
• Mengu-Timur or Möngke Temür (died 1280), Khan of the Golden Horde
• Möngke Temür (Ilkhanate) (1256–1282), Ilkhanate ruler of Shiraz
• Shah Temur (died 1358), Khan of the Chagatai Khanate
• Togha Temür (died 1353), claimant to the throne of the Ilkhanate
• Toghon Temür (1320–1370), Emperor of China and last Khagan of the Mongol Empire
• Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür (1342–1388), emperor of the Northern Yuan dynasty
• Yesun Temur (Chagatai Khanate), Khan of the Chagatai Khanate
• Yesün Temür (Yuan dynasty) (1293–1328), emperor of the Yuan dynasty

See also

• Timur (given name)