Famous People with Name Shamil

Shamil Karamagomedovich Isayev            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Shamil Karamagomedovich Isayev: is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1982 for FC Uralan Elista. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.

Shamil Gadzhialiyevich Lakhiyalov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Shamil Gadzhialiyevich Lakhiyalov: is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Terek Grozny.

Shamil Magomedbashirovich Saidov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Shamil Magomedbashirovich Saidov: is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays for PFC Turan Tovuz.

Shamil Altaevich Sabirov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Shamil Altaevich Sabirov: is a retired boxer, who won the gold medal for the USSR in the light flyweight division (-48 kg) at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Cuba's Hipólito Ramos on points (3-2). Sabirov won the gold medal at the European championship

Shamil Serikov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Shamil Serikov: was a Soviet wrestler and Olympic Champion.

Imam Shamil            Origin/Culture/Country: Avar

Imam Shamil: was an Avar political and religious leader of the Muslim tribes of the Northern Caucasus. He was a leader of anti-Russian resistance in the Caucasian War and was the third Imam of Dagestan and Chechnya (1834-1859). Imam Shamil was born in 1797, in the small village (aul) of Gimry, which is in current-day Dagestan, Russia.