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Yu

Yu Chen-yi (* 1996), Taiwanese sprinter
Yu Chengti, Bartholomew (1919–2009), Roman Catholic Bishop of Hanzhong in the central Chinese province of Shaanxi
Yu Delu (* 1987), Chinese snooker player
Yu He († 204), Chinese officer of the Wu dynasty
Yu Kai-Wen (* 1988), Taiwanese ice hockey player
Yu Mengyu (* 1989), Singaporean table tennis player
Yu Nan (* 1978), Chinese actress
Yu Qi, Ricky (* 1969), Chinese badminton player, later starting for Australia
Yu Rongguang (* 1958), Chinese actor and stunt performer
Yu Runchen, Louis (* 1931), Chinese clergyman, Bishop of Hanzhong
Yu Shao († 242), general of the Wu Dynasty at the time of the Three Kingdoms in ancient China
Yu Shentong (* 1968), Chinese table tennis player
Yu Shumei (* 1977), Chinese biathlete
Yu Song (* 1986), Chinese judoka
Yu Wenxia (* 1989), Chinese model and Miss World
Yu Woon Chai, Jaspar (* 1988), Bruneian badminton player
Yu Xiaohan (* 1994), Chinese badminton player
Yu Yan (1879–1954), Chinese medic
Yu Yang (* 1979), Chinese ice hockey goalkeeper
Yu Yue (1821–1907), Confucian scholar, philosopher, philologist
Yu Yuk Geor , Taiwanese badminton player
Yu Zhengsheng (* 1945), Chinese politician
Yu Zuxiang (* 1930), Chinese geologist; Discoverer of new minerals
Yu, Apphia , American voice actress
Yu, Avan (* 1987), Chinese-Canadian pianist
Yu, Ben (* 1986), American poker player
Yu, Chaohong (* 1975), Chinese walker
Yu, Chia-hsuan (* 1995), Taiwanese hurdler
Yu, Corrinne , American computer game designer and programmer

Yu, Dafu , Chinese writer

Yu, Dan (* 1987), Chinese sports shooter

Yu, Dengyun (* 1961), Chinese aerospace engineer, deputy technical director of the lunar program of the People's Republic of China

Yu, Fengtong (* 1984), Chinese speed skater

Yu, Francis Xavier Soo-il (* 1945), South Korean military bishop

Yu, Gil-jun (1856–1914), Korean politician and independence activist

Yu, Guoliang (* 1963), American mathematician

Yu, Han , Chinese pool player

Yu, Hua (* 1960), Chinese writer

Yu, Hyeong-won (1622–1673), Korean politician and Neo-Confucian philosopher

Yu, Jennifer (* 2002), American chess player

Yu, Jie (* 1973), Chinese author and human rights activist

Yu, Jim-Yuen (1905–1997), Chinese director of the Beijing Theater and Drama School in Hong Kong

Yu, Jin († 221), Chinese general

Yu, Jin-Quan (* 1966), Chinese-American chemist

Yu, Jing (* 1985), Chinese speed skater

Yu, Jinhao (* 1975), Chinese badminton player

Yu, Julian (* 1957), Chinese composer

Yu, Jun-sang (* 1969), South Korean actor and singer

Yu, Kongjian (* 1963), Chinese landscape architect

Yu, Kuo-hwa (1914–2000), Taiwanese politician

Yu, Lizhi (* 1969), Chinese badminton player

Yū, Miri (* 1968), Japanese writer of Korean origin

Yu, Myung-hwan (* 1946), South Korean diplomat and politician

Yü, Paul Pin (1901–1978), Chinese cardinal, Archbishop of Nanking

Yu, Pu , Chinese historian

Yu, Qi , Chinese badminton player

Yu, Qiuli (1914–1999), Chinese lieutenant general, minister and official of the CPC

Yu, Ronny (* 1950), Chinese director

Yu, Sang-cheol (* 1971), South Korean soccer player and coach

Yu, Shibo (* 1987), Chinese volleyball player

Yu, Shyi-kun (* 1948), Taiwanese politician and prime minister

Yu, Si-min (* 1959), South Korean politician, university professor and journalist

Yu, Sun-bok (* 1970), North Korean table tennis player

Yu, Sze (* 1962), Australian badminton player of Chinese origin

Yu, Tao (* 1981), Chinese soccer player

Yu, Timothy Gyoung-chon (* 1962), South Korean clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Seoul

Yu, Tsai-Fan (1911–2007), American medical doctor of Chinese origin

Yu, Wei (* 1987), Chinese walker

Yu, Woo-ik (* 1950), South Korean politician, diplomat and geographer

Yu, Xiaoyu (* 1996), Chinese figure skater

Yu, Xingze (* 1976), Chinese artist and professor of architecture and urban planning

Yu, Xinna (* 1986), Chinese curler

Yu, Xinyuan (* 1985), Chinese tennis player

Yu, Yamei (* 1975), Chinese violinist

Yu, Yang (* 1986), Chinese badminton player

Yu, Yangyi (* 1994), Chinese chess master

Yu, Yaodong (1951–2012), Chinese badminton player

Yu, Yong-hyeon (* 2000), South Korean soccer player

Yu, Yuzhen (* 1998), Chinese javelin thrower

Yu, Zaiqing (* 1951), Chinese politician and sports official

Yu, Zhiying (* 1997), Chinese Go player

Yu, Zhuocheng (* 1975), Chinese water diver

Yu-Dembski, Dagmar (* 1943), German journalist and author

Yu-Zhan (1923–2016), Chinese calligrapher, member of the Aisin Gioro clan of the Manchu

Yua

Yuan An († 92), politician of the Chinese Han dynasty
Yuan Chunqing (* 1952), Chinese politician, governor of Shaanxi
Yuan Fuli (1893-1987), Chinese geologist
Yuan Hua (* 1974), Chinese judoka
Yuan Mei (1716–1797), Chinese poet, gourmet and author of a Chinese cookbook
Yuan Shang (177–207), son of the Chinese warlord Yuan Shao
Yuan Shao (154-202), Chinese general
Yuan Shu (155-199), Chinese warlord
Yuan Shun (* 1961), Chinese artist
Yuan Sijun (* 2000), Chinese snooker player
Yuan Tan (173–205), son of the Chinese warlord Yuan Shao
Yuan Xi (176–207), Chinese general
Yuan, Eric (* 1970), Chinese-American entrepreneur
Yuan, Guiren (* 1950), Chinese politician
Yuan, Hong (328–376), politician, scholar, and historian of the Eastern Jin Dynasty
Yuan, Hongbing (* 1953), Chinese writer, lawyer and dissident
Yuan, Jiajun (* 1962), Chinese aeronautical engineer and politician
Yuan, Liu († 310), ruler of the southern Xiongnu (304-310)
Yuan, Meng (* 1986), Chinese tennis player
Yuan, Muzhi (1909–1978), Chinese actor, screenwriter, and film director
Yuan, Qiqi (* 1995), Chinese sprinter
Yuan, Ron (* 1973), American film and series actor
Yuan, Shikai (1859–1916), Chinese military leader and politician
Yuan, Shu-chi (* 1984), Taiwanese archer
Yuan, Tian (* 1975), Croatian table tennis player
Yuan, Xiaofang (* 1963), Chinese painter
Yuan, Xinyi (* 1981), Chinese mathematician
Yuan, Xinyue (* 1996), Chinese volleyball player
Yuan, Yuanling (* 1994), Canadian chess player
Yuan, Yue (* 1998), Chinese tennis player
Yuan, Zhen (779-831), Chinese poet
Yuasa, Hatsue , Japanese opera singer (soprano)
Yuasa, Jōji (* 1929), Japanese composer
Yuasa, Masaaki (* 1965), Japanese anime director and animator
Yuasa, Naoki (* 1983), Japanese ski racer
Yuasa, Takejirō (1871-1904), Japanese naval officer and judoka
Yuasa, Yoshiko (1896–1990), Japanese Slavist (Russian) and translator

Yub

Yubero, Javier (1972-2005), Spanish soccer player

Yuc

Yüce, Merter (* 1985), Turkish soccer player
Yüce, Sedat (* 1976), Turkish singer
Yüce, Uğurcan (1947–2015), Turkish artist
Yücebaş, Hilmi (1915–1996), Turkish author
Yücedağ, Mustafa (1966–2020), Dutch-Turkish football player and coach
Yüceer, İsmail Sefa (* 1963), Turkish diplomat
Yücel, Adnan (1953–2002), Turkish poet
Yücel, Ali (1930–1981), Turkish wrestler
Yücel, Can (1926–1999), Turkish poet and essayist
Yücel, Deniz (* 1973), German-Turkish journalist and book author
Yücel, Hasan Ali (1897–1961), Turkish minister of culture under Ataturk, author and literary translator
Yücel, Sedat (* 1987), German soccer player
Yücel, Uğur (* 1957), Turkish actor, film producer and director
Yücelen, Rüştü Kazım (1948–2014), Turkish politician
Yüceses, Hamiyet (1915–1996), Turkish singer
Yuchtman, Jacob (1935–1985), Soviet-American chess player

Yud

Yudanov, Marina (* 1989), Swedish tennis player
Yudhoyono, Susilo Bambang (* 1949), Indonesian politician
Yudica, José (* 1936), Argentine soccer player and coach
Yudkevitz, Ronit (* 1965), Israeli model and actress
Yudkin, John (1910-1995) English nutritionist
Yudkowsky, Eliezer (* 1979), American researcher and author

Yue

Yue Chongdai (1888–1958), Chinese Daoist and Daoist scholar
Yue Fei (1103–1142), Chinese general of the Song Dynasty
Yue Fusheng, Joseph (* 1964), Chinese clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Harbin
Yue, Jin († 218), Chinese general
Yue, Minjun (* 1962), Chinese contemporary artist
Yue, Qingshuang (* 1985), Chinese curler
Yue, Shawn (* 1981), Chinese actor
Yue, Ya Xin (* 1998), Chinese long jumper (Hong Kong)
Yue, Yuan (* 1987), Chinese beach volleyball player
Yue-Kong Pao (1918–1991), Chinese entrepreneur in Hong Kong
Yuen, Biao (* 1957), Chinese actor and stunt man
Yuen, Corey (* 1951), Chinese director
Yuen, Ivan (* 1990), Malaysian squash player
Yuen, Russell (born 1965), Canadian actor
Yuen, Sin Ying (* 1994), Chinese badminton player (Hong Kong)
Yuen, Siu Tien (1912–1979), Chinese actor
Yuen, Wah (born 1950), Chinese actor
Yuen, Woo-Ping (* 1945), Chinese martial arts choreographer and film director
Yuezheng, Zichun , Chinese philosopher

Yug

Yugami, Masateru (* 1993), Japanese discus thrower
Yuguchi, Eizō (1945-2003), Japanese football player

Yuh

Yuh Nelson, Jennifer (* 1972), South Korean-American film director
Yuh, Hwan-kil (1962–2009), South Korean boxer and southpaw
Yuh, Jae-doo (born 1948), South Korean boxer
Yuh, Myung-woo (born 1964), South Korean light flyweight boxer
Yuh, Woon-hyung (1886–1947), South Korean politician and independence activist
Yuhanna ibn Masawaih , Christian Nestorian doctor and writer
Yuhas, Dan (* 1947), Israeli composer

Yui

Yui (* 1987), Japanese J-Pop / J-Rock artist
Yui, Kaisei (* 1996), Japanese sprinter
Yui, Kimiya (* 1970), Japanese spaceman
Yui, Toshiki (* 1956), Japanese manga artist
Yuill, James (born 1981), British folktronica singer

Yuk

Yukawa, Haruna (1972–2015), Japanese national who was abducted by the IS terrorist group in August 2014 in northern Syria
Yukawa, Hideki (1907-1981), Japanese physicist
Yukhon († 1430), King of the Lan Chang Empire
Yukhon Thikhamporn (1883–1932), Viceroy for Southern Thailand and Minister of the Interior of Siam
Yūki, Hiro (born 1965), Japanese voice actor (Seiyū)
Yuki, Hiroe (1948-2011), Japanese badminton player
Yuki, Kaori , Japanese manga artist
Yūki, Kōzō (* 1979), Japanese football player
Yuki, Shigeko (1900–1969), Japanese writer
Yūki, Somei (1875–1957), Japanese painter
Yuki, Taniyuki (* 1960), Japanese cross-country skier
Yūki, Toyotarō (1877-1951), Japanese banker
Yukie, Hiroto (* 1996), Japanese soccer player
Yukimaru, Moe (* 1986), Japanese mangaka
Yukimura, Makoto (* 1976), Japanese mangaka (comic artist)
Yukino, Satsuki (* 1970), Japanese voice actress
Yukisada, Isao (* 1968), Japanese screenwriter and director
Yukl, Joe (1909–1981), American jazz trombonist
Yukmouth (born 1974), American rapper
Yüksekdağ, Figen (* 1971), Turkish politician (HDP)
Yükseker, Erol (* 1983), Turkish soccer player
Yüksel D. (* 1969), German boutique owner and rapper
Yüksel, Adnan (* 1962), Turkish carambola player
Yüksel, Anıl (* 1990), Turkish tennis player
Yüksel, Burcu (* 1990), Turkish high jumper
Yüksel, Çağlar (* 1985), Turkish Cypriot actor
Yüksel, Celil (* 1998), Turkish soccer player
Yüksel, Edip (* 1957), Turkish publicist
Yüksel, Gülistan (* 1962), German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
Yüksel, Levent (* 1964), Turkish pop musician
Yüksel, Metin (1958–1979), Kurdish Islamist political activist
Yüksel, Metin (* 1990), Turkish soccer player
Yüksel, Saadet (* 1983), Turkish lawyer and judge at the European Court of Human Rights
Yüksel, Serdar (* 1973), German politician (SPD), MdL
Yüksel, Turgut (* 1956), Turkish-German politician (SPD), MdL
Yüksel, Umutcan (* 1992), Turkish soccer goalkeeper
Yüksel, Ünal (* 1969), German music producer and managing director of the music label Plak Music
Yüksel, Zeynep (* 1948), Turkish freelance artist
Yükselir, Fırat (* 1981), Turkish composer, pianist and conductor
Yükselir, Hasan , Turkish singer and composer
Yukteswar Giri (1855-1936), Indian yogi and guru

Yul

Yula, Selçuk (1959–2013), Turkish football player
Yule, Daniel (* 1993), Swiss ski racer
Yule, Doug (born 1947), American rock musician
Yule, George Udny (1871–1951), Scottish statistician
Yule, Henry (1820-1889) Scottish orientalist
Yule, Ian (born 1931), British soldier, mercenary, stunt performer and film actor
Yule, John , American politician
Yule, Paul (* 1947), American archaeologist
Yule, Richard (born 1950), Scottish table tennis player and trainer
Yulee, David Levy (1810–1886), American politician (Democratic Party)
Yuliana, Dellis (* 1990), Indonesian badminton player
Yulianti, CJ (* 1987), Indonesian badminton player
Yulianti, Maria Kristin (* 1985), Indonesian badminton player
Yulianto, Alvent (* 1980), Indonesian badminton player
Yulianto, Kurniawan Dwi (* 1976), Indonesian soccer player
Yulin, Harris (born 1937), American actor
Yulsman, Jerry (1924–1999) American photographer and writer

Yum

Yum, Dong-kyun (born 1950), South Korean super bantamweight boxer
Yuma, Eric (born 1969), Belgian American football player and athlete
Yūma, Masaya (* 1993), Japanese football player
Yumakoğulları, İsmet (* 1995), Turkish soccer player
Yumeno, Kyūsaku (1889–1936), Japanese writer
Yumisaki, Kyōhei (* 1992), Japanese football player
Yumkella, Kandeh K. (* 1959), Sierra Leonean agricultural economist, Director General of UNIDO
Yumlu, Mustafa (* 1987), Turkish soccer player
Yumlu, Nilüfer (* 1955), Turkish pop singer
Yumo Mikyö Dorje , founder of the Jonang tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
Yumoto, Fumihisa (* 1984), Japanese ski jumper
Yumoto, Ken'ichi (* 1984), Japanese wrestler
Yumoto, Shin'ichi (* 1984), Japanese wrestler
Yumoto, Sōya (* 2001), Japanese soccer player
Yumuşak, Ali (* 1952), German journalist and book author

Yun

Yun Pong-chol (* 1971), North Korean ice hockey player
Yun, Bo-seon (1897–1990), South Korean politician
Yun, Byung-se (* 1953), South Korean diplomat and politician
Yun, Chi-ho (1865–1945), Korean politician, independence activist, and journalist
Yun, Chi-yeong (1898–1996), South Korean politician
Yun, Dae-nyong (* 1962), South Korean author
Yun, Heung-gil (* 1942), South Korean author
Yun, Hu-myeong (born 1946), South Korean author
Yun, Hyon-seok (1984–2003), South Korean LGBT activist, poet, and writer
Yun, Hyu (1617–1680), Korean philosopher, poet, politician, and artist
Yun, I-sang (1917–1995), Korean composer
Yun, Jong-rin , North Korean politician
Yun, Jong-su (born 1962), North Korean soccer player and coach
Yun, Ju-tae (* 1990), South Korean soccer player
Yun, Mi-jin (* 1983), South Korean archer
Yun, Ok-hee (* 1985), South Korean archer
Yun, Seon-do (1587–1671), Korean poet and artist
Yun, Sun-suk (* 1972), South Korean marathon runner
Yun, Sung-bin (* 1994), South Korean skeleton pilot
Yun, Won-chol (* 1989), North Korean wrestler
Yun, Yat (1937–1997), Cambodian politician, deputy minister for education, youth and information
Yun, Yong-il (* 1988), North Korean soccer player
Yun, Young-sook (* 1971), South Korean archer
Yun, Zhiwei (* 1982), Chinese mathematician
Yuncker, Truman George (1891–1964), American botanist
Yune, Karl (* 1975), American actor
Yune, Rick (* 1971), American actor
Yung Berg (born 1985), American rapper
Yung Hurn (* 1995), Austrian rapper
Yung Joc (born 1983), American rapper
Yung Lean (* 1996), Swedish rapper and music producer
Yung, Danny (* 1943), Chinese artist
Yung, Darryl (* 1972), Canadian badminton player
Yung, Élodie (* 1981), French television and film actress
Yung, Moti (* 1959), American cryptographer and computer scientist
Yung, Philipp (1753–1823), German English lecturer at the University of Leipzig
Yung, Victor Sen (1915–1980), American actor
Yung, Wing (1828–1912), Chinese diplomat
Yungblud (* 1997), English musician
Yungblut, Erin (* 1993), Canadian biathlete
Yunis, Abd al-Fattah (1944–2011), Libyan general and politician
Yunisoğlu, Saşa (* 1985), Azerbaijani-Ukrainian football player
Yunita, Tetty (* 1981), Indonesian badminton player
Yunmen (864–949), master of Chan, author of many Zen quotations
Yunos, Afiq (* 1990), Singaporean football player
Yunque, Álvaro (1889–1982), Argentine dramaturge, journalist and writer
Yunupingu, Galarrwuy (* 1948), Australian singer and guitarist in an Aboriginal rock band
Yunupingu, Geoffrey Gurrumul (1971–2017), Australian musician and songwriter of indigenous descent
Yunupingu, Gulumbu (1943–2012), Australian artist
Yunupingu, Mandawuy (1956–2013), Australian artist and leader of an Aboriginal rock band
Yunupingu, Munggurrawuy (1907–1979), Australian artist and campaigner for the land rights of the Yolngu Aborigines
Yunupingu, Nicky (1982-2008), Australian didgeridoo player and dancer in an Aboriginal rock band
Yunus , Prophet of Islam
Yunus Khan († 1487), Khan of the Chgatai Mongols
Yunus Pascha († 1517), Ottoman statesman, governor and grand vizier
Yunus, Alamsyah (* 1986), Indonesian badminton player
Yunus, Leyla (* 1955), Azerbaijani human rights activist and politician
Yunus, Muhammad (* 1940), Bangladeshi economist
Yunusov, Alikber (* 1993), Uzbek biathlete
Yunusov, Anuzar (* 1988), Uzbek biathlete

Yup

Yupanqui, Atahualpa (1908–1992), Argentine singer, songwriter, guitarist and writer
Yupanqui, Francisco Tito (1550–1616), Catholic Aymara, wood carver

Yuq

Yuqian (1793–1841), Chinese civil servant and nobleman

Yur

Yuranigh († 1850), Aboriginal and explorer
Yurdadön, Mehmet (* 1954), Turkish long-distance runner
Yurdakul, Mehmet Emin (1869–1944), Turkish poet
Yurdatapan, Meriç (* 1972), Turkish singer
Yuri (* 1964), Mexican singer and film actress
Yuri (* 1989), South Korean pop singer
Yuria, Asaf (* 1985), Israeli jazz musician
Yuricich, Matthew (1923-2012), American Matte Painter
Yuricich, Richard , American special effects expert and cameraman
Yurick, Sol (1925-2013), American writer
Yuridia (* 1986), Mexican pop singer
Yurika (* 1995), Japanese J-pop singer
Yuriko, Nana (1973–2014), German-Japanese director, screenwriter, camerawoman and film producer
Yurka, Blanche (1887–1974), American actress
Yurke, Bernard (* 1951), American physicist
Yurkevskaya, Aleksandra (* 1998), Uzbek heptathlete
Yurkew, David (1943–2007), American tattoo artist
Yurkiw, Larisa (* 1988), Canadian ski racer
Yurlova, Marina (1900–1984), Russian child soldier, dancer and author
Yuro, Timi (1940–2004), American soul and rhythm and blues singer
Yurovsky, Ronit (* 1993), American tennis player
Yurt, Kurtuluş (* 1990), Turkish football goalkeeper
Yurtçu, Ocak Işık (1945–2012), Turkish journalist
Yurtdaş, Barbara (* 1937), German writer and teacher
Yurtsever, Telat (* 1964), German theater director
Yurtsü, İsmet (1938–2015), Turkish football player
Yurttadur, Kadir (* 1999), Turkish soccer player
Yuruki, Kōya (* 1995), Japanese football player
Yürükuslu, Muhammet (1991–2018), Turkish football player
Yürür, Mustafa (* 1938), Turkish football player
Yūryaku († 479), 21st Tennō of Japan (456-479)

Yus

Yus, Unai (* 1974), Spanish cyclocross and road cyclist
Yusa, Katsumi (* 1988), Japanese soccer player
Yusa, Masanori (1915–1975), Japanese swimmer
Yusab II († 1956), Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark (Coptic Church)
Yusaf, Patras (1936–1998), Pakistani minister, Bishop of Multan
Yusaku Yara (* 1948), Japanese actor and voice actor
Yuseinov, Ateshghan , Bulgarian world, jazz and folk musician
Yushan, Nijiati (* 1986), Chinese boxer
Yusifbəyli, Nəsib bəy (1881–1920), Azerbaijani publicist and statesman
Yusim, Nir (* 1978), Israeli badminton player
Yusim, Victor , Israeli badminton players
Yûsiv, Helîm (* 1967), Syrian-Kurdish writer
Yusoff, Kathryn , geologist and university professor
Yusoff, Raihan (* 1988), Malaysian weightlifter
Yusri, Yus Syazlin Nabila Binti (* 1998), Malaysian tennis player
Yussif Zara, Lara (* 1982), Iraqi politician and Mayor of Alqosch
Yussuf, Ayila (* 1984), Nigerian soccer player
Yussuroum, Mois (* 1920), Greek politician and resistance fighter
Yusta, Santiago (* 1997), Spanish basketball player
Yuste Muñiz, José Javier (* 1971), Spanish beach volleyball player
Yuste, Daniel (1944-2020), Spanish cyclist
Yustrich, Juan (1909–2002), Argentine soccer goalkeeper
Yusuf al-Basir , Jewish philosopher and theologian
Yusuf al-Mutaman († 1085), Taifa of Saragossa
Yusuf Asʾar Yathʾar († 525), King of the Himjarites in Yemen
Yusuf Franko Pascha (1855–1933), Ottoman statesman and cartoonist of Greek Catholic origin and one of the last foreign ministers of the Ottoman Empire
Yusuf I (1318-1354), Emir of Granada (1333-1354)
Yusuf ibn Abd ar-Rahman al-Fihri , Umayyad governor of Narbonne in Septimania and Muslim governor of Al-Andalus
Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009–1106), ruler of the Almoravids (1061–1106)
Yusuf II († 1392), Emir of Granada (1391-1392)
Yusuf II. Al-Mustansir (1197-1224), sixth caliph of the Almohads (1213-1224)
Yusuf III. (1376–1417), Emir of Granada (1408–1417)
Yusuf İsmail (1857–1898), wrestler from the Ottoman Empire
Yusuf IV († 1432), Emir of Granada (1432)
Yusuf Izzettin Efendi (1857–1916), heir to the Ottoman throne
Yusuf Kemal Bey (1878–1969), Turkish lawyer, politician and civil servant
Yusuf Omar, Samia (1991-2012), Somali athlete
Yusuf V († 1463), Emir of Granada (1445–1446, 1462)
Yusuf Ziya Bey (1882–1925), Kurdish and Turkish politician
Yusuf, Abdulqawi Ahmed (* 1948), Somali lawyer and judge at the International Court of Justice
Yusuf, Ade (* 1993), Indonesian badminton player
Yusuf, Alhassan (* 2000), Nigerian soccer player
Yusuf, Eddy (* 1931), Indonesian badminton player
Yusuf, Fatima (* 1971), Nigerian athlete
Yusuf, Hamza (* 1958), American Islamic scholar
Yusuf, Kadra (* 1980), Somali-Norwegian activist
Yusuf, Mohammad (1914–1998), Afghan politician and technocrat
Yusuf, Mohammed (* 1983), Nigerian soccer player
Yusuf, Mohammed Abdi , Prime Minister Somalia
Yusuf, Muhammad Sodiq Muhammad (1952–2015), Uzbek Mufti
Yusuf, Mulai (1882–1927), Sultan of the Alawids in Morocco
Yusuf, Salim (* 1952), Indian-Canadian cardiologist and epidemiologist
Yusuf, Sami (* 1980), British singer, composer and musician
Yusuf, Ustaz Mohammed (1970–2009), Nigerian preacher and sect leader
Yusufian, Boghos Bey (1775–1844), Egyptian Foreign Minister (1826–1844)
Yusufoğlu, Nihat (1974–1990), Turkish-Kurdish victim of right-wing extremist violence
Yusufoğlu, Şadi (* 1987), Turkish biathlete
Yusufzai, Abdul Ghafoor , Afghan soccer player
Yusufzai, Mohammed Sarwar , Afghan soccer player
Yusupov, Benjamin (* 1962), Tajik-Israeli conductor and composer
Yusupov, Raul (1980-2005), Georgian ministerial clerk, died with the prime minister
Yusupov, Sherzodjon (* 1982), Uzbek weightlifter
Yuswandari, Aprilia (* 1988), Indonesian badminton player

Yut

Yutar, Percy (1911–2002), South African prosecutor
Yuthog Nyingma Yönten Gönpo (708–833), Tibetan medic
Yuttajak Kornchan (* 1982), Thai soccer player
Yuttana Ruangsuksut (* 1989), Thai soccer player
Yuttapong Srilakorn (* 1985), Thai soccer player

Yuv

Yuvakuran, Semih (* 1963), Turkish soccer player
Yuvakuran, Utku (* 1997), Turkish football goalkeeper
Yuval, Israel (* 1949), Israeli scholar and religious philosopher

Yuw

Yuwono, Yohanes Harun (* 1964), Indonesian clergyman, Bishop of Tanjungkarang

Yux

Yuxi, Luo (* 1994), Chinese middle-distance runner

Yuz

Yuzaki, Hidehiko (* 1965), Japanese politician
Yuzawa, Masato (* 1993), Japanese soccer player
Yuzawa, Ryo (* 1976), Japanese table tennis player
Yuzawa, Yōsuke (* 1990), Japanese football player
Yuzna, Brian (* 1949), Filipino producer, director and screenwriter
Yuzon Medroso, Leonardo (* 1938), Filipino clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Tagbilaran