Huseyn Javid ,was born Huseyn Abdulla oghlu Rasizadeh, was a prominent Azerbaijani poet and playwright of the early 20th century. He was one of the founders of progressive romanticism movement in the contemporary Azerbaijani literature. He was exiled during the Stalin purges in the USSR.
Hüseyn Kürdoğlu previously known as Hüseyn Hasanoğlu Alishanov was a Kurdish-Azerbaijani poet, literary critic, member of Azerbaijan Writers' Union since 1973.
Huseyn Razi or Hüseyn Mammad oglu Rzayev was an Azerbaijani poet, playwright, and public figure. Honored Worker of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (1981), Member of the Union of Azerbaijani Writers and the Azerbaijan SSR (1984).
Hwang Jini or Hwang Jin-yi, also known by her gisaeng name Myeongwol, was one of the most famous gisaeng of the Joseon Dynasty. She lived during the reign of King Jungjong. She was noted for her exceptional beauty, charming quick wit, extraordinary intellect, and her assertive and independent nature. She has become an almost myth-like figure in modern Korea, inspiring novels, operas, films, and television series.
Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, better known under his archimandrite monastic name Hyacinth, or Iakinf (Иакинф), was one of the founding fathers of Russian Sinology. He translated many works from Chinese into Russian, which were then translated into other European languages.
Hyam Maccoby was a Jewish-British scholar and dramatist specialising in the study of the Jewish and Christian religious traditions. He was known for his theories of the historical Jesus and the origins of Christianity.
