7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (602–664)
Xuanzang
Xuanzang, born Chen Hui or Chen Yi, also known by his Sanskrit Dharma name Mokṣadeva, was a 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator.
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American rapper (1998–2018)
XXXTentacion
Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, professionally known as XXXTentacion, was an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer.
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American rapper and actor (born 1974)
Xzibit
Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, better known by his stage name Xzibit, is an American rapper, actor, television presenter, radio personality, and record executive.
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Leader of the Opposition in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament), Former Prime Minister of Israel in 2022 and Chairman of th
Yair Lapid
Yair Lapid is an Israeli politician and former journalist who has been the Leader of the Opposition since January 2023, having previously served in that role from 2020 to 2021.
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Belarusian writer (1882–1956)
Yakub Kolas
Yakub Kolas, real name Kanstantsin Mikhailavich Mitskievich was a Belarusian writer, dramatist, poet and translator.
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Nigerian association football player (born 1982)
Yakubu
Yakubu Ayegbeni, known mononymously as Yakubu, is a Nigerian football agent and former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Belarusian writer (1882–1942)
Yanka Kupala
Ivan Daminikavich Lutsevich, better known by his pen name Yanka Kupala, was a Belarusian poet and writer.
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Canadian writer
Yann Martel
Yann Martel, is a Canadian author who wrote the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, an international bestseller published in more than 50 territories.
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Swiss association football player
Yann Sommer
Yann Sommer is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian Pro League club Club Brugge.
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