# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hoja-niyaz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:36:44.622Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hoja-niyaz"
name: "Hoja-Niyaz"
slug: "hoja-niyaz"
description: "Khoja Niyaz, also Khoja Niyaz Haji, was a Uyghur independence movement leader who led several rebellions in Xinjiang against the Kumul Khanate, the Chinese governor Jin Shuren and later the Hui warlord Ma Zhongying. He is best remembered as the first and only president of the short-lived Islamic Republic of Eastern Turkestan from November 1933 until the republic's defeat in April 1934."
tagline: "Uyghur rebel, first head of Islamic Republic of East Turkestan (1889–1941)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hoja-Niyaz.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1889"
deathDate: "1941-08-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.81004933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "خوجا نياز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hodscha Niyaz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khoja_Niyaz"
    title: "Khoja Niyaz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Khoja Niyaz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Khoja Niyaz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ホージャ・ニヤーズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "호자 니야즈"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Khoja Niyaz"
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    title: "Ходжа Нияз"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoca_Niyaz"
    title: "Hoca Niyaz"
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    title: "Ходжа Ніяз"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump