Karamay as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. A Chinese pianist and the first Chinese Uyghur to receive a Doctorate of Musical Arts in Piano Performance from the U.S., Gulimina Mahamuti enjoys an active career as a soloist, collaborative pianist, piano teacher, and lecturer, Chinese basketball player): Gulimina Mahamuti, Ding Yanyuhang and some more.
Celebrities from Karamay