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A Eurasian person is a person of mixed European and Asian descent or mixed parentage (someone with one Caucasian parent and one Asian parent). In Hawaii, the term hapa is used. Eurasian people can also mean people who live by the Ural Mountains.

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Genetics of Turkmens indicates a mixture of East Eurasian and West Eurasian populations.
An ethnic Hazara police officer from Afghanistan
Russia's Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu. His father was Tuvan, while his mother was Russian
King Ladislaus IV of Hungary
Population genomic structure of Central Asians and other worldwide population groups. Modern Central Asians are largely East-Eurasian (East Asian-related).
Turkic peoples, a Northeast Asian/Siberian population originated and expanded from eastern Mongolia into Central Asia and Europe, spreading East-Eurasian ancestry all over Eurasia.
Xanana Gusmão, former president of East Timor
Penny Wong
Bob Morley
Studio portrait of an Indo-European family, Dutch East Indies (1890–1910)
Studio portrait of the family Engelenburg Banjoewangi (1919)
Mrs. Mertens in sarong and kabaja, Java (c. 1888)
Dutch Totok father with Indo wife and children (1922)
Japanese Indonesian identity card in the name of Johanna Maria Durand Leeuwenburgh
Group of Eurasian girls in Indonesia around 1925–1930
Dutch-Indonesian General Gerardus Johannes Berenschot
Dutch-German-Indonesian nationalist and politician of Indo descent Ernest Douwes Dekker
Dutch-French-Indonesian National Hero Pierre Tendean
Mohammad Husni Thamrin of mixed English, Arab and Betawi descent is an Indonesian politician and National Hero
French-Chinese-Indonesian actress Fifi Young
Dutch-German-Indonesian actress of Indo descent Suzzanna
Dutch-Indonesian novelist Maria Dermoût
Dutch-Indonesian Defense Minister Juwono Sudarsono
German-Indonesian actor and tech entrepreneur Christian Sugiono
Austrian-Indonesian actress and singer Sophia Latjuba
German-Jewish-Indonesian rock musician, songwriter, arranger, and producer Ahmad Dhani
British-Indonesian singer, dancer, actress, model Dewi Sandra
American-Dutch Indonesian actress, model, activist Jolene Marie Rotinsulu
Barack Obama's half sister Maya Soetoro-Ng (Indonesian-American)
Portuguese-Malaysian Indian entrepreneur Tony Fernandes
Scottish, Chinese, Malay and Iban politician Nancy Shukri
American-Malaysian actress Diana Danielle
Dutch-Javanese-Arab-Malaysian Chinese pop singer Ning Baizura
American-Malaysian actress and model Julia Ziegler
Circassian-Malaysian politician and a Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Johore Dato'Onn Jaafar
Arab, Circassian, English and Malay former governor of Bank Negara Malaysia Zeti Akhtar Aziz
Malaysian-British actor Henry Golding
Zara Davidson of mixed Arab, Scottish and Malay descent is Perak's current queen consort to Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah
French-Malaysian actor and director Pierre Andre
Ungku Aziz is a Malaysian economist of mixed Malay, Circassian and English parentage. He is also Zeti Akhtar Aziz's father.
President Manuel L. Quezón
Kristine Hermosa
Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala
José Luís Martín Gascon
Andrés Bonifacio
Neile Adams
Joseph Schooling, is a Singaporean national swimmer.
Eunice Olsen, is an actress, host, communications trainer, producer and business woman.
Christopher de Souza, is a politician and lawyer.
Prince Chula Chakrabongse
Ann Thongprasom
Tata Young
Davika Hoorne
Mario Maurer
Nadech Kugimiya
Charyl Chappuis
Rangsiman Rome
Robert Hotung
Nancy Kwan
Stanley Ho
Anthony Wong
Angelababy
Marcus Tulio Tanaka
Gōtoku Sakai
Ryuju Hino
Namie Amuro
Nancy
Samuel
Somi
Daniel Henney
Indian actress Katrina Kaif is the daughter of an Indian father and a British (English) mother
Actress Tara Sharma, of British-Indian descent
British−Mauritian actress Hazel Keech, of Indo-Mauritian descent
Sri Lankan actress, Jacqueline Fernandez
Sri Lankan actress and model, Sachini Ayendra Stanley
Melanie Winiger
Youri Djorkaeff
Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi
Marcel Nguyen
France Nuyen
Florence Faivre
Ben Kingsley
Zayn Malik
Rhona Mitra
Michael Chopra
Iain Duncan Smith
Lisa Nandy
Sebastian Coe
Marc Elliott
Alexa Chung
Kristin Kreuk
Shay Mitchell
George Nozuka
Justin Nozuka
Merle Oberon
Jawed Karim
Harry B. Harris Jr.
Chloe Bennet (Wang)
Sam Tsui
Vanessa Hudgens
Malese Jow
Cheryl Burke
Mike Shinoda
Sean Lennon
Olivia Munn
Janel Parrish
Hayley Kiyoko
Sono Osato
Leah Dizon
Tammy Duckworth
Dean Cain
Michelle Branch
Olivia Rodrigo
Mitski
Mina Kimes
Eileen Gu
Bruno Mars
Keanu Reeves
Brook Lee
Nicole Scherzinger
Carrie Ann Inaba
Kelly Hu
Tulsi Gabbard
Maggie Q
Lyoto Machida
Daniele Suzuki
Sabrina Sato
Fernanda Takai
Lovefoxxx
Arthur Mariano

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