List of Greenlandic Inuit

Henrik and Malene Lund, 1911

This is a partial list of Greenlandic Inuit. The Arctic and subarctic dwelling Inuit (formerly referred to as Eskimo) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples.

Arnarsaq, translator, interpreter and missionary
Arnarulunnguaq (1896–1933), native Greenlandic woman who accompanied Knud Rasmussen on his Fifth Thule Expedition
Aron of Kangeq, hunter, painter, and oral historian
Hans Hendrik, Arctic traveller and interpreter
Kuupik Kleist, Prime Minister of Greenland
Henrik Lund, lyricist, painter and priest
Lena Pedersen, Canadian politician, born in Greenland
Bishop Sofie Petersen (b. 1955), Lutheran Bishop of Greenland
Minik Wallace (ca. 1890–1918), boy treated as living exhibit
Karla Jessen Williamson, activist, educator and researcher

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