List of Famous Arians
Ippen
Ippen Shōnin was a Japanese Buddhist itinerant preacher (hijiri) who founded the Ji-shū branch of Pure Land Buddhism.
Hideshi Miyake
Hideshi Miyake was a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball third baseman and second baseman. He played for the Osaka/Hanshin Tigers from 1953 to 1967.
Karl Wittgenstein
Karl Otto Clemens Wittgenstein was a German-born Austrian steel tycoon. A friend of Andrew Carnegie, with whom he was often compared, at the end of the 19th century he controlled an effective monopoly on steel and iron resources within the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and had by the 1890s acquired one of the largest fortunes in the world. He was also the father of concert pianist Paul Wittgenstein, philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein and of philanthropist Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein.
Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Charles Faulks is a British novelist, journalist and broadcaster. He is best known for his historical novels set in France – The Girl at the Lion d'Or, Birdsong and Charlotte Gray. He has also published novels with a contemporary setting, most recently A Week in December (2009) and Paris Echo, (2018) and a James Bond continuation novel, Devil May Care (2008), as well as a continuation of P.G. Wodehouse's Jeeves series, Jeeves and the Wedding Bells (2013). He was a team captain on BBC Radio 4 literary quiz The Write Stuff.
Misa Uehara
Misa Uehara appeared in a few Japanese films from the late 1950s, most notably starring as Princess Yuki in Akira Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress. Following a brief career, she left acting.
Norihito Kaneto
Norihito Kaneto is a Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan's Pacific League.
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria.
Funda Arar
Funda Arar is a Turkish singer.
Amal Hamadeh
Amal Abdul Halim Hamadeh, simply known as Amal Hamadeh, was a Lebanese Internet celebrity, comedian, critic and satirist whose edgy, biting jokes and sarcastic comments on Arab celebrities, politics and culture became popular memes and catchphrases on social media and the internet in the Middle East.
Lin Chih-chia
Lin Chih-chia is a Taiwanese politician. He is currently the Secretary-General of Legislative Yuan, having served since 1 February 2016.