List of Famous people named Lin
Lin Ching-yi
Lin Ching-yi is a Taiwanese physician and politician. She was first elected to the Legislative Yuan in 2016.
Lin Yanjun
Lin Yanjun, also known as Evan Lin, is a Chinese-Taiwanese singer, rapper and actor. He debuted as a member of temporary Chinese boy group Nine Percent on April 6, 2018 through Chinese survival show Idol Producer.
Lin Biao
Lin Biao was a Marshal of the People's Republic of China who was pivotal in the Communist victory in the Chinese Civil War, especially in Northeast China. Lin was the general who commanded the decisive Liaoshen and Pingjin Campaigns, in which he co-led the Manchurian Field Army to victory and led the People's Liberation Army into Beijing. He crossed the Yangtze River in 1949, decisively defeated the Kuomintang and took control of the coastal provinces in Southeast China. He ranked third among the Ten Marshals. Zhu De and Peng Dehuai were considered senior to Lin, and Lin ranked directly ahead of He Long and Liu Bocheng.
Lin Chi-ling
Lin Chi-ling is a Taiwanese model, actress, singer and television host.
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a Chinese former professional badminton player. He is a two-time Olympic champion, five-time World champion, as well as a six-time All England champion.
Lin Shen
Lin Shen or Lin Yushen is a Chinese actor. His mother was the film producer Li Xiaowan. He first appeared in 2012 in the film Watch Sky, and received media attention. In 2019, he was an actor for the television series Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre.
Yun-ju Lin
Lin Yun-Ju is a table tennis player from Taiwan. He is a left-handed player who plays with the shakehand grip and is sponsored by Butterfly. He is ranked world number 6 as of March 2021. Lin was born in Yuanshan, Yilan County, Taiwan. Lin started competing in the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) senior circuit. He has won two major tournaments in a row, first the T2 Diamond Malaysia 2019 in July 2019, followed in August by his first ITTF World Tour title, the Czech Open 2019 at the age of only 18. In these tournaments, he had beaten some of the top players, including Ma Long, Fan Zhendong, Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Timo Boll.
Lin Chih-sheng
Ngayaw Ake Lin Chih-sheng, also known as Ngayaw Ake in Amis language, is a Taiwanese aboriginal baseball player for the CTBC Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He began his career with the La New Bears in 2004. The team changed its name to the Lamigo Monkeys in 2011, and Lin left after the 2015 season to sign with the Brothers.
Lin Ying-meng
Lin Ying-meng is a Taiwanese politician. She has served as a councillor of Taipei City Council since 2018. She was elected councillor representing Taipei City District 6 during the local elections, and is one of the first openly LGBT people voted into local legislatures in Taiwanese history.
Lin Yi-han
Lin Yi-han was a Taiwanese writer.