List of Famous people named Wang

Here are some famous Wangs:

Wang Zhengwei

Wang Zhengwei is a Chinese politician, economist, and expert on Islamic affairs. Of Hui ethnic heritage, Wang served as the Chairman of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission between 2013 and 2016, and Chairman (Governor) of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region between 2007 and 2013. He is currently a Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

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Wang Tiwu

First Name Wang
Last Name Tiwu
Born on August 29, 1913
Died on March 11, 1996 (aged 82)

Wang Tiwu is the founder of the United Daily News and was a member of the Chinese Kuomintang Central Standing Committee.

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Wang Chongying

First Name Wang
Last Name Chongying
Born on November 30, 0899
Died on February 12, 0895

Wang Chongying was a warlord late in the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty who was known for his successive rules of Shanguo Circuit and Huguo Circuit as military governor (Jiedushi).

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Wang Zhang

First Name Wang
Last Name Zhang
Died on January 1, 0950

Wang Zhang was an official of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Later Han. Wang was one of the key officials that Later Han's founding emperor Liu Zhiyuan left in charge of the government during the youth of his son and successor Liu Chengyou, but Liu Chengyou eventually tired of these officials' governance and had Wang killed, along with Yang Bin and Shi Hongzhao.

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Wang Shichong

First Name Wang
Last Name Shichong
Born on November 30, 0549
Died on November 30, 0620 (aged 71)

Wang Shichong, courtesy name Xingman (行滿), was a general of Sui dynasty who deposed Sui's last emperor Yang Tong and briefly ruled as the emperor of a succeeding state of Zheng. He first became prominent during the reign of Emperor Yang of Sui as one of the few Sui generals having success against rebel generals, and during Yang Tong's brief reign, he was able to defeat the rebel general Li Mi and seize Li Mi's territory. After becoming emperor, however, he was unable to withstand military pressure from Tang dynasty forces, forcing him to seek aid from Dou Jiande the Prince of Xia. After Dou was defeated and captured by the Tang general Li Shimin, Wang surrendered. Emperor Gaozu of Tang spared him, but the Tang official Dugu Xiude (獨孤修德), whose father Dugu Ji (獨孤機) had been executed by Wang, assassinated him.

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Wang Shengjun

First Name Wang
Last Name Shengjun
Born on October 15, 1946 (age 79)

Wang Shengjun was the President of the Supreme People's Court of China from March 2008 to March 2013.

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Yifang Wang

Last Name Wang
Born on January 31, 1963 (age 63)

Wang Yifang is a Chinese particle and accelerator physicist. He is director of the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing and known for contributions to neutrino physics, in particular his leading role at Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment to determine the last unknown neutrino mixing angle θ 13.

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Wang Jingbin

First Name Wang
Last Name Jingbin

Wang Jingbin is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Liaoning Shenyang Urban in the China League One.

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Wang Guodong

First Name Wang
Last Name Guodong
Born on June 25, 1931
Died on August 23, 2019 (aged 88)

Wang Guodong was a Chinese painter, known for his giant portraits of Mao Zedong hung on the Tiananmen in Beijing, which are among the world's most recognizable images.

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Wang Kuang

First Name Wang
Last Name Kuang
Born on November 30, 0149 (age 1876)

Wang Kuang, courtesy name Gongjie, was a government official and minor warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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