List of Famous people named Wu

Here are some famous Wus:

Wu Yi

First Name Wu
Last Name Yi
Born on November 3, 1990 (age 35)
Born in Hong Kong

Wu Yi, also known as Philip Wu and Philip Lau, is a Chinese pop singer who was the second runner-up of Super Boy, a singing talent show of Hunan TV in 2010. He is also the champion and second runner-up in Canadian and North American area of the "Karaoke King" competition in 2009. From Hunan province.

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Wu Zhonghua

First Name Wu
Last Name Zhonghua
Born on July 27, 1917
Died on September 19, 1992 (aged 75)

Wu Zhonghua, also known as Chung-Hua Wu, was a Chinese physicist. He was a National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) researcher, Tsinghua University professor, and Founding Director of the Institute of Engineering Thermophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He pioneered the general theory of three-dimensional flow for turbomachinery, which has been widely used in aircraft engine designs. Wu and his wife Li Minhua were both academicians of the CAS.

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Wu Guanzhong

First Name Wu
Last Name Guanzhong
Born on August 29, 1919
Died on June 25, 2010 (aged 90)

Wu Guanzhong was a contemporary Chinese painter widely recognized as a founder of modern Chinese painting. He is considered to be one of the greatest contemporary Chinese painters. Wu's artworks had both Western and Eastern influences, such as the Western style of Fauvism and the Eastern style of Chinese calligraphy. Wu had painted various aspects of China, including much of its architecture, plants, animals, people, as well as many of its landscapes and waterscapes in a style reminiscent of the impressionist painters of the early 1900s. He was also a writer on contemporary Chinese art.

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Wu Rong-i

First Name Wu
Last Name Rong-i
Born on December 15, 1939 (age 86)
Born in Taiwan, Kaohsiung

Wu Rong-i is a Taiwanese politician. Wu was the Vice Premier in 2005–2006., and now serves as senior advisor to Tsai Ing-wen, current President of Taiwan, and as Chairman of Taiwania Capital Management Corporation, the investment arm of Taiwan.

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Wu Lili

First Name Wu
Last Name Lili
Born on November 30, 1910
Died on November 30, 1974 (aged 64)

Wu Lili, also known as Wu Xuanchen, Lily Wu or Wu Guangwei, was a translator and English teacher of Mao Zedong.

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Wu Xuelan

First Name Wu
Last Name Xuelan
Born on October 8, 1984 (age 41)

Wu Xuelan, better known by her pen name Liu Lianzi, is a Chinese novelist. Her most well-known works are Empresses in the Palace and Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace.

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Wu Zuguang

First Name Wu
Last Name Zuguang
Born on April 21, 1917
Died on April 9, 2003 (aged 85)

Wu Zuguang was a Chinese playwright, film director and social critic who has been called a "legendary figure in Chinese art and literary circles". He authored more than 40 plays and film scripts, including the patriotic drama City of Phoenix, one of the most influential plays during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and Return on a Snowy Night, which is generally considered his masterpiece. He directed The Soul of the Nation, Hong Kong's first colour film, based on his own historical drama Song of Righteousness.

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Wu Ting-fang

First Name Wu
Last Name Ting-fang
Born on July 30, 1842
Died on June 23, 1922 (aged 79)
Born in Malaysia

Wu Ting-fang was a Chinese calligrapher, diplomat, lawyer, politician, and writer who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and briefly as Acting Premier during the early years of the Republic of China. He was also known as Ng Choy or Ng Achoy.

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