Famous people surnamed Cao (曹)
24 of the best-known people with the Cao (曹) surname, chosen by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them, listed by date of birth.
Cao Shen(曹参)
300–189 BCHan dynasty chancellor
Cao Ren(曹仁)
168–223Chinese Han dynasty general (168–223)
Cao Hong(曹洪)
169–232Chinese military general (died 232)
Cao Xiu(曹休)
174–228State of Cao Wei general (died 228)
Cao Ang(曹昂)
177–197Chinese warlord Cao Cao's eldest son (c.177–197)
Cao Zhang(曹彰)
190–223State of Cao Wei prince (died 223)
Cao Zhi(曹植)
192–232State of Cao Wei prince and poet (192-232)
Cao Chong(曹冲)
196–208Chinese warlord Cao Cao's son (196–208)
Cao Yu(曹宇)
250–278prince of the state of Cao Wei (died 278)
Cao Shuang(曹爽)
300–249Chinese general and Cao Wei regent (died 249)
Imperial Uncle Cao(曹国舅)
1018–1089Song dynasty person (CBDB = 16846)
Cao Xueqin(曹雪芹)
b. 1724Chinese novelist and poet (1710–1765)
Cao Kun(曹锟)
1862–1938Chinese general and warlord (1862–1938)
Cao Rulin(曹汝霖)
1877–1966Chinese politician (1877-1966)
Cao Gangchuan(曹刚川)
b. 1935former Minister of National Defense of P.R.C.
Cao Yanhua(曹燕华)
b. 1962table tennis player
Cao Mianying(曹棉英)
b. 1967Chinese rower
Gary Chaw(曹格)
b. 1979Malaysian singer-songwriter
Cao Zhongrong(曹忠荣)
b. 1981Chinese modern pentathlete
Cao Shui(曹谁)
b. 1982Chinese poet and writer
Cao Lei(曹磊)
b. 1983weightlifter
Cao Lu(曹璐)
b. 1987Chinese singer
Cao Shuo(曹硕)
b. 1991Chinese triple jumper
Cao Yuan(曹缘)
b. 1995Olympic diver from China (1995-)