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Famous people surnamed Ren (任)

24 of the best-known people with the Ren (任) surname, chosen by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them, listed by date of birth.

  • Ren Xiong(任熊)

    1823–1857

    Chinese Qing dynasty painter (1823–1857)

  • Ren Bonian(任伯年)

    1840–1896

    Chinese painter

  • Ren Bishi(任弼时)

    1904–1950

    Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1904-1950)

  • Yam Kim-fai(任剑辉)

    1913–1989

    Hong Kong actress, Cantonese opera performer (1913-1989)

  • Ren Xinmin(任新民)

    1915–2017

    Chinese scientist

  • Ren Jianxin(任建新)

    1925–2024

    Chinese judge and politician

  • Ren Zhengfei(任正非)

    b. 1944

    Chinese businessman

  • Ren Zhiqiang(任志强)

    b. 1951

    Chinese princeling and businessman, expelled from the CPC

  • Simon Yam(任达华)

    b. 1955

    Hong Kong actor

  • Vivian Wing-Wah Yam(任咏华)

    b. 1963

    Hong Kong chemist

  • Richie Jen(任贤齐)

    b. 1966

    Taiwanese actor-singer

  • Ren Xiujuan(任秀娟)

    b. 1974

    Chinese long distance runner

  • Ren Ruiping(任瑞萍)

    b. 1976

    Chinese triple jumper

  • Selina Jen(任家萱)

    b. 1981

    Taiwanese singer, actress and television host

  • Ren Hui(任慧)

    b. 1983

    Chinese speed skater

  • Ren Cancan(任灿灿)

    b. 1986

    Chinese boxer (born 1986)

  • Ren Ye(任烨)

    b. 1986

    field hockey player

  • Ren Hang(任航)

    1987–2017

    Chinese photographer

  • Ren Long(任龙)

    b. 1988

    Chinese biathlete

  • Kirsten Ren(任容萱)

    b. 1988

    Taiwanese actress

  • Ren Hang(任航)

    b. 1989

    footballer

  • Ren Jialun(任嘉伦)

    b. 1989

    Chinese actor

  • Ren Ziwei(任子威)

    b. 1997

    speed skater

  • Ren Qian(任茜)

    b. 2001

    Chinese diver

Famous people with other surnames

People are members of the Chinese Wikipedia surname category, confirmed as people on Wikidata (CC0) and ranked by the number of Wikipedia language editions that cover them. Dates and descriptions come from Wikidata.

Updated 2026-10-29