Famous people surnamed Yuan (袁)
24 of the best-known people with the Yuan (袁) surname, chosen by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them, listed by date of birth.
Yuan An(袁安)
100–92first century Han dynasty scholar, administrator and statesman
Yuan Shao(袁绍)
154–202Han Dynasty warlord (154-202)
Yuan Shu(袁术)
155–199Chinese general and warlord (died 199)
Yuan Tan(袁谭)
173–205Chinese general and warlord (died 205)
Yuan Xi(袁熙)
176–207Chinese warlord Yuan Shao's second son (died 207)
Yuan Shang(袁尚)
177–207Warlord Yuan Shao's third son and successor (died 207)
Yuan Hongdao(袁宏道)
1568–1610Chinese poet
Yuan Mei(袁枚)
1716–1797poet, essayist, scholar of the Qing Dynasty (1716-1797)
Yuan Shikai(袁世凯)
1859–1916Chinese military and government official (1859–1916)
Yuen Siu-tien(袁小田)
1912–1979Hong Kong actor (1912-1979)
Yuan Longping(袁隆平)
1930–2021Chinese biologist (1930-2021)
Yuen Woo-ping(袁和平)
b. 1945Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director
Yuen Kwok-yung(袁国勇)
b. 1956Hong Kong microbiologist, physician and surgeon
Yuan Jiajun(袁家军)
b. 1962Chinese aerospace engineer and politician
Eric S. Yuan(袁征)
b. 1970American billionaire businessman
Anita Yuen(袁咏仪)
b. 1971Hong Kong actress
Yuan Hua(袁华)
b. 1974Chinese judoka
Yuan Quan(袁泉)
b. 1977Chinese actress
Yuan Hong(袁弘)
b. 1982actor
Yuan Shu-Chi(袁叔琪)
b. 1984Taiwanese archer
Jia Nan Yuan(袁嘉楠)
b. 1985French table tennis player
Yuan Meng(袁梦)
b. 1986Chinese tennis player
Yuan Shanshan(袁姗姗)
b. 1987Chinese actress and singer
Yuan Xinyue(袁心玥)
b. 1996volleyball player