Han (name)
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This is a list of people with Han in their name:
  • Cai Han Cen, Taiwanese actress.
  • Han Bennink
    Han Bennink
    Han Bennink is a Dutch jazz drummer and percussionist. On occasion his recordings have featured his playing on clarinet, violin, banjo and piano....

    , Dutch jazz musician.
  • Han De
    Han De
    Han De is a fictional character in Luo Guanzhong's historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. He was a general of the state of Cao Wei. He and his four sons followed Grand Commandant Xiahou Mao to resist the Shu Han army led by Zhuge Liang during the first Northern Expedition...

    , Wei officer
  • Han Dongfang
    Han Dongfang
    Han Dongfang has been an advocate for workers' rights in China for more than two decades during which time he has won numerous international awards including the 1993 Democracy Award from the U.S...

    , Chinese human rights activist.
  • Han Fei
    Han Fei
    Han Fei was a Chinese philosopher who, along with Li Si, Gongsun Yang, Shen Dao and Shen Buhai, developed the doctrine of the School of Law or Legalism...

    , Chinese philosopher who developed the Chinese philosophy of Legalism.
  • Han Fu (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Han Gan
    Han Gan
    Han Gan was a Tang Dynasty painter.He came from a poor family in either Chang'an, modern day Xi'an, Shaanxi; Lantian, modern day Shaanxi; or Daliang, modern day Kaifeng, Henan. As a young man, Han Gan was recognized by Wang Wei, a prominent poet, who sponsored Han in learning arts...

    , Chinese painter of the Tang Dynasty.
  • Han Hao
    Han Hao
    Han Hao, style name Yuansi , was a military general serving under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history....

    , probably a Chinese officer who served under Cao Cao.
  • Han Hoogerbrugge
    Han Hoogerbrugge
    Han Hoogerbrugge is a Dutch digital artist living in Rotterdam.Hoogerbrugge started out as a painter and cartoonist until he found the internet in 1996...

    , Dutch digital artist.
  • Han Ji-min
    Han Ji-min
    Han Ji-min is a South Korean actress.- Career :Han Ji-min started her career in show business while still a high school student. She did various commercial films and music videos before gaining wider attention in 2003, when she appeared in hit Korean television dramas All In and Dae Jang Geum...

    , actress.
  • Han Juzi
    Han Juzi
    Han Juzi was a cavalry general serving under the warlord Yuan Shao during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. Han, along with Chunyu Qiong, were tasked to defend their supply base of Wuchao, during the Battle of Guandu in 200. However, the supply base was soon attacked due to Xu You...

    , Chinese officer who served under Yuan Shao.
  • Han Kulker
    Han Kulker
    Johannes Nicolaas Maria Kulker is a former Dutch middle distance runner, who won a bronze medal at the 1986 European Championships in Athletics in Stuttgart over 1500 metres...

    , Dutch middle distance runner.
  • Han Kuo-Huang
    Han Kuo-Huang
    - Early life and education :Han was born in Xiamen, China and grew up in Taiwan. He obtained his bachelor's degree in Taiwan. In 1960 he assisted Elizabeth Hovhaness, the wife of the American composer Alan Hovhaness, in obtaining recordings of Chinese and Taiwainese music during her trip to...

    , Chinese-born American ethnomusicologist.
  • Han Mahmud
    Han Mahmud
    Han Mahmud was a 19th century Kurdish Lord.He was born in Mukus , and after his father Abdi Beg's death, he became Lord of the Mukus Kurdish Emirate....

    , a Kurd lord.
  • Han Shaogong
    Han Shaogong
    Han Shaogong is a Chinese novelist and fictionist.Han was born in Hunan, China. While relying on traditional Chinese culture, in particular Chinese mythology, folklore, Taoism and Buddhism as source of inspiration, he also borrows freely from Western literary techniques...

    , prominent and innovative Chinese writer.
  • Han Sui
    Han Sui
    Han Sui was a warlord during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. For most of his life he was active in Liang Province and was involved in several rebellions against the Han Dynasty and against the warlord Cao Cao.-Biography:With the backing of the Qiang people who populated much of...

    , military leader of the Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of China.
  • Han Tuozhou
    Han Tuozhou
    Han Tuozhou was a Chinese statesman of the Southern Song dynasty and a minister to Emperor Ningzong.He was responsible for Southern Song efforts to recover territories lost in northern China to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in their 1142 peace settlement...

    , Chinese statesman of the Southern Song Dynasty.
  • Han Xianchu
    Han Xianchu
    Han Xianchu was a general of the Chinese Communist Party. Han participated in many military campaigns and battles such as Battle of Pingxingguan, Liaoshen Campaign, Pingjin Campaign, Hainan Campaign, and the Korean War...

    , general of the Chinese Communist armed forces.
  • Han Xiang
    Han Xiang
    One of the Eight Immortals, Philosopher Han Xiang or Han Xiang Zi, in Wade-Giles as Han Hsiang Tzu, was born Han Xiang during the Tang Dynasty, and his courtesy name is Qingfu . He is said to be the nephew or grandnephew of Han Yu, a prominent statesman of Tang Court. Han Xiang studied Daoism...

    , one of the Eight Immortals.
  • Han Xiaopeng
    Han Xiaopeng
    Han Xiaopeng is a freestyle skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and won gold in the men's aerials event. In this discipline he also won the World Championships in 2007. Despite these great achievements, he has yet to win a World Cup competition...

    , Chinese freestyle skier and Olympic gold medalist.
  • King Xin of Han, a vassal ruler under Emperor Gaozu of Han
  • Han Xin
    Hán Xìn
    Han Xin was a military general who served Liu Bang during the Chu–Han contention and contributed greatly to the founding of the Han Dynasty...

    , Chinese general.
  • Han Xinyun
    Han Xinyun
    Han Xinyun is a Chinese tennis player. Her career highest ranking is 165th in the world, which she achieved on February 1, 2010. Han had reached a WTA tour doubles final before in China were she and her partner Xu Yifan lost to the pairing of Caroline Wozniacki and Anabel Medina Garrigues. Han has...

     - Female Chinese Tennis Player
  • Han Xuan
    Han Xuan
    Han Xuan was a minor warlord and the Administrator of Changsha commandery during the late Han Dynasty era of Chinese history. He served under Liu Biao, governor of Jing Province, for three years. After Liu Biao's death, the northern part of Jing Province was divided between two of Liu Biao's...

    , governor of Changsha during the Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of China.
  • Han Yin
    Han Yin
    Han Yin was an advisor to the warlord Yuan Shu during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. He appeared in both Chen Shou's historical document Records of Three Kingdoms and Luo Guanzhong's historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms.After Yuan Shu's general Ji Ling presented the...

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  • Han Yong-un, Korean Buddhist reformer and poet.
  • Han Yu
    Han Yu
    Han Yu , born in Nanyang, Henan, China, was a precursor of Neo-Confucianism as well as an essayist and poet, during the Tang dynasty. The Indiana Companion calls him "comparable in stature to Dante, Shakespeare or Goethe" for his influence on the Chinese literary tradition . He stood for strong...

    , poet.
  • Han Zhangluan
    Han Zhangluan
    Han Zhangluan , formal personal name Han Feng , was an official of the Chinese dynasty Northern Qi. He was initially a guard commander for Gao Wei when Gao Wei was crown prince, and became a close associate of Gao Wei after Gao Wei became emperor...

    , official of the Northern Qi Dynasty of China.
  • Han Zheng
    Han Zheng
    Han Zheng is the current mayor of Shanghai, the 13th to serve in the position since the founding of the People's Republic of China...

    , mayor of Shanghai.
  • Han Zhong
    Han Zhong
    Han Zhong was a Yellow Turban rebel general during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history.Han once occupied Wancheng along with Sun Zhong and Zhao Hong, two other rebel generals ranked lower than he did. Han was killed by an arrow during a battle against government forces led by Zhu Jun...

    , probably a high-ranking Chinese general of the Yellow Turbans.
  • Hon Sui Sen
    Hon Sui Sen
    Hon Sui Sen was born in Penang in the British Straits Settlements.-Early life:A Hakka, he was educated at Saint Xavier's Institution. Hon was top-placed in the 1932 Senior Cambridge Certificate Examination...

     politician (Singaporean spelling of Han).
  • Jeen Han a.k.a. Gina Han, and Sunny Han, of the Han twins murder conspiracy.
  • Jefferson Y. Han
    Jefferson Y. Han
    Jefferson Y. Han is a research scientist for New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, and one of the main developers of "multi-touch sensing," which unlike older touch-screen interfaces was able to recognize multiple points of contact.Jeff Han also works on other projects...

    , research scientist.
  • Jiawei Han
    Jiawei Han
    Jiawei Han, born in Shanghai, China on 11 August 1949, is a renowned computer scientist who specializes in research on Data Mining. He is an ACM fellow and an IEEE fellow. He was the 2009 winner of the McDowell Award, the highest technical award made by IEEE....

    , computer scientist.
  • Keiko Han
    Keiko Han
    is a Japanese voice actress. She attended Tōyō Eiwa Jogakuin, going on to study theatre arts at Nihon University. She gained experience in theater while attending school by obtaining work through Aoni Production, singing the theme songs in productions such as Story of the Alps: My Annette and...

    , Japanese voice actor.
  • Mei Han
    Mei Han
    Mei Han is a Chinese guzheng performer and scholar.She was born into a military family in Beijing, the youngest of four children. Her father came from Shanxi, and her mother, who is half Miao, came from Hunan. Her maternal grandfather was a scholar, calligrapher, and educator named Long Zhancen...

    , Chinese musician.
  • Raymond Han
    Raymond Han
    Raymond Han is an American painter who was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1931. After study with Willson Young Stamper at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, Han moved to New York City and studied at the Art Students League of New York with Frank Mason and Robert Beverly Hale...

     (born 1931), an American/Hawaiian painter
  • Tian Han
    Tian Han
    Tian Han , born in Changsha, Hunan, was a Chinese drama activist, playwright, a leader of revolutionary music and films, as well as a translator and poet. Tian contributed a great deal to the development of Chinese modern drama as well as Chinese opera...

    , Chinese playwright, best known for writing the lyrics of the "March of the Volunteers".
  • Yuny Han
    Yuny Han
    is South Korean actress and former member of Japanese bands Brandnew Biscuits and Memory Cats.- TV series :* SBS: High School * SBS: Seo Dong Yo * KBS2 Take Care of My Fair Lady - References :*...

    , South Korean actress.
  • Zhang Han (disambiguation), multiple people

Fictional

  • Han Solo
    Han Solo
    Han Solo is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise played by Harrison Ford. Introduced in the film Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope , Solo and his Wookiee co-pilot, Chewbacca , become involved in the Rebel Alliance against the Galactic Empire...

    , a character in the Star Wars universe
  • Han Tzu ("Hot Soup"), a member of Ender's jeesh in the Ender's Game series by Orson Scott Card
  • Han Qing-jao
    Han Qing-jao
    Han Qing-jao is a major character in the science-fiction novel Xenocide, by Orson Scott Card. She is the sixteen-year-old daughter of Han Fei-tzu, a respected leader from the colony world of Path. Qing-jao is named for the poet Li Qingzhao.Qing-jao originally appeared in the short story...

    , a major character in the novel Xenocide of the Ender's Game series by Orson Scott Card
  • Han Fu (fictional)
    Han Fu (fictional)
    Han Fu is a fictional character in Luo Guanzhong's historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. He served as a general under the warlord Cao Cao, and was appointed as Administrator of Luoyang...

    , a character in the 14th century novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong
  • Han Tao
    Han Tao
    Han Tao is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 42nd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 6th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "General of Hundred Victories".-Background:...

    , a character in Water Margin
  • Han Shan-tung, a Chinese
    Chinese name
    Personal names in Chinese culture follow a number of conventions different from those of personal names in Western cultures. Most noticeably, a Chinese name is written with the family name first and the given name next, therefore "John-Paul Smith" as a Chinese name would be "Smith John-Paul"...

     triad mountain master from the Power of Five series by Anthony Horowitz
    Anthony Horowitz
    Anthony Craig Horowitz is an English novelist and screenwriter. He has written many children's novels, including The Power of Five, Alex Rider and The Diamond Brothers series and has written over fifty books. He has also written extensively for television, adapting many of Agatha Christie's...

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