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  Yang may refer to:

  • In yin and yang
    Yin and yang

    In Chinese philosophy, the concept of yin yang is used to describe how seemingly disjunct or opposing forces are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, giving rise to each other in turn....
    , yang is also the word for one half of the two opposing forces in Chinese philosophy, described as "bright positive masculine principle" in Chinese dualistic cosmology.
  • Yang (surname)
    Yang (surname)

    Yang is the transcription of the Chinese family name wikt:? / wikt:?. It is the sixth most common surname in Mainland China....
    , Chinese surname
  • Yang County
    Yang County

    Yang County is a county of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China....
    , in Shaanxi, China


Fictional characters
  • Dr. Cristina Yang, a fictional character on Grey's Anatomy.
  • In the show Yin Yang Yo!
    Yin Yang Yo!

    Yin Yang Yo! is an animated television series distributed by Walt Disney Television Animation and created by Bob Boyle . It is produced in Burbank, California and Toronto, Ontario....
    , Yang is a fictional character.
  • Yang is Experiment 502 in Lilo and Stitch: The Series.
  • Yang Fang Leiden is a fictional character from Final Fantasy IV.
  • Yang Lee is a character in the Street Fighter III series of fighting videogames.


People
  • Yang di-Pertuan Agong
    Yang di-Pertuan Agong

    The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the highest ranking office created by the constitution of the federation of Malaysia. The office was first established in 1957....
    , the constitutional monarch of Malaysia.
  • Chen Ning Yang
    Chen Ning Yang

    Chen-Ning Franklin Yang is a China-born United States physicist who worked on statistical mechanics and particle physics. He, together with Tsung-Dao Lee, received the 1957 Nobel prize in physics for their work on parity nonconservation of weak interaction....
    : a Nobel Prize winning physicist.
  • Xiangzhong "Jerry" Yang
    Xiangzhong Yang

    Professor Xiangzhong "Jerry" Yang was a leading American biotechnology scientist, and stem cell research advocate. In 1999 he was credited with creating the first cloned farm animal in the United States – a cow called "Amy"....
     (1959-2009), Chinese-American scientist
  • Yang Zhongjian
    Yang Zhongjian

    Yang Zhongjian , Chinese style name Keqiang , also known as C.C. Young, was one of China's foremost paleontologists. He has been called the 'Father of Chinese vertebrate paleontology'....
     (???, 1897-1979), a Chinese paleontologist.
  • Jerry Yang (entrepreneur), a Taiwanese American entrepreneur and the Co-founder, former CEO of Yahoo! Inc.
  • Jerry Yang (poker player)
    Jerry Yang (poker player)

    Xao "Jerry" Yang is a poker player from Temecula, California and the 2007 World Series of Poker#Main Event champion.Yang started playing poker in 2005....
    , winner of the 2007 World Series of Poker
  • Yang Jisheng
    Yang Jisheng

    Yang Jisheng is a People's Republic of China journalist and author of Tombstone , a comprehensive account of the Great Chinese Famine during the Great Leap Forward....
    , a Chinese journalist and author of Tombstone.