周

In other languages

• German Zhou
• English Zhou
• Spanish Zhou
• French Zhou
• Korean 저우
• Russian Чжоу / Чау
• Vietnamese Châu

Notable historical bearers

Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.

• Lu Xun1881 – 1936

  Chinese novelist and essayist (1881–1936)

• Zhou Enlai1898 – 1976

  1st Premier of the People's Republic of China

• Zhou Youguang1906 – 2017

  Chinese linguist, sinologist (1906–2017)

• Zhou Xuan1918 – 1957

  Chinese actress and singer (1920-1957)

• Zhou Dunyi1017 – 1073

  Chinese cosmologist, philosopher and writer (1017–1073)

• Zhou Yu175 – 210

  Chinese military general and strategist (175-210)

• Han Suyin1917 – 2012

  physician and author (1917–2012)

• Zhou Zuoren1885 – 1967

  Chinese writer (1885-1967)

• Zhou Daguan1266 – 1346

  Chinese diplomat of the Yuan dynasty

• Zhou Fohai1897 – 1948

  Chinese politician (1897–1948)

• Zhou Tai200 – 228

  General serving warlord Sun Quan (died c.223)

• 周昉730 – 810

  Chinese painter (730-810)

• Zhou Yafu150 BCE – 143 BCE

  Han Dynasty general

• Kathy Chow1966 – 2023

  Hong Kong actress (1966–2023)

• Chou Wen-chung1923 – 2019

  Chinese American composer (1923–2019)

• Zhou Yang1908 – 1989

  Chinese literary critic (1908-1989)

• Daman Hongren601 – 674

  Chinese Buddhist patriarch

• Zhou Bo? – 169 BCE

  Chinese military general and politician

• Zhou Ziqi1869 – 1923

  Chinese educator and politician (1869–1923)

• Zhou Fang200 – 230

  3rd century Eastern Wu general and official

• Zhou Chen1460 – 1535

  Chinese painter (1460-1535)

• Zhou Baozhong1902 – 1964

  Chinese military commander (1902–1964)

• Zhou Tong? – 1121

  archer

• Zhou Guangzhao1929 – 2024

  Chinese physicist