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jū · Ju

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames: No. 344
Ancestral seat (junwang): 渤海
Wikidata: Q4505459

In other languages

German Ju
English Ju
Spanish Ju
French Ju
Russian Цзюй
Vietnamese Ju

Notable historical bearers

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

Ju Chao1811 – 1865
Chinese painter (1811–1865)
Chu Cheng1876 – 1951
Chinese politician (1876–1951)
Chu Lien1828 – 1904
Chinese painter (1828–1904)

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Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).