胡
hú · Hu
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 158
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 安定
- Wikidata
- Q1132594
In other languages
- German Hu
- English Hu
- Spanish Hu
- French Hu
- Korean 후
- Russian Ху
- Vietnamese Hồ
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Hu Yaobang1915 – 1989
Chinese politician (1915-1989), former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
- Hu Shih1891 – 1962
Chinese scholar, writer and philosopher (1891–1962)
- Hu Han-min1879 – 1936
Chinese politician (1879-1936)
- King Hu1932 – 1997
Chinese film director and screenwriter (1932-1997)
- Hu Zhengyan1584 – 1674
Chinese painter and printer (1584–1674)
- Hu Die1908 – 1989
Chinese actress (1908–1989)
- John Wu1925 – 2002
Chinese cardinal (1925-2002)
- Hồ Quý Ly1336 – 1407
Vietnamese emperor (1400–1401)
- Hu Xiansu1894 – 1968
Chinese botanist (1894-1968)
- Hu Zongnan1896 – 1962
Taiwanese politician (1896–1962)
- Shiu-Ying Hu1910 – 2012
Chinese botanist and university teacher (1910-2012)
- Hu Weide1863 – 1933
Chinese politician (1863-1933)
- Hu Bo1988 – 2017
Chinese novelist and film director (1988-2017)
- Hu Weiyong1350 – 1380
Ming Dynasty chancellor
- Hu Xueyan1823 – 1885
Chinese banker
- Hu Qiaomu1912 – 1992
contemporary of founders of People's Republic of China (1912–1992)
- Hu Hesheng1928 – 2024
Chinese mathematician (1928–2024)
- Hu Zongxian1512 – 1565
Chinese politician (1512-1565)
- Empress Dowager Hu401 – 528
early 6th-century Empress of Northern Wei
Find printed genealogies
The Shanghai Library holds one of the largest collections of Chinese family genealogies (jiapu). Its genealogy platform lists each genealogy's title, ancestral place, founding ancestor, hall name and holding library. Search there by surname and your family's ancestral place.
Search 胡 genealogies at the Shanghai Library ↗Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).