袁
yuán · Yuan
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 59
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 汝南
- Wikidata
- Q716212
In other languages
- German Yuan
- English Yuan
- Spanish Yuan
- French Yuan
- Korean 위안
- Russian Юань
- Vietnamese Viên
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Yuan Shikai1859 – 1916
Chinese military and government official (1859–1916)
- Yuan Mei1716 – 1797
poet, essayist, scholar of the Qing Dynasty (1716-1797)
- Yuan Longping1930 – 2021
Chinese biologist (1930-2021)
- Yuan Shao154 – 202
Han Dynasty warlord (154-202)
- Yuan Shu155 – 199
Chinese general and warlord (died 199)
- Yuan Chonghuan1584 – 1630
patriot and military commander of the Ming Dynasty (1584-1630)
- Yuen Siu-tien1912 – 1979
Hong Kong actor (1912-1979)
- Yuan Muzhi1909 – 1978
Chinese film director (1909-1978)
- Yuan Shang177 – 207
Warlord Yuan Shao's third son and successor (died 207)
- Yuan Tan173 – 205
Chinese general and warlord (died 205)
- Yuan An100 – 92
first century Han dynasty scholar, administrator and statesman
- Yuan Xi176 – 207
Chinese warlord Yuan Shao's second son (died 207)
- Yuan Hongdao1568 – 1610
Chinese poet
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 袁 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).