董
dǒng · Dong
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 127
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 陇西
- Wikidata
- Q1078753
In other languages
- German Dong
- English Dong
- Spanish Dong
- French Dong
- Korean 둥
- Russian Дун
- Vietnamese Đổng
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Dong Zhongshu179 BCE – 104 BCE
Premier Confucian scholar, philosopher, and official during the Western Han
- Dong Biwu1886 – 1975
former acting President of the People's Republic of China (1886–1975)
- 董建华1937 – 2026
businessman and politician from Hong Kong, first Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (1937–2026)
- Dong Zhuo139 – 192
Chinese general and warlord during the late Han (2nd century)
- Dong Qichang1555 – 1636
Chinese painter, scholar, calligrapher, and art theorist (1555-1636)
- Dong Yuan934 – 962
10th-century Chinese artist
- Dong Xian23 BCE – 1 BCE
Han dynasty politician
- Dong Zhiming1937 – 2024
Chinese paleontologist (1937–2024)
- Dong Cheng200 – 200
Chinese Eastern Han general (died 200)
- Bill Tung1933 – 2006
Hong Kong horse racing pundit, actor, singer, and show host (1933-2006)
- Dong Zhao156 – 236
Cao Wei official (156 – 236)
- Empress Dowager Dong200 – 189
Chinese Han dynasty empress dowager (died 189)
- Dong Xi200 – 217
General serving warlords Sun Ce and Sun Quan (died 217)
- Dong Yun150 – 246
Shu Han state general and official (died 246)
- Dong He? – 221
Chinese official and minister (died 221)
- Dong Haichuan1797 – 1882
Chinese martial artist (1797-1882)
- Dong Fuxiang1839 – 1908
Chinese general (1839–1908)
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 董 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).