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In other languages

• German Xu
• English Xu
• Spanish Xu
• French Xu
• Japanese 許
• Korean 쉬
• Russian Сюй
• Vietnamese Hứa
• Traditional Chinese 許

Notable historical bearers

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

• Xu Shen58 – 147

  Chinese author of Shuowen Jiezi

• Xu Qiliang1950 – 2025

  Chinese military officer (1950-2025)

• Heo Gyun1569 – 1618

  Korean writer (1569-1618)

• Ricky Hui1946 – 2011

  Hong Kong actor and singer (1946-2011)

• Xu Zhonglin1550 – 1560

  Chinese writer

• Beatrice Hsu1978 – 2007

  Taiwan actress (1978–2007)

• Xu Chu200 – 300

  Chinese state of Wei general (died c.230)

• Hsü Ti-shan1893 – 1941

  Chinese writer (1893–1941)

• Stephen Hui1948 – 2025

  Chinese actor from Hong Kong (1948–2025)

• Empress Xu Pingjun89 BCE – 71 BCE

  empress of the Han dynasty

• Mugaku Sogen1226 – 1286

  13th century Zen Buddhist monk

• Empress Xu50 BCE – 8 BCE

  empress during the Han dynasty

• Xu You101 – 204

  Advisor to warlords Yuan Shao and Cao Cao (died 204)

• Xu Shiyou1905 – 1985

  Chinese general (1905-1985)

• Xu Daoning970 – 1052

  Chinese painter (970-1052)

• Xu Lizhi1990 – 2014

  Chinese poet and factory worker