Famous People with Name Shang

Shang Yang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Shang Yang: was an important statesman of Qin in the Warring States Period of ancient China. With the support of Duke Xiao of Qin, Shang enacted numerous reforms (in accordance with his legalist philosophy recorded in The Book of Lord Shang) in the state of Qin that changed Qin from a peripheral, backwards state into a militarily powerful and strongly centralized state, changing the administration by emphasizing meritocracy and devolving power from the nobility.

Shang Xi            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Shang Xi: was a Chinese mural and scroll painter during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). His specific birth and death dates are not known.His style name was 'Weiji' (??). He was an imperial court painter who was awarded the title 'Commander of the Imperial Guards'.[2]

Shang Yi            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Shang Yi: is a retired Chinese professional footballer. He spent his entire career with Beijing Guoan, apart from a brief spell in Spain with Xerez CD during the 2003–04 season. He has also won two caps in 2000 with the Chinese national side. While at Xerez he hit the headlines after the club was paid to play him by a "personal sponsor" of the player. Shang retired after the 2008 season.

Wen Shang-Yu            Origin/Culture/Country: Asia

Wen Shang-Yu: is one of the two guitarists and leader of the Taiwanese rock band, Mayday. Monster became interested in music and the guitar while studying sociology at The Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan where he also met three other Mayday members Ashin, Stone and Masa. He later became vice-president of the guitar society in high school and president of the Rock and Roll society in university.

Chi Shangbin            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chi Shangbin: is a Chinese football coach and former international football player. Chi Shangbin would play for the Liaoning Team during his entire senior football career and would also be called up to the mens Chinese senior team as well. During his international career he would become an integral member of the team took part the 1976 AFC Asian Cup that saw China come third. After the tournament he would become the national team's vice-captain and then later captain that lead China in the 1978 Asian Games, 1980 AFC Asian Cup and 1982 Asian Games before he would retire in 1982.

Ntozake Shange            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ntozake Shange: is an African American playwright, dancer, actor, director, author, lecturer, installation artist, and poet[1]. As a self proclaimed black feminist, much of the content of her work addresses issues relating to race and feminism.

Li Shangyin            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Li Shangyin: was a Chinese poet of the late Tang Dynasty, born in Henei (now Qinyang, Henan). Along with Li He, he was much admired and "rediscovered" in the 20th century by the young Chinese writers for the imagist quality of his poems. He is particularly famous for his tantalizing "no title" (??) poems.