Famous People with Name Tung

Tung-Yen Lin            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Tung-Yen Lin: was a structural engineer who was the pioneer of standardizing the use of prestressed concrete.[citation needed]

Tung Yen Lin            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Tung Yen Lin: was a structural engineer who was the pioneer of standardizing the use of prestressed concrete.Born in Fuzhou, China as the fourth of eleven children, he was raised in Beijing where his father was a justice of the ROC's Supreme Court. He did not begin formal schooling until age 11, and only so because his parents forged his birth year to be 1911 so that he would qualify. At only 14, entered Jiaotong University's Tangshan Engineering College (now Southwest Jiaotong University), having earned the top score in math and the second best score overall in the college entrance exams for his entering class. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1931 and left for the United States, where he earned his master's degree in civil engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in 1933. Lin's master's thesis was the first student thesis published by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Tung Chee Hwa            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Tung Chee Hwa: was the first elected Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. Before the handover Tung was a shipping tycoon with traditional Chinese values and strong connections to the Central Government.

Tung Chee-hwa            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Tung Chee-hwa: was the first Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.As the eldest son of Chinese shipping magnate Tung Chao Yung who found Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), Tung took over the family business after the death of his father in 1981. 4 years later, OOCL teetered on the edge of bankrupt in 1985, and the business was saved by the government of the People's Republic of China through Henry Fok Ying Tung in 1986.

Tung Yun-Chi            Origin/Culture/Country: Asia

Tung Yun-Chi: is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for the Chinese Taipei women's national softball team at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Yu Hiu Tung            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Yu Hiu Tung: is a professional tennis player from Hong Kong. The left-hander stands 1.72m and weighs 140 pounds. Yu is a member of the Hong Kong Davis Cup team, compiling a 8-12 record in Davis Cup action since 2002.

Hsu Ta Tung            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Hsu Ta Tung: was a Chinese business magnate and the father of Rita Fan.Hsu went to Shanghai and served as a clerk in a bank. Three years later he shifted into paper industry, and founded his own company named after his own name Ta-Tung (????). His company developed very fast and later he dramatically enlarged his factiries and altered the name of his company into Tung-Yi (????). In late 1930s and 40s, He monopolized the paper business of east China and was regarded as the Magnate of Paper Industry (????) during his period. He became the chief director (???) of the Shanghai Trade Association (??????). Hsu also invested broadly in the other fields including the banking and real estates.

Ho-Pin Tung            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Ho-Pin Tung: is a Chinese-Dutch auto-racing driver who races with a Chinese license.Tung started kart racing in the Netherlands in 1997 before graduating to single-seaters. He won the 2003 Formula BMW Asia series and was rewarded with a test drive with the Williams F1 team.

Hoàng Ðình Tùng            Origin/Culture/Country: Vietnamese

Hoàng Ðình Tùng: is a Vietnamese footballer who is now playing for Thanh Hóa F.C. and Vietnam national football team. Tung was chosen to play for Vietnam at 2009 Southeast Asian Games in Laos. Tung scored 13 goals during V-League 2009 to make him the second best Vietnamese top scorer in the league behind Le Cong Vinh who scored 14 goals. He also scored the first goal for Vietnam at 2009 SEA Games against Thailand after converting a penalty.

Michael Tung            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Michael Tung: is a Trinidad racing cyclist, riding both track and road events. He was born in Scarborough, Canada and moved to Trinidad when he was only two years old. With a late start to his athletic career, he picked up the sport of swimming at the age off fifteen a