Famous People with Name Zhu

Zhu Yuqing            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Zhu Yuqing: is a retired Chinese heptathlete.

Zhu Ziqing            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Zhu Ziqing: was a renowned Chinese poet and essayist. Zhu studied at Peking University, and during the May Fourth Movement became one of several pioneers of modernism in China during the 1920s. Later, he was appointed professor of Chinese Literature at Tsinghua University in 1925. From 1931 to 1932 he studied English Literature and Linguistics in London.

Zhu Dé            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Zhu Dé: was a Chinese Communist military leader and statesman. He is regarded as the founder of the Chinese Red Army (the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army) and the tactician who engineered the revolution from which emerged the People's Republic of China.

Zhu Qianwei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Zhu Qianwei: a female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Zhu Jianer            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Zhu Jianer: is a prominent Chinese composer.He was born in Tianjin and brought up in Shanghai, and lived in Jing County, Anhui, China. He began composing in 1940 and pursued composition studies at the Moscow Conservatory in 1955. He is a professor at the Shanghai Conservatory. He has composed for both Western and Chinese instruments and his works have been performed around the world. In 2000 he was commissioned by Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project to compose Silk Road Reverie.

Ken Zhu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Ken Zhu: and educated in Singapore. A famous Mandopop singer and composer, he is one of the members of the famous Taiwanese boy band F4 and also a prominent Taiwanese drama actor.

Chen Zhu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chen Zhu: is a Chinese hematologist, molecular biologist, and current Minister of Health of P.R.China. Chen also holds professorship at the School of Medicine.Chen was the former President of the Shanghai Institute of Hematology. He was also the former Director-general of the China Human Genome Center (South) in Shanghai. Currently, Chen is a Vice-President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Su Zhu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Su Zhu: was Mao Zedong's designated successor as the Paramount Leader of the Communist Party of China and the People's Republic of China.Hua took on the titles of Chairman of the Communist Party of China and the Chairman of the Central Military Commission, to the surprise and dismay of Jiang Qing and the rest of the Gang of Four. Hua is the only leader to have simultaneously held the three highest offices of the PRC - leading the Party, State Council, and the Central Military Commission.

David Zhu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

David Zhu: is a Chinese racing driver who will compete in the 2012 FIA Formula Two Championship season. He has competed in various Asian-based championships, including the Formula Challenge Japan championship, over the past five years, and has scored podiums in Formula BMW Asia in 2007 and the Formula Pilota China series last year.