Famous People with Name Wei

Wei Zheng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Wei Zheng: was a Chinese politician and the lead editor of the Book of Sui, composed in 636. He served as a chancellor of Tang Dynasty for about 13 years, during the reign of Emperor Taizong.

Wei Zhuang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Wei Zhuang: was a Chinese poet and Tang period historical figure, is best known for his poety in shi and ci styles. He was born into a family of minor scholars in Duling county, a town southwest of the capital Changan.

Wei Yili            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Wei Yili: is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.A women's doubles specialist, since 2001 Wei has competed on the world circuit in partnership with a variety of her fellow countrywomen, but most often with either Zhao Tingting or Zhang Yawen.

Wei Wenhua            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Wei Wenhua: was the general manager of a construction company, Shuli Architectural Engineering. He was beaten to death in Wanba, Tianmen, Hubei, after attempting to film Chinese authorities clashing with villagers.[3][2]

Wei Qiuyue            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Wei Qiuyue: is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was part of the silver medal winning teams at the 2007 World Grand Prix and Asian Championship.

Du Wei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Du Wei: is a Chinese professional football player who plays in defence, as a centre-back for Shanghai Shenhua.In season 2005/06, he had a 6-month loan spell at Celtic in the Scottish Premier League. He was also a former captain of China's U-21 Football Team and China's Olympic Team in 2004.

Gu Wei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Gu Wei: is a Chinese weightlifter

Guo Wei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Guo Wei: is a Chinese short track speed skater.

Liu Wei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Liu Wei: is a Chinese basketball player. He plays for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association. [1]Liu Wei played with Yao Ming for ten years on the Sharks before Yao went to the NBA.[2] He first came to America in 1998 to play for an AAU team, and joined the national team in 2000. [1]

Pei-Yuan Wei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Pei-Yuan Wei: created ViolaWWW, one of the first graphical web browsers.