Famous People with Name Deng

Deng Xiaofei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Deng Xiaofei: is a Chinese football goalkeeper, who plays for Wuhan Guanggu in China Super League.

Deng Yaping            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Deng Yaping: is a Chinese table tennis player, who won six world championships and four Olympic championships between 1989 and 1997. She is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.

Deng Gai            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Deng Gai: is a Sudanese professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.Gai went undrafted, but was signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2005.[3] After playing in only two games for the team, he was waived in December 2005. He then briefly played for the USBL's Dodge City Legend and the ABA's Wilmington Sea Dawgs. Deng Gai was drafted in 2005 by the CBA's Albany Patroons (2nd round, 10th overall) where he currently leads the team in blocked shots. Following the 2007 season, the USBL named Gai to the USBL All-Defensive Team.[4]

Deng Xiaoping            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Deng Xiaoping: was a prominent Chinese politician, pragmatist and reformer, as well as the late leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Deng never held office as the head of state or the head of government, but served as the de facto leader of the People's Republic of China from 1978 to the early 1990s. He developed Socialism with Chinese characteristics and Chinese economic reform, also known as the socialist market economy, and opened China to the global market. He is generally credited with opening China up to the world and stepping away from the original communist theories of Mao Zedong or Karl Marx.

Deng Jian            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Deng Jian: a Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Luol Deng            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Luol Deng: is a British professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls, where he plays small forward.Deng developed an interest in association football and basketball, and was invited to join England's 15-and-under teams in both sports.[4] During this time, he began his career at Brixton Topcats. At the age of 13, he played for England's squad in the European Junior Men's Qualifying Tournament, averaging 40 points and 14 rebounds. He was named the MVP of the tournament. Next, he led England to the finals of the European Junior National Tournament, where he averaged 34 points and earned another MVP award. He counts himself a fan of Arsenal F.C.[5]

Si-An Deng            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Si-An Deng: is a retired female badminton player from Canada, who won the silver medal in the inaugural women's singles competition at the 1995 Pan American Games. She also claimed gold at that same tournament in the women's doubles.