Jiang (surname)
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Jiang can be a pinyin transliteration of one of several Chinese surnames:
- 江, Jiāng
- 蔣 (traditional) or 蒋 (simplified), Jiǎng
- 姜, Jiāng
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Branches of surname Jiangs include Zhang[link],Lü[link],Qiu[link] and Shen[link].Famous people surnamed 江:
- Jiang Qing, wife of Mao Zedong
- Jiang Zemin, PRC leader
- March Fong Eu (江月桂), first Asian American woman elected to state constitutional office in US
Famous people surnamed 蔣/蒋/장:
- Chiang Kai-shek, President of the Republic of China Chinese Nationalist Party, Director General
- Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Republic of China Chinese Nationalist Party, Chairman
- Jiang Bingzhi, author better known as Ding Ling
- Jiang Tingxi, painter
- Jiang Yanyong, Chinese physician
- Jiang Wan, Shu Han official
Famous people surnamed 姜/강:
- Jiang Ziya, Zhou dynasty
- Jiang Kui, composer
- Jiang Wei, a general of Kingdom of Shu during the period of Three Kingdoms
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