List of people with surname Li

This is a list of people with the surname Li (李). is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in Chinese character. It is one of the most common surnames in China and the world, shared by more than 93 million people in China, and more than 100 million worldwide.[1] It is often spelled as Lee in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and many overseas Chinese communities. In Macau, it is also spelled as Lei. It is also commonly spelled in Vietnam as Ly.

In history

Chinese

Promotion and elevated rank were proposed to Li Yongfang 李永芳 by Nurhaci as terms for defecting to his side from the Ming.[2] Nurhaci offered terms for defection to his ranks and gave his own granddaughter to Li Yongfang.[3] The erchen list included Li Yongfang because of his descendant Li Shiyao's 李侍堯 actions during the reign of Qianlong.[4] The "Earl of Zhaoxin" rank was bestowed upon Li Yongfang's grandson, whose son Li Shiyao came to power in the Qianlong reign.[5] Ming loyalists were attacked in Shandong by Li Shuaitai's (a son of Li Yongfang) Han Chinese Plain Blue Banners along with Hetuo's Manchu banners.[6] Li Yongfang handed Fushun over.[7] One of Nurhaci's granddaughters was wedded to Li Yongfang after his defection and turnover of Fushun.[8] Guangning became accessible to the Jurchen after Li Yongfang seized Fort Xiping for the Jurchen after he defeated the officer who succeeded Sun Degong on Wang Huazhen's orders.[9] The offspring of Li Yongfang received the "Third Class Viscount" (三等子爵; sān děng zǐjué) title.[10][11][12] Li Yongfang's scion Li Shiyao had a child named Yuji.[13] Yuji was the leader of the Banners stationed at Hangzhou.[14] In Xishuangbanna Li Shiyao was involved with Agui.[15] Li Shiyao was a Governor-General.[16] He was Governor-General of the Liangguang region.[17] He was also the Min-Zhe Governor-General.[18] For a bribery incident Li Shiyao was indicted by Heshen[19] In 1788 he passed away. The entry of an Indian to Guangdong was noted by Li Shiyao.[20] Li Shiyao was governor of Fujian.[21]

Vietnamese

Government, politics, military

Literature

Entertainment

  • Brandon Lee, Chinese-American actor, son of Bruce Lee
  • Lee Hoi-chuen, Cantonese opera singer and actor, Bruce Lee's father
  • Robert Lee, Hong Kong musician, younger brother of Bruce Lee

Business

Scholars, academics, scientists

Sport

Fictional characters

Other

References

  1. "最新版百家姓排行榜出炉:王姓成中国第一大姓" [Latest surname ranking: Wang is the number one surname in China]. Xinhua News Agency. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
  2. Julia Lovell (1 December 2007). The Great Wall: China Against the World, 1000 BC - AD 2000. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated. pp. 242–. ISBN 978-1-55584-832-3.
  3. Kenneth M. Swope (23 January 2014). The Military Collapse of China's Ming Dynasty, 1618-44. Routledge. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-1-134-46209-4.
  4. Pamela Kyle Crossley (15 February 2000). A Translucent Mirror: History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology. University of California Press. pp. 293–. ISBN 978-0-520-92884-8.
  5. Law and Empire: Ideas, Practices, Actors. BRILL. 15 August 2013. pp. 199–200. ISBN 978-90-04-24951-6.
  6. FREDERIC WAKEMAN JR. (1985). The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-century China. University of California Press. pp. 494–. ISBN 978-0-520-04804-1.
  7. Pamela Kyle Crossley; Helen F. Siu; Donald S. Sutton (January 2006). Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China. University of California Press. pp. 44–. ISBN 978-0-520-23015-6.
  8. Mark C. Elliott (2001). The Manchu Way: The Eight Banners and Ethnic Identity in Late Imperial China. Stanford University Press. pp. 76–. ISBN 978-0-8047-4684-7.
  9. Kai Filipiak (17 December 2014). Civil-Military Relations in Chinese History: From Ancient China to the Communist Takeover. Routledge. pp. 152–. ISBN 978-1-317-57344-9.
  10. Evelyn S. Rawski (15 November 1998). The Last Emperors: A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions. University of California Press. pp. 460–. ISBN 978-0-520-92679-0.
  11. http://www.dartmouth.edu/~qing/WEB/LI_SHIH-YAO.html
  12. http://www.daicing.info/public_html/WEB/LI_SHIH-YAO.html
  13. Pamela Kyle Crossley (1990). Orphan Warriors: Three Manchu Generations and the End of the Qing World. Princeton University Press. pp. 249–. ISBN 0-691-00877-9.
  14. Pamela Kyle Crossley (1990). Orphan Warriors: Three Manchu Generations and the End of the Qing World. Princeton University Press. pp. 68–. ISBN 0-691-00877-9.
  15. Charles Patterson Giersch (2006). Asian Borderlands: The Transformation of Qing China's Yunnan Frontier. Harvard University Press. pp. 251–. ISBN 978-0-674-02171-6.
  16. Frederic Delano Grant, Jr. (29 September 2014). The Chinese Cornerstone of Modern Banking: The Canton Guaranty System and the Origins of Bank Deposit Insurance 1780-1933. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. pp. 86–. ISBN 978-90-04-27656-7.
  17. James A. Anderson; John K. Whitmore (7 November 2014). China's Encounters on the South and Southwest: Reforging the Fiery Frontier Over Two Millennia. BRILL. pp. 294–. ISBN 978-90-04-28248-3.
  18. Betty Peh-T'I Wei (1 August 2006). Ruan Yuan, 1764-1849: The Life and Work of a Major Scholar-Official in Nineteenth-Century China before the Opium War. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 112–. ISBN 978-962-209-785-8.
  19. R. Kent Guy (2010). Qing Governors and Their Provinces: The Evolution of Territorial Administration in China, 1644-1796. University of Washington Press. pp. 138–. ISBN 978-0-295-99019-4.
  20. Matthew Mosca (20 February 2013). From Frontier Policy to Foreign Policy: The Question of India and the Transformation of Geopolitics in Qing China. Stanford University Press. pp. 166–. ISBN 978-0-8047-8538-9.
  21. https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/761498/Gregory_georgetown_0076D_13086.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y pp. 381-382.
  22. Nor-Afidah Abd Rahman; Jane Wee (16 June 2006). "Lee Kong Chian". Singapore Infopedia. Singapore: National Library Board. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  23. Lee Chaolan in Tekkenpedia
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