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Yang (Surname)Yang is the transliteration of Chinese family name 楊, also spelt as Yeung, which means poplar literally. It can also be the transliteration of a very rare Chinese family name 羊. Prominent people with family name 楊 - Chen-Ning Yang, Physicist and a Nobel medalist
- Jerry Yang, founder of Yahoo!
- Yang Guifei, a famous emperor's consort in Tang dynasty
- Yang Guozhong, a politician and Yang Guifei's brother
- Yang Kaihui, wife of Mao Zedong
- Yang Liwei, PRC astronaut
- Yang Shangkun, PRC politician
- Yang Lu-ch'an (楊露禪, 1799-1872), whose family became the most well-known exponents of the Chinese martial art known as T'ai Chi Ch'uan. The most famous member of this family is his grandson, Yang Ch'eng-fu (楊澄甫, 1883-1936).
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