Hui People - Prominent Hui

Prominent Hui

• Bai Chongxi (白崇禧), Minister of Defense of the Republic of China
• Bai Shouyi (白壽彝), prominent Chinese historian and ethnologist
• Pai Tzu-li, general of the 36th Division (National Revolutionary Army)
• Dong Fuxiang (董福祥), Qing Dynasty General
• Hai Feng (海峰), a professor of University and an author of a book on Dungan language
• Hui Liangyu (回良玉), a Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
• Hu Songshan (虎嵩山), Imam and Chinese nationalist
• Jia Xiaochen (贾晓晨), Hong Kong singer
• Lan Yu, Ming Dynasty general who ended the Mongol dream to reconquer China.
• Li Zhi (李贄), famous Confucian philosopher in Ming Dynasty, would perhaps be considered a Hui if he lived today because of some his ancestors being Persian Muslims.
• Liu Bin Di was a Hui KMT officer who died while fighting against Uyghur rebels in the Ili Rebellion. Liu was killed by Uyghur rebels backed by the Soviet Union.
• Liu Duo (刘铎), Miss China World 2006
• Cecilia Liu (劉詩詩), an actress
• Ma Dexin (马德新), Islamic scholar in Yunnan
• Ma Anliang (馬安良) Qing Dynasty General
• Ma Zhanshan (馬占山), guerilla warrior against the Japanese during the Second Sino-Japanese War
• Ma Chengxiang, (馬呈祥), warlord in China during the Republic of China era, son of Ma Buqing
• Ma Ching-chiang, Republic of China Army Lt. General
• Ma Dunjing (1906-1972), (馬惇靖) Republic of China Lieutenant-General
• Ma Dunjing (1910-2003), (馬敦靜) Republic of China Lieutenant-General
• Ma Fulu (馬福綠) Qing Dynasty Army Officer
• Ma Fushou (馬福壽) Qing Dynasty Army Officer
• Ma Fuxiang (馬福祥) Qing Dynasty General and a warlord in China during the Republic of China era
• Ma Fuyuan (馬福元) Republic of China general
• Ma Guoliang Qing Dynasty Army Officer
• Ma Haiyan (馬海晏) Qing Dynasty General
• Ma Hongbin (馬鴻賓) Republic of China general
• Ma Hongkui (馬鴻逵) Republic of China general
• Ma Hushan (馬虎山) Republic of China general
• Ma Jiyuan (馬繼援) Republic of China general
• Ma Ju-lung Republic of China general
• Ma Julung, Qing Dynasty general
• Ma Zhancang (馬占倉) Republic of China general
• Ma Lin (warlord) (馬麟) Qing Dynasty and Republic of China general
• Ma Linyi Gansu Minister of Education
• Ma Qi (馬麒), Qing Dynasty and Republic of China general
• Ma Qixi, founder of the Xidaotang
• Ma Qianling (馬千齡) Qing Dynasty General
• Ma Zhanao (馬占鰲) Qing Dynasty General
• Ma Zhanhai, Republic of China general
• Ma Hualong (马化龙), one of the leaders of the Muslim Rebellion of 1862-77.
• Ma Sanli, one of the most respected Chinese stand-up comedians.
• Ma Shaowu (馬紹武), Daotai of Kashgar
• Ma Shenglin (馬聖鱗), Panthay Rebellion rebel and great uncle of Ma Shaowu
• Ma Sheng-kuei, a General of the 36th Division (National Revolutionary Army)
• Ma Yuanzhang, (馬元章) a Jahriyya Sufi leader, uncle of Ma Shaowu
• Ma Xiao, Republic of China general in Liu Wenhui's army
• Ma Xinyi, (馬新貽), official and a military general of the late Qing Dynasty in China.
• Tang Kesan, representative of the Kuomintang in Xikang
• Kasim Tuet, entrepreneur and Islamic educationalist in Hong Kong
• Su Chin-shou, a General of the 36th Division (National Revolutionary Army)
• Sha Baoliang, (沙宝亮), Chinese singer.
• Shi Zhongxin, mayor of Harbin from 2002 to February 2007, whose ancestors came from Jilin
• Wang Zi-Ping, martial artist who participated in the Boxer Rebellion
• Zuo Baogui (左寶貴) (1837–1894), Qing Muslim General from Shandong province, was martyred in Pingyang in Korea by Japanese cannonfire in 1894 while defending the city. A memorial to him was built.
• Zhang Chengzhi (張承志), contemporary author and alleged creator of the term "Red Guards"
• Zheng He (鄭和), a fleet admiral and probably the most famous Muslim in Chinese history.