Famous People with Name Nien

Nien Cheng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Nien Cheng: was a Chinese author who recounted her harrowing experiences of the Cultural Revolution in her memoir Life and Death in Shanghai. In 1966, she became a target of attack by Red Guards due to her former management of a foreign firm in Shanghai, Shell. Maoist revolutionaries used this fact to claim that Cheng was a British spy in order to strike at Communist Party moderates for allowing the firm to operate in China after 1949.

Nienke Kremers            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Nienke Kremers: is a Dutch field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder for Dutch club HC Den Bosch. She also plays for the Netherlands national team and she was part of the Dutch squad that became 2007 Champions Trophy winner.

Nienke Kingma            Origin/Culture/Country: Netherlands

Nienke Kingma: is a rower from the Netherlands.Kingma took part in the World Championships of 2006 in the fours finishing fifth in Eton. A year later at the World Championships in Munich she was part of the double sculls and became 9th.

Robert Kuok Hock Nien            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Robert Kuok Hock Nien: is an influential Malaysian Chinese businessman. According to Forbes his net worth is estimated to be around $10 billion on May 2008, making him the richest person in Southeast Asia.[1]

Zbigniew Nienacki            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Zbigniew Nienacki: was a Polish writer.His works consist of adventure stories aimed at teenagers as well as adult novels. He achieved his greatest acclaim for his Pan Samochodzik series, a sequence of historical detective stories centering around a museum employee and his fantastic automobile (samochodzik means a little car in Polish). The works Raz w roku w Skirolawkach and Dagome Iudex contain controversial opinions on erotic subject matter.Aside from being forcibly relocated during World War II and his brief studies in cinematography in Moscow, he spent most of his life until 1967 in Lódz. In 1967 he moved to Masuria (Polish: Mazury), a lake filled region in northeastern Poland, where he remained until his death. Mazury are sometimes the setting for Pan Samochodzik and feature in some of his other works.

Hendrik Nienhuis            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik Nienhuis: was a Dutch legal scholar, rector of the University of Groningen in 1829-30 and 1844-45, and a conservative member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands in 1848, who voted against Thorbecke's revision of the Constitution of the Netherlands.

Sean Robert Nienow            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sean Robert Nienow: is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota Senate representing District 17, which includes all or portions of Anoka, Chisago and Isanti counties in the northeastern part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Republican, he previously served