Famous People with Name Dong

Dong Yanmei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Dong Yanmei: is a Chinese long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres. She has not competed on the top level since 2002.

Dong Yuán            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Dong Yuán: was a Chinese painter.He was known for both figure and landscape paintings, and exemplified the elegant style which would become the standard for brush painting in China for the next nine centuries. He and his pupil Ju Ran were the founders of the southern school of landscape painting, and with Jing Hao and Guan Tong of the northern school they constituted the four seminal painters of that time.

Dong Zhaozhi            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Dong Zhaozhi: is a male Chinese foil fencer who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Dong Zhongshu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Dong Zhongshu: was a Han Dynasty scholar who is traditionally associated with the promotion of Confucianism as official ideology of the Chinese imperial state.

Dong-Hyek Lim            Origin/Culture/Country: Korean

Dong-Hyek Lim: a South Korean classical pianist. Lim currently studies with Arie Vardi at the Hochschule fuer Musik in Israel and received the Samsung Culture Scholarship and the Ezoe Scholarship. He formerly studied with Emanuel Ax.Lim first began to study piano at the age of seven, following in the footsteps of his elder brother Dong-Min Lim, who is also an acclaimed young pianist. He won the Grand Prix at the Hanguk Daily Newspaper Competition and was chosen the year's best young pianist by the Korean Children Association at the age of 9. In 1994