Famous People with Name Feng

Feng Zhengjie            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Feng Zhengjie: is an artist based in Beijing. Originally a high-school and college art teacher in Sichuan, he came to Beijing in 1995.His best-known work is his Portrait of China series, very large Warhol-style oil portraits, in a red/turquoise palette, of Chinese fashion model faces with vacant diverging eyes (his signature style). Critics view his work as a critique of contemporary consumer society[1] His early paintings were inspired by 1930s Shanghai posters. His more recent work is based on the red and green of traditional Chinese New Year art, the colours made "more acid, a representation of the flashy, commercial nature of modern China".[2]

Feng Gong            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Feng Gong: is an actor, xiangsheng performer, film director, and screenwriter from Tianjin, China. He is the great grandson of Feng Guozhang, a statesman and warlord of China during the early 20th century.

Feng Fei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Feng Fei: is a Chinese baseball player who was a member of Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Feng Guixin            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Feng Guixin: is a female Chinese rower, who was to compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's quadruple sculls event. However, she was later replaced by Zhang Yangyang, and did not compete; the reconstituted team went on to win gold.[1]

Feng Pao-hsing            Origin/Culture/Country: Asia

Feng Pao-hsing: is a Taiwanese football (soccer) player. He currently plays for Taiwan Power Company F.C.. His usual position is defensive midfielder. He played for the Chinese Taipei national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds.

Lei Feng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Lei Feng: was a soldier of the People's Liberation Army in the People's Republic of China. After his death, Lei was characterised as a selfless and modest person who was devoted to the Communist Party, Chairman Mao Zedong, and the people of China. In 1963, he became the subject of a nationwide, posthumous propaganda campaign "Learn from Comrade Lei Feng" . Lei was portrayed as a model citizen, and the masses were encouraged to emulate his selflessness, modesty, and devotion to Mao. After Mao's death, Lei Feng remained a cultural icon representing earnestness and service; his name entered daily speech and his imagery appeared on t-shirts and memorabilia.

Te-Pei Feng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Te-Pei Feng: was a Chinese neuroscientist, physiologist, and educator. He is considered as one of founders of modern Chinese neuroscience and physiology. In 1929, Feng won the Boxer Rebellion Indemnity Scholarship Program at Tsinghua University. Feng went to United States to continue his study. Feng studied at the University of Chicago, under Ralph W. Gerard. Feng did research on nerve metabolism, and graduated in 1930 from UChicago with MSc. In 1934, Feng returned to Beiping (current Beijing), and worked again at Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) as a professor. In 1941, due to the Pacific War and the Japanese aggression in Beiping, the PUMC was closed, and Feng went to Chongqing, the wartime capital of China. In 1943, Feng became the acting director of the Medical Research Institute (preparatory) of Academia Sinica.[1] In 1945, invited by the British Council, Feng visited UK. In 1947, Feng was a Visiting Scholar at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (current Rockefeller University) in New York City, NY, USA.

Du Feng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Du Feng: is a professional basketball player from China. Feng last played for the Guangdong Southern Tigers, a Chinese Basketball Association team based in Guangzhou. He is a forward-center. He is 2.07 m (6'9 ½") in height and he weighs 100 kg (220 pounds).

Shanshan Feng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Shanshan Feng: is an Chinese professional golfer who plays on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. She is the first player from China to become a member of the LPGA Tour.