Famous People with Name Chang

Chang Ch'ün            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chang Ch'ün: was premier of the Republic of China from 1947-1948. A close associate of Chiang Kai-shek, he served as secretary general of the National Security Council and as governor of Sichuan during World War II.

Chang Dai-chien            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chang Dai-chien: was one of the best-known Chinese artists of the twentieth century. He is also regarded by many art experts as one of the most gifted master forgers of the twentieth century. Born in a family of artists in Sichuan, China, he studied textile dyeing techniques in Kyoto, Japan and returned to establish a successful career selling his paintings in Shanghai. A staunch supporter of the Guomingtang, he left China in 1948 and moved to Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil, and then to Carmel, California, before finally settling in Taipei, Taiwan

Chang Tung Lo            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chang Tung Lo: is a Chinese chess player. He was a member of the Chinese national chess team. He competed at the Chess Olympiad in 1978, the first time China competed. This was his only appearance at this prestigious event and he played five games in total scoring 2 wins, 3 draws and no losses.[1]

Chang Tung Sheng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chang Tung Sheng: was a Hui martial artist. He was one of the best-known Chinese wrestling (also known as Shuai jiao) practitioners and teachers.

Chang-lin Tien            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chang-lin Tien: as the 8th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley (1990–97), was the first Asian American and Chinese American to head a major U.S. university.

Xia Chang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Xia Chang: was a Chinese painter during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).Xia specialized in ink bamboo painting, following the style of Wang Fu.[1] His style name was 'Zhongzhao' (??) and his pseudonyms were 'Yufeng' (??) and 'Zizai jushi' (????).[2]

Raymond Bo-shue Chang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Raymond Bo-shue Chang: is a Chinese-American baseball infielder for the Boston Red Sox organization, formally with the Pirates double-A affiliate Altoona Curve of the Eastern League. Chang was a member of the China national baseball team competing in the 2009 World Baseball Classic. Although Chang was born in America, he is eligible to compete for Chinese national team because both of his parents were born in China.Ray Chang is a Chinese-American baseball player who has spent time within the San Diego Padres and Pittsburgh Pirates minor league systems. He was born in Kansas City and originally signed with the Padres as a non-drafted free agent out of Rockhurst University in 2005. Chang was released in 2008, after three seasons in the Padres organization. The Pirates signed him and sent him to Double-A Altoona, where he appeared in five games. He has a minor-league line of .258/.330/.375. The infielder came to the Padres in as an undrafted free agent in 2005 after trying his luck during an open try-out.

Grace Chang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Grace Chang: is a Chinese actress and singer. She was an actress from the Cathay (Motion Picture and General Investments Limited) with many successes from "It Blossoms Again" to "The Wild, Wild Rose" and "Mambo Girl".

T. T. Chang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

T. T. Chang: was a prominent Chinese agricultural and environmental scientist. Chang was born in Shanghai on April 3, 1927 to a "scholar-gentry" family. Chang's father graduated from the Saint John's University in Shanghai and won the Boxer Rebellion Indemnity Scholarship Program and completed his study in the United States. Chang had three (older) sisters and one (younger) brother. After graduation, Chang worked for the Council of Agriculture in Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province. During this period of time Shen Tsung-han (1895–1980, ???, born Ningbo, Zhejiang; death Taipei, Taiwan) was one of his mentors. Shen was the second and former Director-general of the Council of Agriculture.

Morris Chang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Morris Chang: is the founding Chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) in 1987. TSMC pioneered the "dedicated silicon foundry" industry and is the largest silicon foundry in the world. Morris is known as the father of Taiwan's chip industry. During his 25 year career (1958–1983) at Texas Instruments he rose in the ranks to become Group Vice President responsible for worldwide semiconductor business. He left Texas Instruments to become President and Chief Operating Officer of General Instrument Corporation (1984–1985).