Famous People with Name Shin

Shin Hirayama            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shin Hirayama: was the first Japanese astronomer to discover an asteroid. In 1900 he discovered 498 Tokio and 727 Nipponia.Hirayama crater on the Moon is jointly named after him and Kiyotsugu Hirayama.

Shin Takamatsu            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shin Takamatsu: a leading Japanese architect and professor at Kyoto University. Takamatsu's futuristic looking buildings often use anthropomorphic or mechanical imagery.[1]

Shin Amano            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shin Amano: a Japanese figure skater who is now a coach and ISU Technical Specialist[1]. He competed in pairs with Marie Arai. They placed 20th in the 1998 Winter Olympic Games. They also won the Japan Figure Skating Championships by 1995.

Shin Kanemaru            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shin Kanemaru: was a Japanese politician. He was born in Imasuwa village (now Minami-arupusu city), Yamanashi Prefecture. He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and member of the faction of Noboru Takeshita. In 1992, he was indicted in the Sagawa Kyubin corruption scandal. He was charged with evading taxes on payments he had received from construction companies that were seeking political influence. He resigned and was arrested on March 13, 1993.

Shin Kanazawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shin Kanazawa: is a Japanese football player currently playing for Omiya Ardija.

Ji-yai Shin            Origin/Culture/Country: Korean

Ji-yai Shin: She has broken all existing KLPGA records, winning 10 events in 19 starts on the KLPGA Tour in 2007. She also placed in the top 10 in two LPGA Tour events, where she played, although she is not an LPGA member.In 2005, while she was still in high school, Shin was the only amateur to win a KLPGA event that season when she won the SK Enclean Invitational. She turned professional at the end of the 2005 season.

Jiyai Shin            Origin/Culture/Country: Korean

Jiyai Shin: is a professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and the LPGA of Korea Tour (KLPGA). She has broken all existing KLPGA records, winning 10 events in 19 starts on the KLPGA Tour in 2007. In 2008, playing only 10 tournaments on the LPGA Tour as a

May Shin            Origin/Culture/Country: Asia

May Shin: was a Burmese actress and singer, who was popular from the 1930s to the 1950s.[1]May Shin was born Than Shin in 1917 to businessman Khin Lay and his wife Pwa Yon[1] in Mandalay in British Burma. She was the youngest of five siblings.[2] She passed seventh grade from Watsaliyan School. At 18, May Shin joined A1 Film Company as an aspiring actress. She was soon highly acclaimed for her soft gentle singing voice.[1]

Leo Shin            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Leo Shin: is a New Zealand professional association football player who has played for Thespa Kusatsu in Japan's professional J. League. He was a striker on the New Zealand national under-20 football team playing at the 2007 OFC U20 Tournament. However, he missed a