Ng (pronounced ; English approximation often or ) is a
Cantonese
Cantonese ( zh, t=廣東話, s=广东话, first=t, cy=Gwóngdūng wá) is a language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding are ...
transliteration
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of the
Chinese surname
Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in China, Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam, and among overseas Chinese communities around the world such as Singapore and Malaysia. Written Chinese names begin with surnames, unlike the ...
s
吳/
吴 (
Mandarin
Mandarin or The Mandarin may refer to:
Language
* Mandarin Chinese, branch of Chinese originally spoken in northern parts of the country
** Standard Chinese or Modern Standard Mandarin, the official language of China
** Taiwanese Mandarin, Stand ...
''Wú'') and
伍 (Mandarin ''Wǔ''). Alternately, it is a common
Hokkien
The Hokkien () variety of Chinese is a Southern Min language native to and originating from the Minnan region, where it is widely spoken in the south-eastern part of Fujian in southeastern mainland China. It is one of the national languages in ...
transcription of the name
黃/
黄 (, Mandarin
Huáng).
The surname is sometimes
romanized as ''
Ang'', ''Eng'', ''
Ing
Ing, ING or ing may refer to:
Art and media
* '' ...ing'', a 2003 Korean film
* i.n.g, a Taiwanese girl group
* The Ing, a race of dark creatures in the 2004 video game '' Metroid Prime 2: Echoes''
* "Ing", the first song on The Roches' 1992 ...
'' and ''
Ong Ong or ONG may refer to:
Arts and media
* Ong's Hat, a collaborative work of fiction
* “Ong Ong”, a song by Blur from the album The Magic Whip
Places
* Ong, Nebraska, US, city
* Ong's Hat, New Jersey, US, ghost town
* Ong River, Odisha, ...
'' in the United States and ''
Ung'' in Australia. The Mandarin version of Ng is sometimes romanized as ''
Woo
Woo, WoO, WOO, W.O.O. and variants may refer to:
People
Woo or Wu, romanization of several East Asian names:
* Hu (surname): 胡, 瓠, 護, 戶, 扈, 虎, 呼, 忽, 斛
* Wu (surname): 吳, 伍, 武, 仵, 烏, 鄔, 巫
* Ng (name): 吳, 伍
* ...
'' or ''
Wu'', such as
John Woo
John Woo Yu-Sen SBS (; born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, known as a highly-influential figure in the action film genre. He was a pioneer of heroic bloodshed films (a crime action film genre involving Chinese triads) and the gun ...
. In
Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
, the corresponding surname is
Ngô Ngô () is a Vietnamese surname, related to the Chinese surnames Ng, Ngo and Wu.
Notable people with the surname Ngô
* Ngô Văn Dụ Chairman of the Central Commission for Inspection of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 2011 to 2016
* Ngô ...
. In
Cambodia
Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...
, the corresponding surname is
Oeng.
A variant pronunciation for 黃/黄 in the
Zhangzhou
Zhangzhou (), alternately romanized as Changchow, is a prefecture-level city in Fujian Province, China. The prefecture around the city proper comprises the southeast corner of the province, facing the Taiwan Strait and surrounding the prefect ...
dialect of Hokkien is () and has various transliterations, such as Oei, Oey, and Uy.
Notable people with the surname Ng (character unknown)
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Clive Ng
Clive Ng is a media sector financier and executive. He has focused primarily on Asian business opportunities and has been instrumental in several joint-venture partnerships between American companies and Asian firms, particularly during the Intern ...
(born 1962), media sector financier and executive
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Elise Ng
Elise Ng, (born February, 1981 in Kowloon) is a professional squash
Squash may refer to:
Sports
* Squash (sport), the high-speed racquet sport also known as squash racquets
* Squash (professional wrestling), an extremely one-sided match in p ...
(born 1981), Hong Kong squash player
*
Evelyn Ng
Evelyn Ng (born September 14, 1975 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional poker player. She lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Early life
Ng began her gaming career playing pool for money at age 14. By age 17, she had expanded into de ...
(born 1975), professional poker player from Canada
*
Fae Myenne Ng
Fae Myenne Ng (born December 2, 1956 in San Francisco) is an American novelist, and short story writer.
She is a first-generation Chinese American author whose debut novel ''Bone'' told the story of three Chinese American daughters growing up in ...
, writer living in New York City
*
Geeling Ng
Geeling Ng (currently, Geeling Ching
Associated Press. 13 January 2013. Re ...
, New Zealand actress of "China Girl" fame
*
Jasmine Ng Jasmine Ng Kin Kia ( zh, 黃錦佳; born 1972) is a Singaporean director known for co-directing the feature film '' Eating Air'' with Kelvin Tong, the documentary film '' Pink Paddlers'' and the short film ''Moveable Feast'', which she co-directed a ...
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John Ng
Wing Lok "John" Ng (born Wing-Lok Ng) is an instructor of Chinese martial arts, a master of Six Harmony ( Liu yi), Xingyiquan, Baguazhang, and Drunken Monkey kung fu. He was born in Fujian in 1950, of Hui Chinese descent. He is a Traditional C ...
(born 1950), kung fu master, traditional Chinese medicine doctor, and pharmacist – now living in Kentucky, US
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Jonathon Ng
Jonathon Ng (born 23 December 1995), known professionally as Eden (stylised as EDEN), is an Irish musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and occasional model. He formerly operated as The Spab Project and later The Eden Project, an alias ...
, Irish singer-songwriter known as EDEN
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Josiah Ng
Josiah Ng Onn Lam (, born 2 February 1980) is a retired Malaysian professional track cyclist.
Josiah was the first Malaysian to make it into the cycling Olympic finals becoming a three-time Olympian, representing Malaysia at Athens 2004, Bei ...
(born 1980), Malaysian track cyclist
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Kelvin Ng
Kelvin Ng (born November 10, 1958) is a former territorial and municipal level politician in Canada who was elected in both the Nunavut Legislature and Northwest Territories Legislature.
Ng began his political career on the municipal level. He ...
, politician in Canada who was elected in both the Nunavut Legislature and Northwest Territories Legislature
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Konrad Ng
The family of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, is a prominent American family active in law, education, activism and politics. Obama's immediate family circle was the first family of the United States from 2009 to 2017, a ...
, US President Barack Obama's brother-in-law and husband of Maya Soetoro-Ng
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Kim Ng
Kimberly J. Ng (; born November 17, 1968) is an American executive in Major League Baseball. She is currently the general manager of the Miami Marlins and the highest-ranking female baseball executive. She is the first woman to serve as general ...
, general manager of the Miami Marlins, the first woman general manager in Major League Baseball
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Lenhard Ng
Lenhard Ng (born 1976, United States) is an American mathematician, working primarily on symplectic geometry. Ng is a professor of mathematics at Duke University.
Background and education
Lenhard Ng is an American of Chinese descent. His fa ...
, Chinese American mathematician (ex-child prodigy)
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Maya Soetoro-Ng
Maya Kasandra Soetoro-Ng (; ; born August 15, 1970) is an Indonesian-American academic, who is a faculty specialist at the Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, based in the College of Social Sciences at the University ...
(born 1970), Indonesian-born American writer, US President Obama's half-sister and wife to Konrad Ng
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Perry Ng
Perry Tian Hee Ng (born 27 April 1996) is an English professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender for EFL Championship, Championship club Cardiff City F.C., Cardiff City.
Ng made his pr ...
(born 1996), English footballer
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Ng Poon Chew
Ng Poon Chew (, March 14, 1866 – March 13, 1931) was an author, publisher, and advocate for Chinese American civil rights. He published the first Chinese-language daily newspaper to be printed outside of China.Franklin Ng,Ng Poon Chew" in ...
(1866–1931), author, publisher, and advocate for Chinese American civil rights
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Ng Swee Hong
Ng Swee Hong () (1934–2006) was a Malaysian businessman who founded Pacific Andes
Pacific Andes International Holdings is an Asian vertically integrated seafood company.
The company was founded in Hong Kong by Ng Swee Hong and his 6 childre ...
(1935–2006), Malaysian Chinese businessman who founded Pacific Andes
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Ng Tat Wai
Ng Tat Wai (born 5 September 1947) was one of the top badminton players during the 1970s.
Career
A right-handed doubles player, Tat Wai had represented and won medals for Malaysia in various tournaments including the Thomas Cup, Commonwea ...
(born 1947), badminton player from Penang, Malaysia
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Ng Yi-Sheng (born 1980), Singaporean writer
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Ng Yong Li (born 1985), Malaysian professional racing cyclist
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Ren Ng
Yi-Ren Ng (born September 21, 1979) is a Malaysian American scientist who is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the founder, executive chairman a ...
, founder and the chief executive officer of Californian start-ups Refocus Imaging, Inc and Lytro, Inc
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Win Ng
Win "Winfred" Ng (April 13, 1936 – September 6, 1991) was a Chinese American artist, entrepreneur, and decorative designer. Ng was known for working as a ceramist, sculptor, metal worker, industrial designer, painter and illustrator, but best k ...
(1936–1991), Chinese-American sculptor, industrial designer and illustrator
Notable people with the surname Ng (吳)
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Ng Mui
Ng Mui ( Chinese: t , p ''Wú Méi''; Cantonese: ''Ng5 Mui4'') is said to have been one of the legendary Five Elders—survivors of the destruction of the Shaolin Temple by the Qing Dynasty.
According to legend she is sa ...
, said to have been one of the legendary Five Elders – survivors of the destruction of the Shaolin Temple by the Qing Dynasty
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Andrew Ng
Andrew Yan-Tak Ng (; born 1976) is a British-born American computer scientist and technology entrepreneur focusing on machine learning and AI. Ng was a co-founder and head of Google Brain and was the former Chief Scientist at Baidu, building ...
(born 1976), computer science professor at Stanford and founder of Coursera
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Antonio Ng
António Ng Kuok Cheong (; born September 26, 1957) is currently a member in the Macau Legislative Assembly, returned by direct election. He was the founding chairman of the pro-democratic political party New Macau Association. He is also the le ...
(born 1957), currently a member in the Macau Legislative Assembly
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Benjamin Ng
The Wah Mee massacre () was a mass shooting that occurred during the night of February 18–19, 1983, in which Kwan Fai "Willie" Mak, Wai Chiu "Tony" Ng, and Keung Kin "Benjamin" Ng (no relation) bound, robbed, and shot fourteen people in the Wa ...
and
Wai Chiu "Tony" Ng, two of the men convicted of the 1983 Wah Mee Massacre in Seattle
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Carl Ng (born 1976), Hong Kong actor and model
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Charles Ng
Charles Chi-tat Ng (born Ng Chitat) ( zh, t=吳志達, j=ng4 zi3 daat6; born 24 December 1960) is a convicted Hong Kong-born serial killer who committed numerous crimes in the United States. He is believed to have raped, tortured, and murdered ...
(born 1960), Hong Kong Chinese-American serial killer from California, US
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Charles Wang Wai Ng, Hong Kong Chinese civil engineer and academic
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Ng Ching-fai
Ng Ching-fai, GBS (; born 20 November 1939 in Shanghai, China) is a Professor of Chemistry and the former President and Vice-Chancellor of Hong Kong Baptist University and the President of United International College.
Before he became the Pr ...
, GBS (born 1939), Professor of Chemistry and former President and Vice Chancellor of Hong Kong Baptist University
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Deep Ng
Deep Ng is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. He is the winner of the 21st annual New Talent Singing Awards Hong Kong Regional Finals. Deep was well received by the viewers since the New Talent Singing Awards in 2002. His first EP ''Deep' ...
, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, musician, and actor
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Dominic Ng
Dominic Ng () is an American banker who is Chairman, President and CEO of East West Bank in California.
Ng transformed East West Bank from a small savings and loan association with $600 million in assets, in 1991, into the full-service commer ...
, Chairman and CEO of East West Bank based in California, US
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Dora Ng Dora Ng Lei-Lo () is a Hong Kong film costume and make up designer.
Filmography
* '' An Empress and the Warriors'' (2008)
* ''CJ7'' (2008)
* '' The Secret of the Magic Gourd'' (2007)
* '' The Matrimony'' (2007)
* '' Happy Birthday'' (2007)
* ''Re-c ...
, Hong Kong film costume and make up designer
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Elaine Ng Yi-Lei (born 1972), actress and Miss Asia 1990
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Francis Ng
Francis Ng Chun-yu (; born 21 December 1961) is a Hong Kong actor and director. He is known for his roles in the TVB series ''Triumph in the Skies'' and in films such as ''Young and Dangerous'', '' Once Upon a Time in Triad Society'', '' A ...
Chun-Yu (born 1961), Hong Kong actor
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Hiu Lui Ng
Hiu Lui "Jason" Ng (吳曉雷; b. ca. 1975, d. August 5/6, 2008) was a New Yorker seized at his final green card interview, who died at age 34 while in custody of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after symptoms of liver can ...
, New Yorker who died in 2008 in the custody of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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James Ng
James Ng, better known as "Kwan Gor" (born 18 April 1990) is a Hong Kong singer and actor. He is currently under a contract with TVB
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong SAR. The Com ...
(born 1990), better known as Kwan Gor, Hong Kong singer and actor
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Jeannette Ng
Jeannette Ng () is a British fantasy writer best known for her 2017 novel '' Under the Pendulum Sun'', for which she won the Sydney J Bounds Award for Best Newcomer at the 2018 British Fantasy Awards. For that work, she was also the winner of t ...
, Hong Kong-born British fantasy author
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John Lone
John Lone (; jyutping: zyun1 lung4; born October 13, 1952) is an American actor. He starred as Pu Yi in the Academy Award-winning film '' The Last Emperor'' (1987), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
A veteran ...
(), played the lead role in ''The Last Emperor''
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Jinny Ng
Jinny Ng Yeuk Hei (; born 23 May 1992) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, hostess and actress. She is currently a singer with TVB Music Group and an actress with TVB. She was born in Mainland China and emigrated to Hong Kong along with her family at ...
(born 1992), Hong Kong Cantopop artist
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Kary Ng
Kary Ng (born 9 June 1986) is a pop rock singer in Hong Kong. When she debuted, she had been a member of a music group, Cookies; however, the members of Cookies were eventually arranged to explore their respective solo careers in 2005, and the ...
(born 1986), Hong Kong Cantopop artist
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Lawrence Ng
Lawrence Ng Kai-wah (, ; born 19 May 1964) is a popular TV actor in Hong Kong. His more famous works include the television series '' Healing Hands'' and the films ''Fate Twisters'' and ''Sex and Zen''.
Ng's older brother is former Charlie N ...
(born 1964), popular TV actor in Hong Kong
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Ng Man Tat
Richard Ng Man-tat (, 2 January 1952 – 27 February 2021) was a Hong Kong actor originally from Fujian. He was a veteran actor in the Hong Kong film industry, with dozens of awards, including Best Supporting Actor at the 10th Hong Kong Fi ...
(1952–2021), veteran actor in the Hong Kong film industry
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Margaret Ng
Margaret Ng Ngoi-yee (; born 25 January 1948) is a politician, barrister, writer and columnist in Hong Kong. She was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1995 to 2012.
Biography
Before entering the legal profession, Margaret ...
(born 1948), politician, barrister, writer and columnist in Hong Kong
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Melissa Ng
Melissa Ng Mei-hang (born 5 May 1972) is a retired American Hong Kong television actress born in China. She had been under contract to the television station TVB since 1996 after coming second in the Miss Chinese International Pageant, retiring ...
(born 1972), semi-retired TV actress from Hong Kong
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Ng Ming Yum (1955–1992), founder of United Democrats of Hong Kong (later called Democratic Party)
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Ng On-yee
Ng On-yee (; born 17 November 1990) is a Hong Kong professional snooker player who has won three IBSF World Snooker Championships and three World Women's Snooker world championships. She held the number one position in the World Women's Sno ...
(born 1990), World women's snooker champion
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Richard Ng (born 1939), Hong Kong actor
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Ron Ng
Ron Ng Cheuk-hei (, born 2 September 1979) is a Hong Kong actor, singer, and former dancer. He first rose to popularity in the 2003 TVB drama ''Triumph in the Skies.'' He has since starred in several successful television series, most notably '' ...
, Hong Kong TVB actor and singer
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Sandra Ng
Sandra Ng Kwan-yue (born 2 August 1965) is a Hong Kong actress, film director and producer.
Life and career
The daughter of the actor Kenneth Ng Kam Tsun, Ng was born in Hong Kong, where she attended St. Stephen's Girls' College. Encouraged by he ...
(born 1965), Hong Kong actress
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Ng See Yuen, (born 1944) director of independent film companies in Hong Kong
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Stephen Ng (born 1953), Hong Kong entrepreneur, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of the Wharf (Holdings) Ltd
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Ng Ting Yip (born 1960), Hong Kong actor
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Stanley Ng
Stanley Ng Wing-fai (; born 1961) is a Hong Kong based smart city expert, a licensed town planner and politician. He is Election Committee Member of Hong Kong (2006 to 2022) and Executive Committee member of the Democratic Party.
Education an ...
(born 1960), Hong Kong urban councilor
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Ng Wai Chiu
Ng Wai Chiu (born 22 October 1981 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong former professional footballer. He was capped for Hong Kong at various youth levels, as well as the senior national team. He is currently the assistant manager of Chinese Super Lea ...
(born 1981), Hong Kong professional football player
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Ng Wei
Ng Wei (; born 14 July 1981) is a former Hong Kong badminton player from Jiangsu. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004 and 2008
File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt followin ...
(born 1981), male badminton player from Hong Kong
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Yan Ng
Yan Ng Yat-Yin (Chinese:吳日言, s=吴日言, first=t) (born 25 November 1983) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress.
Filmography
*''My Sweetie (2004)
*'' Moments of Love'' (2005)
*''The Unusual Youth'' (2005)
*'' It Had to Be You!'' (2005 ...
(born 1983), Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress
Notable people with the surname Ng (伍)
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(Ng) Wu Zixu, general and politician during the Spring and Autumn period, most generally credited by all branches of 伍 clans as the 'first ancestor'
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Wu Tingfang
Wu Ting-fang (; 30 July 184223 June 1922) was a diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and briefly as Acting Premier during the early years of the Republic of China. He was also known as Ng Choy or Ng Achoy ().
Ed ...
, also known as Ng Choy, lawyer, diplomat and politician.
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Ng Poon Chew
Ng Poon Chew (, March 14, 1866 – March 13, 1931) was an author, publisher, and advocate for Chinese American civil rights. He published the first Chinese-language daily newspaper to be printed outside of China.Franklin Ng,Ng Poon Chew" in ...
, author, publisher, and advocate for Chinese American civil rights.
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Adrienne Louise Clarkson
Adrienne Louise Clarkson (; ; born February 10, 1939) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian journalist who served from 1999 to 2005 as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation.
Clarkson arrived in Canada with her family in 19 ...
, Hong Kong-born Canadian journalist and Governor General of Canada
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Celeste Ng
Celeste Ng ( ) (born July 30, 1980) is an American writer and novelist. She has released many short stories that have been published in a variety of literary journals. Ng's first novel, '' Everything I Never Told You'', released on June 26, 20 ...
, writer.
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Chelsia Ng
Chelsia Ng () is an actress from Malaysia.
Biography
Kuala Lumpur-born Ng made her first step in the entertainment scene in the Malaysian English-language comedy ''Kopitiam'' as Rain, an assistant in Steven's (Lim) salon.
Besides ''Kopitiam' ...
, singer and actor from Malaysia
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Charles Ng (racer), Hong Kong-born touring car driver
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Christine Ng
Christine Ng Wing-mei (; born 24 February 1969) is an actress and singer based on Hong Kong. She was under contract to Hong Kong's TVB and ATV. She is known for her roles in TVB's dramas including '' C.I.B. Files'' and ''The Silver Chamber of ...
, Hong Kong actress under contract to Hong Kong's Television Broadcast Limited
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Edward Ng
Edward W Ng (; September 23, 1939 – December 14, 2018) was an American applied mathematician who had also held the positions of senior scientist, senior engineer and technical manager in the U.S. Space Program. He is noted for his broad variety ...
(1939–2018), mathematical scientist in the US Space Program
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Katherine Ng (born 1974), Political Assistant to the Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury of Hong Kong
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Kim Ng
Kimberly J. Ng (; born November 17, 1968) is an American executive in Major League Baseball. She is currently the general manager of the Miami Marlins and the highest-ranking female baseball executive. She is the first woman to serve as general ...
, United States baseball executive
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Kingsley Ng, new media artist
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Kym Ng
Ng Kwee Khim (; born 1 July 1967), best known by her stage name Kym Ng (), is a Singaporean television host and actress. She is known as one of Mediacorp’s Variety Ah Jies (综艺阿姐).
Ng has received numerous accolades locally and regio ...
, Singaporean actress with MediaCorp
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Ng Boon Bee (born 1938), former Malaysian badminton player
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Ng Phek Hoong Irene (born 1963), Singaporean Member of Parliament
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Ng Yat Chung
Ng Yat Chung is a Singaporean former lieutenant-general who served as Chief of Defence Force between 2003 and 2007.
Education
Ng received his secondary and pre-university education in Victoria School and Hwa Chong Junior College respectiv ...
, Singapore's Chief of Defence Force from 2003 to 2007
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Philip Ng
Philip Ng Wan-lung (; born September 16, 1977) is a Hong Kong-born American actor, martial artist and action choreographer. He is currently based in Hong Kong.
Early life
Born in Hong Kong on September 16, 1977. Ng's father is Sam Ng. Ng's mother ...
(born 1977), Hong Kong actor and martial artist
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Rita Ng
Rita Ng (; born 1978) from Tracy, California is an American beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss California 2000 and is currently a practicing cardiologist. Ng was the first person of Asian descent to be crowned Miss California.
Ng wo ...
, (born 1978), first Miss California winner of Asian descent
Notable people with the surname Ng (黄)
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Allan Ng (born 1942), Singaporean businessman
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Angie Ng (1968–2002), Singaporean murder victim and alleged maid abuser
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Darren Ng, Australian basketball player
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Elvin Ng
Elvin Ng Choon Siong (; born 23 December 1980) is a Singaporean actor and former model.
Early life
Ng attended Jurong Primary School, Catholic High School and National Junior College. He graduated with an honours degree in English litera ...
(born 1980), actor who joined the Mediacorp stable in Singapore
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Irene Ng (actress) (born 1974), Malaysian actress now living in New York City
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Lina Ng
Lina Ng Su Fang (; born 6 May 1974) is a Singaporean actress and host. She was a full-time Mediacorp and SPH MediaWorks artiste from 1993 to 2004 but currently continues to film on an ad-hoc basis.
One of the most acclaimed actresses in S ...
, Singaporean JTEAM actress, formerly under MediaCorp and MediaWorks
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Nigel Ng
Nigel Ng Kin-ju ( ; born 15 March 1991) is a Malaysian stand-up comedian and Internet celebrity based in England.
Ng is better known by his online persona Uncle Roger, a stereotypical middle-aged Asian man reviewing Asian food recipes who s ...
(born 1991), Malaysian-born comedian
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Ng Eng Teng, sculptor in Singapore known for his figurative sculptures, many around Singapore
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Ng Chee Khern
Ng Chee Khern (born 18 October 1965) is a Singaporean civil servant and former major-general who served as Chief of Air Force between 2006 and 2009. He is currently serving as Permanent Secretary (Smart Nation and Digital Government) under t ...
, Chief of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)
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Ng Chee Yang
Cheeyang Ng (), also known as Zhiyang, is a Singaporean singer-songwriter currently based in New York City. Ng had performed around the world, including Lincoln Center with Carole King and Carnegie Hall with a cappella group Vocalosity. He got ...
(born 1989), Singaporean singer
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Ng Eng Hen (born 1958), Minister of Manpower and Second Minister for Defence of the Republic of Singapore
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Ng Joo Ngan (born 1947), Malaysian cyclist
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Ng Moon Hing
The Most Reverend Datuk Ng Moon Hing, P.J.N.
(; born 12 November 1955) is the Anglican Bishop of West Malaysia. Until February 2020 he also served as Archbishop of the Church of the Province of South East Asia.
Ng was born on 12 November 1955 ...
(born 1955), 4th Anglican Bishop of West Malaysia, since 2007
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Ng Ser Miang
Ng Ser Miang, (; born 6 April 1949) is a Singaporean entrepreneur, diplomat, and retired sailor. He founded Trans-Island Bus Services (now known as SMRT Buses) in 1982 and is a board member of Singapore Press Holdings. Since 1990, he has been ...
(born 1949), sportsman, diplomat and businessman from Singapore
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Ng Shin Yii
Ng Shin Yii (born 8 January 1989) (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Vòng Hiûn-ngì'') was a Malaysian wushu athlete. She retired at age 27 from international wushu after competing at the World Taijiquan Championships in Poland. She competed in the Taijiq ...
(born 1989), Malaysian world class wushu athlete
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Ng Teng Fong
Ng Teng Fong (; 28 July 1928 – 2 February 2010) was a Singaporean real estate tycoon with a major presence in Hong Kong. He is the father of Robert Ng. In 1997, Forbes listed the two as the 30th richest people in the world.
History
Ng Teng ...
(born 1930), Singaporean real estate billionaire
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Robert Ng
Robert Ng Chee Siong (; born 1952) is a Singaporean billionaire businessman, and the chairman of Hong Kong property development conglomerate Sino Group since 1991.Simplified Chinese version anTraditional Chinese version
He is the eldest son o ...
(born 1952), Singaporean and Chairman of the Sino Group since 1981
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Ng Tian Hann
Ng Tian Hann (; born 1 January 1969, Kluang, Johor) is a Malaysian Chinese movie director. He graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree in literature and drama in the mid-1990s. Aside from his film work, he organises and ...
(born 1969), Malaysian movie director
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Ng Woon Lam, member of National Watercolor Society NWS and American Watercolor Society
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Ng Yen Yen, Malaysian politician and Minister of Tourism in the Malaysian Cabinet
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Ng Yew-Kwang (born 1942), economist at Monash University
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Darren Ng Wei Jie
On 30 October 2010, 19-year-old Darren Ng Wei Jie (), a Singaporean student from Republic Polytechnic, was slashed by 12 youths from a rival gang after a staring incident between one of Ng's friends and one of these youths attacking him. Ng s ...
(1991–2010), murder victim in Singapore
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Agnes Ng Siew Heok
The Toa Payoh ritual murders took place in Singapore in 1981. On 25 January, the body of a nine-year-old girl was found at a block of public housing Public housing in Singapore, flats in the town of Toa Payoh, and two weeks later, the body ...
, or Agnes Ng, Singaporean murder victim of the
Toa Payoh child murders
The Toa Payoh ritual murders took place in Singapore in 1981. On 25 January, the body of a nine-year-old girl was found at a block of public housing flats in the town of Toa Payoh, and two weeks later, the body of a ten-year-old boy was fo ...
in 1981
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Ng Tze Yong
Ng Tze Yong ( zh, 黄智勇, p=; born on 16 May 2000) is a Malaysian badminton player. Ng won a bronze medal in the 2021 Sudirman Cup. He also helped his team to win gold at the 2022 Badminton Asia Team Championships, Badminton Asia Team Champi ...
(born 2000), Malaysia national badminton player
See also
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Ana Ng
"Ana Ng" ( ) is a song by alternative rock band They Might Be Giants. It was released as the lead single from the band's 1988 album ''Lincoln''. Although the song was their first US chart appearance, hitting #11 on the US Modern Rock chart, the ...
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alternative rock
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song by the band
They Might Be Giants
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Huang (disambiguation) Huang or Hwang may refer to:
Location
* Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City
* Yellow River, or Huang River, in China
* Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China
* Huang (state), state in ancient China.
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Wong (disambiguation)
Wong may refer to:
Name
* Wong (surname), a Chinese surname
Places
* Wong Chuk Hang, an area to the east of Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island
* Wong Chuk Hang Estate, a public housing estate in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong
* Wong Chuk Hang Road, a maj ...
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Wu (surname)
''Wú'' is the pinyin transliteration of the Chinese surname wikt:吳, 吳 (Simplified Chinese wikt:吴, 吴), which is a common surname (family name) in Mainland China. Wú (吳) is the sixth name listed in the Song Dynasty Chinese classics, cla ...
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Chinese-language surnames
Multiple Chinese surnames
Cantonese-language surnames
Surnames of Malaysian origin