List of Famous people with last name Xiu

Yip Pin Xiu

First Name Yip
Last Name Xiu
Born on January 10, 1992 (age 32)

Yip Pin Xiu, PJG is a Singaporean backstroke swimmer. She is a four-time Paralympic gold medallist and a one-time IPC gold medallist, with two world records in the 50 m backstroke S2 and the 100 m backstroke S2.

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Yang Xiu

First Name Yang
Last Name Xiu
Born on November 30, 0174
Died on August 1, 0219 (aged 44)

Yang Xiu (175–219), courtesy name Dezu, was an official and adviser serving under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Zheng Xiu

First Name Zheng
Last Name Xiu

Zheng Xiu, was the queen consort of King Huai of Chu, who reigned in 328-299 BC.

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Ouyang Xiu

First Name Ouyang
Last Name Xiu
Born on August 6, 1007
Died on September 22, 1072 (aged 65)

Ouyang Xiu, courtesy name Yongshu, also known by his art names Zuiweng and Liu Yi Jushi, was a Chinese essayist, historian, poet, calligrapher, politician, and epigrapher of the Song dynasty. A much celebrated writer, both among his contemporaries and in subsequent centuries, Ouyang Xiu is considered the central figure of the Eight Masters of the Tang and Song. It was he who revived the Classical Prose Movement and promoted it in imperial examinations, paving the way for future masters like Su Shi and Su Zhe.

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Sun Xiu

First Name Sun
Last Name Xiu
Born on November 30, 0234
Died on September 3, 0264 (aged 29)

Sun Xiu, courtesy name Zilie, formally known as Emperor Jing of Wu, was the third emperor of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Yang Xiu

First Name Yang
Last Name Xiu
Born on November 30, 0572
Died on January 1, 0618 (aged 45)

Yang Xiu (楊秀) was an imperial prince of the Chinese dynasty Sui Dynasty. He was a son of Emperor Wen and his powerful wife Empress Dugu, and during most of his father's reign was given great control over the modern Sichuan and Chongqing region. In 602, after accusations were made that Yang Xiu was abusing his power, Emperor Wen removed him from power and reduced him to commoner rank. He was subsequently held under house arrest for the rest of Emperor Wen's reign and the reign of his brother Emperor Yang. In 618, after the general Yuwen Huaji killed Emperor Yang, he and his co-conspirators briefly considered declaring Yang Xiu emperor, but ultimately decided not to, and instead executed Yang Xiu and his sons.

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Cao Xiu

First Name Cao
Last Name Xiu
Born on January 1, 0174
Died on January 1, 0228 (aged 54)

Cao Xiu, courtesy name Wenlie, was a military general of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China. A distant younger relative of the warlord Cao Cao, Cao Xiu started his career in the late Eastern Han dynasty as a military officer under Cao Cao. In the early stages of the Hanzhong Campaign of 217–219, he outwitted and defeated two enemy generals, Zhang Fei and Ma Chao. Later in his career, he became a provincial-level military commander and fought in various battles against Wei's rival state, Eastern Wu. He died in 228 shortly after the Wei defeat at the Battle of Shiting.

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Zhang Xiu

First Name Zhang
Last Name Xiu
Born on January 1, 0200
Died on January 1, 0207 (aged 7)

Zhang Xiu was a military general and minor warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. In 197, he clashed with the warlord Cao Cao, who was then the de facto head of the Han central government, at the Battle of Wancheng and subsequent skirmishes. However, in 200, he heeded the suggestion from his adviser Jia Xu and surrendered to Cao Cao, who accepted his surrender and appointed him as a general. Having fought on Cao Cao's side at the decisive Battle of Guandu against a rival warlord Yuan Shao and in the subsequent campaigns against Yuan Shao's heirs, Zhang Xiu made great contributions during his service under Cao Cao. In 207, he died en route to joining Cao Cao on a campaign against the Wuhuan tribes. The Han imperial court honoured with the posthumous title "Marquis Ding".

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Haitao Xiu

First Name Haitao
Last Name Xiu
Born on August 2, 1957
Died on August 23, 2021 (aged 64)
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