Tu (surname)
Appearance
Tu (Chinese:
Origin
[edit]From one of the characters in the name of the ancient city of Zoutu. The legendary emperor Yellow Emperor (2697–2595 BC) used this city as a military base.
People with the surname Tu
[edit]People with the surname Tu (屠 )
[edit]- Tu Qihua (
屠 玘華; 1914–2004), birth-name of the 20th century author Mei Zhi - Tu Youyou (
屠 呦呦; born 1930), Chinese medical scientist, winner of the 2011 Lasker Award and the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Tu Jida (
屠 基 达; 1927–2011), aircraft designer, "father of the Chengdu J-7" fighter
People with the surname Tu (涂)
[edit]- Thor Chuan Leong (涂振龙; born 1988), Malaysian professional snooker player
- Tu Mingjing (涂铭旌) (1928–2019), Chinese materials scientist
- Twu Shiing-jer (涂醒
哲 ), Mayor of Chiayi City (2014–2018)
Other
[edit]- Li Tu (born 1996), Australian tennis player