Shen
Shen is a family name of the following people:
- Shen Baozhen (1820–1879), Chinese civil servant
- Shen Buhai (~ 385–337 BC), Chinese philosopher from the Warring States Period, from the Zheng Empire
- Shen Congwen (1902–1988), Chinese writer
- Shen Dao , a Chinese philosopher from the Warring States Period, from the kingdom of Qi
- Shen Jianping (* 1961), Chinese table tennis player
- Shen Jiarui (Shen Chia-jui, 沈嘉瑞 ; 1902–1975), Chinese zoologist
- Shen Jiji ( 沈 既 濟 , around 800), Chinese writer of the Tang Dynasty
- Shen Jingdong (* 1965), Chinese artist
- Josiane Shen , Luxembourg presenter
- Shen Junru (1875–1963), Chinese politician
- Shen Kuo (also Shen Gua, 1031-1095), Chinese official and scientist of the Song Dynasty
- Shen Muhan (* 1997), Chinese athlete
- Shen Quan (1682–1762), Chinese painter
- Shen Rong ( 谌 容 , * 1936), Chinese writer
- Shen Shih-Chieh ( 沈世傑 , Shěn Shìjiè , 1928–2003), Taiwanese ichthyologist
- Shen Shu (Author)沈淑 (1702–1730)
- Shen Shu (Song Dynasty)沈淑, Chinese writer of the Song Dynasty
- Simon Shen (* 1976), Taiwanese tennis player
- Shen Weixiao (* 1975), Chinese mathematician
- Shen Xiaoming (* 1963), Chinese politician, governor of Hainan
- Shen Xiling (1904–1940), Chinese film director and screenwriter
- Shen Xue (* 1978), Chinese figure skater
- Shen Yaying (* 1994), Chinese badminton player
- Shen Yanfei (* 1979), Spanish table tennis player
- Shen Yang (* 1989), Chinese chess player
- Shen Ye (* 1987), Chinese badminton player
- Shen Yen-Chin (born 1990), Taiwanese ice hockey player
- Shen Yiqin (* 1959), Chinese politician
- Shen Yue (441-513), Chinese politician, poet, and historian of the Liang Dynasty
- Yuen-Ron Shen (* 1935), American physicist
- Zhi-Xun Shen , Chinese-American physicist
- Shen Zhiqiang (* 1965), Chinese astrophysicist and local politician
Shen also means:
- Shen ( 神 ), in Chinese philosophy the “ spirit ”, in the Chinese religion “God” and in Chinese demonology the good demons, originally comprising only the heavenly spirits.
- Shen (Liaocheng) ( 莘縣 / 莘县 , Shēn Xiàn ), a county in Shandong Province, China, under the administration of Liaocheng City
- Shen (clam) ( 蜃 ), a Chinese legendary giant clam, which is a water monster that creates illusions
- the empire of the Shen , a brotherhood in Volume 30 of Karl May's Collected Works
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