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Tian Bingyi (born 1963), Chinese men's badminton player and 1992 Olympic medallist •
Tian Bu (785–822), military general of the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Chengping (born 1945), Chinese communist politician •
Tian Chengsi (705–779), military general of the Chinese rebel state Yan •
Tien Chung-kwang, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (2020-) •
Tian Dan (fl. 300 BC), military general during ancient China's Warring States period •
Tian Feng (died 200), advisor to Yuan Shao during the late Han dynasty •
Tian Fengshan (born 1940), Chinese communist official •
Gang Tian (born 1958), Chinese-American mathematician •
Tian Han (1898–1968), Chinese revolutionary lyricist and playwright •
Tian Hongzheng (764–821), military general during the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Houwei (born 1992), Chinese men's badminton player •
Hebe Tien (born 1983), Taiwanese Mando-pop singer •
Tian Huaijian (fl. 800), military general during the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Ji (fl. 300 BC), military general of the Qi state during the early Warring States period •
Tian Jia (born 1981), Chinese female beach volleyball player •
Tian Ji'an (781 or 782–812), military general during the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tin Ka Ping or Tian Jiabing (1919–2018), Hong Kong entrepreneur and philanthropist •
Tian Jianxia (born 1986), Chinese men's handball player •
Tian Jiyun (born 1929), Chinese communist politician •
Tian Jun (858–903), warlord during the late Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Jun (rower) (born 1982), Chinese male rower •
Tian Kai (died 199), Chinese official in Qing Province during the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Kehan, honorific name used to refer to various Chinese leaders •
Tian Liang (rower) (born 1986), Chinese female Olympic rower •
Tian Liang (born 1979), Chinese male diver and two-time Olympic champion •
Tian Lingzi (died 893), eunuch during the reign of Emperor Xizong of Tang •
Tian Mingjian (1964–1994), Chinese First Lieutenant and spree killer •
Tian Pengfei (born 1987), Chinese male snooker player •
Tian Qing (born 1986), Chinese women's badminton player •
Tian Songyao (1888–1975), Chinese warlord of the Sichuan clique and later Kuomintang general •
Tian Tian (chess player) (born 1983), Chinese female chess grandmaster •
Tian Wang, honorific name used to refer to various Chinese leaders •
Tian Xiusi (born 1950), Chinese communist politician and military general •
Tian Xiwei (born 1997), Chinese actress •
Tian Xu, military general during the late Chinese Han dynasty •
Tian Xu (Tang dynasty) (764–796), military general during the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Ye (born 1972), Chinese former football goalkeeper •
Tian Ye (born 1982), male Chinese cross-country skier and biathlete •
Tian Yi (1534–1605), Ming dynasty court eunuch •
Tian Yu (171–252), military general of the state of Cao Wei •
Tian Yue (751–784), military general during the Chinese Tang dynasty •
Tian Yunzhang (born 1945), Chinese calligrapher and academic •
Tian Yuan (singer) (born 1985), Chinese musician and actress •
Tian Yuan (table tennis) (born 1975), Chinese-Croatian table tennis player •
Tian Yuan (weightlifter) (born 1993), Chinese female weightlifter •
Tian Yumei (born 1965), Chinese former sprint athlete •
Tian Zhen (born 1966), Chinese rock singer •
Zhiting Tian, Chinese-American mechanical engineer •
Tian Zhuangzhuang (born 1952), Chinese film director and producer •
Chang-Lin Tien or Tian Changlin (1935–2002), Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley (1990–97) •
James Tien (actor), Chinese actor •
James Tien (politician) (born 1947), Hong Kong businessman and politician, current Chairman of the Liberal Party •
Michael Tien, brother of
James Tien (politician) •
John Tien, American military and government official == Fictional characters ==