•
Xia Zhengshu (
夏征舒; died 598 BC), Minister of the
State of Chen who killed Duke Ling of Chen and usurped the throne •
Consort Xia (
夏姬; died 240 BC), mother of
King Zhuangxiang of Qin and grandmother of
Qin Shi Huang •
Empress Dowager Xia (6th century), mother of
Emperor Jing of Liang •
Xia Luqi (882–930),
Later Tang general •
Xia Song (
夏竦; 985–1051),
Song dynasty general, Duke of Ying •
Empress Xia (Song dynasty) (died 1167), wife of
Emperor Xiaozong of Song •
Xia Gui (fl. 1195–1224),
Song dynasty painter •
Xia Yuanji (1366–1430),
Ming dynasty government minister •
Xia Chang (1388–1470). Ming dynasty painter and official •
Xia Yan (1482–1548), Ming dynasty government minister •
Empress Xia (1492–1535), Ming dynasty empress, wife of the
Zhengde Emperor •
Xia Yunyi (1596–1645), Ming dynasty poet and anti-
Qing military leader •
Xia Wanchun (
夏完淳; 1631–1647), poet, soldier, and son of Xia Yunyi, executed by the Qing at age 16 •
Xia Xie (
夏燮; 1800–1875),
Qing dynasty historian, author of
Ming Tongjian (明通鑑) •
Xia Suntong (
夏孙桐; 1857–1941), historian, co-author of
Draft History of Qing •
Xia Zengyou (
夏曾佑; 1863–1924), historian and educator •
Xia Tonghe (
夏同龢; 1868–1925), Qing dynasty
zhuangyuan and calligrapher •
Xia Shoutian (
夏壽田; 1870–1935), Qing dynasty and
Republic of China artist and politician •
Xia Ruifang (
夏瑞芳; 1871–1914), co-founder of the
Commercial Press, assassinated by
Chen Qimei •
Xia Gong (1872–1941), Republic of China politician •
Xia Kaifu (
夏偕復; 1874–?), Republic of China ambassador to the United States •
Xia Renhu (
夏仁虎; 1874–1963), Republic of China politician and scholar •
Xia Jingguan (
夏敬观; 1875–1953), poet, President of Fudan Public School (now
Fudan University) •
Xia Chao (1882–1926), Republic of China general, Governor of
Zhejiang province •
Xia Douyin (1885–1951), Republic of China general, Governor of
Hubei province •
Xia Mianzun (
夏丏尊; 1886–1946), educator and writer •
Xia Qifeng (1888–1961), politician of the
Wang Jingwei regime •
Xia Suchu (1889–?), politician of the Wang Jingwei regime •
Xia Qin (1892–1950), President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of China • Xia Wei (
夏威; 1893–1975), Republic of China general, Governor of
Anhui province •
Xia Guozhang (
夏國樟; 1896–1937), lieutenant general and brother of Xia Wei, killed in the
Second Sino-Japanese War •
Xia Minghan (1900–1928), Communist revolutionary •
Xia Yan (1900–1995), playwright, Deputy Minister of Culture •
Xia Xi (1901–1936), early leader of the
Chinese Communist Party •
Xia Jinxiong (
夏晉熊; 1902–?), acting Minister of Finance of the Republic of China •
Xia Jianbai (
夏坚白; 1903–1977), academician of the
Chinese Academy of Sciences, President of
Tongji University •
Xia Chuzhong (1904–1988), Republic of China general •
Xia Zhengnong (
夏征农; 1904–2008), writer and politician •
Xia Nai (1910–1985), pioneering archaeologist •
Xia Xiaohua (
夏曉華; 1919–2003), founder of the
Taiwan Daily and Chengsheng Broadcasting •
Xia Gongquan (
夏功权; 1919–2008), Republic of China diplomat •
C. T. Hsia (1921–2013), literary critic and scholar •
Xia Peisu (1923–2014), female computer scientist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences •
Xia Suisheng (1924–2019), surgeon and pioneer in
organ transplantation •
Xia Meng (1933–2016), Hong Kong actress and film producer •
Timothy Ha (born 1937), Hong Kong educator •
Ronald Arculli or Xia Jiali (born 1939), former chairman of
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing •
Xia Taifeng (
夏台鳳; born 1949), Taiwanese actress and singer •
Andrew Hsia or Xia Liyan (born 1950), Minister of Mainland Affairs Council of the Republic of China (2015–2016) •
Xia Baolong (born 1952),
Communist Party Chief and former Governor of Zhejiang •
Xia Gang (born 1953), film director, winner of
Golden Rooster Award for Best Director •
Xia Lingling (
夏玲玲; born 1953), Taiwanese actress •
Xia Deren (born 1955), Deputy Communist Party Chief of
Liaoning province •
Yuen Biao or Xia Lingzhen (born 1957), Hong Kong actor •
Xia Yeliang (born 1960), former
Peking University economist and dissident •
Zhihong Xia (born 1962), Chinese-American mathematician •
Michelle Xia (born 1966/67), Chinese billionaire businesswoman •
Xia Jiaping (born 1969), tennis player •
Ha Hee-ra or Xia Xiluo (born 1969), South Korean actress of Chinese descent •
Tony Xia (born 1976), businessman; owner of
Aston Villa F.C. •
Lulu Hsia Chia-lu (
夏嘉璐; born 1977), Taiwanese TV Host •
Xia Yu (born 1978), actor •
Xia Xuanze (born 1979),
badminton player, world champion •
Xia Da (born 1981), cartoonist •
Xia Ningning (born 1987), football player •
Xia Lina (born 1987), Olympic
alpine ski racer •
Xia Kangnan (born 1988),
baseball player •
Xia Huan (born 1992), badminton player •
Xia Hanyu (
夏瀚宇) (born 1997), singer and dancer. Member of
UNINE •
Xia Zhiguang (
夏之光) (born 2000), singer and dancer. Member of
X-NINE and
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