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List of Hmong people

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This is alist of some well-known Hmong individuals throughout the world. TheHmong are an Asianethnic group from the mountainous regions ofChina,Vietnam,Laos, andThailand.

Academics

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Actors

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Athletes

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  • Long Qingquan, 龙清泉, Miao Olympian; won a gold medal in Men's 56 kg weightlifting for China in the 2008 Beijing Olympics[2]
  • Sunisa Lee, artistic gymnast, first Hmong-American to qualify for the US Olympic Team, 2020/2021 all-around Olympic gold medalist, and 2024 all-around Olympic Bronze Medalist
  • Xiong Chaozhong, Xiong Zhong Zhao, 熊朝忠, Miao (Hmong) light flyweight boxer of Wenshan, China[3]
  • Zou Shiming, 邹市明, the most successful amateur boxer from the People's Republic of China; won two world titles in 2005 and 2007 and the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the light flyweight (-48 kg) division[4][5]

Politicians

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  • Cy Thao,Minnesota State Representative
  • Foung Hawj (侯祝福 | ຝົງ ເຮີ), pioneer Hmong-American broadcaster; media artist;Minnesota State Senator elected in 2012
  • Joe Bee Xiong, first Hmong American elected to public office in the state of Wisconsin, serving two terms as Eau Claire City councilman[6]
  • Lormong Lo, former Omaha City Councilman
  • Mai Vang, first Hmong elected toSacramento City Council in 2020.
  • Mee Moua,Minnesota State Senator[7]
  • Noah Lor, first Hmong American to be elected Mayor Pro-Tempore in the City of Merced's history; elected as city councilman in Merced in 2007 and re-elected again in 2011[8]
  • Pa Kao Her, after the Secret War in Laos, Her fled to Thailand and organized a political movement to take back the country of Laos.
  • Pany Yathotou, the first Hmong woman to become the vice president of Laos and is currently serving alongsideBounthong Chitmany. She was the chairwoman and governor of theBank of the Lao P.D.R from 1988 to 1997. She was also thePresident of the National Assembly of Laos from 2010 to 2021.
  • Sheng Thao, First Hmong Woman to serve on the Oakland City Council
  • Steve Ly, First Mayor in the United States of America of Hmong descent - Mayor of Elk Grove, California
  • Touby Lyfoung, Hmong politician in Laos, served in several ministries in the Royal Lao Government, and key adviser to the King. After the war, Lyfoung was captured and tortured to death by the Communist Pathet Lao.
  • Vuong Chinh Duc (1865 - 1947) ( RPA :Vaj Tsoov Loom ) was a H'Mong king ( also known as King Meo ) with his kingdom in Dong Van district, Ha Giang province, Vietnam

Artists

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  • Cao Lu, idol singer of Korean groupFiestar[9]
  • Laolee Xiong, founder of The Vocal Network a cappella group andTechapella singing showcase[10]
  • Lexus ”Lexi” Vang, contestant of survival showA2K former member of American/Korean girl group VCHA, and current member of global girl groupGIRLSET, both produced byJYP Entertainment
  • Luj Yaj, singer from Thailand
  • Pao Houa Her, photographer, first Hmong graduate of Yale University's Photography MFA program, 2023 Guggenheim Fellow, featured artist in the 2022 Whitney Biennial.
  • Payengxa Lor, the first Hmong woman to be crowned as Miss Universe Laos 2022 and was one of the Top 16 contestants in Miss Universe 2022.
  • Song Zuying, 宋祖英, ethnic Miao Chinese singer

Authors

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  • Houa Vue Moua, author and community activist[11]
  • Ka Vang, writer
  • Kao Kalia Yang, Hmong American writer; author ofThe Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir; her work has appeared in thePaj Ntaub Voice Hmong Literary Journal and numerous other publications
  • Mai Neng Moua, writer
  • Shen Congwen, 沈从文, Miao Chinese writer from the May Fourth Movement

Journalists

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Religious leaders

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  • Chervang Kong Vang,minister who established United Christians Liberty Evangelical Church, the first Hmong independent church organization, and also the creator of theNyiakeng Puachue Hmong script.
  • Wang Zhiming, Miao pastor; memorialized above the Great West Door of Westminster Abbey

Military leaders

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Community leaders

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  • Cherzong Vang, St. Paul Community Leader; Lao and Hmong veterans' leader, Lao Veterans of America
  • Wangyee Vang, President of Lao Veterans of America Institute; Lao and Hmong community veterans' leader

Entrepreneurs

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Other notable people

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References

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  1. ^Asiance magazine, June 2006Archived 2008-10-07 at theWayback Machine
  2. ^"Ethnic Miao/Hmong Chinese 苗族 (56 Chinese Ethnic Groups)".sites.google.com. Archived fromthe original on 2010-04-10.
  3. ^http://gokunming.com/en/blog/item/1649/interview_xiong_chaozhong July 7, 2010, "Interview: Xiong Chaozhong", www.GoKumming.com
  4. ^www.miaomeng.net
  5. ^www.miaomeng.net
  6. ^WEAU – HomePage
  7. ^[1] "Voters on St. Paul's East Side have elected the country's first Hmong-American legislator."
  8. ^Diverse factors played part in election. Merced Sun-Star, Nov. 9, 2007Archived 2012-04-03 at theWayback Machine,Lor fighting for quality of life, jobsArchived 2011-10-07 at theWayback Machine,A little "first-ever" history was made too when leaders named re-elected Councilman Noah Lor as the city's mayor pro-temArchived 2012-04-26 at theWayback Machine
  9. ^"FIESTAR's Cao Lu reveals she's Miao".
  10. ^"Welcome to Techapella, where top firms trade hashtags for harmonies".the Guardian. 2017-12-19. Retrieved2021-07-30.
  11. ^Chiu, Jeannie (Summer 2004).""I salute the spirit of my communities": Autoethnographic Innovations in Hmong American Literature".College Literature.31 (3):43–69.doi:10.1353/lit.2004.0030. Archived fromthe original on 2007-11-10. Retrieved2007-06-04.
  12. ^"Doualy Xaykaothao".People at NPR. NPR. RetrievedNovember 10, 2018.
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