List of Chinese Americans

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This is a list of notable Chinese Americans , including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants who have made exceptional contributions to various facets of American society.

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To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Chinese American or must have references showing they are Chinese American and are notable.

Arts

Dance

Fashion design

Literature

Theater

Visual arts

Business

Financial

Food

Industrial

Internet

Technology

Other

Entertainment

Actors

Directors

Musicians

Other

Journalism and news media

Military

Politics and government

National politics

Congress

Local and state

Law and judiciary

Community and civil rights

Science and academia

Nobel Prize

Mathematics award winners

Chemistry

Computer science

Engineering

Mathematics

Medicine and biosciences

Physics

Economics, Finance, Statistics, OR

Social sciences

Humanities

University administration

Earth Sciences

Sports

Other

Astronauts

Gang leaders and criminals

Crime victims

Religious leaders

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