Yaballah III
1244 ~ 1317
Patriarch of the East Syrian Church.
Affiliation: East Syrian Church | Locale: Beijing
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Yan Huiqing
1877 ~ 1950
Distinguished civil servant under many Chinese governments over several decades.
Affiliation: Chinese Government | Locales: Beijing, Shanghai
Yan Yangchu
1893 ~ 1990
Yan, a Yale graduate who pioneered urban literacy training through the Mass Education Movement, also began a rural reconstruction model program and college.
Affiliation: China Inland Mission | Locales: Hebei, PhilippinesUnited States
Yan Yongjing
1838 ~ 1898
Chinese Episcopalian professor, pastor, and translator.
Affiliation: Chinese Anglican Church | Locale: Shanghai, Hubei
Yang Chongrui
1891 ~ 1983
A pioneer in modern OB-GYN medicine
Affiliation: Peking Union Medical College | Locale: Beijing
Yang Qing
Dates unkown
The first Chinese pastor of the Baptist church in China, pioneer and foundation-layer.
Affiliation: American Southern Baptist Mission | Locales: Macao, GuangzhouShanghai
Yang Xiaokai
1948 ~ 2004
A pioneer of the Cultural Revolution “thinking generation,” Yang became one of the world's preeminent theorists in economic analysis, as well as an influential campaigner for democracy in China.
Affiliation: Monash University | Locale: Australia
Yang Sida
1901 ~ 1963
Chinese Christian patriot, editor, and writer.
Affiliation: Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association | Locale: Shanghai
Yang Tingyun
1557 ~ 1627
Famous Chinese Catholic converted from Buddhism in the late Ming dynasty.
Affiliation: Catholic Church in China | Locales: Zhejiang, Beijing
Matthew Tyson Yates
1819 ~ 1988
Pioneer Southern Baptist missionary to China enduring opposition and surviving the Taiping Rebellion to build a productive ministry.
Affiliation: American Southern Baptist Mission | Locale: Shanghai
Yin Renxian
1887 ~ 1964
Distinguished civil servant; Christian educator.
Affiliations: Chinese government, Holy Light School | Locales: Shandong, HenanHunan
Ying Lianzhi
1867 ~ 1926
Well-known Catholic in China.
Affiliation: Catholic Church in China | Locale: Beijing
George Armstrong Young
1898 ~ 1991
Baptist Missionary Society missionary and educator in China during the first half of the 20th century.
Affiliation: Baptist Missionary Society | Locale: Shaanxi
Yu Guozhen
1852 ~ 1932
Chinese pastor and founder of the Chinese Jesus Independent Church.
Affiliation: Chinese Jesus Independent Church | Locale: Shanghai
Moses Yu
1920 ~ 2010
Student ministry leader, church planter, pastor, and seminary founder.
Affiliations: Chinese Churches Overseas, Christian Witness Theological Seminary | Locales: Shandong, ChongqingUnited States
Yu Rizhang
1882 ~ 1936
Chinese general secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association in China for 16 years.
Affiliation: Young Men's Christian Association | Locales: Shanghai, Beijing