List of people on the postage stamps of the People's Republic of China

B

• Bethune, Norman (1960, 1979, 1990) Canadian Physician, Medical Innovator
• Bian Que (2002) Traditional Medicine Physician

C

• Cai Chang (2000) President of All-China Women's Federation
• Cai Hesen (2001) Communist Leader
• Cai Lun (1962) Inventor of Paper
• Cai Shengxi (2002) Military Leader
• Cai Yuanpei (1988) Educator
• Castro, Fidel (1963) President of Cuba
• Chen Geng (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Chen Jingrun (1999)
• Chen Qiyou (1994) Member of United front
• Chen Shutong (1994) Vice President of People's Political Consultative Conference
• Chen Yi (1991) Military Commander, Politician
• Chen Yun (2000) Leader of the Communist Party
• Chu Coching (1988) Meteorologist, Geologist
• Confucius (1989, 2000) Thinker, Social Philosopher
• Copernicus, Nicolaus (1953) Astronomer

D

• Deng Enming (2001) Communist Leader
• Deng Xiaoping (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004) Paramount Leader
• Deng Yingchao (2004) Chairwoman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
• Deng Zhongxia (2006) Communist Leader
• Ding Ying (1990) Agricultural Scientist
• Dong Biwu (1986) President
• Du Fu (1962, 1983) Poet

E

• Einstein, Albert (1979) German-born Theoretical Physicist
• Engels, Friedrich (1955, 1958, 1960, 1963, 1964) German Social Scientist, Philosopher

F

• Fang Zhimin (1999) Military and Political Leader

G

• Gao Junyu (2006) Communist Leader
• Nicolae Grigorescu (1977)
• Guan Hanqing (1958) Playwright
• Guan Xiangying (2005) Military Leader
• Guo Moruo (1982) Author, Poet, Historian
• Guo Shoujing (1962) Astronomer, Engineer, Mathematician

H

• Han Yu (1983) Essayist, Poet
• He Long (1986) Marshal, Vice Premier
• He Shuheng (2001) Communist Leader
• Hou Debang (1990) Chemical Engineering Expert
• Hoxha, Enver (1964) Secretary of the Albanian Party of Labour
• Hua Luogeng (1988) Mathematician
• Huang Dao Po (1980) Spinning Engineer
• Huang Gonglue (2002) Military Leader
• Huang Kecheng (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Huang Xing (1986) One of the Founders of the Kuomintang
• Huang Yanpei (1993) Politician

J

• Jia Sixie (1980) Agricultural Scientist
• Jianzhen (1980) Monk
• Jiao Yulu (1992) Communist Party Leader
• Jin Xunhua (1970) Model of Revolutionary Youth
• Joliot-Curie, Frédéric (1959) French Physicist

K

• Koch, Robert (1982) German Physician
• Kotnis, Dwarkanath (1982) Indian Physician

L

• Lei Feng (1978) Soldier
• Lenin, Vladimir (1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1980) Leader of the October Revolution, Head of the Soviet Union, Theorist of Marxism–Leninism
• Li Bai (1983) Poet
• Li Bing (1980) Water Conservancy Expert
• Li Dazhao (1989) Communist
• Li Fuchun (1990, 2000) Vice President
• Li Jishen (1993) Millitaly Commander of Kuomintang
• Li Lisan (1999) Leader of the Communist Party
• Li Shizhen (1955) Physician, Pharmacologist
• Li Siguang (1988) Geomechanician
• Li Weihan (1986) Communist Party Leader
• Lian Xi (2006) Forestrist
• Liang Sicheng (1992) Architect
• Liao Chengzhi (1988) Communist Party Leader
• Liao Zhongkai (1987) Kuomintang Leader, Financier
• Lin Biao (1967) Military Leader
• Lin Boqu (1986) Communist Party Leader
• Lin Qiaozhi (1990) Physician
• Lin Zexu (1985) Scholar, Official
• Liu Bocheng (1992) Military Commander
• Liu Hui (2002) Mathematician
• Liu Hulan (1977) Young Female Spy
• Liu Shaoqi (1983, 1998) President
• Liu Yingjun (1967) Soldier
• Liu Zhidan (2002) Military Commander
• Liu Zongyuan (1983) Writer
• Lu Xun (1951, 1962, 1966, 1976, 1981) Writer
• Lu Yu (1997) Author of The Classic of Tea
• Luo Binghui (2005) Military Leader
• Luo Ronghuan (1992) Military Leader
• Luo Ruiqing (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army

M

• Ma Xulun (1994) Educator
• Mao Dun (1986) Novelist, Critic, Journalist
• Mao Yisheng (2006) Expert on Bridge Construction
• Mao Zedong (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1977, 1978, 1983, 1985, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2006) Chairman
• Martí, José (1953) Poet, Writer
• Marx, Karl (1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1983) Prussian Philosopher, Economist
• Mei Lanfang (1962) Opera Artist
• Mencius (2000) Philosopher
• Michael the Brave (1977) Prince of Wallachia, Transylvania, Moldavia
• Mozi (2000) Philosopher

N

• Nie Er (1982) Composer
• Nie Rongzhen (1999) Military Leader

P

• Pablo Picasso (1950)
• Peng Dehuai (1988) Military Leader
• Peng Pai (2006) Communist Leader
• Peng Xuefeng (2005) Military Leader
• Peng Zhen (2002) Leader of the Communist Party

Q

• Qiu Jin (1991) Revolutionalist of anti-Qing Empire
• Qu Qiubai (1989) Communist Party Leader, Writer, Thinker
• Qu Yuan (1953) Poet

R

• Rabelais, François (1953) Writer
• Ren Bishi (1984) Communist Party Leader

S

• Shen Junru (1993) President of the Supreme People's Court
• Shen Kuo (1962) Scientist, Statesman
• Smedley, Agnes (1985) American journalist, Writer
• Snow, Edgar (1985) American journalist
• Soong Ching-ling (1982, 1993) Madame Sun Yat-sen, President of the All-China Women's Federation, Honorary Chairwoman
• Song Jiaoren (1991) Political Leader
• Song Yingxing (2002) Scientist
• Stalin, Joseph (1950, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1964, 1979) General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee
• Strong, Anna Louise (1985) American journalist
• Su Song (2002) Astronomer, cartographer, horologist, pharmacologist, mineralogist, zoologist, botanist, mechanical and architectural engineer
• Su Yu (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Su Zhaozheng (2006) Communist Leader
• Damdin Sükhbaatar (1961)
• Sun Simiao (1962) Medicine Doctor
• Sun Tzu (1995) Author of The Art of War
• Sun Yat-sen (1950, 1956, 1961, 1966, 1981, 1986, 1999, 2006) Revolutionary and Political Leader

T

• Tan Kah Kee (1984) Singaporian businessman
• Tan Xinpei (2005) Opera Actor, Movie Actor
• Tan Zheng (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Tang Feifan (1992) Microbiologist
• Tao Xingzhi (1991) Educator
• Tao Zhu (1988) Communist Party Leader

U

• Ulanhu (2006) Vice-President of China

W

• Wang Hebo (2006) Communist Leader
• Wang Jiaxiang (1986) Communist Party Leader
• Wang Jinmei (2001) Communist Leader
• Wang Jinxi (1972, 1974) Worker
• Wang Shusheng (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Wei Baqun (2002) Military Leader
• Wu Youxun (1988) Physical Scientist

X

• Xiang Jingyou (1978) Member of Communist Party
• Xian Xinghai (1985) Composer
• Xiao Jinguang (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Xiong Qinglai (1992) Mathematician
• Xu Beihong (1978=Painting, 1985) Painter
• Xu Deheng (1994) Leader of Jiusan Society
• Xu Guangda (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Xu Guangqi (1980) Bureaucrat, Agricultural Scientist, Astronomer, Mathematician
• Xu Haidong (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Xu Jishen (2001) Military Leader
• Xu Xiangqian (1991) Military Leader
• Xu Xilin (1991) Member of Guangfuhui (Restoration Society)
• Xun Zi (2000) Philosopher

Y

• Yan Jici (2006) Physical Scientist
• Yang Hucheng (1993) Military Leader
• Yang Jingyu (2005) Commander-in-chief, Political Commissar
• Yang Kaihui (1978) Second Wife of Mao Zedong
• Yang Liwei (2003) Astronaut
• Yang Zerong (1970)
• Ye Jianying (1987) General, The Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
• Ye Ting (1996) Military Leader
• Yi Xing (1955) Astronomer, Mathematician

Z

• Zhang Lan (1993) President of China Democratic League
• Zhang Xiaoqian (1992) Physician
• Zhang Yunyi (2005) Senior General of Liberation Army
• Zetkin, Clara (1960, 1980) German Politician
• Zhan Tianyou (1961) Railroad Engineer
• Zhang Binglin (1986) Philologist
• Zhang Heng (1955) Astronomer, Mathematician
• Zhang Sui (1955)
• Zhang Wentian (1990) General Secretary of the Communist Party
• Zhang Yuzhe (1990) Astronomer
• Zheng He (2005) Mariner, Explorer, Diplomat, Fleet Admiral
• Zhao Shiyan (2001) Communist Leader
• Zhou Enlai (1977, 1998) Premier
• Zhou Peiyuan (2006) Physicist
• Zhu De (1952, 1957, 1977, 1986) Communist military leader, Statesman
• Zhu Yuan (1953)
• Zhuangzi (2000) Philosopher
• Nikolai? Zhukov (1958)
• Zuo Quan (2005) Military Leader
• Zou Taofen (1985) Editor
• Zu Chongzhi (1955) Mathematician, Astronomer