Biographies by Nationality
| Nationality | Name | Occupation | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese, Asian | Nireki, Hiromich | Medical needle manufacturer | fl. 1954 |
| Japanese, Asian | Yokoo, Yoshitomo | Politician, Elected official | 1892-? |
| Chinese, Asian | Shanqi, Yin | Sketcher, Artist | 1971- |
| Chinese, Asian | Ziao Fong Hsia | Accountant, Clerk | fl. 1923 |
| Japanese, Asian | Tomioka Tessai | Painter, Artist | 1837-1924 |
| Chinese, Asian | Ying Li | Teacher | 1975?- |
| Japanese, Asian | Miura, Hiroshi | Teacher, Activist | 1887-? |
| Chinese, Asian | Zhou Fang | Artist | 1962?- |
| Sri Lankan, Asian | Wickremasinghe, Ramsay P. | Artist | fl. 1975 |
| Chinese, Asian | Ren | Religious bookseller, Colporteur | 1863?-? |
| Japanese, Asian | Aoki Mokubei | Potter, Ceramicist, Painter, Artist, Scholar | 1767-1833 |
| Indian, Asian | Banerji, Jamini Nath | Educational administrator | 3 January 1869-22 December 1921 |
| Chinese, Asian | Zheng Fan | Librarian, Author | 1929- |
| Indian, Asian | Sethi, Rajinder Singh | Scholar, Sociologist | 1958?- |
| Japanese, Asian | Sakurai, Sumie | Elected representative, Government | fl. 2001 |
| Japanese, Asian | Gotoda, Mitsuo | Photographer, Artist | fl. 1980 |
| Japanese, Asian | Ushara, Kaemon | Nameplate manufacturer | 1888-? |
| Vietnamese, ethnically Chinese, Asian | Giac Huynh | Entrepreneur | fl. 2000 |
| Tibetan, Asian | Gyatso, Thupten [mother of] | Family member, Royalty, Religion | fl. 1915 |
| Chinese, Asian | Peishi Wang | Itinerant teacher | 1968?- |