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Ding[1] may refer to:

People

  • Chen Ding (born 1992), Chinese racewalker and 2012 Olympic champion
  • Ding (surname), a Chinese surname and list of people with the name
  • Duke Ding of Jin (died 475 BC), ruler of Jin
  • Duke Ding of Qi, tenth century ruler of Qi
  • Empress Dowager Ding (died 402), empress dowager of the state of Later Yan
  • Geng Ding, a king of the Shang Dynasty of China from c. 1170 to c. 1147 BC
  • Helian Ding (died 432?), ruler of the Mongolian Xiongnu state of Xia
  • Huang Ding (c. 1650-1730), Chinese landscape painter and poet
  • King Ding of Zhou, King of the Zhou Dynasty in Ancient China from 606 to 586 BC
  • Wen Ding, a king of the Shang Dynasty from 1112 to 1102 BC
  • Zhong Ding, 9th or 10th king of the Shang Dynasty
  • Zu Ding, an early king of the Shang Dynasty
  • Qu Ding, Chinese painter of the Song Dynasty

Places

  • Dingzhou, city in Henan, China, particularly in its sense as the capital of the medieval Ding province (Dingzhou) or the early modern Ding County (Dingxian)

Other uses

  • Ding, a type of indentation blemish, usually used in reference to metal objects, particularly on automobiles.
  • (ding) or Gnus, a news reader
  • Ding (vessel), a bronze or ceramic cauldron used in ancient and early imperial China
  • Ding language, Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ding porcelain, produced in the region of Dingzhou in medieval China
  • Domingo "Ding" Chavez, a recurring character in Tom Clancy's novels and video games
  • Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund (DING), a German regional transport cooperative
  • Ding, a webcomic by Scott Kurtz
  • "Ding", a song by Seeed

Notes

  1. ^ All Chinese uses may also appeared spelled as Ting or ting from the Wade-Giles system of romanization of Chinese.