Sentence examples for surnamed from inspiring English sources

The most recent death reported, announced on April 3rd, was a 38-year-old chef, surnamed Hong, who died in late March.

Last year, on the 30th anniversary of an earthquake that killed perhaps 600,000 people in Tangshan, near Beijing, the official press reported (approvingly) that a quake orphan surnamed Party had just joined the party and would not dream of changing her name to the one she was born with.

Mr Wu claims that his son-in-law was treated in the same department as the first known H7N9 case, an 87-year-old man surnamed Li. "[Wu Liangliang] was hospitalised in the morning of March 4th, on the same floor as the family whose father [Mr Li] died of the virus that afternoon," he says.Mr Li first visited Fifth People's on February 14th with his two sons.

It started building Buddhist shrines in 578AD, and was still run by a man surnamed Kongo 40 generations later.

Jalāl al-Dīn, who hailed from Balkh (in present-day Afghanistan) and settled in Konya (in present-day Turkey), the capital of the Rūm, or Anatolian Seljuqs (and hence was surnamed "Rūmī"), was also the author of love lyrics whose beauty surpasses even that of the tales in the Mas̄navī.

Edmund II, byname Edmund Ironside (born c. 993 died Nov. 30, 1016) king of the English from April 23 to Nov. 30, 1016, surnamed "Ironside" for his staunch resistance to a massive invasion led by the Danish king Canute.

During the two reigns (590 and 591 628) of Khosrow II—surnamed Parvīz (the "Victorious")—the Sāsānids achieved unprecedented splendour and material wealth.

Ignatius, surnamed Theophoros, was bishop of Antioch at the time of his arrest.

C. 993 November 30, 1016 Edmund II, byname Edmund Ironside (born c. 993 died Nov. 30, 1016) king of the English from April 23 to Nov. 30, 1016, surnamed "Ironside" for his staunch resistance to a massive invasion led by the Danish king Canute.

The heroine of The Little Soldier, for instance, is surnamed "Dreyer" after Carl Dreyer, a director whom Godard admires; an extract from one of Dreyer's films is watched by the heroine of My Life to Live.

In the early 1970s, when she worked in the Office for Spanish-Surnamed Americans in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), many Mexican-Americans, Puerto Ricans and others were dropping out of school.