The earliest celebrity with the Song surname was Song Yu, a poet and poet of Chu State during the Warring States Period.
The Qin Dynasty had a general named Song Yi.
In the Han Dynasty, there were famous general Song Chang, famous minister Song Hong, "Father" Song Deng, and great scholar Song Zhong.
There was the calligrapher Song Yi during the Three Kingdoms period, and the traveler Song Yun during the Northern Wei Dynasty.
In the Tang Dynasty, there were the poet Song Zhiwen, the famous prime minister Song_, and the ancestors and grandsons of Song Shenxi. In the Song Dynasty, there were the privy envoy Song Xiang, the litterateur Song Qi brothers, the forensic scientist Song Ci, and the peasant uprising leader Song Jiang.
In the Ming Dynasty, there were writer Song Lian, calligrapher and painter Song Ke, bibliophile Song Maocheng, and scientist Song Yingxing. In the Qing Dynasty, there were poet Song Wan, Guangdong Chief Envoy Song Kefa, calligrapher and painter Song Xiaozhen, etc.
In modern times, there are poet Song Guanwei, famous general Song Qing, and democratic revolutionary Song Jiaoren.