The Most Famous
LAWYERS from China
This page contains a list of the greatest Chinese Lawyers. The pantheon dataset contains 136 Lawyers, 1 of which were born in China. This makes China the birth place of the 30th most number of Lawyers behind South Africa, and Spain.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Chinese Lawyers of all time. This list of famous Chinese Lawyers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Gu Kailai (b. 1958)
With an HPI of 53.89, Gu Kailai is the most famous Chinese Lawyer. Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Gu Kailai (born 15 November 1958) is a Chinese former lawyer and businesswoman. She is the second wife of former Politburo member Bo Xilai, one of China's most influential politicians until he was stripped of his offices in 2012. In August 2012, Gu was convicted of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood and was given a suspended death sentence, later commuted to life imprisonment in December 2015.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Chinese lawyers born between 1958 and 1958. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Chinese lawyers include Gu Kailai. As of April 2024, 1 new Chinese lawyers have been added to Pantheon including Gu Kailai.
