Baoding
Baoding ranks 2,276th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bethlehem, Durham, England, and Kōka, Shiga. Memorable people born in Baoding include Xie Jun, Guo Jingjing, and Pang Wei. Baoding has been the birth place of many athletes and chess players. Baoding is located in China.
Baoding is a prefecture-level city in central Hebei province, approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) southwest of Beijing. As of the 2010 census, Baoding City had 11,194,382 inhabitants, of which 2,176,857 lived in the metropolitan area made of 4 out of 5 urban districts: Lianchi, Jingxiu, Qingyuan, and Mancheng all of which are largely conurbated. Baoding is among 13 Chinese cities with a population of over 10 million, ranking seventh. Zhuozhou City in the northern part has now grown into part of the Beijing metro area. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1970 and 2002, Baoding was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Xie Jun, Guo Jingjing, and Pang Wei.
People Born in Baoding
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Xie Jun
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 1
Guo Jingjing
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 2
Pang Wei
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.14
Rank: 3
Wang Han
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.75
Rank: 4
Zhang Chengdong
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.08
Rank: 5
Li Bingjie
2002 - Present
HPI: 16.75
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Baoding
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Baoding were athletes (3), chess players (1), soccer players (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were .
