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Chang'an (chn)

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Chang'an ranks 433rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dubrovnik, Gyumri, and Brighton. Memorable people born in Chang'an include Emperor Wu of Han, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, and Emperor Gaozong of Tang. Memorable people who died in Chang'an include Emperor Taizong of Tang, Emperor Wu of Han, and Emperor Gaozu of Han. Chang'an has been the birth place of many politicians, and painters and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Chang'an is located in China.

Chang'an is the traditional name of Xi'an and was the capital of several Chinese dynasties, ranging from 202 BCE to 907 CE. The site has been inhabited since Neolithic times, during which the Yangshao culture was established in Banpo, in what is now the city's suburbs. Furthermore, in the northern vicinity of modern Xi'an, Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty, China's first emperor, held his imperial court and constructed his massive mausoleum guarded by the Terracotta Army. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 202 BC and 892, Chang'an was the birth place of 33 globally memorable people, including Emperor Wu of Han, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, and Emperor Gaozong of Tang. Additionaly, 40 globally memorable people have passed away in Chang'an including Emperor Taizong of Tang, Emperor Wu of Han, and Emperor Gaozu of Han. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Chang'an than were born there.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Chang'an were politicians (25), painters (3), writers (2), companions (1), and architects (1),  while most who died were politicians (29), writers (2), philosophers (2), mathematicians (2), and religious figures (2).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chang'an, including Emperor Wu of Han, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, and Emperor Gaozong of Tang.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chang'an since 1700.