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Changzhou (chn)

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Changzhou ranks 2,460th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Karaj, Mansfield, and Jodhpur. Memorable people born in Changzhou include Zhou Youguang, Zhou Xuan, and Huang Gongwang. Memorable people who died in Changzhou include Su Shi. Changzhou has been the birth place of many economists and actors and the death place of many writers. Changzhou is located in China.

Changzhou is a prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu, China. It was previously known as Yanling, Lanling, and Jinling. Located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River, Changzhou borders the provincial capital of Nanjing to the west, Zhenjiang to the northwest, Wuxi to the east, and the province of Zhejiang to the south. The population of the Changzhou Municipality was 5,278,121 at the 2020 census. The city is the birthplace of Zhou Youguang who created the pinyin romanization system. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1269 and 1995, Changzhou was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Zhou Youguang, Zhou Xuan, and Huang Gongwang. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Changzhou including Su Shi.

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Most individuals born in present day Changzhou were economists (1), actors (1), painters (1), politicians (1), and volleyball players (1),  while most who died were writers (1).

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Changzhou since 1700.