Chaozhou
Chaozhou ranks 5,652nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Baji, Georgia, Paddington, New South Wales, and Bergerac, Dordogne. Memorable people born in Chaozhou include Da-Wen Sun, Lin Yue, and Zhang Yanquan. Chaozhou has been the birth place of many athletes, and engineers. Chaozhou is located in China.
Chaozhou, alternatively Chiuchow, Chaochow or Teochew, is a city in the eastern Guangdong province of China. It borders Shantou to the south, Jieyang to the southwest, Meizhou to the northwest, the province of Fujian to the east, and the South China Sea to the southeast. It is administered as a prefecture-level city with a jurisdiction area of 3,110 km2 (1,200 sq mi) and a total population of 2,568,387. Its built-up area encompassing most of Shantou and Jieyang cities was home to 12,543,024 inhabitants on 13 local administrative areas. Along with Shantou and Jieyang, Chaozhou is a cultural center of the Chaoshan region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1960 and 1994, Chaozhou was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Da-Wen Sun, Lin Yue, and Zhang Yanquan.
People Born in Chaozhou
Go to all RankingsDa-Wen Sun
ENGINEER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 1
Lin Yue
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 25.21
Rank: 2
Zhang Yanquan
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 22.01
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Chaozhou were athletes (2), and engineers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chaozhou, including Lin Yue, and Zhang Yanquan. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chaozhou, including Lin Yue, and Zhang Yanquan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chaozhou since 1700.