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Forbidden City (chn)

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Forbidden City ranks 4,894th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cervera, East Prussia, and Timaru. Memorable people born in Forbidden City include Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng Emperor, and Daoguang Emperor. Memorable people who died in Forbidden City include Qianlong Emperor, Wanli Emperor, and Hongxi Emperor. Forbidden City has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians. Forbidden City is located in China.

The Forbidden City is the imperial palace complex in the center of the Imperial City in Beijing, China. It was the residence of 24 Ming and Qing dynasty Emperors, and the center of political power in China for over 500 years from 1420 to 1924. The palace is now administered by the Palace Museum. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world. The Forbidden City is arguably the most famous palace in all of Chinese history, and is the largest preserved royal palace complex still standing in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1654 and 1782, Forbidden City was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng Emperor, and Daoguang Emperor. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Forbidden City including Qianlong Emperor, Wanli Emperor, and Hongxi Emperor. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Forbidden City than were born there.

People Born in Forbidden City

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People Deceased in Forbidden City

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Forbidden City were politicians (3),  while most who died were politicians (6).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Forbidden City, including Kangxi Emperor, Yongzheng Emperor, and Daoguang Emperor.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Forbidden City since 1700.