Henan
Henan ranks 5,853rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Seal Beach, California, Babelsberg, and Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. Memorable people born in Henan include Zhu of Xia, Yan Lianke, and Li Qian. Memorable people who died in Henan include Cheng Hao. Henan has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many philosophers. Henan is located in China.
Henan is an inland province of China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including the ruins of Shang dynasty capital city Yin and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Luoyang, Anyang, Kaifeng and Zhengzhou, are in Henan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1990, Henan was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Zhu of Xia, Yan Lianke, and Li Qian. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Henan including Cheng Hao.
People Born in Henan
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Zhu of Xia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 1
Yan Lianke
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 2
Li Qian
BOXER
1990 - Present
HPI: 15.61
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Henan
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Henan were politicians (1), writers (1), and boxers (1), while most who died were philosophers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Henan, including Yan Lianke. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Henan, including Zhu of Xia.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Henan since 1700.
