Jieyang
Jieyang ranks 17,670th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Moanda, Phaselis, and Pomarico. The most famous people from Jieyang are Fu Haifeng, and Sun Shuwei. Jieyang has been the birth place of many badminton players, and athletes. Jieyang is located in China.
Jieyang is a prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong Province (Yuedong), People's Republic of China, part of the Chaoshan region whose people speak Chaoshan Min distinct from neighbouring Yue speakers. It is historically important as the hometown of many overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia. It borders Shantou to the east, Chaozhou to the northeast, Meizhou to the north, Shanwei to the west, and looks out to the South China Sea to the south. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1976 and 1984, Jieyang was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Fu Haifeng, and Sun Shuwei.
People Born in Jieyang
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Fu Haifeng
BADMINTON PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1
Sun Shuwei
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Jieyang
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Most individuals born in present day Jieyang were badminton players (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, badminton players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jieyang, including Fu Haifeng. Whereas, throughout history, badminton players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jieyang, including Fu Haifeng.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Jieyang since 1700.
