Jilin City
Jilin City ranks 5,151st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fougères, Afyonkarahisar, and Guinea-Bissau. The most famous people from Jilin City are Zhang Qingwei, Wang Chuqin, and Cheng Ming. Jilin City has been the birth place of many athletes, and businesspeople. Jilin City is located in China.
Jilin City is the second-largest city and former capital of Jilin province in northeast China. As of the 2020 census, 3,623,713 people resided within its administrative area of 27,166.37 square kilometres (10,488.99 sq mi) and 1,895,865 in its built-up area consisting of four urban districts. A prefecture-level city, it is the only major city nationally that shares its name with its province. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1961 and 2004, Jilin City was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Zhang Qingwei, Wang Chuqin, and Cheng Ming.
People Born in Jilin City
Go to all RankingsZhang Qingwei
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1
Wang Chuqin
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 2
Cheng Ming
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 3
Li Jianrou
SKATER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 4
Su Yiming
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 31.73
Rank: 5
Zhang Qiongyue
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 27.56
Rank: 6
Liang Meiyu
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 20.73
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Jilin City
Go to all RankingsZhang Qingwei
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1
Wang Chuqin
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 2
Zhang Qiongyue
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 27.56
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Jilin City were athletes (4), businesspeople (1), table tennis players (1), and skaters (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 Jilin City, including Cheng Ming, Su Yiming, and Zhang Qiongyue. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jilin City, including Cheng Ming, Su Yiming, and Zhang Qiongyue.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Jilin City since 1700.







