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Kaifeng (chn)

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Kaifeng ranks 1,100th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Yamaguchi (city), Borås, and Eger. Memorable people born in Kaifeng include Emperor Huizong of Song, Emperor Renzong of Song, and Emperor Taizong of Song. Memorable people who died in Kaifeng include Liu Shaoqi, Emperor Taizu of Song, and Bao Zheng. Kaifeng has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and painters. Kaifeng is located in China.

Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China. It is one of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China, having been the capital eight times in history, and is most known for having been the Chinese capital during the Northern Song dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 210 and 1125, Kaifeng was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Emperor Huizong of Song, Emperor Renzong of Song, and Emperor Taizong of Song. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Kaifeng including Liu Shaoqi, Emperor Taizu of Song, and Bao Zheng.

People Born in Kaifeng

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kaifeng were politicians (9), writers (3), painters (1), and philosophers (1),  while most who died were politicians (12), and painters (2).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kaifeng, including Emperor Huizong of Song, Emperor Renzong of Song, and Emperor Taizong of Song.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kaifeng since 1700.