Linyi
Linyi ranks 5,887th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Opočno, Mosbach, and Borujerd. Memorable people born in Linyi include Wang Xizhi, Gan Ji, and Wang Xianzhi. Linyi has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures. Linyi is located in China.
Linyi is a prefecture-level city in the south of Shandong province, China. As of 2011, Linyi is the largest prefecture-level city in Shandong, both by area and population, Linyi borders Rizhao to the east, Weifang to the northeast, Zibo to the north, Tai'an to the northwest, Jining to the west, Zaozhuang to the southwest, and the province of Jiangsu to the south. The name of the city Linyi (临沂) literally means "close to the Yi River". Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 101 and 344, Linyi was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Wang Xizhi, Gan Ji, and Wang Xianzhi.
People Born in Linyi
Go to all RankingsWang Xizhi
POLITICIAN
303 - 361
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 1
Gan Ji
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 200
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 2
Wang Xianzhi
ARTIST
344 - 386
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Linyi
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Most individuals born in present day Linyi were politicians (1), religious figures (1), and artists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Linyi, including Wang Xizhi.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Linyi since 1700.