Nanchang
Nanchang ranks 6,495th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jarosław, Środa Wielkopolska, and Brzeg. Memorable people born in Nanchang include François Cheng, Deng Chao, and Peng Bo. Memorable people who died in Nanchang include Marquis of Haihun, and Hong Tianguifu. Nanchang has been the birth place of many athletes, and writers and the death place of many politicians. Nanchang is located in China.
Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi, China. Located in the north-central part of the province and in the hinterland of Poyang Lake Plain, it is bounded on the west by the Jiuling Mountains, and on the east by Poyang Lake. Because of its strategic location connecting the prosperous East and South China, it has become a major railway hub in Southern China in recent decades. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1929 and 2000, Nanchang was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including François Cheng, Deng Chao, and Peng Bo. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Nanchang including Marquis of Haihun, and Hong Tianguifu.
People Born in Nanchang
Go to all RankingsFrançois Cheng
WRITER
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 1
Deng Chao
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 2
Peng Bo
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.18
Rank: 3
Li Shifeng
BADMINTON PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.91
Rank: 4
Zhou Feng
WRESTLER
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.23
Rank: 5
Xiong Yaxuan
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 16.50
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Nanchang
Go to all RankingsPeng Bo
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.18
Rank: 3
Li Shifeng
BADMINTON PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.91
Rank: 4
Zhou Feng
WRESTLER
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.23
Rank: 5
Xiong Yaxuan
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 16.50
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Nanchang
Go to all RankingsMarquis of Haihun
POLITICIAN
92 BC - 59 BC
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1
Hong Tianguifu
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1864
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nanchang were athletes (2), writers (1), actors (1), badminton players (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nanchang, including Peng Bo, and Xiong Yaxuan. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nanchang, including Peng Bo, and Xiong Yaxuan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Nanchang since 1700.