Nantong ranks 1,742nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Champigny-sur-Marne, Fukushima (city), and Trenčín. Memorable people born in Nantong include Liu Yandong, Chen Ruolin, and Chen Qi. Nantong has been the birth place of many politicians and athletes. Nantong is located in China.
Nantong is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Jiangsu province, China. Located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, near the river mouth. Nantong is a vital river port bordering Yancheng to the north; Taizhou to the west; Suzhou, Wuxi and Shanghai to the south across the river; and the East China Sea to the east. Its population was 7,726,635 as of the 2020 census, 3,766,534 of whom lived in the built-up area made up of three urban districts. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1945 and 1992, Nantong was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Liu Yandong, Chen Ruolin, and Chen Qi.
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 1
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.53
Rank: 2
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.03
Rank: 3
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.86
Rank: 4
1975 - Present
HPI: 27.39
Rank: 5
1979 - Present
HPI: 24.56
Rank: 6
1985 - Present
HPI: 21.85
Rank: 7
1988 - Present
HPI: 21.76
Rank: 8
Most individuals born in present day Nantong were politicians (2), athletes (2), badminton players (2), table tennis players (1), and fencers (1), while most who died were .