Shangqiu
Shangqiu ranks 7,115th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Herdecke, Bad Windsheim, and Shaoyang. Memorable people born in Shangqiu include Zhuang Zhou, and Zheng Haixia. Shangqiu has been the birth place of many philosophers, and basketball players. Shangqiu is located in China.
Shangqiu, alternately romanized as Shangkiu, is a city in eastern Henan province, Central China. It borders Kaifeng to the northwest, Zhoukou to the southwest, and the provinces of Shandong and Anhui to the northeast and southeast respectively. Its population was 7,816,831 inhabitants as of the 2020 Chinese census whom 2,831,814 lived in the built-up area made up of two urban districts and Yucheng county now being conurbated. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 369 BC and 1967, Shangqiu was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Zhuang Zhou, and Zheng Haixia.
People Born in Shangqiu
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Zhuang Zhou
PHILOSOPHER
369 BC - 286 BC
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 1
Zheng Haixia
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.27
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Shangqiu
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Most individuals born in present day Shangqiu were philosophers (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, basketball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Shangqiu, including Zheng Haixia. Whereas, throughout history, philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Shangqiu, including Zhuang Zhou.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Shangqiu since 1700.
