Shenyang
Shenyang ranks 723rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cádiz, Amritsar, and Ribeirão Preto. Memorable people born in Shenyang include Shunzhi Emperor, Hyeonjong of Joseon, and Seiji Ozawa. Memorable people who died in Shenyang include Zhang Zuolin, and Liu Xiaobo. Shenyang has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and social activists. Shenyang is located in China.
Shenyang is a sub-provincial city in China and the provincial capital of Liaoning province. It is the province's most populous city with a population of 9,070,093 as of the 2020 census, also making it the largest city in Northeast China by urban population, and the second-largest by metropolitan population. The Shenyang metropolitan area is one of the major megalopolises in China, with a population of over 23 million. The city's administrative region includes the ten metropolitan districts, the county-level city of Xinmin, and the counties of Kangping and Faku. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2002, Shenyang was the birth place of 22 globally memorable people, including Shunzhi Emperor, Hyeonjong of Joseon, and Seiji Ozawa. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Shenyang including Zhang Zuolin, and Liu Xiaobo.
People Born in Shenyang
Go to all RankingsShunzhi Emperor
POLITICIAN
1638 - 1661
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 1
Hyeonjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1641 - 1674
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 2
Seiji Ozawa
CONDUCTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 3
Gong Li
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 4
Lang Lang
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 5
Sun Chunlan
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 6
Ma Lin
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 7
Zheng Zhi
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 8
Jin Xing
DANCER
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 9
Li Tie
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 10
Han Ying
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 11
Zhuang Xiaoyan
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Shenyang
Go to all RankingsJing Boran
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 13
Li Jinyu
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 14
Wang Jianan
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 35.05
Rank: 19
Xiao Jiaruixuan
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 24.46
Rank: 20
Nadzeya Makarchanka
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 12.63
Rank: 21
Dan McDonnell
ATHLETE
HPI: 10.31
Rank: 22
People Deceased in Shenyang
Go to all RankingsZhang Zuolin
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1928
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 1
Liu Xiaobo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - 2017
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Shenyang were athletes (6), soccer players (4), politicians (3), actors (2), and table tennis players (2), while most who died were politicians (1), and social activists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Shenyang, including Li Ling, Jin Ziwei, and Wang Jianan. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Shenyang, including Li Ling, Jin Ziwei, and Wang Jianan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Shenyang since 1700.