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Suzhou (chn)

China

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Suzhou ranks 925th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hoorn, Dalian, and Uccle. Memorable people born in Suzhou include Lu Xun, Shi Nai'an, and Fuchai. Memorable people who died in Suzhou include Sun Tzu, Tang Yin, and Wen Zhengming. Suzhou has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many philosophers, and painters. Suzhou is located in China.

Suzhou is a major prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu province, China. As part of the Yangtze Delta megalopolis, it is a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 550 BC and 1999, Suzhou was the birth place of 20 globally memorable people, including Lu Xun, Shi Nai'an, and Fuchai. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Suzhou including Sun Tzu, Tang Yin, and Wen Zhengming.

People Born in Suzhou

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People Deceased in Suzhou

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Suzhou were writers (5), politicians (4), badminton players (3), painters (2), and athletes (2),  while most who died were philosophers (2), painters (2), and politicians (2).

Over the past 100 years, badminton players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Suzhou, including Cai Yun, Zhang Jun, and He Bingjiao. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Suzhou, including Shi Nai'an, Feng Menglong, and Fan Zhongyan.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Suzhou since 1700.