Wuhan
Wuhan ranks 716th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Luoyang, Kenya, and Dunfermline. Memorable people born in Wuhan include Wu Yi, Liu Yifei, and Coco Lee. Memorable people who died in Wuhan include Li Wenliang, Xiang Jingyu, and Liang Wudong. Wuhan has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many celebrities, and politicians. Wuhan is located in China.
Wuhan is the capital of Hubei, China. With a population of over eleven million, it is the most populous city in Hubei and the seventh-most-populous city in China. It is also one of the nine national central cities. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1938 and 2003, Wuhan was the birth place of 25 globally memorable people, including Wu Yi, Liu Yifei, and Coco Lee. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Wuhan including Li Wenliang, Xiang Jingyu, and Liang Wudong.
People Born in Wuhan
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Wu Yi
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1
Liu Yifei
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 2
Coco Lee
MUSICIAN
1975 - 2023
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 3
Li Na
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 4
Chen Jing
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 5
Fu Mingxia
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 6
Qiao Hong
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 7
Zhou Mi
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 8
Hao Junmin
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Rank: 9
Zhou Jihong
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 10
Li Ting
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 11
Gao Ling
BADMINTON PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Wuhan
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ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 10
Deng Zhuoxiang
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 14
Valentina Khalzova
BOXER
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 20
Yin Chengxin
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 21
Ai Yanhan
SWIMMER
2002 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 22
Peng Xuwei
SWIMMER
2003 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 23
Juan Liu
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 24
Li Yinhui
BADMINTON PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 25
People Deceased in Wuhan
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Li Wenliang
CELEBRITY
1986 - 2020
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 1
Xiang Jingyu
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1928
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 2
Liang Wudong
PHYSICIAN
1959 - 2020
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Wuhan
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Most individuals born in present day Wuhan were soccer players (6), athletes (4), politicians (3), badminton players (3), and tennis players (2), while most who died were celebrities (1), politicians (1), and physicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Wuhan, including Hao Junmin, Deng Zhuoxiang, and Zeng Cheng. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Wuhan, including Hao Junmin, Deng Zhuoxiang, and Zeng Cheng.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Wuhan since 1700.
