Occupation

BADMINTON PLAYERS

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With 117 biographies, Badminton Players are the 67th most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Lawyers, Conductors, and Artists.

People

Pantheon has 253 people classified as badminton players born between 1949 and 2004. Of these 253, 251 (99.21%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living badminton players include Rudy Hartono, P. V. Sindhu, and Lin Dan. The most famous deceased badminton players include Markis Kido, and Jung Jae-sung. As of April 2024, 13 new badminton players have been added to Pantheon including Chiharu Shida, An Se-young, and Yuta Watanabe.

Living Badminton Players

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Deceased Badminton Players

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Newly Added Badminton Players (2025)

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Places

Most badminton players were born in China (44), Indonesia (28), and South Korea (22). By city, the most common birth places were Jakarta (6), Surabaya (4), and British Hong Kong (4).

Places Over Time

The earliest biographies classified as badminton players in Pantheon are Kim Moon-soo, Prakash Padukone, and Rudy Hartono.  The concentration of badminton players was largest during the Personal Computer Era, which lasted from 1990 to 2016. Some birth or death locations for earlier badminton players are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.