Benxi
Benxi ranks 5,490th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Siófok, Ruanda-Urundi, and Royal Palace, Tonga. Memorable people born in Benxi include Liu Zige, Li Nina, and Wang Jingbin. Benxi has been the birth place of many swimmers, and politicians. Benxi is located in China.
Benxi is a prefecture-level city located in the east of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, southeast of the provincial capital of Shenyang. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,326,018, of whom 809,655 lived in the built-up area made of 3 urban districts. It was founded as a metallurgical center in 1915. Benxi Iron and Steel Company (Bengang) is the largest employer in the city, and used to be the fourth-largest steel company in China. The second-largest industry in Benxi is coal mining. The city has pollution problems due to steel production and coal mining. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1983 and 1995, Benxi was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Liu Zige, Li Nina, and Wang Jingbin.
People Born in Benxi
Go to all RankingsLiu Zige
SWIMMER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1
Li Nina
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 2
Wang Jingbin
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.67
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Benxi were swimmers (1), politicians (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Benxi since 1700.