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Chang'an (chn)

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Chang'an ranks 433rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dubrovnik, Gyumri, and Brighton. Memorable people born in Chang'an include Emperor Wu of Han, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, and Emperor Gaozong of Tang. Memorable people who died in Chang'an include Emperor Taizong of Tang, Emperor Wu of Han, and Emperor Gaozu of Han. Chang'an has been the birth place of many politicians, and painters and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Chang'an is located in China.

Chang'an is a former name of the city Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, China, used when it served as the capital city of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to AD 907. For much of its time as the capital of the Western Han and Tang, it was the largest city in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 202 BC and 892, Chang'an was the birth place of 33 globally memorable people, including Emperor Wu of Han, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, and Emperor Gaozong of Tang. Additionaly, 40 globally memorable people have passed away in Chang'an including Emperor Taizong of Tang, Emperor Wu of Han, and Emperor Gaozu of Han. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Chang'an than were born there.

People Born in Chang'an

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Chang'an were politicians (25), painters (3), writers (2), companions (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were politicians (29), writers (2), philosophers (2), religious figures (2), and mathematicians (2).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chang'an, including Emperor Wu of Han, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, and Emperor Gaozong of Tang.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chang'an since 1700.