Changsha
Changsha ranks 977th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Salisbury, Bryansk, and Warrington. Memorable people born in Changsha include Zhu Rongji, Mao Anying, and Ouyang Xun. Memorable people who died in Changsha include Yang Kaihui, Yuan Longping, and Hudson Taylor. Changsha has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and inventors. Changsha is located in China.
Changsha is the capital of Hunan, China. It is the 15th most populous city in China with a population of 10,513,100, the third-most populous city in Central China, and the most livable city in China, located in the lower reaches of the Xiang River in northeastern Hunan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 557 and 1995, Changsha was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Zhu Rongji, Mao Anying, and Ouyang Xun. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Changsha including Yang Kaihui, Yuan Longping, and Hudson Taylor.
People Born in Changsha
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Zhu Rongji
POLITICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 9
Mao Anying
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1950
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 14
Ouyang Xun
POLITICIAN
557 - 641
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 15
Can Xue
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 13
Tan Dun
COMPOSER
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 5
Lay Zhang
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 7
Lu Li
GYMNAST
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 3
Li Xiaopeng
GYMNAST
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 11
Liao Fan
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 8
Xiong Ni
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 12
Liu Xuan
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 6
Cao Yuan
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Changsha
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Yang Kaihui
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1930
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Yuan Longping
INVENTOR
1930 - 2021
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Changsha
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POLITICIAN
1901 - 1930
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Yuan Longping
INVENTOR
1930 - 2021
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Changsha were politicians (4), athletes (3), singers (2), gymnasts (2), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (1), inventors (1), and religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Changsha, including Cao Yuan, Dong Bin, and Sun Wenyan. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Changsha, including Zhu Rongji, Mao Anying, and Ouyang Xun.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Changsha since 1700.
