Longyan
Longyan ranks 5,458th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Draguignan, Forest Hill, London, and Brooksville, Florida. The most famous people from Longyan are Lin Dan, Zhang Yiming, and Zhang Xiangxiang. Longyan has been the birth place of many athletes, and badminton players. Longyan is located in China.
Longyan is a prefecture-level city in south-western Fujian Province, China, bordering Guangdong to the south and Jiangxi to the west. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1980 and 1983, Longyan was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Lin Dan, Zhang Yiming, and Zhang Xiangxiang.
People Born in Longyan
Go to all RankingsLin Dan
BADMINTON PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 1
Zhang Yiming
BUSINESSPERSON
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 2
Zhang Xiangxiang
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 3
Shi Zhiyong
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Longyan
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Longyan were athletes (2), badminton players (1), and businesspeople (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Longyan, including Zhang Xiangxiang, and Shi Zhiyong. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Longyan, including Zhang Xiangxiang, and Shi Zhiyong.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Longyan since 1700.




