Yiyang
Yiyang ranks 8,507th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dhaka District, Rossville, Georgia, and Thonburi Palace. Memorable people born in Yiyang include Ho Feng-Shan, and Chen Lijun. Yiyang has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes. Yiyang is located in China.
Yiyang is a prefecture-level city on the Zi River in Hunan province, China, straddling Lake Dongting and bordering Hubei to the north. According to the 2010 Census, Yiyang has a population of 4,313,084 inhabitants residing in an area of 12,144 km2 (4,689 sq mi). The previous census was in 2000 when it was recorded there were 4,309,143 inhabitants. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1901 and 1993, Yiyang was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Ho Feng-Shan, and Chen Lijun.
People Born in Yiyang
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Most individuals born in present day Yiyang were politicians (1), and athletes (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 Yiyang, including Chen Lijun. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yiyang, including Ho Feng-Shan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Yiyang since 1700.