23.1299° N, 113.2599° E
GUANGZHOU
Most Famous People Born in Guangzhou, China
- Notable people
- 326
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- Median birth year
- 1955
- Most distinctive
- Badminton 16.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Guangzhou during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Guangzhou Is Known For
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Football is Guangzhou's biggest profession — 20% of all notables (65).
Guangzhou over-indexes on badminton — 16.1× the global rate.
Guangzhou under-produces politician — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Guangzhou's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1970s Clear ×
Muzi Mei
Born 1978
Cao Fei
Born 1978
Qi Yuwu
Born 1976
Peng Weiguo
Born 1971
Lin Yanfen
Born 1970
Hu Zhijun
Born 1970
Dong Zhaozhi
Born 1973
Li Shilong
Born 1977
Yu Shaoteng
Born 1979
Zhi-Hua Zhou
Born 1973
So Yokoku
Born 1979
Li Ai
Born 1979
Huang Hongtao
Born 1970
Li Deliang
Born 1972
Yuan Lin
Born 1977
Yu Jinhao
Born 1975
Gene Wu
Born 1978
Huang Shizhao
Born 1973
Liang Jie
Born 1975
Peng Weijun
Born 1973
Tan Ende
Born 1971
Ho Chi Fung
Born 1976
Ye Zhibin
Born 1972
Liu Guangbiao
Born 1978
Wen Xiaoming
Born 1979
Yang Pengfeng
Born 1979
Gao Jianbin
Born 1972
Su Rongzai
Born 1975
Chi Jang Yin
Born 1973