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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- Field: Singer Clear ×
0009 SINGER
Kris Wu
Born 1990
0020 SINGER
Kwan Hoi-san
1925 - 2006
0024 SINGER
Hins Cheung
Born 1981
0041 SINGER
Dadawa
Born 1968
0075 SINGER
Sun Xing
Born 1963
0080 SINGER
Chang Shilei
Born 1981
0139 SINGER
Yu Haoming
Born 1987
0209 SINGER
Ocean Hai
Born 1982