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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- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Music
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Deng Yanlin
Born 1998
Xu Hongfei
Born 1963
He Zilin
Born 1998
Ye Peiqiong
Born 1937
Xu Peiwu
Born 1964
Hung Cheng
Born 1937
Wing F. Ong
1904 - 1977
Ping Que
1837 - 1886
Randall T. Eng
Born 1947
Guo Meiqi
Born 2000
Zhong Juzhan
Born 1993
Liang Zheyu
Born 1998
Chi Jang Yin
Born 1973
Chu King-Hung
Born 1945
Xie Weijun
Born 1997
Arthur Leong (footballer)
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Cheung Yee Keung
Born 1947
Bi Guanghuan
Born 1997
Wang Peng (footballer, born 1997)
Born 1997
Chen Fuhai
Born 1997
Lin Fa
Born 1936
Li Man-king
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Xiang Wenjun
Born 1997
Zhang Xinguang
Born 1960
Chuang Chia-Fu
Born 1934
Wong Chi-keung
Born 1936