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SHENYANG

Most Famous People Born in Shenyang, China

Notable people
302
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1982
Most distinctive
Badminton 7.3×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Shenyang during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Shenyang Is Known For

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Football is Shenyang's biggest profession — 37% of all notables (111).

Shenyang over-indexes on badminton — 7.3× the global rate.

Shenyang under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Football111
  2. Basket23
  3. Player20
  4. Actor18
  5. Singer13
  6. Politician10
  7. Athletic8
  8. Sport8
  1. Badminton57.3×
  2. Athlete66.9×
  3. Basket236.0×
  4. Player203.4×
  5. Football1113.4×
  6. Athletic82.4×
  7. Singer132.1×
  8. Sport81.6×
  1. Politician100.3×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Shenyang's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 8 of 302 notable people

0092 SPORT

Gao E (sport shooter)

Born 1962

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0110 SPORT

Li Yuwei

Born 1965

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0222 SPORT

Ji Xiaojing

Born 1988

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0261 SPORT

Zhang Nan (cyclist)

Born 1987

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0277 SPORT

Xu Jing (table tennis)

Born 1968

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0295 SPORT

Song Buhan

Born 1997

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0300 SPORT

Zhao Chen

Born 1989

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0301 SPORT

Sun Jiajun (cyclist)

Born 1996

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