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TAIPEI

Most Famous People Born in Taipei, Taiwan

Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 143 notable births.

Click any row to filter the list of people below.

Biggest Most distinctive

Actor is Taipei's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (109).

Taipei over-indexes on badminton — 16.1× the global rate.

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