1. Wang Yue (1987)

Chinese Chess Grandmaster

Chess Grandmaster who, as of 2013, was the highest rated player in Chinese history after he became the first Chinese player to cross the 2700 ratings plateau.

2. Li Chao (1989)

Actor

Chinese chess Grandmaster who is ranked highly in international rankings and came in sixth place at the World Juniors Championship in 2005.

3. Tan Tiancheng (1991)

Chinese Footballer

Tan Tiancheng is a Chinese footballer who plays as a Striker for Beijing Guoan in Chinese Super League.

4. Hsiao Li Lindsay Baroness Lindsay of Birker (1916)

British Baroness And Political A

Hsiao Li Lindsay Baroness Lindsay of Birker was a British peeress who supported Chinese communist resistance to the Japanese occupation of China during the Second World War.

5. Ji Chaozhu (1929)

Chinese Diplomat

Ji Chaozhu is a retired diplomat who held a number of important positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China most notably as English...

6. Emperor Min Of Later Tang (1970)

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7. Liang Lei (1982)

Chinese Wrestler

Liang Lei is a male Chinese freestyle wrestler who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He lost in the second round to Steve Mocco. His personal best was coming 2nd...

8. Li Chongjin (Unknow)

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9. Wang Hebo (1882)

Chinese Politician

g Hebo whose forebears had come from Taiyuan Shanxi born in Minhou Fujian joined the CPC in June 1922. He led the strike of the Tianjin-Pukou Railway workers in...

10. Wu Yuanyi (1970)

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11. Li Cungui (Unknow)

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12. Wang Chang (1970)

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13. Wang Hun (1970)

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14. Li Hongyi (1970)

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15. Mingjiu Jiang (1957)

Chinese Go Player

Mingjiu Jiang is a Chinese professional Go player.

16. Di An (writer) (1983)

Chinese Writer

Di An is a Chinese author. She was born in the Shanxi Province to parents Li Rui and Jiang Yun who are both writers. Di An holds a master's degree...

17. Emperor Gaozu Of Later Jin (Unknow)

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18. Ning Hao (1977)

Chinese Film Director

Ning Hao is a Chinese film director. Ning studied at the Taiyuan Film School where he majored in scenic design. He later transferred to the Art Department of Peking...

19. Zhao Tao (1977)

Chinese Actor

Zhao Tao is a famous Chinese actress work in China and Europe she has over 10 films to her credit since starting her career in 1999 muse of director Jia...

20. Li Haoyuan (1989)

Footballer

Li Haoyuan is a Chinese footballer playing currently for Jiangxi Liansheng.

21. Wang Changling (1970)

Tang Dynasty Politician

g Changling was a major Tang Dynasty poet. His zi was Shaobo. He was originally from Taiyuan in the Shanxi province of China according to the editors of the...

22. Li Chao (chess player) (1989)

Chinese Chess Player

Li Chao is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. In 2007 he became China's 23rd Grandmaster at the age of 18. As of April 2009 he is the sixth highest rated junior...

23. Meng Chang (0919)

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24. Bai Minzhong (1970)

A Chancellor Of Tang Dynasty

Bai Minzhong courtesy name Yonghui formally Duke Chou of Taiyuan was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Xuānzong...

25. Di Renjie (1970)

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Di Renjie courtesy name Huaiying formally Duke Wenhui of Liang was an official of the Chinese Tang Dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou Dynasty twice serving as chancellor during her reign....

26. Yan Ruoqu (1636)

Chinese Scholar

Yan Ruoqu was an influential Chinese scholar of the early Qing Dynasty. He was born to a scholarly family in Taiyuan Shanxi. Yan Ruoqu is most famous for proving that...

27. Sam Daghles (1979)

An American-born Jordanian Profe

Osama Mohd Fathi Daghles commonly known by the nickname Sam Daghles is a Chinese-born American-Jordanian professional basketball player of Palestinian origin. He is a member of the Jordan national basketball...

28. Zhang Jinsong (1973)

Olympic Basketball Player

Zhang Jinsong is a Chinese former basketball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.