Suzhou, Jiangsu

1. Rebecca Zhu (1987)

Miss Hong Kong 2011

Chinese-born actress who first gained fame after being crowned Miss Hong Kong 2011. As a result of her win, she earned a starring role in the 2012 television drama series...

2. Huston Smith (1919)

Religious Studies Scholar

Prominent scholar of religious studies and author of 13 books on religion and philosophy. His most popular title, World's Religions, is considered a classic introduction to comparative religion and has...

3. Wang Shixian (1990)

Chinese Badminton Player

Chinese badminton player who has been rated as the top female singles player in the world. She has won gold medals at competitions like the 2010 Asian Games and the...

4. Zhang Jun (1977)

Badminton Player

Chinese badminton player and two-time Olympic gold medalist who competed at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens games.

5. Wang Juan (athlete) (1975)

Paralympic Athlete Of China

g Juan is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T44 sprinter events. She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens Greece where she won the gold...

6. Feng Duan (1923)

Chinese Physicist

g Duan is a renowned physicist of China an expert in solid-state physics. He is a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

7. Jin Renqing (1944)

Chinese Politician

Jin Renqing was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China serving as deputy chief of the Development Research Center of the State Council and...

8. Jiang Minkuan (1930)

Governor Of Sichuan Province

Jiang Minkuan was a politician and engineer of the People's Republic of China. He served as Governor of Sichuan province deputy director of the State Science and Technology Commission and...

9. Chen Jue (athlete) (1988)

Chinese Female Sprinter

Chen Jue is a female Chinese sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. At the 2006 Asian Games she finished seventh in the 200 metres and won a gold medal...

10. Meng Jianzhu (1947)

Chinese Politician

Meng Jianzhu is the secretary of Central Politics and Law Commission of the Communist Party of China succeeding Zhou Yongkang. The post oversees all legal and law enforcement and was...

11. Angela Pan (1945)

Chinese Actor

Pan Yin-tze better known as Angela Pan is a Chinese actress who starred in numerous films and soap operas in the 1970s–1980s.

12. Li Rongrong (1944)

Chinese Politician

Li Rongrong is a politician of the People's Republic of China and the former chairman of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council of PRC. Born in...

13. Wang Guxiang (Unknow)

Chinese Artist

g Guxiang ; ca. 1501-1568 was a Chinese landscape painter during the Ming Dynasty. Wang was born in Changzhou in the Jiangsu province. His style name was 'Luzhi' and his...

14. Cheng Kaijia (1918)

Chinese Physicist

Cheng Kaijia also known as Cheng Kai-jia or Cheng Kai Jia is a Chinese nuclear physicist and engineer. He is a pioneer and key figure in Chinese nuclear weapon development.

15. Wu Dacheng (Unknow)

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16. Wu Daheng (Unknow)

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17. Pan Shihuang (Unknow)

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18. Pan Yijuan (Unknow)

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19. Pan Zuyin (Unknow)

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20. Fei Yimin (Unknow)

Hong Kong Newspaper Manager

Yimin was the managing director of the pro-Beijing Tai Kung Pao. He was born in Jiangsu Province of China in 1908.

21. Hsu Mo (1893)

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Hsu Mo was a Chinese lawyer politician and diplomat. He worked from 1931 to 1941 as deputy foreign minister of his country as ambassador to Australia and to Turkey and...

22. Zhu Ju (1970)

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23. Wen Zhenmeng (1574)

Chinese Artist

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wen. Wen Zhenmeng was a late Ming Dynasty painter calligrapher scholar author and Chinese garden designer. He was born to a...

24. Zhou Bo (Unknow)

Actor

25. Yan Junqi (Unknow)

Member Of The National People

Yan Junqi is the vice chairwoman of the standing committee of the National People's Congress of China and the chairwoman of China Association for Promoting Democracy. She was born in...

26. Gong Zheng (1960)

Chinese Footballer

Gong Zheng is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Beijing Guoan in the Chinese Super League.

27. Li Shaohong (1955)

Film Director

Li Shaohong is a Chinese film director. She graduated from the Beijing Film Academy and is a member of the Fifth Generation of Chinese film directors. Li has directed nine...

28. Ye Mengde (1077)

Chinese Scholar

Ye Mengde was a Chinese scholar who lived from 1077 to 1148.

29. Wu Xiubo (1968)

Chinese Actor

u Xiubo is a Chinese actor musician and producer. He is perhaps most widely known as Xinjie Liu the protagonist in the TV series Before the Dawn for which...

30. Lu Kang (Han dynasty) (1970)

Chinese Politician

Lu Kang courtesy name Jining was the governor of Lujiang Commandery during the Eastern Han Dynasty. He was also a cousin of Lu Jun Lu Xun's father.

31. Zhu Huan (1970)

Eastern Wu General

Zhu Huan courtesy name Xiumu was a military general of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. Although joining the southern warlord Sun Quan early on Zhu...

32. Cheng Ming (1986)

Chinese Archer

Cheng Ming is a Chinese female archer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed for her country in the Women's team event.

33. Wu Songgao (1898)

Chinese Politician

u Songgao was a politician jurist and political scientist in the Republic of China. He was an important politician during the Wang Jingwei regime. He was born in Wuxian Jiangsu.

34. Gu Yong (1970)

Eastern Wu Minister

Gu Yong courtesy name Yuantan was a minister of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. He learnt the classics and calligraphy from Cai Yong when the...

35. Wu Zuoren (1908)

Chinese Artist

u Zuoren was a Chinese painter. A native of Jing County Anhui he was born in Suzhou Jiangsu Province. He practiced both traditional Chinese ink painting and European oil painting.

36. Yan Jiachi (1885)

Chinese Politician

Yan Jiachi was a politician in the end of Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. He was a local official in the Qing and the Beijing Government. In the...

37. Shen Junru (1875)

President Of The Supreme People&

Shen Junru was a Chinese lawyer political figure and the first President of the Supreme People's Court of China in the People's Republic of China.

38. Han Xue (actress) (1983)

Chinese Actor

Han Xue also known as Cecilia Han is a Chinese singer and actress of Miao ethnicity. Han is noted for her roles as Baigujing and Diaochan in the television series...

39. Tao Liang (Unknow)

Writer

40. Cai Yun (1980)

Chinese Badminton Player

Cai Yun is a male badminton player from China.

41. Wen Jia (Unknow)

Chinese Painter

Jia ; ca. 1501-1583 was a Chinese painter of landscapes and flowers during the Ming Dynasty. Wen was born in the Jiangsu province. His style name was 'Xiu Cheng' and...

42. Jiang Lan (1989)

Chinese Sprinter

Jiang Lan is a female Chinese track and field sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11. 49 seconds achieved in October 2007 in Wuhan....

43. Wen Peng (1498)

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44. Tang Yin (1470)

Ming Dynasty Painter

Tang Yin courtesy name Tang Bohu was a Chinese scholar painter calligrapher and poet of the Ming dynasty period whose life story has become a part of popular lore. Even...

45. Feng Menglong (1574)

Chinese Writer

g Menglong was a Chinese vernacular writer and poet of the late Ming Dynasty. He was born in Changzhou now Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. Most of his literary work was...

46. Wu Hufan (1894)

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47. Pan Zengying (Unknow)

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48. Fan Chengda (1126)

Chinese Writer And Scholar

Chengda courtesy name Zhineng was one of the best-known Chinese poets of the Song Dynasty a government official and an academic authority in geography especially the southern provinces of China.

49. Wen Zhengming (1470)

Painter

Zhengming was a leading Ming dynasty painter calligrapher and scholar. Born in present-day Suzhou he claimed to be a descendant of the Song dynasty prime minister and patriot Wen Tianxiang....

50. Wen Zhenheng (1585)

Painter Poet And Garden Designer

Zhenheng was a Ming dynasty scholar painter landscape garden designer and great grandson of Wen Zhengming a famous Ming dynasty painter. Wen was born in Suzhou in 1585. In 1621...

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