List of Famous people born in People's Republic of China

Peng Qinghua

First Name Peng
Last Name Qinghua
Born on April 1, 1957 (age 69)

Peng Qinghua is a politician of the People's Republic of China. He is the current Communist Party Chief of Sichuan since March 2018, and was formerly the director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Communist Party Chief of Guangxi.

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Zhang Mo

First Name Zhang
Last Name Mo
Born on January 17, 1989 (age 37)

Zhang Mo is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Canada. She was born in Shijiazhuang, and currently resides in Vancouver.

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Ma Kai

First Name Ma
Last Name Kai
Born on June 1, 1946 (age 80)

Ma Kai was one of the four Vice Premiers of China (Fourth-ranked). He was formerly a State Councilor and Secretary General of the State Council of China.

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Li Jingjing

First Name Li
Last Name Jingjing
Born on February 1, 1985 (age 41)
Height 169 cm | 5'7

Li Jingjing is a Chinese slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2002 to 2013. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she was eliminated in the qualifying round of the K1 event, finishing in 18th place. Four years later in Beijing, Li was eliminated in the semifinals of the same event. She was classified in 13th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London she was once again eliminated in the semifinal of the K1 event, finishing in 11th place.

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Yunti

Born on January 16, 1688
Died on January 13, 1756 (aged 67)

Yunti, born Yinzhen and also known as Yinti before 1722, formally known as Prince Xun, was a Manchu prince and military general of the Qing dynasty.

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Song Yingxing

First Name Song
Last Name Yingxing
Born on January 1, 1587
Died on January 1, 1666 (aged 79)

Song Yingxing was a Chinese scientist and encyclopedist who lived during the late Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). He was the author of Tiangong Kaiwu, an encyclopedia that covered a wide variety of technical subjects, including the use of gunpowder weapons. The British sinologist and historian Joseph Needham called Song Yingxing "The Diderot of China."

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Gu Yanwu

First Name Gu
Last Name Yanwu
Born on July 15, 1613
Died on February 15, 1682 (aged 68)

Gu Yanwu, also known as Gu Tinglin, was a Chinese philologist, geographer, and famous scholar-official in Qing dynasty. He spent his youth during the Manchu conquest of China in anti-Manchu activities after the Ming dynasty had been overthrown. He never served the Qing dynasty. Instead, he traveled throughout the country and devoted himself to studies.

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Yan Shunkai

First Name Yan
Last Name Shunkai
Born on June 6, 1937
Died on October 16, 2017 (aged 80)

Yan Shunkai was a Chinese comedian, actor and film director.

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Shih Kien

Shek Wing-cheung
First Name Shih
Last Name Kien
Born on January 1, 1913
Died on June 3, 2009 (aged 96)

Shek Wing-cheung, better known by his stage name Shih Kien, Sek Kin, or Sek Gin, was a Hong Kong–based Chinese actor. Shih is best known for playing antagonists and villains in several early Hong Kong wuxia and martial arts films that dated back to the black-and-white period, and is most familiar to Western audiences for his portrayal of the primary villain, Han, in the 1973 martial arts film Enter the Dragon, which starred Bruce Lee.

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Mei Shaowu

First Name Mei
Last Name Shaowu
Born on January 22, 1928
Died on September 28, 2005 (aged 77)

Mei Shaowu was a Chinese translator, author and scholar who was honorary president of the Mei Lanfang Memorial Hall (梅兰芳纪念馆) and president of the Mei Lanfang Literature and Art Research Association (梅兰芳文化艺术研究会). He also was a researcher in the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

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