Chinese
| Name | Category | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
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| Andy Lau |
Actor |
September 27, 1961 |
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| Ang Lee |
Director |
October 23, 1954 |
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| Anna May Wong |
Actress |
January 3, 1905 |
February 3, 1961 |
| Bai Ling |
Actress |
October 10, 1970 |
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| Ban Chao |
Soldier |
32 |
102 |
| Cao Cao |
Statesman |
155 |
220 |
| Cao Yu |
Playwright |
September 24, 1910 |
December 13, 1996 |
| Chiang Kai-shek |
Soldier |
October 31, 1887 |
April 5, 1975 |
| Chin-Ning Chu |
Businessman |
1947 |
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| Chow Yun-Fat |
Actor |
May 18, 1955 |
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| Coco Lee |
Musician |
January 17, 1975 |
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| Confucius |
Philosopher |
551 |
479 |
| Deng Xiaoping |
Leader |
August 22, 1904 |
February 19, 1997 |
| Donnie Yen |
Actor |
July 27, 1963 |
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| Du Fu |
Poet |
712 |
770 |
| Gao Xingjian |
Novelist |
January 4, 1940 |
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| Goh Chok Tong |
Statesman |
May 20, 1941 |
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| Gong Li |
Actress |
December 31, 1965 |
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| Han Suyin |
Writer |
September 12, 1917 |
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| Hu Jintao |
Statesman |
December 21, 1942 |
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| Hu Shih |
Philosopher |
December 17, 1891 |
February 24, 1962 |
| Iris Chang |
Historian |
March 28, 1968 |
November 9, 2004 |
| Jackie Chan |
Actor |
April 7, 1954 |
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| James Wong Howe |
Director |
August 28, 1899 |
July 12, 1976 |
| Jet Li |
Actor |
April 26, 1963 |
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| Jiang Qing |
Revolutionary |
March 14, 1914 |
May 14, 1991 |
| Jiang Zemin |
Leader |
August 17, 1917 |
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| Joan Chen |
Actress |
April 26, 1961 |
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| John Woo |
Director |
May 1, 1946 |
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| King Hu |
Director |
April 29, 1931 |
January 14, 1997 |
| Kublai Khan |
Statesman |
September 23, 1215 |
February 18, 1294 |
| Lao Tzu |
Philosopher |
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| Li Ka Shing |
Businessman |
June 13, 1928 |
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| Li Peng |
Public Servant |
1928 |
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| Li Po |
Poet |
701 |
762 |
| Lin Biao |
Politician |
December 5, 1907 |
September 13, 1971 |
| Lin Yutang |
Author |
October 10, 1895 |
March 26, 1976 |
| Lu Xun |
Author |
September 25, 1881 |
October 19, 1936 |
| Lu Yu |
Author |
733 |
804 |
| Mao Tse-Tung |
Leader |
December 26, 1893 |
1976 |
| Mao Zedong |
Leader |
December 26, 1893 |
September 9, 1976 |
| Margaret Chan |
Public Servant |
1947 |
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| Martin Yan |
Celebrity |
1948 |
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| Mencius |
Philosopher |
371 |
289 |
| Qin Shi Huangdi |
Royalty |
260 |
210 |
| Sima Qian |
Historian |
145 |
86 |
| Stephen Chow |
Actor |
June 22, 1962 |
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| Sun Tzu |
Philosopher |
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| Vanessa Mae |
Musician |
October 27, 1978 |
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| Wu Yi |
Politician |
1938 |
|
| Xi Zhi |
Philosopher |
1130 |
1200 |
| Xun Zi |
Philosopher |
310 |
237 |
| Yao Ming |
Athlete |
September 12, 1980 |
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| Yuan Shikai |
Soldier |
September 16, 1859 |
June 6, 1916 |
| Yuan T. Lee |
Scientist |
November 19, 1936 |
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| Zhang Yimou |
Director |
November 14, 1950 |
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| Zhang Ziyi |
Actress |
February 9, 1979 |
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| Zhao Ziyang |
Statesman |
October 17, 1919 |
January 17, 2005 |
| Zhou Enlai |
Statesman |
March 5, 1898 |
January 8, 1976 |
| Zhu Rongji |
Statesman |
October 1, 1928 |
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| Zhuang Zi |
Philosopher |
369 |
286 |
| Zhuangzi |
Philosopher |
369 |
286 |
| Ziyi Zhang |
Actress |
February 9, 1979 |
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