Beijing has produced a number of well-known presidents, actors, emperors & kings, models, actresses and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Beijing includes Xi Jinping, Jet Li, Puyi, Zhang Ziyi, Yang Mi, and many others.

Famous People Born In Beijing

Xi JinpingXi Jinping
15 June 1953, Chinese
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
Jet LiJet Li
26 April 1963, Singaporean
Actor, Martial Artist

Zhang ZiyiZhang Ziyi
09 February 1979, Chinese
Actress

PuyiPuyi
07 February 1906, Chinese
Last Emperor of China

Yang MiYang Mi
12 September 1986, Chinese
Actress, Singer

Empress Dowager CixiEmpress Dowager Cixi
29 November 1835, Chinese
Chinese Empress Dowager
Ai WeiweiAi Weiwei
28 August 1957, Chinese
Artist

Lu HanLu Han
20 April 1990, Chinese
Singer

Qianlong EmperorQianlong Emperor
25 September 1711, Chinese
Emperor of China

Kangxi EmperorKangxi Emperor
04 May 1654, Chinese
Emperor
Guangxu EmperorGuangxu Emperor
14 August 1871, Chinese
Emperor of China

Leon LaiLeon Lai
11 December 1966, Chinese
Actor, Singer, Film actor
Yang JiangYang Jiang
17 July 1911, Chinese, Taiwanese
Writer

Wanli EmperorWanli Emperor
04 September 1563, Chinese
Emperor of China

Wang ZhizhiWang Zhizhi
08 July 1977, Chinese
basketball player
Zaifeng, Prince ChunZaifeng, Prince Chun
12 February 1883, Chinese
Politician

Zhang XinZhang Xin
24 August 1965, Chinese
chief executive officer, entrepreneur
PujiePujie
16 April 1907, Chinese
 

Jin YouzhiJin Youzhi
17 August 1918, Chinese
 

Lao SheLao She
03 February 1899, Chinese
Novelist, Dramatist
Ge YouGe You
19 April 1957, Chinese
Actor

Wang DuluWang Dulu
1909 AD, Chinese
writer
He KexinHe Kexin
01 January 1992, Chinese
Artistic gymnast

Wang YiWang Yi
19 October 1953, Chinese
politician, diplomat

Li LiliLi Lili
02 June 1915, Chinese
Actor, Singer

Wang DanWang Dan
26 February 1969, Chinese
human rights activist
Jerry LeeJerry Lee
24 November 1978, Chinese
singer
Wu JingWu Jing
03 April 1974, Chinese
actor, film director

Hu JiaHu Jia
25 July 1973, Chinese
Environmentalist

Li Lian JieLi Lian Jie
26 April 1963, Chinese