List of Famous people born in Jingmen City, People's Republic of China

Jiajing Emperor of Ming

First Name Jiajing

Born on September 16, 1507

Died on January 23, 1567 (aged 59)

Born in People's Republic of China, Hubei, Jingmen City

The Jiajing Emperor was the 12th Emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigned from 1521 to 1567. Born Zhu Houcong, he was the former Zhengde Emperor's cousin. His father, Zhu Youyuan (1476–1519), the Prince of Xing, was the fourth son of the Chenghua Emperor and the eldest son of three sons born to the emperor's concubine, Lady Shao. The Jiajing Emperor's regnal name, "Jiajing", means "admirable tranquility".

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Li Ji

李順井

First Name Li

Last Name Ji

Born on July 12, 1896

Died on August 1, 1979 (aged 83)

Born in People's Republic of China, Hubei, Jingmen City

Li Ji, also commonly romanized as Li Chi, was an influential Chinese archaeologist. He is considered to be the founder of modern Chinese archaeology and his work was instrumental in proving the historical authenticity of the Shang Dynasty.

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Li Nian

First Name Li

Last Name Nian

Born on May 30, 1985 (age 38)

Born in People's Republic of China, Hubei, Jingmen City

Actor

Li Nian is a Chinese actress. Li's most notable role to date is as Guo Haizao, a college graduate who was nurtured by a successful man, on the television series Dwelling Narrowness.

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