Historical figures in Shanghai
The atlas holds 27 people and 72 moments here, from 1885 to 2023. The most recorded lives are Lu Xun, Jiang Zemin and Deng Xiaoping. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers, across the Interwar Period and the Space Age.
Notable people
Yang Chen-Ning
in 1971
1 moment here
Chinese-American theoretical physicist whose work in statistical mechanics, particle physics, gauge theory, and condensed-matter physics included the…
Yun Ch'iho
from 1885 to 1896
3 moments here
Korean politician, reformer, educator, Christian leader, diarist, and later Japanese colonial collaborator.…
Zhou Enlai
from 1920 to 1927
2 moments here
Chinese revolutionary, statesman, and diplomat who served as the first premier of the People’s Republic of China from 1949 until his death.…
Moments
- 1952 Shanghai No. 2 Design Bureau assignment Jiang Zemin
- 1956 Banquet for Sukarno in Shanghai Jiang Qing
- 1962 Shanghai Electric Research Institute Jiang Zemin
- 1965 Visit to Shanghai after Japan tour Dorothy Hodgkin
- 1971 First return to mainland China via Shanghai Yang Chen-Ning
- 1972 China state visit: Shanghai Richard Nixon
- 1972 Insulin discussions in Shanghai Dorothy Hodgkin
- 1984 Visits Shanghai Ronald Reagan
- 1989 Shanghai protest meeting Jiang Zemin
- 1992 Arrival in Shanghai for Lunar New Year Deng Xiaoping
- 1992 Cruise on the Huangpu River Deng Xiaoping
- 1992 Departure from Shanghai completing southern tour Deng Xiaoping
- 1992 Lantern Festival on Nanjing Road Deng Xiaoping
- 1992 Visit to Nanpu Bridge Deng Xiaoping
- 1994 Final trip to Shanghai Deng Xiaoping
- 2005 Post-retirement residence in Shanghai Jiang Zemin
- 2010 Shanghai Expo Japan event Ichirou Mizuki
- 2010 Visit to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Tsung-Dao Lee
- 2014 Meeting with Vladimir Putin Jiang Zemin
- 2017 Appearance at Shanghai Technology University Jiang Zemin
- 2022 Death at Huadong Hospital Jiang Zemin
- 2023 Death at Shuguang Hospital Li Keqiang