Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Shanxi

Dí Rénjié (630-15 de agosto, 700, nombre de cortesía Huaiying, formalmente Duque Wenhui de Liang, funcionario chino de la Dinastía Tang y de la dinastía Zhou durante el reinado de Wu Zetian, que llegó a ostentar en dos ocasiones durante el transcurso de este último el cargo de Canciller. Fue uno de los funcionarios más célebres del reinado de Wu Zetian, y se le atribuye el mérito de transformarlo de un reino de terror en uno de los de mayor eficacia y honradez de la historia China.

La emperatriz Zhangxian Mingsu (章獻明肅皇后); lit. "La emperatriz ordenada, digna, sabia y solemne", más conocida como emperatriz Liu (劉皇后), fue una emperatriz de la dinastía Song, casada con el emperador Zhenzong en 1012 y que rápidamente se ganó la confianza del emperador para tratar asuntos de gobierno. Gobernó extraoficialmente como regente de China durante la enfermedad del emperador Zhenzong desde 1020 hasta 1022, y luego oficialmente como regente durante la minoría de edad del emperador Renzong desde 1022 hasta su propia muerte en 1033. Como regente, mandaba en su propio nombre, no en el del joven emperador, se convirtió en la segunda mujer de la historia de China en llevar el manto imperial, después de Wu Zetian, la única emperatriz regente en la historia de China.

Gao Fu, also known as George Fu Gao, is a Chinese virologist and immunologist. He has served as Director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention since 2017 and Dean of the Savaid Medical School of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences since 2015.

Xu Xiangqian was a Chinese Communist military leader and one of the Ten Marshals of the People's Liberation Army. He was the son of a wealthy landowner, but joined Chiang Kai-shek's National Revolutionary Army, against his parents' wishes, in 1924. When the Kuomintang began to fight the Communists in 1927, Xu left Chiang's forces and led a Communist army based in Sichuan under the political authority of Zhang Guotao. After Zhang was purged in the early 1930s, Xu survived politically and rejoined the Red Army, in a less senior position, under the leadership of Mao Zedong.

Geng Yanbo is a Chinese politician who served as the mayor of Datong from 2008 to 2013 and the mayor of Taiyuan from 2013 to 2019.

Robin Li Yanhong is a Chinese software engineer and billionaire internet entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of the search engine Baidu, and one of the richest people in China, with a net worth of US$6.0 billion as of May 2020. He also developed RankDex, the first web search engine with page-ranking and site-scoring algorithms.

Ling Wancheng, also known as Wang Cheng (王诚) and Jason Wang, is a Chinese businessman who once held investments in the communications and entertainment industries. He left for the United States shortly after his brothers Ling Jihua and Ling Zhengce, who are prominent politicians, were placed under investigation as part of the anti-corruption campaign in China under Xi Jinping, current General Secretary of the Communist Party of China.

Deng Pufang chino simplificado 邓朴方, chino tradicional 鄧樸方; pinyin: Dèng Pǔfāng, es el hijo mayor del ex viceprimer ministro chino Deng Xiaoping. Es conocido principalmente por ser herido por los Guardias Rojos y quedar parapléjico. Desde entonces, ha dedicado su vida a mejorar los derechos de las personas con discapacidad.

Fu Zuoyi was a Chinese military leader. He began his military career in the service of Yan Xishan, and he was widely praised for his defense of Suiyuan from the Japanese. During the final stages of the Chinese Civil War, Fu surrendered the large and strategic garrison around Beiping to Communist forces. He later served in the government of the People's Republic of China.

Ling Jiefang, better known by his pen name Eryue He, was a Chinese historical fiction writer. He is best known for writing biographical novels of three Qing dynasty emperors, all of which have been adapted into award-winning television series.