These are the People born in the country of China, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before China came to be.
Entries:
- Ah Toy, The First Chinese Prostitute in San Francisco
- Ban Zhao, The First Known Female Chinese Historian
- Chien-Shiung Wu, Theoretical Physicist
- Ching Shih, One of the Most Notorious Pirate Queens of All Time
- Cixi, Empress Dowager
- Fu Hao, Priestess, Military General, Estate Owner, and Consort to the Emperor
- Liu Chuyu, Princess of the Liu Song Dynasty
- Pingyang, Princess and Army General
- Qin Shi Huang, The First Emperor of United China
- Qiu Jin, China's Joan of Arc
- Sau Lan Wu, Particle Physicist
- Shangguan Wan'er, The First Female Prime Minister in World History
- Tu Youyou, Pharmaceutical Chemist
- Wang Cong'er, Leader of the White Lotus Society and Rebellion Participant
- Wang Zhenyi, Astronomer and Author
- Wu Zetian, China's Only Empress Regnant
- Yao Niang, Court Dancer Attributed With Popularizing Foot Binding