Military Personnel

Yu Xu

Chinese aviator

1986 - 2016

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Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Yu Xu is the 2,170th most popular military personnel, the 1,684th most popular biography from China and the 67th most popular Chinese Military Personnel.

Yu Xu (余旭) was a Chinese fighter pilot and the first female jet pilot in the People's Liberation Army Air Force. She became widely known for breaking gender barriers in military aviation before tragically dying in a 2016 training accident.

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Yu Xu's biography spans 14 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 36.73.

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Among Military Personnels

Among military personnels, Yu Xu ranks 2,170 out of 2,188. Before her are Vladimir Zhoga, Manoj Kumar Pandey, Matthew Pottinger, Alexander Prokhorenko, Asia Ramazan Antar, and Robert Abajyan. After her are Sanjay Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Brett Crozier, Abhinandan Varthaman, Gunjan Saxena, and Bowe Bergdahl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Yu Xu ranks 1,465. Before her are Ben Youssef Meïté, Martin Jakš, Steven Taylor, Galen Rupp, Panagiotis Glykos, and Abdelhafid Benchabla. After her are Sergei Shirokov, Satoshi Shimizu, Toshitaka Tsurumi, Erica Jarder, Ana Jelušić Black, and Lluís Sastre. Among people deceased in 2016, Yu Xu ranks 666. Before her are Martin Crowe, Alexander Prokhorenko, Asia Ramazan Antar, Marcelo, Andrew Florent, and Robert Abajyan. After her are José Fernández, Chamsulvara Chamsulvarayev, Ivan Bukavshin, Estelle Balet, Amjad Sabri, and Kevin Meaney.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yu Xu ranks 1,684 out of 2,131. Before her are Gao Yulan (1982), Dong Bin (1988), Lu Jingjing (1989), Zhang Yawen (1985), Jiang Zhipeng (1989), and Lin Li (1992). After her are Zhou Mi (1979), Zhang Peimeng (1987), Yoon Jae-young (1983), Jiang Wenwen (1986), Zhao Shuai (1995), and Sun Ke (1989).

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  • Photo of Gao Yulan

    Gao Yulan

    ATHLETE

    1982 - Present

    HPI: 36.78

    Rank: 1,678

  • Photo of Dong Bin

    Dong Bin

    ATHLETE

    1988 - Present

    HPI: 36.78

    Rank: 1,679

  • Photo of Lu Jingjing

    Lu Jingjing

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 36.78

    Rank: 1,680

  • Photo of Zhang Yawen

    Zhang Yawen

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 36.75

    Rank: 1,681

  • Photo of Jiang Zhipeng

    Jiang Zhipeng

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 36.75

    Rank: 1,682

  • Photo of Lin Li

    Lin Li

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 36.74

    Rank: 1,683

  • Photo of Yu Xu

    Yu Xu

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    1986 - 2016

    HPI: 36.73

    Rank: 1,684

  • Photo of Zhou Mi

    Zhou Mi

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 36.73

    Rank: 1,685

  • Photo of Zhang Peimeng

    Zhang Peimeng

    ATHLETE

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 36.71

    Rank: 1,686

  • Photo of Yoon Jae-young

    Yoon Jae-young

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 36.70

    Rank: 1,687

  • Photo of Jiang Wenwen

    Jiang Wenwen

    SWIMMER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 36.69

    Rank: 1,688

  • Photo of Zhao Shuai

    Zhao Shuai

    ATHLETE

    1995 - Present

    HPI: 36.68

    Rank: 1,689

  • Photo of Sun Ke

    Sun Ke

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 36.67

    Rank: 1,690

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Among Military Personnels In China

Among military personnels born in China, Yu Xu ranks 67. Before her are Zhang Zongchang (1881), Tang Enbo (1898), Ma Zhongying (1910), Guo Boxiong (1942), Chi Haotian (1929), and Dong Jun (null).

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