999 - 1062
Bao Zheng (包拯; Bāo Zhěng; 5 March 999 – 3 July 1062), commonly known as Bao Gong (包公; Bāo Gōng; 'Lord Bao'), was a Chinese politician during the reign of Emperor Renzong in China's Song Dynasty. During his twenty-five years in civil service, Bao was known for his honesty and uprightness, with actions such as impeaching an uncle of Emperor Renzong's favourite concubine and punishing powerful families. His appointment from 1057 to 1058 as the prefect of Song's capital Kaifeng, where he initiated a number of changes to better hear the grievances of the people, made him a legendary figure. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bao Zheng has received more than 769,174 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Bao Zheng is the 1,749th most popular politician (down from 1,629th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from China (down from 118th in 2019) and the 84th most popular Chinese Politician.
Bao zheng is most famous for being a type of Chinese medicine that is used to treat headaches.
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Among politicians, Bao Zheng ranks 1,749 out of 15,577. Before him are Uesugi Kenshin, Ladislaus IV of Hungary, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Conradin, Chilperic II, and Alaeddin Pasha. After him are Kim Jong-un, Al-Musta'sim, Hyojong of Joseon, Aslan Maskhadov, Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Albert I, Prince of Monaco.
1530 - 1578
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 1,743
1262 - 1290
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 1,744
1947 - 2017
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 1,745
1252 - 1268
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 1,746
670 - 721
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 1,747
1250 - 1330
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 1,748
999 - 1062
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 1,749
1983 - Present
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 1,750
1213 - 1258
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 1,751
1619 - 1659
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 1,752
1951 - 2005
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 1,753
1769 - 1824
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 1,754
1848 - 1922
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 1,755
Among people born in 999, Bao Zheng ranks 1. After him is Asadi Tusi. Among people deceased in 1062, Bao Zheng ranks 1. After him are Adelaide of Hungary and Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia.
999 - 1062
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 1
1045 - 1062
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 2
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 3
Among people born in China, Bao Zheng ranks 130 out of 1,392. Before him are Sun Jian (155), Zhou Yu (175), Temür Khan (1265), Emperor Huizong of Song (1082), Hu Yaobang (1915), and Sun Ce (175). After him are Dorgon (1612), Ziying (-300), Kaidu (1230), Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Han Xin (-231), and Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656).
155 - 191
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 124
175 - 210
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 125
1265 - 1307
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 126
1082 - 1135
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 127
1915 - 1989
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 128
175 - 200
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 129
999 - 1062
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 130
1612 - 1650
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 131
300 BC - 206 BC
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 132
1230 - 1301
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 133
1910 - 1988
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 134
231 BC - 196 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 135
656 - 710
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 136
Among politicians born in China, Bao Zheng ranks 84. Before him are Emperor Wen of Han (-202), Emperor Guangwu of Han (-5), Li Xiannian (1909), Temür Khan (1265), Emperor Huizong of Song (1082), and Hu Yaobang (1915). After him are Dorgon (1612), Ziying (-300), Kaidu (1230), Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656), and Emperor Ruizong of Tang (662).
202 BC - 157 BC
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 78
5 BC - 57
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 79
1909 - 1992
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 80
1265 - 1307
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 81
1082 - 1135
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 82
1915 - 1989
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 83
999 - 1062
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 84
1612 - 1650
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 85
300 BC - 206 BC
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 86
1230 - 1301
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 87
1910 - 1988
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 88
656 - 710
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 89
662 - 716
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 90