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Chenghua Emperor

9th Emperor of the Ming dynasty

1447 - 1487

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Chenghua Emperor

His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Chenghua Emperor is the 2,469th most popular politician (down from 1,805th in 2024), the 155th most popular biography from China (down from 131st in 2019) and the 97th most popular Chinese Politician.

Chenghua emperor is most famous for his reform of the civil service examination system.

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HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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#155 / 2,131

Chenghua Emperor ranks #155 among 2,131 people in Pantheon born in China, inside the top 8% of that group.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Chenghua Emperor ranks 2,468 out of 20,022. Before him are Boris Johnson, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Hyojong of Joseon, Lennart Meri, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., and Eystein II of Norway. After him are Dagobert II, Yusuf ibn Tashfin, Joanna II of Naples, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Rudolf I of Bohemia, and Mary of Guise.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1447, Chenghua Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Bayezid II. After him are Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria, Philippe de Commines, Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Catherine of Genoa, Pietro Riario, Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg, Constantine II of Georgia, and Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia. Among people deceased in 1487, Chenghua Emperor ranks 1. After him are Mara Branković, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus, Nicholas of Flüe, Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans, John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln, John Argyropoulos, Tlacaelel, Yunus Khan, and Hayder of Crimea.

Others Born in 1447

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Bayezid II
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1512
HPI: 83.64
Rank: 1
Chenghua Emperor
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1487
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 2
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1508
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 3
Philippe de Commines
WRITER
1447 - 1511
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 4
Giovanni Antonio Amadeo
ARCHITECT
1447 - 1522
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 5
Catherine of Genoa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1447 - 1510
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 6
Pietro Riario
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1447 - 1474
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 7
Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1504
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 8
Constantine II of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1505
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 9
Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1500
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 10

Others Deceased in 1487

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Chenghua Emperor
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1487
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 1
Mara Branković
POLITICIAN
1416 - 1487
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 2
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1442 - 1487
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 3
Nicholas of Flüe
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1417 - 1487
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 4
Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans
WRITER
1426 - 1487
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 5
John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln
POLITICIAN
1462 - 1487
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 6
John Argyropoulos
PHILOSOPHER
1415 - 1487
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 7
Tlacaelel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1397 - 1487
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 8
Yunus Khan
POLITICIAN
1415 - 1487
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 9
Hayder of Crimea
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HPI: 58.25
Rank: 10