PIRATE

Cheung Po Tsai

1783 - 1822

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Cheung Po Tsai (Chinese: 張保仔; born Cheung Po; 1783–1822) was a navy colonel of the Qing dynasty and a former pirate. "Cheung Po Tsai" literally means "Cheung Po the Kid". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cheung Po Tsai has received more than 439,431 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Cheung Po Tsai is the 27th most popular pirate (down from 25th in 2019), the 708th most popular biography from China (down from 552nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Pirate.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

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  • 53.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PIRATES

Among pirates, Cheung Po Tsai ranks 27 out of 29Before him are Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Thomas Tew, Jean Lafitte, Edward Low, Awilda, and Roche Braziliano. After him are Grace O'Malley, and Carlo Rambaldi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, Cheung Po Tsai ranks 26Before him are Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Georgios Sinas, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Julius Klaproth, and Nadezhda Durova. After him are Charles-Louis Havas, Charles Julien Brianchon, Guglielmo Pepe, Pattimura, Erik Gustaf Geijer, and John Crawfurd. Among people deceased in 1822, Cheung Po Tsai ranks 25Before him are Slimane of Morocco, Bathilde d'Orléans, Platon Zubov, Dmitry Levitzky, Józef Wybicki, and Kristjan Jaak Peterson. After him are Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Edward Daniel Clarke, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Hồ Xuân Hương, and Frei Galvão.

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In China

Among people born in China, Cheung Po Tsai ranks 708 out of 1,610Before him are Ma Huateng (1971), Song Yingxing (1587), Lin Huiyin (1904), Nie Rongzhen (1899), Gu Yanwu (1613), and Wang Meng (1308). After him are Chen Boda (1904), Deng Sui (81), Ng Man-tat (1952), Guan Daosheng (1262), Song Yu (-298), and Yang Hui (1238).

Among PIRATES In China

Among pirates born in China, Cheung Po Tsai ranks 2Before him are Ching Shih (1775).