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Chongzhen Emperor

1611 - 1644

Chongzhen Emperor

The Chongzhen Emperor (simplified Chinese: 崇祯帝; traditional Chinese: 崇禎帝; pinyin: Chóngzhēn Dì; 6 February 1611 – 25 April 1644), personal name Zhu Youjian (Chinese: 朱由檢; pinyin: Zhū Yóujiǎn), courtesy name Deyue (德約), was the 17th and last emperor of the Ming dynasty. He reigned from 1627 to 1644. "Chongzhen", the era name of his reign, means "honorable and auspicious." Zhu Youjian was son of the Taichang Emperor and younger brother of the Tianqi Emperor, whom he succeeded to the throne in 1627. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chongzhen Emperor has received more than 816,191 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Chongzhen Emperor is the 1,103rd most popular politician (down from 1,079th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from China (up from 76th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Chinese Politician.

The Chongzhen Emperor was the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty. He was most famous for the end of the Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty.

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820k
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
5.54
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chongzhen Emperor ranks 1,103 out of 15,577. Before him are James Buchanan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Stephen III of Moldavia, Constantine V, John McCain, and Gustáv Husák. After him are Probus, Michael I Rangabe, Jianwen Emperor, Andrei Zhdanov, Asparuh of Bulgaria, and Stephen, King of England.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1611, Chongzhen Emperor ranks 3. Before him are Pope Innocent XI and Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan. After him are Evliya Çelebi, Johannes Hevelius, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, Safi of Persia, Marie Louise Gonzaga, Cecilia Renata of Austria, Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, Jan Fyt, and Carlo Rainaldi. Among people deceased in 1644, Chongzhen Emperor ranks 3. Before him are Pope Urban VIII and Elisabeth of France. After him are Jan Baptist van Helmont, Cecilia Renata of Austria, Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Francisco Pacheco, Bernardo Strozzi, Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau, Agostino Tassi, Guru Hargobind, and Luis Vélez de Guevara.

Others Born in 1611

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Pope Innocent XI
1611 - 1689
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 1
Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan
1611 - 1673
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 2
Chongzhen Emperor
1611 - 1644
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 3
Evliya Çelebi
1611 - 1682
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 4
Johannes Hevelius
1611 - 1687
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 5
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne
1611 - 1675
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 6
Safi of Persia
1611 - 1642
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 7
Marie Louise Gonzaga
1611 - 1667
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 8
Cecilia Renata of Austria
1611 - 1644
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 9
Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein
1611 - 1684
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 10
Jan Fyt
1611 - 1661
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 11
Carlo Rainaldi
1611 - 1691
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 12