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Daoguang Emperor

1782 - 1850

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The Daoguang Emperor (16 September 1782 – 26 February 1850), also known by his temple name Emperor Xuanzong of Qing, personal name Mianning, was the eighth emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the sixth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. His reign was marked by "external disaster and internal rebellion". These include the First Opium War and the beginning of the Taiping Rebellion which nearly brought down the dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daoguang Emperor has received more than 1,195,779 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Daoguang Emperor is the 1,251st most popular politician (down from 1,199th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from China (down from 81st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Chinese Politician.

Daoguang emperor is most famous for the Self-Strengthening Movement, which was an effort to modernize China.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Daoguang Emperor ranks 1,251 out of 19,576. Before him are Casimir IV Jagiellon, Saparmurat Niyazov, Romanos I Lekapenos, Zedekiah, Vidkun Quisling, and Karađorđe. After him are Constantine VI, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, 2nd Dalai Lama, Karl Haushofer, Faisal I of Iraq, and Fritz Sauckel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1782, Daoguang Emperor ranks 4. Before him are Martin Van Buren, Niccolò Paganini, and Friedrich Fröbel. After him are Caroline Bonaparte, Daniel Auber, Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, Ivan Paskevich, John Field, Archduke John of Austria, Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais, and Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca. Among people deceased in 1850, Daoguang Emperor ranks 6. Before him are Honoré de Balzac, Louis Philippe I, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, William Wordsworth, and Zachary Taylor. After him are Báb, José de San Martín, Marie Tussaud, Frédéric Bastiat, Louise of Orléans, and Johann Heinrich von Thünen.

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In China

Among people born in China, Daoguang Emperor ranks 84 out of 1,610. Before him are Wanli Emperor (1563), Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628), Soong Ching-ling (1893), Dong Zhuo (139), Jianwen Emperor (1377), and Emperor Yingzong of Ming (1427). After him are 2nd Dalai Lama (1476), Emperor Wen of Sui (541), Toghon Temür (1320), Hongxi Emperor (1378), Zhou Yu (175), and Qu Yuan (-343).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Daoguang Emperor ranks 53. Before him are Jiaqing Emperor (1760), Wanli Emperor (1563), Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628), Soong Ching-ling (1893), Jianwen Emperor (1377), and Emperor Yingzong of Ming (1427). After him are 2nd Dalai Lama (1476), Emperor Wen of Sui (541), Toghon Temür (1320), Hongxi Emperor (1378), An Lushan (702), and Yang Guifei (719).

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