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Dong Biwu

1886 - 1975

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Dong Biwu (Chinese: 董必武; pinyin: Dǒng Bìwǔ; Wade–Giles: Tung Pi-wu; 5 March 1886 – 2 April 1975) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and politician, who served as acting Chairman of the People's Republic of China between 1972 and 1975. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dong Biwu has received more than 253,415 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Dong Biwu is the 3,818th most popular politician (up from 4,072nd in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from China (up from 307th in 2019) and the 179th most popular Chinese Politician.

Dong Biwu is most famous for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dong Biwu ranks 3,818 out of 19,576Before him are Louis II, Count of Flanders, Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Mary of Clopas, Tancred of Hauteville, Mao Anying, and Suleiman of Persia. After him are Charles of Provence, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Jindeok of Silla, Godigisel, Emperor Go-Nara, and Baldwin II, Margrave of Flanders.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Dong Biwu ranks 44Before him are Henri Coandă, Paul Tillich, Aron Nimzowitsch, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Marcel Dupré, and Franz Rosenzweig. After him are Edward C. Tolman, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Alain-Fournier, Gottfried Benn, Erich Fellgiebel, and Willem Drees. Among people deceased in 1975, Dong Biwu ranks 36Before him are Edward Tatum, Julian Huxley, József Mindszenty, Chivu Stoica, Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia, and Gottlob Berger. After him are Erich Kempka, Vicente Feola, Susan Hayward, Ernst Hanfstaengl, François Tombalbaye, and Bernard Herrmann.

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In China

Among people born in China, Dong Biwu ranks 290 out of 1,610Before him are Ai Weiwei (1957), Emperor Xiaozong of Song (1127), Xu Huang (169), He Jin (135), Cai Yan (177), and Mao Anying (1922). After him are Li Yuanhong (1864), Chen Shou (233), Emperor Yuan of Jin (276), Jia Xu (147), Yoshiko Kawashima (1907), and Ma Teng (156).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Dong Biwu ranks 179Before him are Sima Shi (208), Ye Jianying (1897), Xun Yu (163), Wu Zixu (-526), Emperor Xiaozong of Song (1127), and Mao Anying (1922). After him are Li Yuanhong (1864), Chen Shou (233), Emperor Yuan of Jin (276), Jia Xu (147), Ma Teng (156), and Taishi Ci (166).