803 - 852
Du Mu (Chinese: 杜牧; pinyin: Dù Mù; Wade–Giles: Tu4 Mu4; 803–852) was a Chinese calligrapher, poet, and politician who lived during the late Tang dynasty. His courtesy name was Muzhi (牧之), and art name Fanchuan (樊川). He is best known for his lyrical and romantic quatrains.Regarded as a major poet during a golden age of Chinese poetry, his name is often mentioned together with that of another renowned Late Tang poet, Li Shangyin, as the "Little Li-Du" (小李杜), in contrast to the "Great Li-Du": Li Bai and Du Fu. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Du Mu has received more than 73,767 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Du Mu is the 1,437th most popular writer (up from 1,564th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from China (up from 423rd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Chinese Writer.
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Among writers, Du Mu ranks 1,437 out of 5,755. Before him are Sima Xiangru, Arnold van Gennep, Dositej Obradović, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger, and Georges Feydeau. After him are Giovannino Guareschi, Heiner Müller, Evelyn Waugh, Wen Tianxiang, Dorothy Parker, and Christian Morgenstern.
179 BC - 117 BC
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 1,431
1873 - 1957
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 1,432
1742 - 1811
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1,433
1803 - 1882
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1,434
1062 - 1137
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1,435
1862 - 1921
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1,436
803 - 852
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 1,437
1908 - 1968
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 1,438
1929 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 1,439
1903 - 1966
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 1,440
1236 - 1283
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 1,441
1893 - 1967
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 1,442
1871 - 1914
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,443
Among people born in 803, Du Mu ranks 1. After him is Langdarma. Among people deceased in 852, Du Mu ranks 3. Before him are Abd al-Rahman II and Íñigo Arista of Pamplona. After him are Harald Klak, Presian I of Bulgaria, and Beorhtwulf of Mercia.
788 - 852
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1
790 - 852
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 2
803 - 852
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 3
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 4
820 - 852
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 5
900 - 852
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 6
Among people born in China, Du Mu ranks 402 out of 1,392. Before him are Zhu Yousong (1607), Huo Guang (-150), Qiu Jin (1875), Zhao Mengfu (1254), Sima Xiangru (-179), and Princess Wencheng (628). After him are Gegeen Khan (1302), Huiyuan (334), Wen Tianxiang (1236), Han Gan (706), Zhuge Jin (174), and Daniel C. Tsui (1939).
1607 - 1646
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 396
150 BC - 68 BC
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 397
1875 - 1907
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 398
1254 - 1322
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 399
179 BC - 117 BC
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 400
628 - 680
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 401
803 - 852
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 402
1302 - 1323
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 403
334 - 416
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 404
1236 - 1283
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 405
706 - 783
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 406
174 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 407
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 408
Among writers born in China, Du Mu ranks 30. Before him are Pu Songling (1640), Shi Nai'an (1296), Lu Yu (733), Liang Qichao (1873), Qiu Jin (1875), and Sima Xiangru (-179). After him are Wen Tianxiang (1236), J. G. Ballard (1930), Ba Jin (1904), Gampopa (1079), Li Qingzhao (1084), and Qiu Chuji (1148).
1640 - 1715
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 24
1296 - 1372
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 25
733 - 804
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 26
1873 - 1929
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 27
1875 - 1907
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 28
179 BC - 117 BC
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 29
803 - 852
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 30
1236 - 1283
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 31
1930 - 2009
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 32
1904 - 2005
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 33
1079 - 1153
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 34
1084 - 1155
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 35
1148 - 1227
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 36