742 - 805
Emperor Dezong of Tang (27 May 742 – 25 February 805), personal name Li Kuo, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty and the oldest son of Emperor Daizong. His reign of 26 years was the third longest in the Tang dynasty (surpassed only by Emperor Xuanzong and Emperor Gaozong). Emperor Dezong started out as a diligent and frugal emperor and he tried to reform the governmental finances by introducing new tax laws. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Dezong of Tang has received more than 206,123 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Emperor Dezong of Tang is the 2,754th most popular politician (down from 2,320th in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from China (down from 190th in 2019) and the 134th most popular Chinese Politician.
Emperor Dezong of Tang is most famous for his efforts to rebuild the Tang dynasty after the An Lushan Rebellion.
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Among politicians, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 2,754 out of 15,577. Before him are Franz Ziereis, Sverker I of Sweden, Mircea I of Wallachia, Khieu Samphan, Theophano, and Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain. After him are Philibert II, Duke of Savoy, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Basiliscus, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Fatma Sultan, and Stefan Löfven.
1905 - 1945
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 2,748
1100 - 1156
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,749
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,750
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,751
941 - 976
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,752
1726 - 1746
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,753
742 - 805
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,754
1480 - 1504
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,755
1397 - 1471
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,756
500 - 476
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,757
1867 - 1944
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,758
1605 - 1667
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,759
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,760
Among people born in 742, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 1. After him are Trisong Detsen, Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, and Ludger. Among people deceased in 805, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 1. After him is Muhammad al-Shaybani.
742 - 805
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 1
742 - 798
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 2
742 - 794
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3
742 - 809
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 4
Among people born in China, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 209 out of 1,392. Before him are Wu Sangui (1612), Jiang Wei (202), Emperor Ming of Han (28), Longqing Emperor (1537), Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032), and Li Ka-shing (1928). After him are Wang Anshi (1021), Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150), Benedict Anderson (1936), Lu Xun (183), Lin Zexu (1785), and Emperor Zhao of Han (-94).
1612 - 1678
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 203
202 - 264
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 204
28 - 75
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 205
1537 - 1572
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 206
1032 - 1067
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 207
1928 - Present
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 208
742 - 805
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 209
1021 - 1086
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 210
150 BC - 184 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 211
1936 - 2015
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 212
183 - 245
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 213
1785 - 1850
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 214
94 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 215
Among politicians born in China, Emperor Dezong of Tang ranks 134. Before him are Li Hongzhang (1823), Emperor Ling of Han (156), Li Peng (1928), Emperor Ming of Han (28), Longqing Emperor (1537), and Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032). After him are Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150), Lu Xun (183), Lin Zexu (1785), Emperor Zhao of Han (-94), Wang Xizhi (303), and Emperor Qinzong (1100).
1823 - 1901
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 128
156 - 189
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 129
1928 - 2019
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 130
28 - 75
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 131
1537 - 1572
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 132
1032 - 1067
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 133
742 - 805
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 134
150 BC - 184 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 135
183 - 245
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 136
1785 - 1850
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 137
94 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 138
303 - 361
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 139
1100 - 1161
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 140