628 - 683
Emperor Gaozong of Tang (21 July 628 – 27 December 683), personal name Li Zhi, was the third emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty, ruling from 649 to 683; after January 665, he handed power over the empire to his second wife Empress Wu (the future Wu Zetian), and her decrees were carried out with greater force than the decrees of Emperor Gaozong's. Emperor Gaozong was the youngest son of Emperor Taizong and Empress Zhangsun; his elder brothers were Li Chengqian and Li Tai. Emperor Gaozong's reign saw the primacy of Empress Wu, who became the effective power behind the Tang rule. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Gaozong of Tang has received more than 801,622 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Gaozong of Tang is the 1,204th most popular politician (down from 1,004th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from China (down from 66th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Chinese Politician.
Emperor Gaozong of Tang is most famous for being the emperor during the Tang Dynasty. He is also known for being the son of Li Shimin, the founder of the Tang Dynasty.
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Among politicians, Emperor Gaozong of Tang ranks 1,204 out of 15,577. Before him are Sandra Mason, Louis III of France, Richard Cromwell, Daoguang Emperor, Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, and Marie Louise d’Orléans. After him are Felix Yusupov, Emir Abdelkader, Lentulus Batiatus, Khalid of Saudi Arabia, Constantine X Doukas, and Napoléon Louis Bonaparte.
1949 - Present
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 1,198
863 - 882
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 1,199
1626 - 1712
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,200
1782 - 1850
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,201
1742 - 1798
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,202
1662 - 1689
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,203
628 - 683
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,204
1887 - 1967
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,205
1808 - 1883
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,206
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,207
1912 - 1982
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,208
1006 - 1067
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,209
1804 - 1831
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,210
Among people born in 628, Emperor Gaozong of Tang ranks 1. After him are Princess Wencheng and Benedict Biscop. Among people deceased in 683, Emperor Gaozong of Tang ranks 3. Before him are Yazid I and Pope Leo II. After him are Umm Salama, Uqba ibn Nafi, and Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal.
628 - 683
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1
628 - 680
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 2
628 - 690
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 3
647 - 683
HPI: 73.29
Rank: 1
611 - 683
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 2
628 - 683
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3
602 - 683
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4
622 - 683
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 5
603 - 683
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 6
Among people born in China, Emperor Gaozong of Tang ranks 82 out of 1,392. Before him are Xianfeng Emperor (1831), Xun Kuang (-313), Emperor Wen of Sui (541), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Dong Zhuo (139), and Daoguang Emperor (1782). After him are 2nd Dalai Lama (1476), Wanli Emperor (1563), Hongxi Emperor (1378), Fuxi (-2900), Shang Yang (-390), and Emperor Xian of Han (181).
1831 - 1861
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 76
313 BC - 238 BC
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 77
541 - 604
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 78
927 - 976
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 79
139 - 192
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 80
1782 - 1850
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 81
628 - 683
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 82
1476 - 1542
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 83
1563 - 1620
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 84
1378 - 1425
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 85
2900 BC - Present
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 86
390 BC - 338 BC
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 87
181 - 234
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 88
Among politicians born in China, Emperor Gaozong of Tang ranks 51. Before him are Jianwen Emperor (1377), Wang Mang (-45), Xianfeng Emperor (1831), Emperor Wen of Sui (541), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), and Daoguang Emperor (1782). After him are 2nd Dalai Lama (1476), Wanli Emperor (1563), Hongxi Emperor (1378), Fuxi (-2900), Shang Yang (-390), and Emperor Xian of Han (181).
1377 - 1402
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 45
45 BC - 23
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 46
1831 - 1861
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 47
541 - 604
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 48
927 - 976
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 49
1782 - 1850
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 50
628 - 683
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 51
1476 - 1542
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 52
1563 - 1620
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 53
1378 - 1425
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 54
2900 BC - Present
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 55
390 BC - 338 BC
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 56
181 - 234
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 57