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Emperor Huizong of Song

1082 - 1135

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Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the penultimate emperor of the Northern Song dynasty. He was also a very well-known painter, poet and calligrapher. Born as the 11th son of Emperor Shenzong, he ascended the throne in 1100 upon the death of his elder brother and predecessor, Emperor Zhezong, because Emperor Zhezong's only son died prematurely. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Huizong of Song has received more than 416,796 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Emperor Huizong of Song is the 1,776th most popular politician (down from 1,708th in 2019), the 126th most popular biography from China and the 84th most popular Chinese Politician.

Emperor Huizong of Song was most famous for the decline of the Song Dynasty. He was the last emperor of the Song Dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Huizong of Song ranks 1,776 out of 19,576Before him are King Zhuangxiang of Qin, Léon Blum, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Attalus I, Félix Faure, and John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg. After him are Amasis II, Rupert, King of Germany, John Sigismund Zápolya, Hippias, Nicholas I of Montenegro, and Öz Beg Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1082, Emperor Huizong of Song ranks 1After him are Muhammad I Tapar, Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, Yaropolk II of Kiev, and Ottokar II of Styria. Among people deceased in 1135, Emperor Huizong of Song ranks 3Before him are Henry I of England, and Milarepa. After him are Al-Mustarshid, Emperor Taizong of Jin, and Elvira of Castile, Queen of Sicily.

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In China

Among people born in China, Emperor Huizong of Song ranks 126 out of 1,610Before him are Bao Zheng (999), Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Milarepa (1052), Songtsen Gampo (604), Hyeonjong of Joseon (1641), and Kaidu (1230). After him are Kumārajīva (343), Hong Xiuquan (1814), Bai Qi (-250), Jiang Ziya (-1090), Chenghua Emperor (1447), and Zhang Qian (-200).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Emperor Huizong of Song ranks 84Before him are Zhao Ziyang (1919), Bao Zheng (999), Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Songtsen Gampo (604), Hyeonjong of Joseon (1641), and Kaidu (1230). After him are Hong Xiuquan (1814), Jiang Ziya (-1090), Chenghua Emperor (1447), Hongzhi Emperor (1470), Wang Jingwei (1883), and Yang Shangkun (1907).