968 - 1022
Emperor Zhenzong of Song (23 December 968 – 23 March 1022), personal name Zhao Heng, was the third emperor of the Song dynasty of China. He reigned from 997 to his death in 1022. His personal name was originally Zhao Dechang, but was changed to Zhao Yuanxiu in 983, Zhao Yuankan in 986, and finally Zhao Heng in 995. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Zhenzong has received more than 159,937 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Zhenzong is the 2,355th most popular politician (up from 2,929th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from China (up from 233rd in 2019) and the 120th most popular Chinese Politician.
Emperor Zhenzong was most famous for his military campaigns against the Tanguts and Khitans.
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Among politicians, Emperor Zhenzong ranks 2,355 out of 15,577. Before him are Jan Masaryk, Haakon Sigurdsson, Antigonus II Gonatas, Dagobert II, Hun Sen, and Evo Morales. After him are Nyuserre Ini, Polyxena, Géza I of Hungary, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, Elsa Einstein, and Gian Galeazzo Visconti.
1886 - 1948
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 2,349
930 - 995
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 2,350
319 BC - 239 BC
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,351
650 - 679
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,352
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,353
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,354
968 - 1022
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 2,355
2500 BC - 2430 BC
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,356
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,357
1040 - 1077
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,358
940 - 997
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 2,359
1876 - 1936
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 2,360
1351 - 1402
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 2,361
Among people born in 968, Emperor Zhenzong ranks 3. Before him are Romanos III Argyros and Æthelred the Unready. After him are Sigrid the Haughty and Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Among people deceased in 1022, Emperor Zhenzong ranks 2. Before him is Olof Skötkonung. After him are Symeon the New Theologian, Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid, Bernward of Hildesheim, and Ibn al-Bawwab.
968 - 1034
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 1
968 - 1016
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 2
968 - 1022
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 3
968 - 1014
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 4
968 - 1057
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 5
980 - 1022
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 1
968 - 1022
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 2
949 - 1022
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3
948 - 1022
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 4
960 - 1022
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 5
961 - 1022
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 6
Among people born in China, Emperor Zhenzong ranks 184 out of 1,392. Before him are Kumārajīva (343), Jie of Xia (-1728), Huo Yuanjia (1868), Bolo Yeung (1946), Emperor Xuan of Han (-91), and Liu Xiaobo (1955). After him are Emperor Gaozong of Song (1107), Zhang Liang (-290), Peng Dehuai (1898), Emperor Suzong of Tang (711), Ma Chao (176), and Meng Tian (-250).
343 - 413
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 178
1728 BC - 1675 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 179
1868 - 1910
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 180
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 181
91 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 182
1955 - 2017
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 183
968 - 1022
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 184
1107 - 1187
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 185
290 BC - 186 BC
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 186
1898 - 1974
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 187
711 - 762
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 188
176 - 222
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 189
250 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 190
Among politicians born in China, Emperor Zhenzong ranks 120. Before him are Taichang Emperor (1582), Emperor Daizong of Tang (727), Diaochan (null), Gwanggaeto the Great (374), Jie of Xia (-1728), and Emperor Xuan of Han (-91). After him are Emperor Gaozong of Song (1107), Zhang Liang (-290), Peng Dehuai (1898), Emperor Suzong of Tang (711), Ma Chao (176), and Yuan Shu (155).
1582 - 1620
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 114
727 - 779
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 115
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 116
374 - 413
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 117
1728 BC - 1675 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 118
91 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 119
968 - 1022
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 120
1107 - 1187
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 121
290 BC - 186 BC
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 122
1898 - 1974
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 123
711 - 762
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 124
176 - 222
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 125
155 - 199
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 126