WRITER

Feng Menglong

1574 - 1645

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Feng Menglong (1574–1646), courtesy names Youlong (猶龍), Gongyu (公魚), Ziyou (子猶), or Eryou (耳猶), was a Chinese historian, novelist, and poet of the late Ming Dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Feng Menglong has received more than 97,219 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Feng Menglong is the 1,843rd most popular writer (up from 1,979th in 2019), the 536th most popular biography from China (down from 530th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Chinese Writer.

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  • 97k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Feng Menglong ranks 1,843 out of 7,302. Before him are Edwin Abbott Abbott, Herodas, Pierre Lemaitre, Fulcanelli, May Ziade, and Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. After him are Edmond Jabès, Hipponax, Paul Gerhardt, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Caecilius Statius, and Thomas Keneally.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1574, Feng Menglong ranks 11. Before him are Maria Anna of Bavaria, Robert Fludd, Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Wilhelm Kettler, and Qin Liangyu. After him are Elisabeth of Lorraine, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, İbrahim Peçevi, John Wilbye, and Thomas Heywood. Among people deceased in 1645, Feng Menglong ranks 10. Before him are Li Zicheng, William Laud, Francisco de Quevedo, Nur Jahan, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, and Marie de Gournay. After him are Anthony van Diemen, Eudoxia Streshneva, Mary Ward, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Sultan Agung of Mataram, and Mariana de Jesús de Paredes.

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In China

Among people born in China, Feng Menglong ranks 536 out of 1,610. Before him are Bian Que (-401), Xu Shen (58), Wu Daozi (680), Zhou Yongkang (1942), Yi Xing (683), and Zhang Juzheng (1525). After him are Liu Xin (-50), He Yingqin (1890), Yang Xiong (-53), Guo Zongxun (953), Song Jiaoren (1882), and Cheng Yi (1033).

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  • Photo of Bian Que

    Bian Que

    PHYSICIAN

    401 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 62.86

    Rank: 530

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    Xu Shen

    WRITER

    58 - 147

    HPI: 62.85

    Rank: 531

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    Wu Daozi

    PAINTER

    680 - 740

    HPI: 62.83

    Rank: 532

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    Zhou Yongkang

    POLITICIAN

    1942 - Present

    HPI: 62.81

    Rank: 533

  • Photo of Yi Xing

    Yi Xing

    MATHEMATICIAN

    683 - 727

    HPI: 62.78

    Rank: 534

  • Photo of Zhang Juzheng

    Zhang Juzheng

    POLITICIAN

    1525 - 1582

    HPI: 62.78

    Rank: 535

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    Feng Menglong

    WRITER

    1574 - 1645

    HPI: 62.78

    Rank: 536

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    Liu Xin

    MATHEMATICIAN

    50 BC - 23

    HPI: 62.77

    Rank: 537

  • Photo of He Yingqin

    He Yingqin

    POLITICIAN

    1890 - 1987

    HPI: 62.76

    Rank: 538

  • Photo of Yang Xiong

    Yang Xiong

    PHILOSOPHER

    53 BC - 18

    HPI: 62.71

    Rank: 539

  • Photo of Guo Zongxun

    Guo Zongxun

    POLITICIAN

    953 - 973

    HPI: 62.65

    Rank: 540

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    Song Jiaoren

    POLITICIAN

    1882 - 1913

    HPI: 62.64

    Rank: 541

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    Cheng Yi

    PHILOSOPHER

    1033 - 1107

    HPI: 62.64

    Rank: 542

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Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Feng Menglong ranks 49. Before him are Ba Jin (1904), Gampopa (1079), Shen Yue (441), Mao Dun (1896), Li Yu (1610), and Xu Shen (58). After him are Ruan Ji (210), Watchman Nee (1903), Fan Zhongyan (989), Ji Kang (223), Yuan Zhen (779), and Li Shangyin (813).

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