MILITARY PERSONNEL

Guo Boxiong

1942 - Today

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Guo Boxiong (born July 1942) is a former general of the People's Liberation Army of China. He served as the vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, China's top military council, between 2002 and 2012. During the same period he also held a seat in the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, China's top decision-making body. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guo Boxiong has received more than 148,055 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Guo Boxiong is the 1,717th most popular military personnel (down from 1,462nd in 2019), the 873rd most popular biography from China (down from 808th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Chinese Military Personnel.

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  • 16

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  • 1.53

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  • 3.27

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Guo Boxiong ranks 1,717 out of 2,058Before her are Felix Graf von Bothmer, James Joseph Dresnok, Peter Cosgrove, Kiichiro Higuchi, Sefer Halilović, and Juan Aldama. After her are Mikhail Mizintsev, William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, Frederick Browning, Estácio de Sá, Bartolina Sisa, and Friedrich von Scholtz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Guo Boxiong ranks 412Before her are Ramiro de León Carpio, Valentin Lebedev, Eduard Malofeyev, Boubacar Traoré, Rita Tushingham, and Beverly Aadland. After her are Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino, Jeffrey Ullman, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Lupe Ontiveros, Tomasz Stańko, and Roger McGuinn.

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In China

Among people born in China, Guo Boxiong ranks 873 out of 1,610Before her are Chi Haotian (1929), Hau Pei-tsun (1919), Mervyn Peake (1911), Li Rui (1917), Dai Sijie (1954), and Lang Ping (1960). After her are Thomas Tien Ken-sin (1890), Li Changchun (1944), Liu Gang (1961), Zhao Wei (1976), Tang Wei (1979), and Xie Jin (1923).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In China

Among military personnels born in China, Guo Boxiong ranks 62Before her are Sun Chuanfang (1885), Xie Lingyun (385), Xue Yue (1896), Tang Enbo (1898), Ma Zhongying (1910), and Chi Haotian (1929).