POLITICIAN

He Long

1896 - 1969

Photo of He Long

Icon of person He Long

He Long (simplified Chinese: 贺龙; traditional Chinese: 賀龍; pinyin: Hè Lóng; March 22, 1896 – June 9, 1969) was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and a Marshal of the People's Republic of China. He was from a poor rural family in Hunan, and his family was not able to provide him with any formal education. He began his revolutionary career after avenging the death of his uncle, when he fled to become an outlaw and attracted a small personal army around him. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of He Long has received more than 206,116 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). He Long is the 8,056th most popular politician (up from 9,317th in 2019), the 586th most popular biography from China (up from 631st in 2019) and the 332nd most popular Chinese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, He Long ranks 8,056 out of 19,576Before him are Peko Dapčević, Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg, Antoni Martí, Albert II, Duke of Saxony, Pietro I Candiano, and Đỗ Mười. After him are Theophano Martinakia, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg, Elisabeth of Austria, Duchess of Lorraine, Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia, William I of Provence, and Giorgi Margvelashvili.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, He Long ranks 99Before him are Zygmunt Berling, Princess Maria Bona of Savoy-Genoa, Carl Zuckmayer, Salim Ali, Henry Allingham, and D. R. Bendre. After him are Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia, Hans Cramer, Pierre Jeanneret, William A. Wellman, Charlie Rivel, and Ivan Yefimovich Petrov. Among people deceased in 1969, He Long ranks 75Before him are Adolfo López Mateos, Meher Baba, Léon Brillouin, Michael Lippert, Claude Dornier, and John Kennedy Toole. After him are C. N. Annadurai, Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi, Rómulo Gallegos, Thelma Ritter, Domingo Tejera, and Coleman Hawkins.

Others Born in 1896

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1969

Go to all Rankings

In China

Among people born in China, He Long ranks 586 out of 1,610Before him are Fang Xuanling (578), Li Shangyin (813), Zhang Wentian (1900), Bada Shanren (1626), Consort Ban (-48), and Tung Chee-hwa (1937). After him are Zao Wou-Ki (1920), Lo Wei (1918), Charlie Soong (1861), Jianzhen (688), Hu Hanmin (1879), and Kang Sheng (1898).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, He Long ranks 332Before him are Li Siyuan (867), Octar (350), Man Chong (209), Fang Xuanling (578), Zhang Wentian (1900), and Tung Chee-hwa (1937). After him are Charlie Soong (1861), Hu Hanmin (1879), Kang Sheng (1898), Jin Midi (-134), Ban Biao (3), and Zheng Jing (1642).