Politician

Hong Xiuquan

Leader of the Taiping Rebellion

1814 - 1864

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His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Hong Xiuquan is the 2,273rd most popular politician (down from 1,793rd in 2024), the 137th most popular biography from China (down from 128th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Chinese Politician.

Hong Xiuquan is most famous for being the leader of the Taiping Rebellion, which was a civil war in China that lasted from 1850 to 1864.

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#137 / 2,131

Hong Xiuquan ranks #137 among 2,131 people in Pantheon born in China, inside the top 7% of that group.

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Hong Xiuquan's Wikipedia page drew 450k views over the past year, 2.7× the average among Politicians.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Hong Xiuquan ranks 2,272 out of 20,022. Before him are Moinuddin Chishti, Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Isma'il ibn Ahmad, Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia, Agathocles of Syracuse, and Philip V of Macedon. After him are Hanno the Great, Ivan I of Moscow, Abd al-Karim Qasim, Bertie Ahern, Vasily II of Moscow, and Nadezhda Alliluyeva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Hong Xiuquan ranks 11. Before him are Samuel Colt, Anders Jonas Ångström, Adolphe Sax, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Julius von Mayer, and Edwin Stanton. After him are Henri Nestlé, Jenny von Westphalen, James Joseph Sylvester, Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours, August Grisebach, and Eugène Charles Catalan. Among people deceased in 1864, Hong Xiuquan ranks 11. Before him are Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron, Vuk Karadžić, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Cheoljong of Joseon, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, and Princess Charlotte of Denmark. After him are J. E. B. Stuart, William I of Württemberg, Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria, Leo von Klenze, Nana Asmaʼu, and Jean-Jacques Ampère.

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In China

Among people born in China, Hong Xiuquan ranks 137 out of 2,131. Before him are Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Sun Ce (175), Gegeen Khan (1302), Tang of Shang (-1601), Wang Jingwei (1883), and Dorgon (1612). After him are Bolo Yeung (1946), Sun Jian (155), 1st Dalai Lama (1391), Ziying (-300), Kumārajīva (343), and Ei-ichi Negishi (1935).

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Among Politicians In China

Among politicians born in China, Hong Xiuquan ranks 87. Before him are Lin Biao (1907), Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Gegeen Khan (1302), Tang of Shang (-1601), Wang Jingwei (1883), and Dorgon (1612). After him are 1st Dalai Lama (1391), Ziying (-300), Emperor Guangwu of Han (-5), Emperor Ruizong of Tang (662), Zhengde Emperor (1491), and Empress Lü (-241).

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