801 - 884
Huang Chao (835 – July 13, 884) was a Chinese rebel, best known for leading a major rebellion that severely weakened the Tang dynasty. Huang was a salt smuggler before joining Wang Xianzhi's rebellion in 875. After splitting with Wang in 876, Huang turned south and conquered the port of Guangzhou in 879. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Huang Chao has received more than 239,734 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Huang Chao is the 4,293rd most popular politician (down from 3,909th in 2019), the 324th most popular biography from China (down from 301st in 2019) and the 204th most popular Chinese Politician.
Huang Chao was a military leader who overthrew the Tang Dynasty in the year 907.
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Among politicians, Huang Chao ranks 4,293 out of 15,577. Before him are Ramzan Kadyrov, Gung Ye, Liutprand, King of the Lombards, Wegaf, Ramiro II of León, and Karel Schwarzenberg. After him are Henry I of Castile, Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Pratibha Patil, John I of Sweden, Taishi Ci, and Euphronios.
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 4,287
869 - 918
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 4,288
690 - 744
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,289
1800 BC - 1800 BC
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,290
898 - 951
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,291
1937 - 2023
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,292
801 - 884
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,293
1204 - 1217
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4,294
1867 - 1909
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,295
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,296
1201 - 1222
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4,297
166 - 206
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,298
520 BC - 470 BC
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 4,299
Among people born in 801, Huang Chao ranks 4. Before him are Al-Kindi, Ansgar, and Ya'qubi. After him are Malcolm I of Scotland, Constantine II of Scotland, Zoe Zaoutzaina, Enravota, Leo Phokas the Elder, Grímur Kamban, Theodora, and Eudokia Dekapolitissa. Among people deceased in 884, Huang Chao ranks 4. Before him are Pope Marinus I, Carloman II, and Ahmad ibn Tulun.
801 - 866
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 1
801 - 865
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 2
801 - 898
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 3
801 - 884
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4
801 - 954
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 5
801 - 952
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 6
801 - 899
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 7
801 - 833
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 8
801 - 901
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 9
801 - 899
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 10
801 - 922
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 11
801 - 801
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 12
830 - 884
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 1
866 - 884
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 2
835 - 884
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 3
801 - 884
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 4
Among people born in China, Huang Chao ranks 324 out of 1,392. Before him are Ye Jianying (1897), Zhu Wen (852), Huo Qubing (-140), Lady Zhen (183), Emperor An of Han (94), and 12th Dalai Lama (1857). After him are Taishi Ci (166), Zhao Tuo (-230), Trisong Detsen (742), Duke Huan of Qi (-800), Bao Xishun (1951), and Jia Xu (147).
1897 - 1986
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 318
852 - 912
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 319
140 BC - 117 BC
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 320
183 - 221
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 321
94 - 125
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 322
1857 - 1875
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 323
801 - 884
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 324
166 - 206
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 325
230 BC - 137 BC
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 326
742 - 798
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 327
800 BC - 643 BC
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 328
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 329
147 - 223
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 330
Among politicians born in China, Huang Chao ranks 204. Before him are Emperor Ningzong (1168), Ye Jianying (1897), Zhu Wen (852), Huo Qubing (-140), Emperor An of Han (94), and 12th Dalai Lama (1857). After him are Taishi Ci (166), Zhao Tuo (-230), Trisong Detsen (742), Duke Huan of Qi (-800), Jia Xu (147), and Yelü Chucai (1189).
1168 - 1224
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 198
1897 - 1986
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 199
852 - 912
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 200
140 BC - 117 BC
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 201
94 - 125
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 202
1857 - 1875
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 203
801 - 884
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 204
166 - 206
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 205
230 BC - 137 BC
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 206
742 - 798
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 207
800 BC - 643 BC
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 208
147 - 223
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 209
1189 - 1243
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 210