Politician

Huang Xianfan

Chinese historian, ethnologist and educator

1899 - 1982

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Huang Xianfan

His biography is available in 170 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 166 in 2024). Huang Xianfan is the 31st most popular politician (down from 28th in 2024), the 5th most popular biography from China (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Chinese Politician.

Huang Xianfan is most famous for his involvement in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

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#31 / 20k

Huang Xianfan ranks #31 of 20,022 Politicians worldwide, placing them among the top 1% of the profession.

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Huang Xianfan's biography appears in 170 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 99% of all Politicians.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Huang Xianfan ranks 31 out of 20,022. Before him are Charlemagne, George V, James VI and I, Commodus, Edward VI of England, and Mehmed the Conqueror. After him are William McKinley, Umar, Edward VIII, Ulysses S. Grant, Kim Il-sung, and Constantine the Great.

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Charlemagne
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HPI: 89.85
Rank: 25
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HPI: 89.85
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James VI and I
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HPI: 89.83
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Commodus
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Edward VI of England
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HPI: 89.67
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Mehmed the Conqueror
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HPI: 89.49
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Huang Xianfan
1899 - 1982
HPI: 89.40
Rank: 31
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HPI: 89.29
Rank: 32
Umar
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HPI: 89.27
Rank: 33
Edward VIII
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HPI: 89.23
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HPI: 89.19
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Kim Il-sung
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HPI: 89.10
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HPI: 89.00
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Huang Xianfan ranks 1. After him are Ernest Hemingway, Jorge Luis Borges, Alfred Hitchcock, Frederik IX, Al Capone, Lavrentiy Beria, Vladimir Nabokov, Yasunari Kawabata, Friedrich Hayek, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, and Humphrey Bogart. Among people deceased in 1982, Huang Xianfan ranks 1. After him are Grace Kelly, Leonid Brezhnev, Ayn Rand, Romy Schneider, Ingrid Bergman, Philip Noel-Baker, Henry Fonda, Carl Orff, Anna Freud, Roman Jakobson, and Arthur Rubinstein.

Others Born in 1899

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Huang Xianfan
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1982
HPI: 89.40
Rank: 1
Ernest Hemingway
WRITER
1899 - 1961
HPI: 84.99
Rank: 2
Jorge Luis Borges
WRITER
1899 - 1986
HPI: 83.40
Rank: 3
Alfred Hitchcock
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1980
HPI: 82.16
Rank: 4
Frederik IX
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1972
HPI: 81.91
Rank: 5
Al Capone
MAFIOSO
1899 - 1947
HPI: 81.56
Rank: 6
Lavrentiy Beria
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1953
HPI: 80.99
Rank: 7
Vladimir Nabokov
WRITER
1899 - 1977
HPI: 79.76
Rank: 8
Yasunari Kawabata
WRITER
1899 - 1972
HPI: 79.61
Rank: 9
Friedrich Hayek
ECONOMIST
1899 - 1992
HPI: 78.84
Rank: 10
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1918
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 11
Humphrey Bogart
ACTOR
1899 - 1957
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 12