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Jiaqing Emperor

1760 - 1820

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The Jiaqing Emperor (13 November 1760 – 2 September 1820), also known by his temple name Emperor Renzong of Qing, personal name Yongyan, was the seventh emperor of the Qing dynasty and the fifth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. He was the 15th son of the Qianlong Emperor. During his reign, he prosecuted Heshen, the corrupt favorite of his father and attempted to restore order within the empire while curbing the smuggling of opium into China. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jiaqing Emperor has received more than 1,537,823 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Jiaqing Emperor is the 1,182nd most popular politician (down from 1,008th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from China (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 47th most popular Chinese Politician.

The Jiaqing Emperor is most famous for his efforts to reform the Qing government and economy, as well as his interest in Western technology.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jiaqing Emperor ranks 1,182 out of 19,576. Before him are Hua Guofeng, Pauline Bonaparte, Ghazan, Fuxi, Chun Doo-hwan, and Michel Aoun. After him are Ladislaus I of Hungary, Theodor Heuss, Artaxerxes III, Mahmud of Ghazni, Minamoto no Yoritomo, and Emomali Rahmon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1760, Jiaqing Emperor ranks 6. Before him are Hokusai, Pope Leo XII, Henri de Saint-Simon, Luigi Cherubini, and Camille Desmoulins. After him are Alexandre de Beauharnais, François-Noël Babeuf, Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Johan Gadolin, August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, and Jan Ladislav Dussek. Among people deceased in 1820, Jiaqing Emperor ranks 3. Before him are George III of the United Kingdom, and Joseph Fouché. After him are Elisa Bonaparte, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, François Christophe de Kellermann, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, Gia Long, Henri Christophe, Manuel Belgrano, and Jean-Lambert Tallien.

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In China

Among people born in China, Jiaqing Emperor ranks 77 out of 1,610. Before him are Tu Youyou (1930), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685), Xianfeng Emperor (1831), Hua Guofeng (1921), and Fuxi (-2900). After him are Wanli Emperor (1563), Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628), Soong Ching-ling (1893), Dong Zhuo (139), Jianwen Emperor (1377), and Emperor Yingzong of Ming (1427).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Jiaqing Emperor ranks 47. Before him are 5th Dalai Lama (1617), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685), Xianfeng Emperor (1831), Hua Guofeng (1921), and Fuxi (-2900). After him are Wanli Emperor (1563), Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628), Soong Ching-ling (1893), Jianwen Emperor (1377), Emperor Yingzong of Ming (1427), and Daoguang Emperor (1782).

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