POLITICIAN
Kangxi Emperor
1654 - 1722
Kangxi Emperor
The Kangxi Emperor (4 May 1654 – 20 December 1722), also known by his temple name Emperor Shengzu of Qing, personal name Xuanye, was the fourth emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the second Qing emperor to rule over China proper. His reign of 61 years makes him the longest-reigning emperor in Chinese history and one of the longest-reigning rulers in history. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kangxi Emperor has received more than 2,687,310 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia. Kangxi Emperor is the 364th most popular politician (up from 387th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from China (up from 27th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Chinese Politician.
Kangxi emperor is most famous for being the longest reigning Chinese emperor. He ruled for 61 years and was responsible for the expansion of China.
Memorability Metrics
2.7M
Page Views (PV)
75.10
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
60
Languages Editions (L)
6.85
Effective Languages (L*)
3.45
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Kangxi Emperor ranks 364 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles IX of France, Alcibiades, Sigismund III Vasa, Gustaf V of Sweden, Henry V of England, and Sergio Mattarella. After him are Erich Honecker, Khafra, Bhumibol Adulyadej, Semiramis, Menachem Begin, and Indira Gandhi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles IX of France
1550 - 1574
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 358
Alcibiades
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 359
Sigismund III Vasa
1566 - 1632
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 360
Gustaf V of Sweden
1858 - 1950
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 361
Henry V of England
1386 - 1422
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 362
Sergio Mattarella
1941 - Present
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 363
Kangxi Emperor
1654 - 1722
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 364
Erich Honecker
1912 - 1994
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 365
Khafra
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 366
Bhumibol Adulyadej
1927 - 2016
HPI: 75.08
Rank: 367
Semiramis
HPI: 75.05
Rank: 368
Menachem Begin
1913 - 1992
HPI: 75.04
Rank: 369
Indira Gandhi
1917 - 1984
HPI: 75.04
Rank: 370
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1654, Kangxi Emperor ranks 1. After him are Jacob Bernoulli, Emperor Reigen, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, Pierre Varignon, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria, Agostino Steffani, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Danylo Apostol, and John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Among people deceased in 1722, Kangxi Emperor ranks 1. After him are Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Bartholomew Roberts, John Toland, Johann Adam Reincken, Johann Kuhnau, Pierre Varignon, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld, Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, and Claude Gillot.
Others Born in 1654
Go to all RankingsKangxi Emperor
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 1
Jacob Bernoulli
MATHEMATICIAN
1654 - 1705
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 2
Emperor Reigen
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1732
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 3
Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1712
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 4
Pierre Varignon
MATHEMATICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 5
Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1730
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 6
Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1689
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 7
Agostino Steffani
COMPOSER
1654 - 1728
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 8
Constantin Brâncoveanu
NOBLEMAN
1654 - 1714
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 9
Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
ARCHITECT
1654 - 1728
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 10
Danylo Apostol
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1654 - 1734
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 11
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1686
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1722
Go to all RankingsKangxi Emperor
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 1
Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine
NOBLEMAN
1652 - 1722
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 2
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1650 - 1722
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 3
Bartholomew Roberts
PIRATE
1682 - 1722
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 4
John Toland
PHILOSOPHER
1670 - 1722
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 5
Johann Adam Reincken
COMPOSER
1643 - 1722
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 6
Johann Kuhnau
COMPOSER
1660 - 1722
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 7
Pierre Varignon
MATHEMATICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 8
Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1651 - 1722
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 9
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1722
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 10
Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse
COMPANION
1639 - 1722
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 11
Claude Gillot
PAINTER
1673 - 1722
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 12
In China
Among people born in China, Kangxi Emperor ranks 26 out of 1,610. Before him are Hu Jintao (1942), Xuanzang (602), Qianlong Emperor (1711), Guan Yu (162), Liu Bei (161), and Ip Man (1893). After him are Zhuge Liang (181), Mencius (-372), Cai Lun (48), Lü Bu (161), Zhuang Zhou (-369), and Jiang Zemin (1926).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsHu Jintao
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 20
Xuanzang
EXPLORER
602 - 664
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 21
Qianlong Emperor
POLITICIAN
1711 - 1799
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 22
Guan Yu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
162 - 220
HPI: 75.46
Rank: 23
Liu Bei
POLITICIAN
161 - 223
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 24
Ip Man
MARTIAL ARTS
1893 - 1972
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 25
Kangxi Emperor
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 26
Zhuge Liang
ENGINEER
181 - 234
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 27
Mencius
PHILOSOPHER
372 BC - 289 BC
HPI: 74.88
Rank: 28
Cai Lun
INVENTOR
48 - 121
HPI: 74.74
Rank: 29
Lü Bu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
161 - 199
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 30
Zhuang Zhou
PHILOSOPHER
369 BC - 286 BC
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 31
Jiang Zemin
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2022
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 32
Among POLITICIANS In China
Among politicians born in China, Kangxi Emperor ranks 13. Before him are Kublai Khan (1215), Empress Dowager Cixi (1835), Wu Zetian (624), Hu Jintao (1942), Qianlong Emperor (1711), and Liu Bei (161). After him are Jiang Zemin (1926), Puyi (1906), Emperor Taizong of Tang (598), Yongle Emperor (1360), Hongwu Emperor (1328), and Nurhaci (1559).
Kublai Khan
1215 - 1294
HPI: 77.71
Rank: 7
Empress Dowager Cixi
1835 - 1908
HPI: 77.11
Rank: 8
Wu Zetian
624 - 705
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 9
Hu Jintao
1942 - Present
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 10
Qianlong Emperor
1711 - 1799
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 11
Liu Bei
161 - 223
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 12
Kangxi Emperor
1654 - 1722
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 13
Jiang Zemin
1926 - 2022
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 14
Puyi
1906 - 1967
HPI: 73.99
Rank: 15
Emperor Taizong of Tang
598 - 649
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 16
Yongle Emperor
1360 - 1424
HPI: 73.69
Rank: 17
Hongwu Emperor
1328 - 1398
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 18
Nurhaci
1559 - 1626
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 19