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Leung Chun-ying

1954 - Today

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Leung Chun-ying (Chinese: 梁振英; born 12 August 1954), also known as CY Leung, is a Chinese politician from Hong Kong and a chartered surveyor, who has served as vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since March 2017. He was previously the third Chief Executive of Hong Kong between 2012 and 2017. A surveyor by profession, Leung entered politics when he joined the Hong Kong Basic Law Consultative Committee (HKBLCC) in 1985 and became its secretary-general in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leung Chun-ying has received more than 684,482 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Leung Chun-ying is the 11,093rd most popular politician (down from 10,499th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Hong Kong (down from 28th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chinese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leung Chun-ying ranks 11,093 out of 19,576. Before him are Ambrose Burnside, Adalbert II, Margrave of Tuscany, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Nazim al-Qudsi, Mehmed Said Pasha, and Patrick Henry. After him are Charles de Bonchamps, Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Mokgweetsi Masisi, Ilie Verdeț, and Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Leung Chun-ying ranks 172. Before him are Margot Wallström, Rekha, Chris Gardner, Abdelaziz Djerad, Peter J. Ratcliffe, and Vasile Dîba. After him are Wang Jianlin, Frank Bainimarama, Juanito, Margaux Hemingway, Yuji Kishioku, and Atif Dudaković.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Leung Chun-ying ranks 30 out of 115. Before him are Eric Tsang (1953), Alan Tam (1950), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), Adam Cheng (1947), and Yuen Wah (1950). After him are Robin Shou (1960), Johnnie To (1955), Aaron Kwok (1965), Simon Yam (1955), Corey Yuen (1951), and George Lam (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hong Kong

Among politicians born in Hong Kong, Leung Chun-ying ranks 5. Before him are Ma Ying-jeou (1950), Margaret Chan (1947), Carrie Lam (1957), and John Lee Ka-chiu (1957). After him are Martin Lee (1938), He Xiangning (1878), Agnes Chow (1996), and Rory Stewart (1973).

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