POLITICIAN
Li Rui
1917 - 2019
Li Rui
Li Rui (simplified Chinese: 李锐; traditional Chinese: 李銳; pinyin: Lǐ Ruì; 14 April 1917 – 16 February 2019) was a Chinese politician, historian and dissident Chinese Communist Party (CCP) member. As a young student activist, Li joined the Communists in 1937 during the Chinese Civil War. By 1958, he had become the vice-minister of the Ministry of Water Resources. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Li Rui has received more than 95,906 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Li Rui is the 13,699th most popular politician, the 870th most popular biography from China and the 435th most popular Chinese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
96k
Page Views (PV)
56.06
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.41
Effective Languages (L*)
3.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Li Rui ranks 13,699 out of 19,576. Before him are Milan Neralić, Al Smith, Pavel Schilling, José de la Riva Agüero, Frol Kozlov, and Mugur Isărescu. After him are Michel Maffesoli, Martín Javier Mina y Larrea, Mehdi Frashëri, Yan Gamarnik, Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMilan Neralić
1875 - 1918
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 13,693
Al Smith
1873 - 1944
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 13,694
Pavel Schilling
1786 - 1837
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 13,695
José de la Riva Agüero
1783 - 1858
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 13,696
Frol Kozlov
1908 - 1965
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 13,697
Mugur Isărescu
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,698
Li Rui
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,699
Michel Maffesoli
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,700
Martín Javier Mina y Larrea
1789 - 1817
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,701
Mehdi Frashëri
1872 - 1963
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,702
Yan Gamarnik
1894 - 1937
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,703
Nnamdi Azikiwe
1904 - 1996
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,704
Linda Thomas-Greenfield
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13,705
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Li Rui ranks 224. Before him are Joshua Nkomo, Marion Donovan, Fritz Honegger, Desi Arnaz, Babiker Awadalla, and José Perácio. After him are Bagrat Shinkuba, Yahya Petra of Kelantan, Ossie Davis, Simon Slåttvik, J. L. Mackie, and Helena Rasiowa. Among people deceased in 2019, Li Rui ranks 286. Before him are Manfred Burgsmüller, Ellen Schwiers, Arif Malikov, Paolo Sardi, Babiker Awadalla, and Isacio Calleja. After him are Harold Brown, Michael J. Pollard, Owen Garriott, Charlie Whiting, Carol Channing, and Shivakumara Swami.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsJoshua Nkomo
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 218
Marion Donovan
INVENTOR
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 219
Fritz Honegger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 220
Desi Arnaz
ACTOR
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 221
Babiker Awadalla
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 222
José Perácio
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1977
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 223
Li Rui
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 224
Bagrat Shinkuba
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2004
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 225
Yahya Petra of Kelantan
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1979
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 226
Ossie Davis
ACTOR
1917 - 2005
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 227
Simon Slåttvik
ATHLETE
1917 - 2001
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 228
J. L. Mackie
PHILOSOPHER
1917 - 1981
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 229
Helena Rasiowa
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 1994
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 230
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsManfred Burgsmüller
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2019
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 280
Ellen Schwiers
ACTOR
1930 - 2019
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 281
Arif Malikov
COMPOSER
1933 - 2019
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 282
Paolo Sardi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2019
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 283
Babiker Awadalla
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 284
Isacio Calleja
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2019
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 285
Li Rui
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 286
Harold Brown
PHYSICIST
1927 - 2019
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 287
Michael J. Pollard
ACTOR
1939 - 2019
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 288
Owen Garriott
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2019
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 289
Charlie Whiting
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 290
Carol Channing
ACTOR
1921 - 2019
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 291
Shivakumara Swami
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 2019
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 292
In China
Among people born in China, Li Rui ranks 870 out of 1,610. Before him are Zhong Nanshan (1936), Huang Ju (1938), Luo Ronghuan (1902), Chi Haotian (1929), Hau Pei-tsun (1919), and Mervyn Peake (1911). After him are Dai Sijie (1954), Lang Ping (1960), Guo Boxiong (1942), Thomas Tien Ken-sin (1890), Li Changchun (1944), and Liu Gang (1961).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsZhong Nanshan
PHYSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 864
Huang Ju
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2007
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 865
Luo Ronghuan
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1963
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 866
Chi Haotian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 867
Hau Pei-tsun
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 868
Mervyn Peake
WRITER
1911 - 1968
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 869
Li Rui
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 870
Dai Sijie
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 871
Lang Ping
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 872
Guo Boxiong
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 873
Thomas Tien Ken-sin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1890 - 1967
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 874
Li Changchun
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 875
Liu Gang
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 876
Among POLITICIANS In China
Among politicians born in China, Li Rui ranks 435. Before him are Liu Yandong (1945), Huang Fu (1883), Wang Yang (1955), Huang Ju (1938), Luo Ronghuan (1902), and Hau Pei-tsun (1919). After him are Li Changchun (1944), Rong Yiren (1916), Liu Yunshan (1947), Liu He (1952), Wei Fenghe (1954), and Xie Fuzhi (1909).
Liu Yandong
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 429
Huang Fu
1883 - 1936
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 430
Wang Yang
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 431
Huang Ju
1938 - 2007
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 432
Luo Ronghuan
1902 - 1963
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 433
Hau Pei-tsun
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 434
Li Rui
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 435
Li Changchun
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 436
Rong Yiren
1916 - 2005
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 437
Liu Yunshan
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 438
Liu He
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 439
Wei Fenghe
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 440
Xie Fuzhi
1909 - 1972
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 441