Politician

Li Xiannian

Former President of the People's Republic of China

1909 - 1992

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His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Li Xiannian is the 1,856th most popular politician (up from 1,925th in 2024), the 109th most popular biography from China (up from 151st in 2019) and the 70th most popular Chinese Politician.

Li Xiannian was a Chinese politician who served as Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress from 1978 to 1983, Vice-Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1976 to 1981, and Vice-Chairman of the Communist Party of China from 1973 to 1987. His most famous accomplishment was his role in the economic reform of China in the late 1970s.

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Li Xiannian ranks #109 among 2,131 people in Pantheon born in China, inside the top 6% of that group.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Li Xiannian ranks 1,855 out of 20,022. Before him are KP Sharma Oli, Shapur II, Ananda Mahidol, Constantine X Doukas, Yolanda of Flanders, and Princess Isabella of Parma. After him are Bona Sforza, Friedrich Fromm, Al-Mahdi, Sali Berisha, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, and Emperor Yang of Sui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Li Xiannian ranks 19. Before him are Rita Levi-Montalcini, Peter Drucker, Kwame Nkrumah, Victor Borge, Stanisław Ulam, and Mohammed V of Morocco. After him are Elia Kazan, Isaiah Berlin, Talal of Jordan, Souphanouvong, Errol Flynn, and Ernst Gombrich. Among people deceased in 1992, Li Xiannian ranks 15. Before him are Mikhail Tal, Olivier Messiaen, John Cage, Francis Bacon, Barbara McClintock, and Giovanni Falcone. After him are Daniel Bovet, Karl Carstens, Ernst Happel, Joan Fuster, Jan Oort, and Benny Hill.

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In China

Among people born in China, Li Xiannian ranks 109 out of 2,131. Before him are Yang Shangkun (1907), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Mo Yan (1955), I. M. Pei (1917), An Lushan (702), and Zhao Ziyang (1919). After him are Emperor Yang of Sui (569), Milarepa (1052), Hua Tuo (200), Shen Kuo (1031), Luo Guanzhong (1330), and Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan (1285).

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Among Politicians In China

Among politicians born in China, Li Xiannian ranks 70. Before him are Yu the Great (-2123), Jiajing Emperor (1507), Yang Shangkun (1907), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), An Lushan (702), and Zhao Ziyang (1919). After him are Emperor Yang of Sui (569), Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan (1285), Emperor Xian of Han (181), Li Zicheng (1606), Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1895), and Emperor Yingzong of Ming (1427).

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