937 - 978
Li Yu (Chinese: 李煜; c. 937 – 15 August 978), before 961 known as Li Congjia (李從嘉), also known as Li Houzhu (李後主; literally "Last Ruler Li" or "Last Lord Li") or Last Lord of Southern Tang (南唐後主), was the third ruler of the Southern Tang dynasty of China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Li Yu has received more than 16,889 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Li Yu is the 7,667th most popular politician (up from 7,979th in 2019), the 542nd most popular biography from China (up from 551st in 2019) and the 318th most popular Chinese Politician.
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Among politicians, Li Yu ranks 7,667 out of 15,577. Before him are William II, Duke of Apulia, John, Constable of Portugal, Rædwald of East Anglia, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Faustin Soulouque, and Bernhard Förster. After him are T. V. Soong, Fan Ye, Marcus Antonius Antyllus, Alexander Mach, Kim Yong-il, and Fazlollah Zahedi.
1095 - 1127
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,661
1400 - 1442
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,662
550 - 624
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,663
1727 - 1794
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,664
1782 - 1867
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,665
1843 - 1889
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,666
937 - 978
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,667
1894 - 1971
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7,668
398 - 445
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 7,669
46 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 7,670
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 7,671
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 7,672
1897 - 1963
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 7,673
Among people born in 937, Li Yu ranks 2. Before him is Pope John XII. Among people deceased in 978, Li Yu ranks 3. Before him are Edward the Martyr and Gyeongsun of Silla. After him are Rogvolod and Frederick I, Duke of Upper Lorraine.
962 - 978
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 1
896 - 978
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 2
937 - 978
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 3
901 - 978
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 4
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 5
Among people born in China, Li Yu ranks 542 out of 1,392. Before him are Shing-Tung Yau (1949), Yan Liben (600), 8th Dalai Lama (1758), Wang Bi (226), Joan Chen (1961), and Gan De (-400). After him are T. V. Soong (1894), Mei Lanfang (1894), Shen Zhou (1427), Lin Sen (1868), Huang Xing (1874), and Yang Xiong (-53).
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 536
600 - 673
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 537
1758 - 1804
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 538
226 - 249
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 539
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 540
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 541
937 - 978
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 542
1894 - 1971
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 543
1894 - 1961
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 544
1427 - 1509
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 545
1868 - 1943
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 546
1874 - 1916
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 547
53 BC - 18
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 548
Among politicians born in China, Li Yu ranks 318. Before him are Fang Xuanling (578), Zhu of Xia (null), Zhang Wentian (1900), Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme (1910), Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei (483), and 8th Dalai Lama (1758). After him are T. V. Soong (1894), Lin Sen (1868), Huang Xing (1874), Ma Bufang (1903), He Yingqin (1890), and Ban Biao (3).
578 - 648
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 312
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 313
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 314
1910 - 2009
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 315
483 - 515
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 316
1758 - 1804
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 317
937 - 978
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 318
1894 - 1971
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 319
1868 - 1943
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 320
1874 - 1916
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 321
1903 - 1975
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 322
1890 - 1987
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 323
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HPI: 54.62
Rank: 324