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Meng Hongwei

1953 - Today

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Meng Hongwei (simplified Chinese: 孟宏伟; traditional Chinese: 孟宏偉; pinyin: Mèng Hóngwěi; born November 1953) is a former Chinese politician and police officer who was the president of Interpol from 2016 to 2018. He also served as vice-minister of Public Security in China from 2004 to 2018. Meng purportedly resigned in absentia in October 2018 via Chinese officials after he was secretly detained and accused of taking bribes by Chinese anti-corruption authorities. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meng Hongwei has received more than 523,423 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Meng Hongwei is the 11,773rd most popular politician (down from 10,988th in 2019), the 784th most popular biography from China (down from 713th in 2019) and the 405th most popular Chinese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 520k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Meng Hongwei ranks 11,773 out of 19,576. Before him are Šefik Džaferović, Marduk-nadin-ahhe, Ivan Hlinka, José López Rega, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, and Hendrikus Colijn. After him are György Klapka, Nikolai Valuev, Sobekhotep VI, Conrad II, Duke of Carinthia, Moses Finley, and Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Meng Hongwei ranks 204. Before him are Robert Wisdom, Dragan Kićanović, Andreas Vollenweider, Andrey Makarevich, Ante Čačić, and Reinhard Marx. After him are Jean-Louis Gasset, Barry Sonnenfeld, Yoko Shimada, Yolande Moreau, Dieter Zetsche, and Johnny Clegg.

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In China

Among people born in China, Meng Hongwei ranks 784 out of 1,610. Before him are Wang Xianzhi (344), Bing Xin (1900), Zhang Zongchang (1881), Lydia Shum (1945), Sun Chuanfang (1885), and Sanmao (1943). After him are Toshiko Akiyoshi (1929), Chen Jiongming (1878), Ricky Hui (1946), Li Yuanchao (1950), Zhou Fohai (1897), and Yang Jiang (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Meng Hongwei ranks 405. Before him are Xu Caihou (1943), Xu Xiangqian (1901), Huang Hua (1913), Wu Bangguo (1941), Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938), and Chu Suiliang (597). After him are Chen Jiongming (1878), Li Yuanchao (1950), Zhou Fohai (1897), Wan Li (1916), Ji Yun (1724), and Saifuddin Azizi (1915).

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