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Puyi

1906 - 1967

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Puyi (7 February 1906 – 17 October 1967) was the final emperor of China, reigning as the eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty. He became emperor at the age of two in 1908, but was forced to abdicate in 1912 as a result of Xinhai Revolution at the age of six. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Puyi has received more than 8,762,098 page views. His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Puyi is the 237th most popular politician (down from 186th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from China and the 8th most popular Chinese Politician.

Puyi, also known as Henry Pu Yi, was the last emperor of China who ascended the throne at the age of two and was deposed by the Chinese Republic in 1912. He is most famous for his association with the Qing dynasty and his later life as a puppet emperor under the Japanese occupation of Manchuria during World War II.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Puyi ranks 237 out of 15,577. Before him are Theodore Roosevelt, Martin Bormann, Konrad Adenauer, Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, Olof Palme, and Ashurbanipal. After him are Mars, Enver Hoxha, Emperor Meiji, Georgy Zhukov, James VI and I, and Şehzade Bayezid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Puyi ranks 5. Before him are Leonid Brezhnev, Adolf Eichmann, Hannah Arendt, and Dmitri Shostakovich. After him are Samuel Beckett, Luchino Visconti, Grace Hopper, Josephine Baker, Aristotle Onassis, Kurt Gödel, and Ilse Koch. Among people deceased in 1967, Puyi ranks 4. Before him are Che Guevara, René Magritte, and Konrad Adenauer. After him are Vivien Leigh, Ilse Koch, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Spencer Tracy, Vladimir Komarov, Clement Attlee, Edward Hopper, and Mohammad Mosaddegh.

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In China

Among people born in China, Puyi ranks 14 out of 1,392. Before him are 14th Dalai Lama (1935), Deng Xiaoping (1904), Sun Yat-sen (1866), Kublai Khan (1215), Sima Qian (-145), and Xi Jinping (1953). After him are Hu Jintao (1942), Empress Dowager Cixi (1835), Chiang Kai-shek (1887), Du Fu (712), Cao Cao (155), and Wu Zetian (624).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Puyi ranks 8. Before him are Qin Shi Huang (-258), Huang Xianfan (1899), Deng Xiaoping (1904), Sun Yat-sen (1866), Kublai Khan (1215), and Xi Jinping (1953). After him are Hu Jintao (1942), Empress Dowager Cixi (1835), Wu Zetian (624), Qianlong Emperor (1711), Kangxi Emperor (1654), and Liu Bei (161).

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